threadloop.h

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#ifndef __THREADLOOP_H__
#define __THREADLOOP_H__

#include <atomic>
#include <thread>
#include <functional>
#include <stdexcept>

struct ThreadLoopException : public std::runtime_error {
    ThreadLoopException() : std::runtime_error("ThreadLoopException") {}
};

class ThreadLoop {
public:
    ThreadLoop(const std::function<bool()> &setup,
               const std::function<void()> &process,
               const std::function<void()> &cleanup);
    ~ThreadLoop();

    void start();

    void exit();
    void stop();
    void join();
    bool isRunning() const;

private:
    // These must be provided by users of ThreadLoop
    std::function<bool()> setup_;
    std::function<void()> process_;
    std::function<void()> cleanup_;

    void mainloop();

    std::atomic<bool> running_ = {false};
    std::thread thread_ = {};
};

#endif // __THREADLOOP_H__