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// Copyright 2019 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
// found in the LICENSE file.

#ifndef PLATFORM_API_TASK_RUNNER_H_
#define PLATFORM_API_TASK_RUNNER_H_

#include <future>
#include <utility>

#include "platform/api/time.h"

namespace openscreen {

// A thread-safe API surface that allows for posting tasks. The underlying
// implementation may be single or multi-threaded, and all complication should
// be handled by the implementation class. The implementation must guarantee:
// (1) Tasks shall not overlap in time/CPU.
// (2) Tasks shall run sequentially, e.g. posting task A then B implies
//     that A shall run before B.
// (3) If task A is posted before task B, then any mutation in A happens-before
//     B runs (even if A and B run on different threads).
class TaskRunner {
 public:
// Seem to get an error using clang when compiling with -fno-exceptions:
//   error: implicit instantiation of undefined template 'std::__1::packaged_task<void () noexcept>'
#if __has_feature(cxx_exceptions)
  using Task = std::packaged_task<void() noexcept>;
#else
  using Task = std::packaged_task<void()>;
#endif

  virtual ~TaskRunner() = default;

  // Takes any callable target (function, lambda-expression, std::bind result,
  // etc.) that should be run at the first convenient time.
  template <typename Functor>
  inline void PostTask(Functor f) {
    PostPackagedTask(Task(std::move(f)));
  }

  // Takes any callable target (function, lambda-expression, std::bind result,
  // etc.) that should be run no sooner than |delay| time from now. Note that
  // the Task might run after an additional delay, especially under heavier
  // system load. There is no deadline concept.
  template <typename Functor>
  inline void PostTaskWithDelay(Functor f, Clock::duration delay) {
    PostPackagedTaskWithDelay(Task(std::move(f)), delay);
  }

  // Implementations should provide the behavior explained in the comments above
  // for PostTask[WithDelay](). Client code may also call these directly when
  // passing an existing Task object.
  virtual void PostPackagedTask(Task task) = 0;
  virtual void PostPackagedTaskWithDelay(Task task, Clock::duration delay) = 0;

  // Return true if the calling thread is the thread that task runner is using
  // to run tasks, false otherwise.
  virtual bool IsRunningOnTaskRunner() = 0;
};

}  // namespace openscreen

#endif  // PLATFORM_API_TASK_RUNNER_H_