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#ifndef NODELET_LOADER_H
#define NODELET_LOADER_H
 
#include "nodeletdecl.h"
 
#include <map>
#include <vector>
#include <boost/function.hpp>
#include <boost/scoped_ptr.hpp>
#include <boost/shared_ptr.hpp>
#include <boost/thread/mutex.hpp>
 
namespace ros
{
class NodeHandle;
}
 
namespace nodelet
{
class Nodelet;
typedef std::map<std::string, std::string> M_string;
typedef std::vector<std::string> V_string;
 
class NODELETLIB_DECL Loader
{
public:
  Loader(bool provide_ros_api = true);
  Loader(const ros::NodeHandle& server_nh);
  Loader(const boost::function<boost::shared_ptr<Nodelet> (const std::string& lookup_name)>& create_instance);
 
  ~Loader();
 
  bool load(const std::string& name, const std::string& type, const M_string& remappings,
            const V_string& my_argv);
 
  bool unload(const std::string& name);
 
  bool clear();
 
  std::vector<std::string> listLoadedNodelets();
 
private:
  boost::mutex lock_; 
  struct Impl;
  boost::scoped_ptr<Impl> impl_;
};
 
} // namespace nodelet
 
#endif //#ifndef NODELET_LOADER_H