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authorStanislaw Halik <sthalik@misaki.pl>2013-03-22 20:48:17 +0100
committerStanislaw Halik <sthalik@misaki.pl>2013-03-22 20:48:17 +0100
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treec6f985472c05372417ecd4a861f6c2f346b63fd3 /faceapi/lockfree.h
parent3e1515e88c6f750c193ed9b9908d8a9c09e5b025 (diff)
Downcase. PLEASE TURN OFF IGNORING CASE IN GIT CONFIG!!!
.git/config: [core] ignorecase = false
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+//lock free queue template class by Herb Sutter
+//Dr Dobbs Journal article http://www.drdobbs.com/cpp/210604448;jsessionid=OQGQPSMNL4X4XQE1GHPSKH4ATMY32JVN?pgno=1
+
+template <typename T> class LockFreeQueue
+{
+private:
+ struct Node
+ {
+ Node( T val ) : value(val), next(nullptr) { }
+ T value;
+ Node* next;
+ };
+
+ Node* first; // for producer only
+ Node* divider, last; // shared
+
+ //not working in VC2008
+ //atomic<Node*> divider, last; // shared
+
+public:
+ LockFreeQueue()
+ {
+ // add dummy separator
+ first = divider = last = new Node( T() );
+ }
+
+ ~LockFreeQueue()
+ {
+ while( first != nullptr )
+ {
+ // release the list
+ Node* tmp = first;
+ first = tmp->next;
+ delete tmp;
+ }
+ }
+
+ void Produce( const T& t )
+ {
+ last->next = new Node(t); // add the new item
+ last = last->next; // publish it
+
+ while( first != divider )
+ {
+ // trim unused nodes
+ Node* tmp = first;
+ first = first->next;
+ delete tmp;
+ }
+ }
+
+ bool Consume( T& result )
+ {
+ if( divider != last )
+ {
+ // if queue is nonempty
+ result = divider->next->value; // copy it back
+ divider = divider->next; // publish that we took it
+ return true; // and report success
+ }
+
+ return false; // else report empty
+ }
+};
+