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+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.apache.commons.math.ode;
+
+import java.util.Collection;
+
+import org.apache.commons.math.ode.events.EventHandler;
+import org.apache.commons.math.ode.sampling.StepHandler;
+
+/**
+ * This interface defines the common parts shared by integrators
+ * for first and second order differential equations.
+ * @see FirstOrderIntegrator
+ * @see SecondOrderIntegrator
+ * @version $Revision: 1061507 $ $Date: 2011-01-20 21:55:00 +0100 (jeu. 20 janv. 2011) $
+ * @since 2.0
+ */
+public interface ODEIntegrator {
+
+ /** Get the name of the method.
+ * @return name of the method
+ */
+ String getName();
+
+ /** Add a step handler to this integrator.
+ * <p>The handler will be called by the integrator for each accepted
+ * step.</p>
+ * @param handler handler for the accepted steps
+ * @see #getStepHandlers()
+ * @see #clearStepHandlers()
+ * @since 2.0
+ */
+ void addStepHandler(StepHandler handler);
+
+ /** Get all the step handlers that have been added to the integrator.
+ * @return an unmodifiable collection of the added events handlers
+ * @see #addStepHandler(StepHandler)
+ * @see #clearStepHandlers()
+ * @since 2.0
+ */
+ Collection<StepHandler> getStepHandlers();
+
+ /** Remove all the step handlers that have been added to the integrator.
+ * @see #addStepHandler(StepHandler)
+ * @see #getStepHandlers()
+ * @since 2.0
+ */
+ void clearStepHandlers();
+
+ /** Add an event handler to the integrator.
+ * @param handler event handler
+ * @param maxCheckInterval maximal time interval between switching
+ * function checks (this interval prevents missing sign changes in
+ * case the integration steps becomes very large)
+ * @param convergence convergence threshold in the event time search
+ * @param maxIterationCount upper limit of the iteration count in
+ * the event time search
+ * @see #getEventHandlers()
+ * @see #clearEventHandlers()
+ */
+ void addEventHandler(EventHandler handler, double maxCheckInterval,
+ double convergence, int maxIterationCount);
+
+ /** Get all the event handlers that have been added to the integrator.
+ * @return an unmodifiable collection of the added events handlers
+ * @see #addEventHandler(EventHandler, double, double, int)
+ * @see #clearEventHandlers()
+ */
+ Collection<EventHandler> getEventHandlers();
+
+ /** Remove all the event handlers that have been added to the integrator.
+ * @see #addEventHandler(EventHandler, double, double, int)
+ * @see #getEventHandlers()
+ */
+ void clearEventHandlers();
+
+ /** Get the current value of the step start time t<sub>i</sub>.
+ * <p>This method can be called during integration (typically by
+ * the object implementing the {@link FirstOrderDifferentialEquations
+ * differential equations} problem) if the value of the current step that
+ * is attempted is needed.</p>
+ * <p>The result is undefined if the method is called outside of
+ * calls to <code>integrate</code>.</p>
+ * @return current value of the step start time t<sub>i</sub>
+ */
+ double getCurrentStepStart();
+
+ /** Get the current signed value of the integration stepsize.
+ * <p>This method can be called during integration (typically by
+ * the object implementing the {@link FirstOrderDifferentialEquations
+ * differential equations} problem) if the signed value of the current stepsize
+ * that is tried is needed.</p>
+ * <p>The result is undefined if the method is called outside of
+ * calls to <code>integrate</code>.</p>
+ * @return current signed value of the stepsize
+ */
+ double getCurrentSignedStepsize();
+
+ /** Set the maximal number of differential equations function evaluations.
+ * <p>The purpose of this method is to avoid infinite loops which can occur
+ * for example when stringent error constraints are set or when lots of
+ * discrete events are triggered, thus leading to many rejected steps.</p>
+ * @param maxEvaluations maximal number of function evaluations (negative
+ * values are silently converted to maximal integer value, thus representing
+ * almost unlimited evaluations)
+ */
+ void setMaxEvaluations(int maxEvaluations);
+
+ /** Get the maximal number of functions evaluations.
+ * @return maximal number of functions evaluations
+ */
+ int getMaxEvaluations();
+
+ /** Get the number of evaluations of the differential equations function.
+ * <p>
+ * The number of evaluations corresponds to the last call to the
+ * <code>integrate</code> method. It is 0 if the method has not been called yet.
+ * </p>
+ * @return number of evaluations of the differential equations function
+ */
+ int getEvaluations();
+
+}