# # NOTE: # This file is overwritten by ext/thread/lib/thread.rb unless ruby # is configured with --disable-fastthread. # # thread.rb - thread support classes # $Date$ # by Yukihiro Matsumoto # # Copyright (C) 2001 Yukihiro Matsumoto # Copyright (C) 2000 Network Applied Communication Laboratory, Inc. # Copyright (C) 2000 Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan # unless defined? Thread fail "Thread not available for this ruby interpreter" end class Thread # # Wraps a block in Thread.critical, restoring the original value upon exit # from the critical section. # def Thread.exclusive _old = Thread.critical begin Thread.critical = true return yield ensure Thread.critical = _old end end end # # Mutex implements a simple semaphore that can be used to coordinate access to # shared data from multiple concurrent threads. # # Example: # # require 'thread' # semaphore = Mutex.new # # a = Thread.new { # semaphore.synchronize { # # access shared resource # } # } # # b = Thread.new { # semaphore.synchronize { # # access shared resource # } # } # class Mutex # # Creates a new Mutex # def initialize @waiting = [] @locked = false; @waiting.taint # enable tainted comunication self.taint end # # Returns +true+ if this lock is currently held by some thread. # def locked? @locked end # # Attempts to obtain the lock and returns immediately. Returns +true+ if the # lock was granted. # def try_lock result = false Thread.critical = true unless @locked @locked = true result = true end Thread.critical = false result end # # Attempts to grab the lock and waits if it isn't available. # def lock while (Thread.critical = true; @locked) @waiting.push Thread.current Thread.stop end @locked = true Thread.critical = false self end # # Releases the lock. Returns +nil+ if ref wasn't locked. # def unlock return unless @locked Thread.critical = true @locked = false begin t = @waiting.shift t.wakeup if t rescue ThreadError retry end Thread.critical = false begin t.run if t rescue ThreadError end self end # # Obtains a lock, runs the block, and releases the lock when the block # completes. See the example under Mutex. # def synchronize lock begin yield ensure unlock end end # # If the mutex is locked, unlocks the mutex, wakes one waiting thread, and # yields in a critical section. # def exclusive_unlock return unless @locked Thread.exclusive do @locked = false begin t = @waiting.shift t.wakeup if t rescue ThreadError retry end yield end self end end # # ConditionVariable objects augment class Mutex. Using condition variables, # it is possible to suspend while in the middle of a critical section until a # resource becomes available. # # Example: # # require 'thread' # # mutex = Mutex.new # resource = ConditionVariable.new # # a = Thread.new { # mutex.synchronize { # # Thread 'a' now needs the resource # resource.wait(mutex) # # 'a' can now have the resource # } # } # # b = Thread.new { # mutex.synchronize { # # Thread 'b' has finished using the resource # resource.signal # } # } # class ConditionVariable # # Creates a new ConditionVariable # def initialize @waiters = [] end # # Releases the lock held in +mutex+ and waits; reacquires the lock on wakeup. # def wait(mutex) begin mutex.exclusive_unlock do @waiters.push(Thread.current) Thread.stop end ensure mutex.lock end end # # Wakes up the first thread in line waiting for this lock. # def signal begin t = @waiters.shift t.run if t rescue ThreadError retry end end # # Wakes up all threads waiting for this lock. # def broadcast waiters0 = nil Thread.exclusive do waiters0 = @waiters.dup @waiters.clear end for t in waiters0 begin t.run rescue ThreadError end end end end # # This class provides a way to synchronize communication between threads. # # Example: # # require 'thread' # # queue = Queue.new # # producer = Thread.new do # 5.times do |i| # sleep rand(i) # simulate expense # queue << i # puts "#{i} produced" # end # end # # consumer = Thread.new do # 5.times do |i| # value = queue.pop # sleep rand(i/2) # simulate expense # puts "consumed #{value}" # end # end # # consumer.join # class Queue # # Creates a new queue. # def initialize @que = [] @waiting = [] @que.taint # enable tainted comunication @waiting.taint self.taint end # # Pushes +obj+ to the queue. # def push(obj) Thread.critical = true @que.push obj begin t = @waiting.shift t.wakeup if t rescue ThreadError retry ensure Thread.critical = false end begin t.run if t rescue ThreadError end end # # Alias of push # alias << push # # Alias of push # alias enq push # # Retrieves data from the queue. If the queue is empty, the calling thread is # suspended until data is pushed onto the queue. If +non_block+ is true, the # thread isn't suspended, and an exception is raised. # def pop(non_block=false) while (Thread.critical = true; @que.empty?) raise ThreadError, "queue empty" if non_block @waiting.push Thread.current Thread.stop end @que.shift ensure Thread.critical = false end # # Alias of pop # alias shift pop # # Alias of pop # alias deq pop # # Returns +true+ is the queue is empty. # def empty? @que.empty? end # # Removes all objects from the queue. # def clear @que.clear end # # Returns the length of the queue. # def length @que.length end # # Alias of length. # alias size length # # Returns the number of threads waiting on the queue. # def num_waiting @waiting.size end end # # This class represents queues of specified size capacity. The push operation # may be blocked if the capacity is full. # # See Queue for an example of how a SizedQueue works. # class SizedQueue 0 @max = max @queue_wait = [] @queue_wait.taint # enable tainted comunication super() end # # Returns the maximum size of the queue. # def max @max end # # Sets the maximum size of the queue. # def max=(max) Thread.critical = true if max <= @max @max = max Thread.critical = false else diff = max - @max @max = max Thread.critical = false diff.times do begin t = @queue_wait.shift t.run if t rescue ThreadError retry end end end max end # # Pushes +obj+ to the queue. If there is no space left in the queue, waits # until space becomes available. # def push(obj) Thread.critical = true while @que.length >= @max @queue_wait.push Thread.current Thread.stop Thread.critical = true end super end # # Alias of push # alias << push # # Alias of push # alias enq push # # Retrieves data from the queue and runs a waiting thread, if any. # def pop(*args) retval = super Thread.critical = true if @que.length < @max begin t = @queue_wait.shift t.wakeup if t rescue ThreadError retry ensure Thread.critical = false end begin t.run if t rescue ThreadError end end retval end # # Alias of pop # alias shift pop # # Alias of pop # alias deq pop # # Returns the number of threads waiting on the queue. # def num_waiting @waiting.size + @queue_wait.size end end # Documentation comments: # - How do you make RDoc inherit documentation from superclass?