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// Copyright 2013 the V8 project authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
// found in the LICENSE file.

#ifndef V8_V8_PLATFORM_H_
#define V8_V8_PLATFORM_H_

namespace v8 {

class Isolate;

/**
 * A Task represents a unit of work.
 */
class Task {
 public:
  virtual ~Task() {}

  virtual void Run() = 0;
};


/**
* An IdleTask represents a unit of work to be performed in idle time.
* The Run method is invoked with an argument that specifies the deadline in
* seconds returned by MonotonicallyIncreasingTime().
* The idle task is expected to complete by this deadline.
*/
class IdleTask {
 public:
  virtual ~IdleTask() {}
  virtual void Run(double deadline_in_seconds) = 0;
};


/**
 * V8 Platform abstraction layer.
 *
 * The embedder has to provide an implementation of this interface before
 * initializing the rest of V8.
 */
class Platform {
 public:
  /**
   * This enum is used to indicate whether a task is potentially long running,
   * or causes a long wait. The embedder might want to use this hint to decide
   * whether to execute the task on a dedicated thread.
   */
  enum ExpectedRuntime {
    kShortRunningTask,
    kLongRunningTask
  };

  virtual ~Platform() {}

  /**
   * Schedules a task to be invoked on a background thread. |expected_runtime|
   * indicates that the task will run a long time. The Platform implementation
   * takes ownership of |task|. There is no guarantee about order of execution
   * of tasks wrt order of scheduling, nor is there a guarantee about the
   * thread the task will be run on.
   */
  virtual void CallOnBackgroundThread(Task* task,
                                      ExpectedRuntime expected_runtime) = 0;

  /**
   * Schedules a task to be invoked on a foreground thread wrt a specific
   * |isolate|. Tasks posted for the same isolate should be execute in order of
   * scheduling. The definition of "foreground" is opaque to V8.
   */
  virtual void CallOnForegroundThread(Isolate* isolate, Task* task) = 0;

  /**
   * Schedules a task to be invoked on a foreground thread wrt a specific
   * |isolate| after the given number of seconds |delay_in_seconds|.
   * Tasks posted for the same isolate should be execute in order of
   * scheduling. The definition of "foreground" is opaque to V8.
   */
  virtual void CallDelayedOnForegroundThread(Isolate* isolate, Task* task,
                                             double delay_in_seconds) = 0;

  /**
   * Schedules a task to be invoked on a foreground thread wrt a specific
   * |isolate| when the embedder is idle.
   * Requires that SupportsIdleTasks(isolate) is true.
   * Idle tasks may be reordered relative to other task types and may be
   * starved for an arbitrarily long time if no idle time is available.
   * The definition of "foreground" is opaque to V8.
   */
  virtual void CallIdleOnForegroundThread(Isolate* isolate, IdleTask* task) {
    // TODO(ulan): Make this function abstract after V8 roll in Chromium.
  }

  /**
   * Returns true if idle tasks are enabled for the given |isolate|.
   */
  virtual bool IdleTasksEnabled(Isolate* isolate) {
    // TODO(ulan): Make this function abstract after V8 roll in Chromium.
    return false;
  }

  /**
   * Monotonically increasing time in seconds from an arbitrary fixed point in
   * the past. This function is expected to return at least
   * millisecond-precision values. For this reason,
   * it is recommended that the fixed point be no further in the past than
   * the epoch.
   **/
  virtual double MonotonicallyIncreasingTime() = 0;
};

}  // namespace v8

#endif  // V8_V8_PLATFORM_H_