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+/* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil -*- */
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013, Regents of the University of California
+ *                     Alexander Afanasyev
+ *                     Zhenkai Zhu
+ *
+ * BSD license, See the LICENSE file for more information
+ *
+ * Author: Zhenkai Zhu <zhenkai@cs.ucla.edu>
+ *         Alexander Afanasyev <alexander.afanasyev@ucla.edu>
+ */
+
+#include "task.h"
+#include "scheduler.h"
+
+static void
+eventCallback(evutil_socket_t fd, short what, void *arg)
+{
+  Task *task = static_cast<Task *>(arg);
+  task->execute();
+  task = NULL;
+}
+
+Task::Task(const Callback &callback, const Tag &tag, const SchedulerPtr &scheduler)
+     : m_callback(callback)
+     , m_tag(tag)
+     , m_scheduler(scheduler)
+     , m_invoked(false)
+     , m_event(NULL)
+     , m_tv(NULL)
+{
+  m_event = evtimer_new(scheduler->base(), eventCallback, this);
+  m_tv = new timeval;
+}
+
+Task::~Task()
+{
+  if (m_event != NULL)
+  {
+    event_free(m_event);
+    m_event = NULL;
+  }
+
+  if (m_tv != NULL)
+  {
+    delete m_tv;
+    m_tv = NULL;
+  }
+}
+
+void
+Task::setTv(double delay)
+{
+  // Alex: when using abs function, i would recommend use it with std:: prefix, otherwise
+  // the standard one may be used, which converts everything to INT, making a lot of problems
+  double intPart, fraction;
+  fraction = modf(std::abs(delay), &intPart);
+
+  m_tv->tv_sec = static_cast<int>(intPart);
+  m_tv->tv_usec = static_cast<int>((fraction * 1000000));
+}
+
+void
+Task::execute()
+{
+  // m_scheduler->execute(boost::bind(&Task::run, this));
+
+  // using a shared_ptr of this to ensure that when invoked from executor
+  // the task object still exists
+  // otherwise, it could be the case that the run() is to be executed, but before it
+  // could finish, the TaskPtr gets deleted from scheduler and the task object
+  // gets destroyed, causing crash
+  m_scheduler->execute(boost::bind(&Task::run, shared_from_this()));
+}