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   /*****************************************************************************
   ** Ifdefs
   *****************************************************************************/
   
   #ifndef ECL_THREADS_THREADABLE_POS_HPP_
   #define ECL_THREADS_THREADABLE_POS_HPP_
   
   /*****************************************************************************
   ** Platform Check
   *****************************************************************************/
   
   #include <ecl/config/ecl.hpp>
   #if defined(ECL_IS_POSIX)
   
   /*****************************************************************************
   ** Includes
   *****************************************************************************/
   
   #include <ecl/utilities/parameter.hpp>
   #include <ecl/config/macros.hpp>
   #include "thread.hpp"
   #include "priority.hpp"
   
   /*****************************************************************************
   ** Namespaces
   *****************************************************************************/
   
   namespace ecl {
   
   /*****************************************************************************
   ** Interface [Threadable]
   *****************************************************************************/
   class ECL_PUBLIC Threadable {
   public:
       virtual ~Threadable() {}
   
       bool start(const Priority &priority = DefaultPriority) {
           if ( isRunning() ) { return false; }
           isRunning(true); // This is not ideal, as it's not perfectly atomic (i.e. someone can query isRunning before this gets set).
           Thread thread(&Threadable::executeThreadFunction,*this, priority);
           return true;
       }
       Parameter<bool> isRunning;
   
   protected:
       Threadable() : isRunning(false) {}
   
       virtual void runnable() = 0;
   
   private:
       void executeThreadFunction() {
           runnable();
           isRunning(false);
       }
   };
   
   } // namespace ecl
   
   #endif /* ECL_IS_POSIX */
   #endif /* ECL_THREADS_THREADABLE_POS_HPP_ */