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31 #ifndef __FRAMEWORK_THREADHELP_IGATE_H_
32 #define __FRAMEWORK_THREADHELP_IGATE_H_
34 //_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
35 // includes
36 //_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
38 #include <osl/time.h>
40 //_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
41 // namespace
42 //_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
44 namespace framework{
46 //_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
47 // declarations
48 //_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
50 /*-************************************************************************************************************//**
51 @descr We need this interface to support using of different gate implementations in a generic way.
52 *//*-*************************************************************************************************************/
53 class IGate
55 //-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
56 // public methods
57 //-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
58 public:
60 /*-****************************************************************************************************//**
61 @descr These functions must be supported by a derived class!
62 open() -open access for all waiting threads
63 close() -close access for all further coming threads
64 openGap() -open access for current waiting threads only
65 wait() -must be called to pass the gate
66 *//*-*****************************************************************************************************/
67 virtual void open ( ) = 0;
68 virtual void close ( ) = 0;
69 virtual void openGap ( ) = 0;
70 virtual sal_Bool wait ( const TimeValue* pTimeOut = NULL ) = 0;
72 }; // class IGate
74 } // namespace framework
76 #endif // #ifndef __FRAMEWORK_THREADHELP_IGATE_H_