SharedTimer.h

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#ifndef SharedTimer_h
#define SharedTimer_h

#include <wtf/FastAllocBase.h>
#include <wtf/Noncopyable.h>

namespace WebCore {

    // Each thread has its own single instance of shared timer, which implements this interface.
    // This instance is shared by all timers in the thread.
    // Not intended to be used directly; use the Timer class instead.
    class SharedTimer {
        WTF_MAKE_NONCOPYABLE(SharedTimer); WTF_MAKE_FAST_ALLOCATED;
    public:
        SharedTimer() { }
        virtual ~SharedTimer() {}
        virtual void setFiredFunction(void (*)()) = 0;

        // The fire interval is in seconds relative to the current monotonic clock time.
        virtual void setFireInterval(double) = 0;
        virtual void stop() = 0;
    };


    // Implemented by port (since it provides the run loop for the main thread).
    // FIXME: make ports implement MainThreadSharedTimer directly instead.
    void setSharedTimerFiredFunction(void (*)());
    void setSharedTimerFireInterval(double);
    void stopSharedTimer();

    // Implementation of SharedTimer for the main thread.
    class MainThreadSharedTimer : public SharedTimer {
    public:
        virtual void setFiredFunction(void (*function)())
        {
            setSharedTimerFiredFunction(function);
        }
        
        virtual void setFireInterval(double interval)
        {
            setSharedTimerFireInterval(interval);
        }
        
        virtual void stop()
        {
            stopSharedTimer();
        }
    };

} // namespace WebCore

#endif // SharedTimer_h