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lib/CThreadHelper.cpp

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+#include "StdInc.h"
+#include "CThreadHelper.h"
+
+#ifdef _WIN32
+	#include <windows.h>
+#endif
+/*
+ * CThreadHelper.cpp, part of VCMI engine
+ *
+ * Authors: listed in file AUTHORS in main folder
+ *
+ * License: GNU General Public License v2.0 or later
+ * Full text of license available in license.txt file, in main folder
+ *
+ */
+
+CThreadHelper::CThreadHelper(std::vector<boost::function<void()> > *Tasks, int Threads)
+{
+	currentTask = 0; amount = Tasks->size();
+	tasks = Tasks;
+	threads = Threads;
+}
+void CThreadHelper::run()
+{
+	boost::thread_group grupa;
+	for(int i=0;i<threads;i++)
+		grupa.create_thread(boost::bind(&CThreadHelper::processTasks,this));
+	grupa.join_all();
+}
+void CThreadHelper::processTasks()
+{
+	int pom;
+	while(true)
+	{
+		rtinm.lock();
+		if((pom=currentTask) >= amount)
+		{
+			rtinm.unlock();
+			break;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			++currentTask;
+			rtinm.unlock();
+			(*tasks)[pom]();
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+void setThreadName(long threadID, const std::string &name)
+{
+#ifdef _WIN32
+	//follows http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/xcb2z8hs.aspx
+	const DWORD MS_VC_EXCEPTION=0x406D1388;
+#pragma pack(push,8)
+	typedef struct tagTHREADNAME_INFO
+	{
+		DWORD dwType; // Must be 0x1000.
+		LPCSTR szName; // Pointer to name (in user addr space).
+		DWORD dwThreadID; // Thread ID (-1=caller thread).
+		DWORD dwFlags; // Reserved for future use, must be zero.
+	} THREADNAME_INFO;
+#pragma pack(pop)
+	THREADNAME_INFO info;
+	info.dwType = 0x1000;
+	info.szName = name.c_str();
+	info.dwThreadID = threadID;
+	info.dwFlags = 0;
+
+	__try
+	{
+		RaiseException( MS_VC_EXCEPTION, 0, sizeof(info)/sizeof(ULONG_PTR), (ULONG_PTR*)&info );
+	}
+	__except(EXCEPTION_EXECUTE_HANDLER)
+	{
+	}
+#else
+	//*nix counterpart?
+#endif
+}