src/engine/engine_interface.h

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#ifndef MOZC_ENGINE_ENGINE_INTERFACE_H_
#define MOZC_ENGINE_ENGINE_INTERFACE_H_

#include "base/port.h"

namespace mozc {

class ConverterInterface;
class PredictorInterface;
class SuppressionDictionary;
class UserDataManagerInterface;

// Builds and manages a set of modules that are necessary for conversion,
// prediction and rewrite. For example, a typical implementation of this
// interface would hold the dictionary shared among converters and predictors as
// well as Kana-Kanji converter/predictor, etc.
class EngineInterface {
 public:
  virtual ~EngineInterface() {}

  // Returns a reference to a converter. The returned instance is managed by the
  // engine class and should not be deleted by callers.
  virtual ConverterInterface *GetConverter() const = 0;

  // Returns a reference to a predictor. The returned instance is managed by the
  // engine class and should not be deleted by callers.
  virtual PredictorInterface *GetPredictor() const = 0;

  // Returns a reference to the suppression dictionary. The returned instance is
  // managed by the engine class and should not be deleted by callers.
  virtual SuppressionDictionary *GetSuppressionDictionary() = 0;

  // Reloads internal data, e.g., user dictionary, etc.
  virtual bool Reload() = 0;

  // Gets a user data manager.
  virtual UserDataManagerInterface *GetUserDataManager() = 0;

 protected:
  EngineInterface() {}

 private:
  DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(EngineInterface);
};

}  // namespace mozc

#endif  // MOZC_ENGINE_ENGINE_INTERFACE_H_