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// Coroutines represent nothing more than a context and a stack
// segment.

use context::Context;
use stack::{StackPool, Stack};

/// A coroutine is nothing more than a (register context, stack) pair.
pub struct Coroutine {
    /// The segment of stack on which the task is currently running or
    /// if the task is blocked, on which the task will resume
    /// execution.
    ///
    /// Servo needs this to be public in order to tell SpiderMonkey
    /// about the stack bounds.
    current_stack_segment: Stack,

    /// Always valid if the task is alive and not running.
    saved_context: Context
}

impl Coroutine {
    pub fn empty() -> Coroutine {
        Coroutine {
            current_stack_segment: unsafe { Stack::dummy_stack() },
            saved_context: Context::empty()
        }
    }

    /// Destroy coroutine and try to reuse std::stack segment.
    pub fn recycle(self, stack_pool: &mut StackPool) {
        let Coroutine { current_stack_segment, .. } = self;
        stack_pool.give_stack(current_stack_segment);
    }
}