view base/Serialiser.h @ 1879:652c5360e682

Ensure transforms are populated before instantiateDefaultPluginFor runs - otherwise if we have prior knowledge of a transform id, we can find ourselves trying to instantiate it before the plugin factory has heard of it and e.g. knows which server to use

/* -*- c-basic-offset: 4 indent-tabs-mode: nil -*-  vi:set ts=8 sts=4 sw=4: */

/*
    Sonic Visualiser
    An audio file viewer and annotation editor.
    Centre for Digital Music, Queen Mary, University of London.
    This file copyright 2007 QMUL.
    
    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
    modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
    published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
    License, or (at your option) any later version.  See the file
    COPYING included with this distribution for more information.
*/

#ifndef SV_SERIALISER_H
#define SV_SERIALISER_H

#include <QString>
#include <QMutex>

#include <map>
#include <atomic>

class Serialiser
{
public:
    /**
     * Construct a serialiser that takes the lock associated with the
     * given id. That is, the constructor will only complete after all
     * existing serialisers with the given id have been deleted.
     */
    Serialiser(QString id);

    /**
     * Construct a cancellable serialiser that takes the lock
     * associated with the given id. That is, the constructor will
     * only complete when all existing serialisers with the given id
     * have been deleted, or when the (occasionally polled) bool flag
     * pointed to by cancelled has been found to be true.
     */
    Serialiser(QString id, const std::atomic<bool> *cancelled);

    /**
     * Release the lock associated with the given id (if taken, rather
     * than cancelled).
     */
    ~Serialiser();

    QString getId() const { return m_id; }

protected:
    QString m_id;
    const std::atomic<bool> *m_cancelled;
    bool m_locked;
    static QMutex m_mapMutex;
    static std::map<QString, QMutex *> m_mutexMap;
};

#endif