cvd/thread.h

#ifndef THREAD_H_
#define THREAD_H_

//POSIX threads
#include <pthread.h>
#include <cvd/runnable.h>

namespace CVD {
class Thread : public Runnable
{
 public:
   Thread();

   virtual ~Thread();

   void start(Runnable* runnable=0);
   

   void stop();
   
   bool shouldStop() const;
   
   bool isRunning() const;


   void join();
   
   pthread_t getID();
   
   virtual void run(){};
   
   //Static methods:
   
   static unsigned int count();
   
   static Thread* getCurrent();
   
   static void sleep(unsigned int milli);

   static void yield();

 private:
   static bool init();
   static bool ourInitializedFlag;
   static void* threadproc(void* param);
   static pthread_key_t ourKey;
   static unsigned int ourCount;
   Runnable* myRunnable;
   pthread_t myID;
   bool myRunningFlag;
   bool myStopFlag;
};

}
#endif