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+#ifndef QPID_SYS_CONCURRENTQUEUE_H
+#define QPID_SYS_CONCURRENTQUEUE_H
+
+/*
+ *
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * 
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ * 
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include "qpid/sys/Mutex.h"
+
+#include <deque>
+
+namespace qpid {
+namespace sys {
+
+/**
+ * Thread-safe queue that allows threads to push items onto
+ * the queue concurrently with threads popping items off the
+ * queue.
+ */
+template <class T> class ConcurrentQueue {
+  public:
+    /** Push a data item onto the back of the queue */
+    void push(const T& data) {
+        Mutex::ScopedLock l(lock);
+        queue.push_back(data);
+    }
+
+    /** If the queue is non-empty, pop the front item into data and
+     * return true. If the queue is empty, return false
+     */
+    bool pop(T& data) {
+        Mutex::ScopedLock l(lock);
+        if (queue.empty())
+            return false;
+        else {
+            data = queue.front();
+            queue.pop_front();
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+    
+  private:
+    Mutex lock;
+    std::deque<T> queue;
+};
+
+}} // namespace qpid::sys
+
+
+#endif  /*!QPID_SYS_CONCURRENTQUEUE_H*/