// src/backend/pyloader/python_policy.hh - Copyright 2005, 2006, University
//               of Padova, dept. of Pure and Applied
//               Mathematics
//
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#ifndef PYTHON_POLICY_HH
#define PYTHON_POLICY_HH 1

#include "config.h"

#include <Python.h>
#include <glibmm/ustring.h>

#include <iostream>

#include "policy.hh"
#include "user_interrupt_exception.hh"

namespace sgpem
{
  class PythonPolicy;
  class PythonPolicyManager;
  class UserInterruptException;

	/** \brief A specialization of abstract class Policy

		This class represents a policy written in Python. Its methods interact with Python interpreter.
		See the documentation of class Policy for more detailed informations.
	*/
  class SG_DLLEXPORT PythonPolicy : public Policy
  {
  public:
    PythonPolicy(const char* name);
    virtual ~PythonPolicy();

	/**
		Calls the method \c async_configure
	*/
    void			configure() throw(UserInterruptException);

    /**
    	Calls the method \c async_sort_queue
    */
    void 			sort_queue() const throw(UserInterruptException);

    /**
    	\returns A textual description of this policy.
    */
    Glib::ustring 	        get_description() const;

    Glib::ustring		get_name() const;

    /**
    	\returns \c TRUE if the policy is preemptive.
    	\returns \c FALSE if the policy is not preemptive.
    */
    bool 			is_pre_emptive() const throw(UserInterruptException);

    /**
    	\returns The integer value of its time-slice.
    */
    int				get_time_slice() const throw(UserInterruptException);

    policy_sorts_type		wants() const throw(UserInterruptException);

    void activate()
    {
      //FIXME write code for me
    }

    void deactivate()
    {
      //FIXME write code for me
    }

  private:
    PythonPolicy(const PythonPolicy&);
    PythonPolicy& operator=(const PythonPolicy&);

    void wait_unlock() const throw(UserInterruptException);

    PyObject* _upolicy_dict;
    PyObject* _adapter;

    Glib::ustring _name;
  };

}

#endif