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RCF - Interprocess Communication for C++

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A server/client IPC framework, using the C++ preprocessor as an IDL compiler.
//*****************************************************************************
// RCF - Remote Call Framework
// Copyright (c) 2005. All rights reserved.
// Developed by Jarl Lindrud.
// Contact: jlindrud@hotmail.com .
//*****************************************************************************

#ifndef INCLUDE_RCF_SERVERTASK_HPP
#define INCLUDE_RCF_SERVERTASK_HPP

#include <utility>
#include <vector>

#include <boost/function.hpp>
#include <boost/shared_ptr.hpp>

#include <RCF/ThreadLibrary.hpp>

namespace RCF {

    typedef boost::function2<bool, int, const volatile bool &> Task;

    typedef boost::function0<void> StopFunctor;
    
    typedef boost::shared_ptr<Thread> ThreadPtr;

    class TaskEntry
    {
    public:
        TaskEntry(Task task, StopFunctor stopFunctor) : mTask(task), mStopFunctor(stopFunctor) {}
        Task mTask;
        StopFunctor mStopFunctor;
        ThreadPtr mThreadPtr;
    };

    typedef std::vector<TaskEntry> TaskEntries;

} // namespace RCF

#endif // ! INCLUDE_RCF_SERVERTASK_HPP

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Software developer, from Sweden and now living in Canberra, Australia, working on distributed C++ applications. When he is not programming, Jarl enjoys skiing and playing table tennis. He derives immense satisfaction from referring to himself in third person.

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