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boost/log/sinks/sync_frontend.hpp

/*
 *          Copyright Andrey Semashev 2007 - 2015.
 * Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
 *    (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
 *          http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
 */
/*!
 * \file   sync_frontend.hpp
 * \author Andrey Semashev
 * \date   14.07.2009
 *
 * The header contains implementation of synchronous sink frontend.
 */

#ifndef BOOST_LOG_SINKS_SYNC_FRONTEND_HPP_INCLUDED_
#define BOOST_LOG_SINKS_SYNC_FRONTEND_HPP_INCLUDED_

#include <boost/log/detail/config.hpp>

#ifdef BOOST_HAS_PRAGMA_ONCE
#pragma once
#endif

#if defined(BOOST_LOG_NO_THREADS)
#error Boost.Log: Synchronous sink frontend is only supported in multithreaded environment
#endif

#include <boost/static_assert.hpp>
#include <boost/smart_ptr/shared_ptr.hpp>
#include <boost/smart_ptr/make_shared_object.hpp>
#include <boost/thread/recursive_mutex.hpp>
#include <boost/log/detail/locking_ptr.hpp>
#include <boost/log/detail/parameter_tools.hpp>
#include <boost/log/core/record_view.hpp>
#include <boost/log/sinks/basic_sink_frontend.hpp>
#include <boost/log/sinks/frontend_requirements.hpp>
#include <boost/log/detail/header.hpp>

namespace boost {

BOOST_LOG_OPEN_NAMESPACE

namespace sinks {

#ifndef BOOST_LOG_DOXYGEN_PASS

#define BOOST_LOG_SINK_CTOR_FORWARD_INTERNAL(z, n, data)\
    template< BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS(n, typename T) >\
    explicit synchronous_sink(BOOST_PP_ENUM_BINARY_PARAMS(n, T, const& arg)) :\
        base_type(false),\
        m_pBackend(boost::make_shared< sink_backend_type >(BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS(n, arg))) {}

#endif // BOOST_LOG_DOXYGEN_PASS

/*!
 * \brief Synchronous logging sink frontend
 *
 * The sink frontend serializes threads before passing logging records to the backend
 */
template< typename SinkBackendT >
class synchronous_sink :
    public aux::make_sink_frontend_base< SinkBackendT >::type
{
    typedef typename aux::make_sink_frontend_base< SinkBackendT >::type base_type;

private:
    //! Synchronization mutex type
    typedef boost::recursive_mutex backend_mutex_type;

public:
    //! Sink implementation type
    typedef SinkBackendT sink_backend_type;
    //! \cond
    BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT_MSG((has_requirement< typename sink_backend_type::frontend_requirements, synchronized_feeding >::value), "Synchronous sink frontend is incompatible with the specified backend: thread synchronization requirements are not met");
    //! \endcond

#ifndef BOOST_LOG_DOXYGEN_PASS

    //! A pointer type that locks the backend until it's destroyed
    typedef boost::log::aux::locking_ptr< sink_backend_type, backend_mutex_type > locked_backend_ptr;

#else // BOOST_LOG_DOXYGEN_PASS

    //! A pointer type that locks the backend until it's destroyed
    typedef implementation_defined locked_backend_ptr;

#endif // BOOST_LOG_DOXYGEN_PASS

private:
    //! Synchronization mutex
    backend_mutex_type m_BackendMutex;
    //! Pointer to the backend
    const shared_ptr< sink_backend_type > m_pBackend;

public:
    /*!
     * Default constructor. Constructs the sink backend instance.
     * Requires the backend to be default-constructible.
     */
    synchronous_sink() :
        base_type(false),
        m_pBackend(boost::make_shared< sink_backend_type >())
    {
    }
    /*!
     * Constructor attaches user-constructed backend instance
     *
     * \param backend Pointer to the backend instance
     *
     * \pre \a backend is not \c NULL.
     */
    explicit synchronous_sink(shared_ptr< sink_backend_type > const& backend) :
        base_type(false),
        m_pBackend(backend)
    {
    }

    // Constructors that pass arbitrary parameters to the backend constructor
    BOOST_LOG_PARAMETRIZED_CONSTRUCTORS_GEN(BOOST_LOG_SINK_CTOR_FORWARD_INTERNAL, ~)

    /*!
     * Locking accessor to the attached backend
     */
    locked_backend_ptr locked_backend()
    {
        return locked_backend_ptr(m_pBackend, m_BackendMutex);
    }

    /*!
     * Passes the log record to the backend
     */
    void consume(record_view const& rec)
    {
        base_type::feed_record(rec, m_BackendMutex, *m_pBackend);
    }

    /*!
     * The method attempts to pass logging record to the backend
     */
    bool try_consume(record_view const& rec)
    {
        return base_type::try_feed_record(rec, m_BackendMutex, *m_pBackend);
    }

    /*!
     * The method performs flushing of any internal buffers that may hold log records. The method
     * may take considerable time to complete and may block both the calling thread and threads
     * attempting to put new records into the sink while this call is in progress.
     */
    void flush()
    {
        base_type::flush_backend(m_BackendMutex, *m_pBackend);
    }
};

#undef BOOST_LOG_SINK_CTOR_FORWARD_INTERNAL

} // namespace sinks

BOOST_LOG_CLOSE_NAMESPACE // namespace log

} // namespace boost

#include <boost/log/detail/footer.hpp>

#endif // BOOST_LOG_SINKS_SYNC_FRONTEND_HPP_INCLUDED_