note

	description:

		"Abstract strategy communicating with a interpreter"

	copyright: "Copyright (c) 2005, Andreas Leitner and others"
	license: "Eiffel Forum License v2 (see forum.txt)"
	date: "$Date$"
	revision: "$Revision$"


deferred class AUT_STRATEGY

inherit
	AUT_TASK

	AUT_SHARED_PATHNAMES

feature {NONE} -- Initialization

	make (a_interpreter: like interpreter; a_system: like system; an_error_handler: like error_handler)
			-- Create new strategy.
		require
			a_interpreter_not_void: a_interpreter /= Void
			a_system_not_void: a_system /= Void
			an_error_handler_not_void: an_error_handler /= Void
		do
			interpreter := a_interpreter
			system := a_system
			error_handler := an_error_handler

				-- TODO: create a AUT_SESSION object and retrieve paths from there...
			log_dirname := system.eiffel_project.project_directory.testing_results_path.extended ("auto_test").extended ("log")
		ensure
			system_set: system = a_system
			error_handler_set: error_handler = an_error_handler
		end

feature -- Access

	system: SYSTEM_I
			-- system

	interpreter: AUT_INTERPRETER_PROXY
			-- Proxy to the interpreter used to execute tests

feature {NONE} -- Access

	log_dirname: PATH
			-- Logging directory

	error_handler: AUT_ERROR_HANDLER
			-- Error handler

feature -- Execution

	start
			-- <Precursor>
		do
			if not interpreter.is_running then
				interpreter.start
			end
		end

	cancel
		do
		end

feature {NONE} -- Execution

invariant
	system_not_void: system /= Void
	interpreter_not_void: interpreter /= Void

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end