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22 
23 #ifndef COMMON_TIMER_H
24 #define COMMON_TIMER_H
25 
26 #include "common/scummsys.h"
27 #include "common/str.h"
28 #include "common/noncopyable.h"
29 
30 namespace Common {
31 
32 class TimerManager : NonCopyable {
33 public:
34 	typedef void (*TimerProc)(void *refCon);
35 
~TimerManager()36 	virtual ~TimerManager() {}
37 
38 	/**
39 	 * Install a new timer callback. It will from now be called every interval microseconds.
40 	 * The timer may be invoked from a separate thread. Hence any timer code should be
41 	 * written following the same safety guidelines as any other threaded code.
42 	 *
43 	 * @note Although the interval is specified in microseconds, the actual timer resolution
44 	 *       may be lower. In particular, with the SDL backend the timer resolution is 10ms.
45 	 * @param proc		the callback
46 	 * @param interval	the interval in which the timer shall be invoked (in microseconds)
47 	 * @param refCon	an arbitrary void pointer; will be passed to the timer callback
48 	 * @param id            unique string id of the installed timer. Used by the event recorder
49 	 * @return	true if the timer was installed successfully, false otherwise
50 	 */
51 	virtual bool installTimerProc(TimerProc proc, int32 interval, void *refCon, const Common::String &id) = 0;
52 
53 	/**
54 	 * Remove the given timer callback. It will not be invoked anymore,
55 	 * and no instance of this callback will be running anymore.
56 	 */
57 	virtual void removeTimerProc(TimerProc proc) = 0;
58 };
59 
60 } // End of namespace Common
61 
62 #endif
63