/*****************************************************************************
 * os_timer.hpp
 *****************************************************************************
 * Copyright (C) 2003 the VideoLAN team
 * $Id$
 *
 * Authors: Cyril Deguet     <asmax@via.ecp.fr>
 *          Olivier Teulière <ipkiss@via.ecp.fr>
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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 *
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 *****************************************************************************/

#ifndef OS_TIMER_HPP
#define OS_TIMER_HPP

#include "skin_common.hpp"


// Base class for OS-specific timers
class OSTimer: public SkinObject
{
    public:
        virtual ~OSTimer() {}

        /// (Re)start the timer with the given delay (in ms). If oneShot is
        /// true, stop it after the first execution of the callback.
        virtual void start( int delay, bool oneShot ) = 0;

        /// Stop the timer
        virtual void stop() = 0;

    protected:
        OSTimer( intf_thread_t *pIntf ): SkinObject( pIntf ) {}
};


#endif
