modeRunner.h

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 * Project name: care-o-bot
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 * ROS package name: cob_light
 * Description: Switch robots led color by sending data to
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 * Author: Benjamin Maidel, email:benjamin.maidel@ipa.fraunhofer.de
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#ifndef MODERUNNER_H
#define MODERUNNER_H

class ModeRunner
{
public:
        ModeRunner();
        virtual ~ModeRunner();

        void start(Mode* mode);

        void stop();

        void join();

private:
        boost::shared_ptr<boost::thread> m_thread_ptr;

        boost::signals2::signal<void (color::rgba color)> m_sigFinished;

        void run();
};

#endif