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Improvements based on feedback from Anthony Williams
author | Sam Lantinga <slouken@libsdl.org> |
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date | Tue, 25 Jan 2011 17:40:06 -0800 |
parents | c2539ff054c8 |
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/* SDL - Simple DirectMedia Layer Copyright (C) 1997-2010 Sam Lantinga This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA Sam Lantinga slouken@libsdl.org */ #ifndef _SDL_thread_h #define _SDL_thread_h /** * \file SDL_thread.h * * Header for the SDL thread management routines. */ #include "SDL_stdinc.h" #include "SDL_error.h" /* Thread synchronization primitives */ #include "SDL_mutex.h" #include "begin_code.h" /* Set up for C function definitions, even when using C++ */ #ifdef __cplusplus /* *INDENT-OFF* */ extern "C" { /* *INDENT-ON* */ #endif /* The SDL thread structure, defined in SDL_thread.c */ struct SDL_Thread; typedef struct SDL_Thread SDL_Thread; /* The SDL thread ID */ typedef unsigned long SDL_threadID; /* The function passed to SDL_CreateThread() It is passed a void* user context parameter and returns an int. */ typedef int (SDLCALL * SDL_ThreadFunction) (void *data); #if defined(__WIN32__) && !defined(HAVE_LIBC) /** * \file SDL_thread.h * * We compile SDL into a DLL. This means, that it's the DLL which * creates a new thread for the calling process with the SDL_CreateThread() * API. There is a problem with this, that only the RTL of the SDL.DLL will * be initialized for those threads, and not the RTL of the calling * application! * * To solve this, we make a little hack here. * * We'll always use the caller's _beginthread() and _endthread() APIs to * start a new thread. This way, if it's the SDL.DLL which uses this API, * then the RTL of SDL.DLL will be used to create the new thread, and if it's * the application, then the RTL of the application will be used. * * So, in short: * Always use the _beginthread() and _endthread() of the calling runtime * library! */ #define SDL_PASSED_BEGINTHREAD_ENDTHREAD #ifndef _WIN32_WCE #include <process.h> /* This has _beginthread() and _endthread() defined! */ #endif #ifdef __GNUC__ typedef unsigned long (__cdecl * pfnSDL_CurrentBeginThread) (void *, unsigned, unsigned (__stdcall * func) (void *), void *arg, unsigned, unsigned *threadID); typedef void (__cdecl * pfnSDL_CurrentEndThread) (unsigned code); #else typedef uintptr_t(__cdecl * pfnSDL_CurrentBeginThread) (void *, unsigned, unsigned (__stdcall * func) (void *), void *arg, unsigned, unsigned *threadID); typedef void (__cdecl * pfnSDL_CurrentEndThread) (unsigned code); #endif /** * Create a thread. */ extern DECLSPEC SDL_Thread *SDLCALL SDL_CreateThread(SDL_ThreadFunction fn, void *data, pfnSDL_CurrentBeginThread pfnBeginThread, pfnSDL_CurrentEndThread pfnEndThread); #if defined(_WIN32_WCE) /** * Create a thread. */ #define SDL_CreateThread(fn, data) SDL_CreateThread(fn, data, NULL, NULL) #else /** * Create a thread. */ #define SDL_CreateThread(fn, data) SDL_CreateThread(fn, data, _beginthreadex, _endthreadex) #endif #else /** * Create a thread. */ extern DECLSPEC SDL_Thread *SDLCALL SDL_CreateThread(SDL_ThreadFunction fn, void *data); #endif /** * Get the thread identifier for the current thread. */ extern DECLSPEC SDL_threadID SDLCALL SDL_ThreadID(void); /** * Get the thread identifier for the specified thread. * * Equivalent to SDL_ThreadID() if the specified thread is NULL. */ extern DECLSPEC SDL_threadID SDLCALL SDL_GetThreadID(SDL_Thread * thread); /** * Wait for a thread to finish. * * The return code for the thread function is placed in the area * pointed to by \c status, if \c status is not NULL. */ extern DECLSPEC void SDLCALL SDL_WaitThread(SDL_Thread * thread, int *status); /* Ends C function definitions when using C++ */ #ifdef __cplusplus /* *INDENT-OFF* */ } /* *INDENT-ON* */ #endif #include "close_code.h" #endif /* _SDL_thread_h */ /* vi: set ts=4 sw=4 expandtab: */