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/* classes: h_files */

#ifndef THREADSH
#define THREADSH

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 * 
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/* Software engineering face-lift by Greg J. Badros, 11-Dec-1999,
   gjb@cs.washington.edu, http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/gjb */
\f

#include "libguile/__scm.h"
#include "libguile/procs.h"
#include "libguile/throw.h"

/* smob tags for the thread datatypes */
extern long scm_tc16_thread;
extern long scm_tc16_mutex;
extern long scm_tc16_condvar;

#define SCM_THREADP(obj) (SCM_NIMP(obj) && (scm_tc16_thread == SCM_TYP16 (obj)))
#define SCM_THREAD_DATA(obj) ((void *) SCM_CDR (obj))

#define SCM_MUTEXP(obj) (SCM_NIMP(obj) && (scm_tc16_mutex == SCM_TYP16 (obj)))
#define SCM_MUTEX_DATA(obj) ((void *) SCM_CDR (obj))

#define SCM_CONDVARP(obj) (SCM_NIMP(obj) && (scm_tc16_condvar == SCM_TYP16 (obj)))
#define SCM_CONDVAR_DATA(obj) ((void *) SCM_CDR (obj))

/* Initialize implementation specific details of the threads support */
void scm_threads_init (SCM_STACKITEM *);
void scm_threads_mark_stacks (void);
void scm_init_threads (SCM_STACKITEM *);

/* */
SCM scm_threads_make_mutex (void);
SCM scm_threads_lock_mutex (SCM);
SCM scm_threads_unlock_mutex (SCM);
SCM scm_threads_monitor (void);

SCM scm_spawn_thread (scm_catch_body_t body, void *body_data,
		      scm_catch_handler_t handler, void *handler_data);

/* These are versions of the ordinary sleep and usleep functions,
   that play nicely with the thread system.  */
unsigned long scm_thread_sleep (unsigned long);
unsigned long scm_thread_usleep (unsigned long);


/* The C versions of the Scheme-visible thread functions.  */
#ifdef USE_COOP_THREADS
extern SCM scm_single_thread_p (void);
#endif
extern SCM scm_yield (void);
extern SCM scm_call_with_new_thread (SCM argl);
extern SCM scm_join_thread (SCM t);
extern SCM scm_make_mutex (void);
extern SCM scm_lock_mutex (SCM m);
extern SCM scm_unlock_mutex (SCM m);
extern SCM scm_make_condition_variable (void);
extern SCM scm_wait_condition_variable (SCM cond, SCM mutex);
extern SCM scm_signal_condition_variable (SCM cond);

#if 0
/* These don't work any more.  */ 
#ifdef USE_MIT_PTHREADS
#include "mit-pthreads.h"
#endif

#ifdef USE_FSU_PTHREADS
#include "fsu-pthreads.h"
#endif
#endif

#ifdef USE_COOP_THREADS
#include "libguile/coop-defs.h"
#endif

#endif  /* THREADSH */