urho3d/Engine/Core/Condition.h

//
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// Copyright (c) 2008-2012 Lasse Oorni
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#pragma once

namespace Urho3D
{

/// %Condition on which a thread can wait.
class Condition
{
public:
    /// Construct.
    Condition();
    
    /// Destruct.
    ~Condition();
    
    /// Set the condition. Will be automatically reset once a waiting thread wakes up.
    void Set();
    
    /// Wait on the condition.
    void Wait();
    
private:
    #ifndef WIN32
    /// Mutex for the event, necessary for pthreads-based implementation.
    void* mutex_;
    #endif
    /// Operating system specific event.
    void* event_;
};

}