Sean Parent Horribly Performing Task System in C++14

task_system.cpp

/* Horrible task system */
#include <condition_variable>
#include <deque>
#include <functional>
#include <mutex>
#include <thread>
#include <vector>

using namespace std;

using lock_t = unique_lock<mutex>;

class notification_queue {
    deque<function<void()>> _q;
    mutex _mutex;
    condition_variable _ready;
    bool _done{false};

  public:
    void done() {
        {
            unique_lock<mutex> lock{_mutex};
            _done = true;
        }
    }

    bool pop(function<void()>& x) {
        lock_t lock{_mutex};
        while (_q.empty() && !_done) _ready.wait(lock);
        if (_q.empty()) return false;
        x = move(_q.front());
        _q.pop_front();
        return true;
    }

    template<typename F>
    void push(F&& f) {
        {
            lock_t lock{_mutex};
            _q.emplace_back(forward<F>(f));
        }
        _ready.notify_one();
    }
};

class task_system {
    const unsigned _count{thread::hardware_concurrency()};
    vector<thread> _threads;
    notification_queue _q;

    void run(unsigned i) {
        while (true) {
            function<void()> f;
            _q.pop(f);
            f();
        }
    }

  public:
    task_system() {
        for (unsigned n = 0; n != _count; ++n) {
            _threads.emplace_back([&, n]{ run(n); });
        }
    }

    ~task_system() {
        for (auto& e : _threads) e.join();
    }

    template <typename F>
    void async_(F&& f) {
        _q.push(forward<F>(f));
    }
};