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   +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ */
 
#include <mrpt/io/CPipe.h>
#include <mrpt/poses/CPose3D.h>
#include <mrpt/serialization/CArchive.h>
#include <iostream>
#include <thread>
 
using namespace mrpt;
using namespace mrpt::poses;
using namespace mrpt::io;
using namespace std;
 
void thread_reader(CPipeReadEndPoint& read_pipe)
{
        try
        {
                std::cout << "[thread_reader ID:" << std::this_thread::get_id()
                                  << "] Started." << std::endl;
 
                // Simple read commands:
                size_t len = 0;
                char buf[100];
                read_pipe.Read(&len, sizeof(len));
                read_pipe.Read(buf, len);
                buf[len] = 0;
 
                cout << "RX: " << buf << endl;
 
                // Read MRPT object from a pipe:
                // *Note*: If the object class is known in advance, one can avoid smart
                // pointers with ReadObject(&existingObj)
                auto arch = mrpt::serialization::archiveFrom(read_pipe);
                auto obj = arch.ReadObject();
                if (IS_CLASS(obj, CPose3D))
                {
                        CPose3D::Ptr ptrPose = std::dynamic_pointer_cast<CPose3D>(obj);
                        cout << "RX pose: " << *ptrPose << endl;
                }
 
                printf("[thread_reader] Finished.\n");
        }
        catch (std::exception& e)
        {
                cerr << e.what() << endl;
        }
}
 
void thread_writer(CPipeWriteEndPoint& write_pipe)
{
        try
        {
                std::cout << "[thread_writer ID:" << std::this_thread::get_id()
                                  << "] Started." << std::endl;
 
                // Simple write commands:
                const char* str = "Hello world!";
                size_t len = strlen(str);
                write_pipe.Write(&len, sizeof(len));
                write_pipe.Write(str, len);
 
                // Send MRPT objects:
                // *NOTE*: For efficiency, one should first write to an intermediary
                // mrpt::utils::CMemoryChunk to write only once to the pipe.
                mrpt::poses::CPose3D pose(1, 2, 3, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3);
                auto arch = mrpt::serialization::archiveFrom(write_pipe);
                arch.WriteObject(&pose);
 
                printf("[thread_writer] Finished.\n");
        }
        catch (std::exception& e)
        {
                cerr << e.what() << endl;
        }
}
 
// ------------------------------------------------------
//                              ThreadsTest
// ------------------------------------------------------
void ThreadsTest()
{
        // Create a pipe:
        std::unique_ptr<CPipeReadEndPoint> read_pipe;
        std::unique_ptr<CPipeWriteEndPoint> write_pipe;
 
        CPipe::createPipe(read_pipe, write_pipe);
 
        // And send the two end-points to two threads:
        std::thread hT1(thread_reader, std::ref(*read_pipe));
        std::thread hT2(thread_writer, std::ref(*write_pipe));
 
        // Wait for the threads to end.
        hT1.join();
        hT2.join();
}
 
// ------------------------------------------------------
//                                              MAIN
// ------------------------------------------------------
int main()
{
        try
        {
                ThreadsTest();
 
                return 0;
        }
        catch (std::exception& e)
        {
                std::cout << "MRPT exception caught: " << e.what() << std::endl;
                return -1;
        }
        catch (...)
        {
                printf("Untyped exception!!");
                return -1;
        }
}