/* This file is part of Clementine.
   Copyright 2010, David Sansome <me@davidsansome.com>

   Clementine is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
   the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
   (at your option) any later version.

   Clementine 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 General Public License for more details.

   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
   along with Clementine.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*/

#ifndef PLAYLISTGENERATOR_H
#define PLAYLISTGENERATOR_H

#include <memory>

#include "playlist/playlistitem.h"

class LibraryBackend;

namespace smart_playlists {

class Generator : public QObject,
                  public std::enable_shared_from_this<Generator> {
  Q_OBJECT

 public:
  Generator();

  static const int kDefaultLimit;
  static const int kDefaultDynamicHistory;
  static const int kDefaultDynamicFuture;

  // Creates a new Generator of the given type
  static std::shared_ptr<Generator> Create(const QString& type);

  // Should be called before Load on a new Generator
  void set_library(LibraryBackend* backend) { backend_ = backend; }
  void set_name(const QString& name) { name_ = name; }
  LibraryBackend* library() const { return backend_; }
  QString name() const { return name_; }

  // Name of the subclass
  virtual QString type() const = 0;

  // Serialises the Generator's settings
  // Called on UI-thread.
  virtual void Load(const QByteArray& data) = 0;
  // Called on UI-thread.
  virtual QByteArray Save() const = 0;

  // Creates and returns a playlist
  // Called from non-UI thread.
  virtual PlaylistItemList Generate() = 0;

  // If the generator can be used as a dynamic playlist then GenerateMore
  // should return the next tracks in the sequence.  The subclass should
  // remember the last GetDynamicHistory() + GetDynamicFuture() tracks and
  // ensure that
  // the tracks returned from this method are not in that set.
  virtual bool is_dynamic() const { return false; }
  virtual void set_dynamic(bool dynamic) {}
  // Called from non-UI thread.
  virtual PlaylistItemList GenerateMore(int count) {
    return PlaylistItemList();
  }

  virtual int GetDynamicHistory() { return kDefaultDynamicHistory; }
  virtual int GetDynamicFuture() { return kDefaultDynamicFuture; }
 signals:
  void Error(const QString& message);

 protected:
  LibraryBackend* backend_;

 private:
  QString name_;
};

}  // namespace smart_playlists

#include "generator_fwd.h"

#endif  // PLAYLISTGENERATOR_H