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#ifndef _E_MSGPORT_H
#define _E_MSGPORT_H

/* double-linked list yeah another one, deal */
typedef struct _EDListNode {
    struct _EDListNode *next;
    struct _EDListNode *prev;
} EDListNode;

typedef struct _EDList {
    struct _EDListNode *head;
    struct _EDListNode *tail;
    struct _EDListNode *tailpred;
} EDList;

#define E_DLIST_INITIALISER(l) { (EDListNode *)&l.tail, 0, (EDListNode *)&l.head }

void e_dlist_init(EDList *v);
EDListNode *e_dlist_addhead(EDList *l, EDListNode *n);
EDListNode *e_dlist_addtail(EDList *l, EDListNode *n);
EDListNode *e_dlist_remove(EDListNode *n);
EDListNode *e_dlist_remhead(EDList *l);
EDListNode *e_dlist_remtail(EDList *l);
int e_dlist_empty(EDList *l);
int e_dlist_length(EDList *l);

/* message ports - a simple inter-thread 'ipc' primitive */
/* opaque handle */
typedef struct _EMsgPort EMsgPort;

/* header for any message */
typedef struct _EMsg {
    EDListNode ln;
    EMsgPort *reply_port;
} EMsg;

EMsgPort *e_msgport_new(void);
void e_msgport_destroy(EMsgPort *mp);
/* get a fd that can be used to wait on the port asynchronously */
int e_msgport_fd(EMsgPort *mp);
void e_msgport_put(EMsgPort *mp, EMsg *msg);
EMsg *e_msgport_wait(EMsgPort *mp);
EMsg *e_msgport_get(EMsgPort *mp);
void e_msgport_reply(EMsg *msg);
#ifdef HAVE_NSS
struct PRFileDesc *e_msgport_prfd(EMsgPort *mp);
#endif

/* e threads, a server thread with a message based request-response, and flexible queuing */
typedef struct _EThread EThread;

typedef enum {
    E_THREAD_QUEUE = 0, /* run one by one, until done, if the queue_limit is reached, discard new request */
    E_THREAD_DROP,      /* run one by one, until done, if the queue_limit is reached, discard oldest requests */
    E_THREAD_NEW,       /* always run in a new thread, if the queue limit is reached, new requests are
                   stored in the queue until a thread becomes available for it, creating a thread pool */
} e_thread_t;

typedef void (*EThreadFunc)(EThread *, EMsg *, void *data);

EThread *e_thread_new(e_thread_t type);
void e_thread_destroy(EThread *e);
void e_thread_set_queue_limit(EThread *e, int limit);
void e_thread_set_msg_lost(EThread *e, EThreadFunc destroy, void *data);
void e_thread_set_msg_destroy(EThread *e, EThreadFunc destroy, void *data);
void e_thread_set_reply_port(EThread *e, EMsgPort *reply_port);
void e_thread_set_msg_received(EThread *e, EThreadFunc received, void *data);
void e_thread_put(EThread *e, EMsg *msg);
int e_thread_busy(EThread *e);

/* sigh, another mutex interface, this one allows different mutex types, portably */
typedef struct _EMutex EMutex;

typedef enum _e_mutex_t {
    E_MUTEX_SIMPLE,     /* == pthread_mutex */
    E_MUTEX_REC,        /* recursive mutex */
} e_mutex_t;

EMutex *e_mutex_new(e_mutex_t type);
int e_mutex_destroy(EMutex *m);
int e_mutex_lock(EMutex *m);
int e_mutex_unlock(EMutex *m);
void e_mutex_assert_locked(EMutex *m);

#endif