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#ifndef __FUTURE_H__
#define __FUTURE_H__
// #pragma once

#include "osi_arch.h"

struct future {
    bool ready_can_be_called;
    osi_sem_t semaphore; // NULL semaphore means immediate future
    void *result;
};
typedef struct future future_t;

#define FUTURE_SUCCESS ((void *)1)
#define FUTURE_FAIL ((void *)0)

// Constructs a new future_t object. Returns NULL on failure.
future_t *future_new(void);

// Constructs a new future_t object with an immediate |value|. No waiting will
// occur in the call to |future_await| because the value is already present.
// Returns NULL on failure.
future_t *future_new_immediate(void *value);

// Signals that the |future| is ready, passing |value| back to the context
// waiting for the result. Must only be called once for every future.
// |future| may not be NULL.
void future_ready(future_t *future, void *value);

// Waits for the |future| to be ready. Returns the value set in |future_ready|.
// Frees the future before return. |future| may not be NULL.
void *future_await(future_t *async_result);

//Free the future if this "future" is not used
void future_free(future_t *future);
#endif /* __FUTURE_H__ */
