/*******************************************************************************
 * Copyright (c) 2008, 2011 Obeo.
 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
 *
 * Contributors:
 *     Obeo - initial API and implementation
 *******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.emf.eef.modelingBot.interpreter;

import java.io.IOException;

import org.eclipse.core.runtime.CoreException;
import org.eclipse.emf.eef.components.PropertiesEditionContext;
import org.eclipse.emf.eef.modelingBot.Action;
import org.eclipse.emf.eef.modelingBot.Processing;
import org.eclipse.emf.eef.modelingBot.Sequence;

/**
 * @author <a href="mailto:stephane.bouchet@obeo.fr">Stephane Bouchet</a>
 */
public interface IModelingBotInterpreter {

	/**
	 * Run the modeling bot : interprete the sequence and actions of the model.
	 * 
	 * @param path
	 * @throws CoreException
	 * @throws IOException
	 */
	void runModelingBot(String path) throws CoreException, IOException;

	/**
	 * Run an action.
	 * 
	 * @param action
	 *            Action
	 */
	void runAction(Action action);

	/**
	 * Run a sequence.
	 * 
	 * @param sequence
	 *            Sequence
	 */
	void runSequence(Sequence sequence);
	
	/**
	 * Prepares the processing of a sequence.
	 * @param sequence {@link Sequence} to process.
	 */
	void preProcessing(Sequence sequence);

	/**
	 * Finishes the processing of a sequence.
	 * @param sequence {@link Sequence} to process.
	 */
	void postProcessing(Sequence sequence);

	/**
	 * @return the PropertiesEditionContext
	 */
	PropertiesEditionContext getPropertiesEditionContext();

	/**
	 * @param context propertiesEditionContext to set
	 */
	void setPropertiesEditionContext(PropertiesEditionContext context);
	
}