/*
//
//  Copyright 1997-2009 Torsten Rohlfing
//
//  Copyright 2004-2009, 2013 SRI International
//
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*/

#ifndef __cmtkThreadParameters_h_included_
#define __cmtkThreadParameters_h_included_

#include <System/cmtkThreadSystemTypes.h>

namespace
cmtk
{

/** \addtogroup System */
//@{

/** Base class for thread parameter blocks.
 * This doesn't hurt to have, even if we're building without thread support.
 */
template<class T> 
class ThreadParameters
{
public:
  /// Template pointer to the object starting this thread.
  T* thisObject;
  /// Unique index of this thread instance among all threads.
  unsigned int ThisThreadIndex;
  /// Total number of threads created.
  unsigned int NumberOfThreads;

  /// Thread ID of a started thread.
  ThreadIDType m_ThreadID;

#ifdef _MSC_VER
  void* m_Handle;
#endif

  /// Default constructor.
  ThreadParameters() : thisObject( NULL ), ThisThreadIndex( 0 ), NumberOfThreads( 0 )
  {
    this->m_ThreadID = 0;
#ifdef _MSC_VER
    this->m_Handle = NULL;
#endif
  }
};

//@}

} // namespace cmtk

#endif // #ifndef __cmtkThreadParameters_h_included_
