Added Generic thread manager

src/lol/sys/thread.h

@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ struct ThreadJobType
 
 class ThreadJob
 {
-    friend class ThreadManager;
+    friend class BaseThreadManager;
 
 public:
     ThreadJob()                             { m_type = ThreadJobType::NONE; }
@@ -99,11 +99,14 @@ protected:
     ThreadJobType m_type;
 };
 
-class ThreadManager : public Entity
+//Base class for thread manager
+class BaseThreadManager : public Entity
 {
 public:
-    ThreadManager(int thread_count);
-    ~ThreadManager();
+    BaseThreadManager(int thread_count);
+    ~BaseThreadManager();
+
+    char const *GetName() { return "<BaseThreadManager>"; }
 
     //Initialize, Ticker::Ref and start the thread
     bool Start();
@@ -111,15 +114,14 @@ public:
     bool Stop();
     //Work stuff
     bool AddWork(ThreadJob* job);
+protected:
     bool FetchResult(Array<ThreadJob*>& results);
     //Base thread work function
     static void *BaseThreadWork(void* data);
     virtual void TickGame(float seconds);
-    virtual void TreatResult(ThreadJob* result) { }
+    //Default behaviour : delete the job result
+    virtual void TreatResult(ThreadJob* result) { delete(result); }
 
-    char const *GetName() { return "<ThreadManager>"; }
-
-protected:
     /* Worker threads */
     int                     m_thread_count;
     Array<Thread*>          m_threads;
@@ -128,6 +130,28 @@ protected:
     Queue<ThreadJob*>       m_resultqueue;
     Array<ThreadJob*>       m_job_dispatch;
 };
+
+//Generic class for thread manager, executes work and store results, for you to use
+class GenericThreadManager : public BaseThreadManager
+{
+public:
+    GenericThreadManager(int thread_count)
+        : BaseThreadManager(thread_count) { }
+
+    char const *GetName() { return "<GenericThreadManager>"; }
+
+    bool GetWorkResult(Array<ThreadJob*>& results)
+    {
+        results += m_job_result;
+        m_job_result.Empty();
+        return results.Count() > 0;
+    }
+
+protected:
+    virtual void TreatResult(ThreadJob* result) { m_job_result << result; }
+
+    Array<ThreadJob*>       m_job_result;
+};
 #endif
 
 } /* namespace lol */

src/sys/thread.cpp

@@ -19,17 +19,17 @@ namespace lol
 {
 
 #if LOL_FEATURE_THREADS
-ThreadManager::ThreadManager(int thread_count)
+BaseThreadManager::BaseThreadManager(int thread_count)
 {
     m_thread_count = thread_count;
 }
-ThreadManager::~ThreadManager()
+BaseThreadManager::~BaseThreadManager()
 {
     Stop();
 }
 
 //Initialize, Ticker::Ref and start the thread
-bool ThreadManager::Start()
+bool BaseThreadManager::Start()
 {
     if (m_threads.Count() > 0)
         return false;
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ bool ThreadManager::Start()
 }
 
 //Stop the threads
-bool ThreadManager::Stop()
+bool BaseThreadManager::Stop()
 {
     if (m_threads.Count() <= 0)
         return false;
@@ -62,13 +62,13 @@ bool ThreadManager::Stop()
 }
     
 //Work stuff
-bool ThreadManager::AddWork(ThreadJob* job)
+bool BaseThreadManager::AddWork(ThreadJob* job)
 {
     if (m_jobqueue.TryPush(job))
         return true;
     return false;
 }
-bool ThreadManager::FetchResult(Array<ThreadJob*>& results)
+bool BaseThreadManager::FetchResult(Array<ThreadJob*>& results)
 {
     ThreadJob* result;
     while (m_resultqueue.TryPop(result))
@@ -77,9 +77,9 @@ bool ThreadManager::FetchResult(Array<ThreadJob*>& results)
 }
 
 //Base thread work function
-void *ThreadManager::BaseThreadWork(void* data)
+void *BaseThreadManager::BaseThreadWork(void* data)
 {
-    ThreadManager *that = (ThreadManager *)data;
+    BaseThreadManager *that = (BaseThreadManager *)data;
     that->m_spawnqueue.Push(ThreadStatus::THREAD_STARTED);
     for ( ; ; )
     {
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ void *ThreadManager::BaseThreadWork(void* data)
     return NULL;
 }
 
-void ThreadManager::TickGame(float seconds)
+void BaseThreadManager::TickGame(float seconds)
 {
     //Start if needed
     Start();
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ void ThreadManager::TickGame(float seconds)
             ThreadJob* job = result[i];
             if (job->GetJobType() == ThreadJobType::WORK_DONE)
                 TreatResult(job);
-            delete(job);
         }
     }
 }