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/******************************************************************************\
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* \/____/ \/_/\/___/ \/____/ \ \ \/ \ \ \/ \/__/\/_/ *
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* *
* Copyright (C) 2011-2013 *
* Dominik Charousset <dominik.charousset@haw-hamburg.de> *
* *
* This file is part of libcppa. *
* libcppa is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under *
* the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the *
* Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, *
* or (at your option) any later version. *
* *
* libcppa is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, *
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of *
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. *
* See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. *
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* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License *
* along with libcppa. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. *
\******************************************************************************/
#ifndef CPPA_ACTOR_PROXY_CACHE_HPP
#define CPPA_ACTOR_PROXY_CACHE_HPP
#include "cppa/atom.hpp"
#include "cppa/actor.hpp"
#include "cppa/ref_counted.hpp"
namespace cppa {
class serializer;
class deserializer;
/**
* @brief Different serialization protocols have different representations
* for actors. This class encapsulates a technology-specific
* actor addressing.
*/
class actor_addressing {
public:
virtual ~actor_addressing();
/**
* @brief Returns the technology identifier of the implementation.
* @note All-uppercase identifiers are reserved for libcppa's
* builtin implementations.
*/
virtual atom_value technology_id() const = 0;
/**
* @brief Serializes @p ptr to @p sink according
* to the implemented addressing.
* @warning Not thread-safe
*/
virtual void write(serializer* sink, const actor_ptr& ptr) = 0;
/**
* @brief Deserializes an actor from @p source according
* to the implemented addressing.
* @warning Not thread-safe
*/
virtual actor_ptr read(deserializer* source) = 0;
};
} // namespace cppa::detail
#endif // CPPA_ACTOR_PROXY_CACHE_HPP