boinc/sched/sched_util.h

// Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing
// http://boinc.berkeley.edu
// Copyright (C) 2005 University of California
//
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#ifndef SCHED_UTIL_H
#define SCHED_UTIL_H

// "average credit" uses an exponential decay so that recent
// activity is weighted more heavily.
// CREDIT_HALF_LIFE is the "half-life" period:
// the average decreases by 1/2 if idle for this period.
//
#define SECONDS_IN_DAY (3600*24)
#define CREDIT_HALF_LIFE  (SECONDS_IN_DAY*7)

extern void write_pid_file(const char* filename);
extern void set_debug_level(int);
extern void check_stop_daemons();
extern bool check_stop_sched();
extern void install_stop_signal_handler();
extern int try_fopen(char* path, FILE*& f, char* mode);
extern void get_log_path(char*, char*);

// convert filename to path in a hierarchical directory system
//
extern int dir_hier_path(
    const char* filename, const char* root, int fanout, bool new_hash,
	char* result, bool create=false
);

// convert filename to URL in a hierarchical directory system
//
extern int dir_hier_url(
    const char* filename, const char* root, int fanout, bool new_hash,
	char* result
);

#endif