/*

* Copyright (c) 2008 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).

* All rights reserved.

* This component and the accompanying materials are made available

* under the terms of "Eclipse Public License v1.0"

* which accompanies this distribution, and is available

* at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html".

*

* Initial Contributors:

* Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.

*

* Contributors:

*

* Description:  TickerProviderInterface

*

*/

#ifndef TICKERPROVIDERINTERFACE_H

#define TICKERPROVIDERINTERFACE_H

#include <time.h>

#include <sys/time.h>

namespace java

{

namespace captain

{

class TickerProviderEventsInterface

{

public:

    virtual void tick() = 0;

};

class TickerProviderInterface

{

    TickerProviderInterface(); // Cannot be used

public:

    TickerProviderInterface(TickerProviderEventsInterface* aEvents)

            :mEvents(aEvents)

    {}

    virtual ~TickerProviderInterface()

    {}

    /**

    * Starts the ticker.

    * @param[in] aPeriod - delay in seconds

    * @return -

    */

    virtual void nextTickAt(const long long& aJavaTime) = 0;

    /**

    * Returns current tick time if set.

    * @param[in]

    * @return - 0 if not set otherwise the set time

    */

    virtual long long getNextTickAt() = 0;

    /**

    * Stops the ticker.

    * @param -

    * @return -

    */

    virtual void cancel() = 0;

    // Helpers

    /**

    * Returns milliseconds from EPOCH.

    * @param[in]  -

    * @return - milliseconds from EPOCH in success, -1 if fails

    */

    virtual long long getCurrentJavaTime()

    {

        timeval tim;

        int err = gettimeofday(&tim, NULL);

        if (-1 == err)

        {

            return -1LL;

        }

        return (tim.tv_sec * 1000LL) +

               (tim.tv_usec / 1000LL);

    }

protected:

    TickerProviderEventsInterface*  mEvents;

};

} // namespace captain

} // namespace java

#endif // TICKERPROVIDERINTERFACE_H