/** @file

Container for a pending @c Action.

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#pragma once

/** Hold a pending @c Action.

 *

 * This is modeled on smart pointer classes. This class wraps a pointer to

 * an @c Action (which is also the super type for @c Event). If cleared or

 * re-assigned the current @c Action, if any, is canceled before the pointer is

 * lost to avoid ghost actions triggering after the main continuation is gone.

 *

 * The class is aware of the special value @c ACTION_RESULT_DONE. If that is assigned

 * the pending action will not be canceled or cleared.

 */

class PendingAction

{

  using self_type = PendingAction;

public:

  PendingAction()                  = default;

  PendingAction(self_type const &) = delete;

  ~PendingAction();

  self_type &operator=(self_type const &) = delete;

  /// Check if there is an action.

  /// @return @c true if no action is present, @c false otherwise.

  bool empty() const;

  /** Assign a new @a action.

   *

   * @param action The instance to store.

   * @return @a this

   *

   * Any existing @c Action is canceled.

   * Assignment is thread

   */

  self_type &operator=(Action *action);

  /** Get the @c Continuation for the @c Action.

   *

   * @return A pointer to the continuation if there is an @c Action, @c nullptr if not.

   */

  Continuation *get_continuation() const;

  /** Get the @c Action.

   *

   * @return A pointer to the @c Action is present, @c nullptr if not.

   */

  Action *get() const;

  /** Clear the current @c Action if it is @a action.

   *

   * @param action @c Action to check.

   *

   * @return @c true if the action was cleared, @c false if not.

   *

   * This clears the internal pointer without any side effect. it is used when the @c Action

   * is handled and therefore should no longer be canceled.

   */

  bool clear_if_action_is(Action *action);

private:

  std::atomic<Action *> pending_action = nullptr;

};

inline bool

PendingAction::empty() const

{

  return pending_action == nullptr;

}

inline PendingAction &

PendingAction::operator=(Action *action)

{

  // Apparently @c HttpSM depends on not canceling the previous action if a new

  // one completes immediately. Canceling the contained action in that case

  // cause the @c HttpSM to permanently stall.

  if (ACTION_RESULT_DONE != action) {

    Action *expected; // Need for exchange, and to load @a pending_action only once.

    // Avoid race conditions - for each assigned action, ensure exactly one thread

    // cancels it. Assigning @a expected in the @c while expression avoids potential

    // races if two calls to this method have the same @a action.

    while ((expected = pending_action) != action) {

      if (pending_action.compare_exchange_strong(expected, action)) {

        // This thread did the swap and now no other thread can get @a expected which

        // must be canceled if it's not @c nullptr and then this thread is done.

        if (expected != nullptr) {

          expected->cancel();

        }

        break;

      }

    }

  }

  return *this;

}

inline Continuation *

PendingAction::get_continuation() const

{

  return pending_action ? pending_action.load()->continuation : nullptr;

}

inline Action *

PendingAction::get() const

{

  return pending_action;

}

inline PendingAction::~PendingAction()

{

  if (pending_action) {

    pending_action.load()->cancel();

  }

}

inline bool

PendingAction::clear_if_action_is(Action *action)

{

  if (action != nullptr) {

    if (pending_action.compare_exchange_strong(action, nullptr)) {

      // do NOT cancel - this is called when the event is handled.

      return true;

    }

  }

  return false;

}