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#pragma once
#include "../object/queue.h"
#include "../types.h"
/*! \file
* \brief \ref Semaphore for synchronization of threads.
*/
/*!
* \defgroup ipc Inter-Process Communication
* \brief Communication between threads
*/
// Forward declarations to break cyclic includes
struct Vault;
class Thread;
/*! \brief Semaphore used for synchronization of threads.
* \ingroup ipc
*
* The class Semaphore implements the concept of counting semaphores.
* The waiting list is provided by the base class Waitingroom.
*/
class Semaphore {
// Prevent copies and assignments
Semaphore(const Semaphore&) = delete;
Semaphore& operator=(const Semaphore&) = delete;
public:
/*! \brief Constructor; initialized the counter with provided value `c`
* \param c Initial counter value
*
* \todo(16) Implement Constructor
*/
explicit Semaphore(unsigned c = 0);
/*! \brief Wait for access to the critical area.
*
* Enter/Wait operation: If the counter is greater than 0, then it is
* decremented by one. Otherwise the calling thread will be enqueued
* into the Waitingroom and marked as blocked.
*
* \todo(16) Implement Method
*/
void p(Vault& vault);
/*! \brief Leave the critical area.
*
* Leave operation: If there are threads in the Waitingroom, wake the
* first one; otherwise increment the counter by one.
*
* \todo(16) Implement Method
*/
void v(Vault& vault);
};