/*
 * Task.java Copyright (C) 2019. Daniel H. Huson
 *
 *  (Some files contain contributions from other authors, who are then mentioned separately.)
 *
 *  This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 *  the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 *  (at your option) any later version.
 *
 *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 *  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 *  GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
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 *  along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

package jloda.util;

/**
 * tasks to be run in parallel on a pool of threads.
 * Use this when you want to run one of the tasks submitted to a ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor
 * in a different thread.
 * Simply call the run method. It will only start running the given runnable if it is not already running.
 * Daniel Huson, 7.2011
 */
public class Task implements Runnable {
    public enum Status {
        PENDING, RUNNING, DONE
    }

    private Status status = Status.PENDING;
    private Runnable runnable;

    /**
     * construct a new task
     */
    public Task() {
    }

    /**
     * set the runnable
     *
     * @param runnable
     */
    public void setRunnable(Runnable runnable) {
        this.runnable = runnable;
    }

    /**
     * try to run the task. It will only be executed, if it has status pending.
     * If run, once completed, status is set to done.
     */
    public void run() {
        if (setStatusRun() && runnable != null) {
            try {
                runnable.run();
            } finally {
                setStatusDone();
            }
        }
    }

    /**
     * returns true, if this task has already been completed
     *
     * @return true, if done
     */
    public boolean isDone() {
        return status == Status.DONE;
    }


    /**
     * try to set the status to run
     *
     * @return true, if status was pending, else false
     */
    private boolean setStatusRun() {
        synchronized (this) {
            if (status != Status.PENDING)
                return false;
            status = Status.RUNNING;
            return true;
        }
    }

    /**
     * try to set the status to done
     *
     * @return true, if status was running
     */
    private boolean setStatusDone() {
        synchronized (this) {
            if (status != Status.RUNNING)
                return false;
            status = Status.DONE;
            return true;
        }
    }
}