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+// Copyright (c) 2010 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
+// found in the LICENSE file.
+
+// ChromeThreadRelay provides a convenient way to bounce work to a specific
+// ChromeThread and then return results back to the originating thread.
+//
+// EXAMPLE:
+//
+// class MyRelay : public ChromeThreadRelay {
+// public:
+// MyRelay(const Params& params) : params_(params) {
+// }
+// protected:
+// virtual void RunWork() {
+// results_ = DoWork(params_);
+// }
+// virtual void RunCallback() {
+// ... use results_ on the originating thread ...
+// }
+// private:
+// Params params_;
+// Results_ results_;
+// };
+
+#ifndef CHROME_BROWSER_CHROME_THREAD_RELAY_H_
+#define CHROME_BROWSER_CHROME_THREAD_RELAY_H_
+
+#include "base/ref_counted.h"
+#include "chrome/browser/chrome_thread.h"
+
+class ChromeThreadRelay
+ : public base::RefCountedThreadSafe<ChromeThreadRelay> {
+ public:
+ ChromeThreadRelay();
+
+ void Start(ChromeThread::ID target_thread_id,
+ const tracked_objects::Location& from_here);
+
+ protected:
+ friend class base::RefCountedThreadSafe<ChromeThreadRelay>;
+ virtual ~ChromeThreadRelay() {}
+
+ // Called to perform work on the FILE thread.
+ virtual void RunWork() = 0;
+
+ // Called to notify the callback on the origin thread.
+ virtual void RunCallback() = 0;
+
+ private:
+ void ProcessOnTargetThread();
+ ChromeThread::ID origin_thread_id_;
+};
+
+#endif // CHROME_BROWSER_CHROME_THREAD_RELAY_H_