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name: "buffer.h"
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# buffer.h(3)

object passing services between threads.

## NAME

buffer.h - object passing services between threads.

## SYNOPSIS

`#include <cc++/thread.h>`\
 `#include <cc++/string.h>`\

### Classes

class **ost::Buffer**\
 The buffer class represents an IPC service that is built upon a buffer of fixed capacity that can be used to transfer objects between one or more producer and consumer threads.  class **ost::FixedBuffer**\
 A buffer class that holds a known capacity of fixed sized objects defined during creation.  class **ost::ThreadQueue**\
 Somewhat generic queue processing class to establish a producer consumer queue.  struct **ost::ThreadQueue::\_data**\

### Namespaces

 **ost**\

## Detailed Description

object passing services between threads.

## Author

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