Daemon.h

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#ifndef Protium_Daemon_h_
#define Protium_Daemon_h_

namespace Protium{
    namespace Threads{


        class Daemon{
        private:
            pid_t pid;
            pid_t sid;
        public:
            Daemon(){
                pid=0;
            }

            void start(){

                pid=fork();
            }

            bool isGood(){
                return (pid!=-1) && (pid!=0);
            }

            void killGrandParent(){
                exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
            }

            void setFileMask(){
                umask(0);
            }
            void setSID(){
                sid=setsid();
                if(sid<0)
                    exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
            }

            void setToRootFile(){
                if( chdir("/")<0){
                    exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
                }
            }

            void closeFileDescriptors(){
                close(STDIN_FILENO);
                close(STDOUT_FILENO);
                close(STDERR_FILENO);
            }

            void loop(){

                //schedule tasks and whatnot
            }
        };
    }
}


#endif //File Guardian