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1/*
2 * libjingle
3 * Copyright 2007, Google Inc.
4 *
5 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
6 * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
7 *
8 *  1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,
9 *     this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
10 *  2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
11 *     this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
12 *     and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
13 *  3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
14 *     derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
15 *
16 * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
17 * WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
18 * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO
19 * EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
20 * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
21 * PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS;
22 * OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY,
23 * WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR
24 * OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF
25 * ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
26 */
27// Helper function for using Cocoa with Posix threading.
28
29#import <assert.h>
30#import <Foundation/Foundation.h>
31
32#import "talk/base/maccocoathreadhelper.h"
33
34namespace talk_base {
35
36// Cocoa must be "put into multithreading mode" before Cocoa functionality can
37// be used on POSIX threads. The way to do that is to spawn one thread that may
38// immediately exit.
39void InitCocoaMultiThreading() {
40  if ([NSThread isMultiThreaded] == NO) {
41    // The sole purpose of this autorelease pool is to avoid a console
42    // message on Leopard that tells us we're autoreleasing the thread
43    // with no autorelease pool in place; we can't set up an autorelease
44    // pool before this, because this is executed from an initializer,
45    // which is run before main.  This means we leak an autorelease pool,
46    // and one thread, and if other objects are set up in initializers after
47    // this they'll be silently added to this pool and never released.
48
49    // Doing NSAutoreleasePool* hack = [[NSAutoreleasePool alloc] init];
50    // causes unused variable error.
51    NSAutoreleasePool* hack;
52    hack = [[NSAutoreleasePool alloc] init];
53    [NSThread detachNewThreadSelector:@selector(class)
54                             toTarget:[NSObject class]
55                           withObject:nil];
56  }
57
58  assert([NSThread isMultiThreaded]);
59}
60
61}  // namespace talk_base
62