thread_win.cpp

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/*****************************************************************************
** Platform Check
*****************************************************************************/

#include <ecl/config/ecl.hpp>
#if defined(ECL_IS_WIN32)

/*****************************************************************************
** Includes
*****************************************************************************/

#include <iostream>
#include "../../include/ecl/threads/thread_win.hpp"

/*****************************************************************************
** Namespaces
*****************************************************************************/

namespace ecl {

/*****************************************************************************
* Thread Class Methods
*****************************************************************************/

Thread::Thread(VoidFunction function, const Priority &priority, const long &stack_size) ecl_debug_throw_decl(StandardException) :
        thread_handle(NULL),
        thread_task(NULL),
        has_started(false),
        join_requested(false)
{
        start(function, priority, stack_size);
}

Error Thread::start(VoidFunction function, const Priority &priority, const long &stack_size) ecl_debug_throw_decl(StandardException)
{
        // stack_size is ignored

        if ( has_started ) {
                ecl_debug_throw(StandardException(LOC,BusyError,"The thread has already been started."));
                return Error(BusyError); // if in release mode, gracefully fall back to return values.
        } else {
                has_started = true;
        }

        NullaryFreeFunction<void> nullary_function_object = generateFunctionObject(function);
        thread_task = new threads::ThreadTask< NullaryFreeFunction<void> >(nullary_function_object, priority);

    DWORD threadid;

    thread_handle = CreateThread(NULL,
        0,
        (LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE)threads::ThreadTask< NullaryFreeFunction<void> >::EntryPoint,
        thread_task,
        0,
        &threadid);

    if (!thread_handle) {
        ecl_debug_throw(StandardException(LOC, UnknownError, "Failed to create thread."));
        return Error(UnknownError);
    }

    BOOL bResult = FALSE;

    if (priority >= RealTimePriority1) {
        bResult = SetThreadPriority(thread_handle, THREAD_PRIORITY_TIME_CRITICAL);
    }

    switch (priority) {
        case CriticalPriority:
                bResult = SetThreadPriority(thread_handle, HIGH_PRIORITY_CLASS);
            break;
        case HighPriority:
                bResult = SetThreadPriority(thread_handle, THREAD_PRIORITY_ABOVE_NORMAL);
            break;
        case LowPriority:
                bResult = SetThreadPriority(thread_handle, THREAD_PRIORITY_BELOW_NORMAL);
            break;
        case BackgroundPriority:
                bResult = SetThreadPriority(thread_handle, THREAD_PRIORITY_IDLE);
            break;
        default:
            break;
    }

    if (!bResult) {
        ecl_debug_throw(threads::throwPriorityException(LOC));
    }

    return Error(NoError);
}

Thread::~Thread() {
        cancel();
}

void Thread::cancel() ecl_debug_throw_decl(StandardException) {
        if (thread_handle) {
                unsigned long exitcode;
                if (::GetExitCodeThread(thread_handle, &exitcode)) {
                        if (exitcode == 0x0103) {
                                // unsafe termination.
                                ::TerminateThread(thread_handle, exitcode);
                        }
                }
                ::CloseHandle(thread_handle);
                thread_handle = NULL;
        }
        if (thread_task) {
                delete thread_task;
                thread_task = NULL;
        }
        has_started = false;
        join_requested = false;
}

void Thread::join() ecl_debug_throw_decl(StandardException) {
        join_requested = true;

        if (thread_handle) {
                WaitForSingleObject(thread_handle, INFINITE);
        }
}

void Thread::initialise(const long &stack_size) ecl_assert_throw_decl(StandardException) {
        // stack_size is ignored
}

}; // namespace ecl

#endif /* ECL_IS_WIN32 */