WorkLoop.h

#ifndef _ots_WorkLoop_h
#define _ots_WorkLoop_h

#include <toolbox/task/WorkLoop.h>
#include <string>
#include "toolbox/lang/Class.h"

namespace ots
{
class WorkLoop : public virtual toolbox::lang::Class
{
  public:
    WorkLoop(const std::string& name);
    virtual ~WorkLoop(void);

    void startWorkLoop(void);
    bool stopWorkLoop(void);
    bool isActive(void) const;

  protected:
    volatile bool continueWorkLoop_;

    virtual bool workLoopThread(toolbox::task::WorkLoop* workLoop) = 0;

    // Getters
    const std::string& getWorkLoopName(void) const { return workLoopName_; }

  private:
    const std::string               workLoopName_;
    const std::string               workLoopType_;
    toolbox::task::WorkLoop*        workLoop_;
    toolbox::task::ActionSignature* job_;
};

}  // namespace ots

#endif