src/base/callback.hh

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#ifndef __BASE_CALLBACK_HH__
#define __BASE_CALLBACK_HH__

#include <list>
#include <string>

/**
 * Generic callback class.  This base class provides a virtual process
 * function that gets called when the callback queue is processed.
 */
class Callback
{
  protected:
    friend class CallbackQueue;
    virtual void autoDestruct() {}

  public:
    /**
     * virtualize the destructor to make sure that the correct one
     * gets called.
     */
    virtual ~Callback() {}

    /**
     * virtual process function that is invoked when the callback
     * queue is executed.
     */
    virtual void process() = 0;
};

/// Helper template class to turn a simple class member function into
/// a callback.
template <class T, void (T::* F)()>
class MakeCallback : public Callback
{
  protected:
    T *object;
    const bool autoDestroy;

    void autoDestruct() { if (autoDestroy) delete this; }

  public:
    MakeCallback(T *o, bool auto_destroy = false)
        : object(o), autoDestroy(auto_destroy)
    { }

    MakeCallback(T &o, bool auto_destroy = false)
        : object(&o), autoDestroy(auto_destroy)
    { }

    void process() { (object->*F)(); }
};

class CallbackQueue
{
  protected:
    /**
     * Simple typedef for the data structure that stores all of the
     * callbacks.
     */
    typedef std::list<Callback *> queue;

    /**
     * List of all callbacks.  To be called in fifo order.
     */
    queue callbacks;

  public:
    ~CallbackQueue();
    std::string name() const { return "CallbackQueue"; }

    /**
     * Add a callback to the end of the queue
     * @param callback the callback to be added to the queue
     */
    void
    add(Callback *callback)
    {
        callbacks.push_back(callback);
    }

    template <class T, void (T::* F)()>
    void
    add(T *obj)
    {
        add(new MakeCallback<T, F>(obj, true));
    }

    template <class T, void (T::* F)()>
    void
    add(T &obj)
    {
        add(new MakeCallback<T, F>(&obj, true));
    }

    /**
     * Find out if there are any callbacks in the queue
     */
    bool empty() const { return callbacks.empty(); }

    /**
     * process all callbacks
     */
    void
    process()
    {
        queue::iterator i = callbacks.begin();
        queue::iterator end = callbacks.end();

        while (i != end) {
            (*i)->process();
            ++i;
        }
    }

    /**
     * clear the callback queue
     */
    void
    clear()
    {
        callbacks.clear();
    }
};

#endif // __BASE_CALLBACK_HH__