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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2020 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#ifndef _UI_INPUT_THREAD_H
+#define _UI_INPUT_THREAD_H
+
+#include <utils/Thread.h>
+
+namespace android {
+
+/* A thread that loops continuously until destructed to process input events.
+ *
+ * Creating the InputThread starts it immediately. The thread begins looping the loop
+ * function until the InputThread is destroyed. The wake function is used to wake anything
+ * that sleeps in the loop when it is time for the thread to be destroyed.
+ */
+class InputThread {
+public:
+    explicit InputThread(std::string name, std::function<void()> loop,
+                         std::function<void()> wake = nullptr);
+    virtual ~InputThread();
+
+    bool isCallingThread();
+
+private:
+    std::string mName;
+    std::function<void()> mThreadWake;
+    sp<Thread> mThread;
+};
+
+} // namespace android
+
+#endif // _UI_INPUT_THREAD_H
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