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#ifndef __ASIOLINK_IO_SERVICE_H
#define __ASIOLINK_IO_SERVICE_H 1

namespace asio {
    class io_service;
}

namespace isc {
namespace asiolink {

class IOServiceImpl;

/// \brief The \c IOService class is a wrapper for the ASIO \c io_service
/// class.
///
class IOService {
    ///
    /// \name Constructors and Destructor
    ///
    /// Note: The copy constructor and the assignment operator are
    /// intentionally defined as private, making this class non-copyable.
    //@{
private:
    IOService(const IOService& source);
    IOService& operator=(const IOService& source);
public:
    /// \brief The constructor
    IOService();
    /// \brief The destructor.
    ~IOService();
    //@}

    /// \brief Start the underlying event loop.
    ///
    /// This method does not return control to the caller until
    /// the \c stop() method is called via some handler.
    void run();

    /// \brief Run the underlying event loop for a single event.
    ///
    /// This method return control to the caller as soon as the
    /// first handler has completed.  (If no handlers are ready when
    /// it is run, it will block until one is.)
    void run_one();

    /// \brief Stop the underlying event loop.
    ///
    /// This will return the control to the caller of the \c run() method.
    void stop();

    /// \brief Return the native \c io_service object used in this wrapper.
    ///
    /// This is a short term work around to support other BIND 10 modules
    /// that share the same \c io_service with the authoritative server.
    /// It will eventually be removed once the wrapper interface is
    /// generalized.
    asio::io_service& get_io_service();

private:
    IOServiceImpl* io_impl_;
};

} // namespace asiolink
} // namespace isc
#endif // __ASIOLINK_IO_SERVICE_H