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package org.apache.jena.reasoner.rulesys.impl;

/**
 * The context in which an LPInterpreter instance is running.
 * The context the entity that should be notified when a branch has been
 * suspended awaiting further results for a given generator.
 */
public interface LPInterpreterContext extends LPInterpreterState {

    /** Notify this context that a branch was suspended awaiting further
     *  results for the given choice point. */
    public void notifyBlockedOn(ConsumerChoicePointFrame ccp);
    
    /** Test if one of our top level choice points is ready to be reactivated */
    public boolean isReady();
    
    /** Notify this context that the given choice point has terminated
     *  and can be remove from the wait list. */
    public void notifyFinished(ConsumerChoicePointFrame ccp);
    
    /** Called by a generating choice point to indicate we can be run
     * because the indicated choice point is ready. */
    public void setReady(ConsumerChoicePointFrame ccp);

}
