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1 // Copyright (c) 2006-2008 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
3 // found in the LICENSE file.
4
5 #ifndef BASE_PROCESS_H_
6 #define BASE_PROCESS_H_
7
8 #include "base/basictypes.h"
9
10 #include <sys/types.h>
11 #ifdef OS_WIN
12 #include <windows.h>
13 #endif
14
15 namespace base {
16
17 // ProcessHandle is a platform specific type which represents the underlying OS
18 // handle to a process.
19 // ProcessId is a number which identifies the process in the OS.
20 #if defined(OS_WIN)
21 typedef HANDLE ProcessHandle;
22 typedef DWORD ProcessId;
23 #elif defined(OS_POSIX)
24 // On POSIX, our ProcessHandle will just be the PID.
25 typedef pid_t ProcessHandle;
26 typedef pid_t ProcessId;
27 #endif
28
29 class Process {
30 public:
31 Process() : process_(0), last_working_set_size_(0) {}
32 explicit Process(ProcessHandle handle) :
33 process_(handle), last_working_set_size_(0) {}
34
35 // A handle to the current process.
36 static Process Current();
37
38 // Get/Set the handle for this process. The handle will be 0 if the process
39 // is no longer running.
40 ProcessHandle handle() const { return process_; }
41 void set_handle(ProcessHandle handle) { process_ = handle; }
42
43 // Get the PID for this process.
44 ProcessId pid() const;
45
46 // Is the this process the current process.
47 bool is_current() const;
48
49 // Close the process handle. This will not terminate the process.
50 void Close();
51
52 // Terminates the process with extreme prejudice. The given result code will
53 // be the exit code of the process. If the process has already exited, this
54 // will do nothing.
55 void Terminate(int result_code);
56
57 // A process is backgrounded when it's priority is lower than normal.
58 // Return true if this process is backgrounded, false otherwise.
59 bool IsProcessBackgrounded() const;
60
61 // Set a prcess as backgrounded. If value is true, the priority
62 // of the process will be lowered. If value is false, the priority
63 // of the process will be made "normal" - equivalent to default
64 // process priority.
65 // Returns true if the priority was changed, false otherwise.
66 bool SetProcessBackgrounded(bool value);
67
68 // Releases as much of the working set back to the OS as possible.
69 // Returns true if successful, false otherwise.
70 bool EmptyWorkingSet();
71
72 private:
73 ProcessHandle process_;
74 size_t last_working_set_size_;
75 };
76
77 } // namespace base
78
79 #endif // BASE_PROCESS_H_

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