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// ObservableLooper.h
// * PURPOSE
//   Implementation of an observable (target) derived
//   from BLooper.
//
// * HISTORY
//   e.moon		18aug99		Begun

#ifndef __ObservableLooper_H__
#define __ObservableLooper_H__

#include <Looper.h>
class BMessageRunner;

#include "observe.h"
#include "IObservable.h"
#include "MultiInvoker.h"

#include "cortex_defs.h"
__BEGIN_CORTEX_NAMESPACE

class ObservableLooper :
	public	BLooper,
	public	IObservable,
	private	MultiInvoker {

	typedef BLooper _inherited;

public:											// *** deletion
	// clients must call release() rather than deleting,
	// to ensure that all observers are notified of the
	// object's demise.  if the object has already been
	// released, return an error.

	virtual status_t release();

public:											// *** ctor/dtor
	virtual ~ObservableLooper();
	ObservableLooper(
		const char*							name=0,
		int32										priority=B_NORMAL_PRIORITY,
		int32										portCapacity=B_LOOPER_PORT_DEFAULT_CAPACITY,
		bigtime_t								quitTimeout=B_INFINITE_TIMEOUT);
	ObservableLooper(
		BMessage*								archive);

public:											// *** accessors
	// return true if release() has been called, false otherwise.
	bool isReleased() const;

protected:									// *** hooks
	// sends M_OBSERVER_ADDED to the newly-added observer
	virtual void observerAdded(
		const BMessenger&				observer);

	// sends M_OBSERVER_REMOVED to the newly-removed observer		
	virtual void observerRemoved(
		const BMessenger&				observer);

protected:									// *** internal operations
	// call to send the given message to all observers.
	// Responsibility for deletion of the message remains with
	// the caller.
	// * LOCKING: the BLooper must be locked.
	virtual status_t notify(
		BMessage*								message);

	// sends M_RELEASE_OBSERVABLE
	virtual void notifyRelease();

public:											// *** BLooper
	virtual void Quit();	
	virtual bool QuitRequested();
	
public:											// *** BHandler
	virtual void MessageReceived(
		BMessage*								message);

public:											// *** BArchivable
	// * LOCKING: the BLooper must be locked.
	virtual status_t Archive(
		BMessage*								archive,
		bool										deep=true) const;
		
private:										// implementation
	void _handleAddObserver(
		BMessage*								message);
		
	void _handleRemoveObserver(
		BMessage*								message);

private:										// members
	// how long to wait after being requested to shut down
	// before giving up on stuck observers
	bigtime_t									m_quitTimeout;
	BMessageRunner*						m_executioner;
	
	// true if a quit has been requested
	bool											m_quitting;
};

__END_CORTEX_NAMESPACE
#endif /*__ObservableLooper_H__*/