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//
// Event.h
//
// $Id: //poco/1.3/Foundation/include/Poco/Event.h#2 $
//
// Library: Foundation
// Package: Threading
// Module:  Event
//
// Definition of the Event class.
//
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#ifndef Foundation_Event_INCLUDED
#define Foundation_Event_INCLUDED


#include "Poco/Foundation.h"
#include "Poco/Exception.h"


#if defined(POCO_OS_FAMILY_WINDOWS)
#include "Poco/Event_WIN32.h"
#else
#include "Poco/Event_POSIX.h"
#endif


namespace Poco {


class Foundation_API Event: private EventImpl
        /// An Event is a synchronization object that
        /// allows one thread to signal one or more
        /// other threads that a certain event
        /// has happened.
        /// Usually, one thread signals an event,
        /// while one or more other threads wait
        /// for an event to become signalled.
{
public:
        Event(bool autoReset = true);
                /// Creates the event. If autoReset is true,
                /// the event is automatically reset after
                /// a wait() successfully returns.
                
        ~Event();
                /// Destroys the event.

        void set();
                /// Signals the event. If autoReset is true,
                /// only one thread waiting for the event 
                /// can resume execution.
                /// If autoReset is false, all waiting threads
                /// can resume execution.

        void wait();
                /// Waits for the event to become signalled.

        void wait(long milliseconds);
                /// Waits for the event to become signalled.
                /// Throws a TimeoutException if the event
                /// does not become signalled within the specified
                /// time interval.

        bool tryWait(long milliseconds);
                /// Waits for the event to become signalled.
                /// Returns true if the event
                /// became signalled within the specified
                /// time interval, false otherwise.

        void reset();
                /// Resets the event to unsignalled state.
        
private:
        Event(const Event&);
        Event& operator = (const Event&);
};


//
// inlines
//
inline void Event::set()
{
        setImpl();
}


inline void Event::wait()
{
        waitImpl();
}


inline void Event::wait(long milliseconds)
{
        if (!waitImpl(milliseconds))
                throw TimeoutException();
}


inline bool Event::tryWait(long milliseconds)
{
        return waitImpl(milliseconds);
}


inline void Event::reset()
{
        resetImpl();
}


} // namespace Poco


#endif // Foundation_Event_INCLUDED