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[u/mrichter/AliRoot.git] / HLT / RCU / AliHLTRCUAgent.h

// $Id$

#ifndef ALIHLTRCUAGENT_H
#define ALIHLTRCUAGENT_H
//* This file is property of and copyright by the ALICE HLT Project        * 
//* ALICE Experiment at CERN, All rights reserved.                         *
//* See cxx source for full Copyright notice                               */

/** @file   AliHLTRCUAgent.h
    @author Matthias Richter
    @date   
    @brief  Agent of the libAliHLTRCU library
*/

#include "AliHLTModuleAgent.h"

/**
 * @class AliHLTRCUAgent
 * This is the agent for the AliHLTRCU library.
 *
 * @ingroup alihlt_system
 */
class AliHLTRCUAgent : public AliHLTModuleAgent {
 public:
  /**
   * standard constructor. The agent is automatically registered in the
   * global agent manager
   */
  AliHLTRCUAgent();
  /** destructor */
  virtual ~AliHLTRCUAgent();

  UInt_t GetDetectorMask() const;

  /**
   * Register all configurations belonging to this module with the
   * AliHLTConfigurationHandler. The agent can adapt the configurations
   * to be registered to the current AliRoot setup by checking the
   * runloader.
   * @param handler   [in] the configuration handler
   * @param rawReader [in] AliRoot RawReader instance 
   * @param runloader [in] AliRoot runloader
   * @return neg. error code if failed
   */
  int CreateConfigurations(AliHLTConfigurationHandler* handler,
			   AliRawReader* rawReader=NULL,
			   AliRunLoader* runloader=NULL) const;

  /**
   * Get the top configurations belonging to this module.
   * A top configuration describes a processing chain. It can simply be
   * described by the last configuration(s) in the chain. 
   * The agent can adapt the configurations to be registered to the current
   * AliRoot setup by checking the runloader.
   * @param rawReader [in] AliRoot RawReader instance 
   * @param runloader [in] AliRoot runloader
   * @return string containing the top configurations separated by blanks
   */
  const char* GetReconstructionChains(AliRawReader* rawReader=NULL,
				      AliRunLoader* runloader=NULL) const;
  /**
   * Component libraries which the configurations of this agent depend on.
   * @return list of component libraries as a blank-separated string.
   */
  const char* GetRequiredComponentLibraries() const;

  /**
   * Register components for the AliHLTRCU library.
   * @param pHandler  [in] instance of the component handler          
   */
  int RegisterComponents(AliHLTComponentHandler* pHandler) const;
 protected:

 private:
  ClassDef(AliHLTRCUAgent, 0);
};

#endif