zeek/src/Flare.h

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// See the file "COPYING" in the main distribution directory for copyright.
#pragma once
#include "zeek/Pipe.h"
namespace zeek::detail {
class Flare {
public:
/**
* Create a flare object that can be used to signal a "ready" status via
* a file descriptor that may be integrated with select(), poll(), etc.
* Not thread-safe, but that should only require Fire()/Extinguish() calls
* to be made mutually exclusive (across all copies of a Flare).
*/
Flare();
/**
* @return a file descriptor that will become ready if the flare has been
* Fire()'d and not yet Extinguished()'d.
*/
int FD() const { return pipe.ReadFD(); }
/**
* Put the object in the "ready" state.
* @param signal_safe whether to skip error-reporting functionality that
* is not async-signal-safe (errors still abort the process regardless)
*/
void Fire(bool signal_safe = false);
/**
* Take the object out of the "ready" state.
* @param signal_safe whether to skip error-reporting functionality that
* is not async-signal-safe (errors still abort the process regardless)
* @return number of bytes read from the pipe, corresponds to the number
* of times Fire() was called.
*/
int Extinguish(bool signal_safe = false);
private:
Pipe pipe;
};
} // namespace zeek::detail