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 *   GATB : Genome Assembly Tool Box
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 *   Authors: R.Chikhi, G.Rizk, E.Drezen
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/** \file ThreadLinux.hpp
 *  \date 01/03/2013
 *  \author edrezen
 *  \brief Thread management for Linux
 */

#ifndef _GATB_CORE_SYSTEM_IMPL_LINUX_THREAD_HPP_
#define _GATB_CORE_SYSTEM_IMPL_LINUX_THREAD_HPP_

#include <gatb/system/api/IThread.hpp>

/********************************************************************************/
namespace gatb      {
namespace core      {
namespace system    {
namespace impl      {
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/** \brief Factory that creates IThread instances.
 *
 *  Thread creation needs merely the main loop function that will be called.
 */
class ThreadFactoryLinux : public IThreadFactory
{
public:
    /** \copydoc IThreadFactory::newThread */
    IThread* newThread (void* (*mainloop) (void*), void* data);

    /** \copydoc IThreadFactory::newSynchronizer */
    ISynchronizer* newSynchronizer (void);

    /** \copydoc IThreadFactory::getThreadSelf */
    IThread::Id getThreadSelf();

    /** \copydoc IThreadFactory::getProcess */
    u_int64_t getProcess ();
};

/********************************************************************************/
} } } } /* end of namespaces. */
/********************************************************************************/

#endif /* _GATB_CORE_SYSTEM_IMPL_LINUX_THREAD_HPP_ */
