source: trunk/sources/HeuristicLab.Core/3.3/EngineBase.cs @ 2546

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#endregion

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using System.Xml;
using System.Threading;
using HeuristicLab.Persistence.Default.CompositeSerializers.Storable;
using HeuristicLab.Common;

namespace HeuristicLab.Core {
  /// <summary>
  /// Base class to represent an engine, which is an interpreter, holding the code, the data and 
  /// the actual state, which is the runtime stack and a pointer onto the next operation. It represents
  /// one execution and can handle parallel executions.
  /// </summary>
  public abstract class EngineBase : ItemBase, IEngine {

    /// <summary>
    /// Field of the current instance that represent the operator graph.
    /// </summary>
    [Storable]
    protected IOperatorGraph myOperatorGraph;
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets the current operator graph.
    /// </summary>
    public IOperatorGraph OperatorGraph {
      get { return myOperatorGraph; }
    }
    /// <summary>
    /// Field of the current instance that represent the global scope.
    /// </summary>
    [Storable]
    protected IScope myGlobalScope;
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets the current global scope.
    /// </summary>
    public IScope GlobalScope {
      get { return myGlobalScope; }
    }

    [Storable]
    private TimeSpan myExecutionTime;
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets the execution time.
    /// </summary>
    /// <remarks>Calls <see cref="OnExecutionTimeChanged"/> in the setter.</remarks>
    public TimeSpan ExecutionTime {
      get { return myExecutionTime; }
      protected set {
        myExecutionTime = value;
        OnExecutionTimeChanged();
      }
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Field of the current instance that represent the execution stack.
    /// </summary>
    [Storable]
    protected Stack<IOperation> myExecutionStack;
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets the current execution stack.
    /// </summary>
    public Stack<IOperation> ExecutionStack {
      get { return myExecutionStack; }
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Flag of the current instance whether it is currently running.
    /// </summary>
    protected bool myRunning;
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets information whether the instance is currently running.
    /// </summary>
    public bool Running {
      get { return myRunning; }
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Flag of the current instance whether it is canceled.
    /// </summary>
    protected bool myCanceled;
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets information whether the instance is currently canceled.
    /// </summary>
    public bool Canceled {
      get { return myCanceled; }
    }
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets information whether the instance has already terminated.
    /// </summary>
    public virtual bool Terminated {
      get { return ExecutionStack.Count == 0; }
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Initializes a new instance of <see cref="EngineBase"/> with a new global scope.
    /// </summary>
    /// <remarks>Calls <see cref="Reset"/>.</remarks>
    protected EngineBase() {
      myOperatorGraph = new OperatorGraph();
      myGlobalScope = new Scope("Global");
      myExecutionStack = new Stack<IOperation>();
      Reset();
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Clones the current instance (deep clone).
    /// </summary>
    /// <remarks>Deep clone through <see cref="cloner.Clone"/> method of helper class 
    /// <see cref="Auxiliary"/>.</remarks>
    /// <param name="clonedObjects">Dictionary of all already clone objects. (Needed to avoid cycles.)</param>
    /// <returns>The cloned object as <see cref="EngineBase"/>.</returns>
    public override IItem Clone(ICloner cloner) {
      EngineBase clone = (EngineBase)base.Clone(cloner);
      clone.myOperatorGraph = (IOperatorGraph)cloner.Clone(OperatorGraph);
      clone.myGlobalScope = (IScope)cloner.Clone(GlobalScope);
      clone.myExecutionTime = ExecutionTime;
      IOperation[] operations = new IOperation[ExecutionStack.Count];
      ExecutionStack.CopyTo(operations, 0);
      for (int i = operations.Length - 1; i >= 0; i--)
        clone.myExecutionStack.Push((IOperation)cloner.Clone(operations[i]));
      clone.myRunning = Running;
      clone.myCanceled = Canceled;
      return clone;
    }

    /// <inheritdoc/>
    /// <remarks>Calls <see cref="ThreadPool.QueueUserWorkItem(System.Threading.WaitCallback, object)"/> 
    /// of class <see cref="ThreadPool"/>.</remarks>
    public virtual void Execute() {
      myRunning = true;
      myCanceled = false;
      ThreadPool.QueueUserWorkItem(new WaitCallback(Run), null);
    }
    /// <inheritdoc/>
    /// <remarks>Calls <see cref="ThreadPool.QueueUserWorkItem(System.Threading.WaitCallback, object)"/> 
    /// of class <see cref="ThreadPool"/>.</remarks>
    public virtual void ExecuteSteps(int steps) {
      myRunning = true;
      myCanceled = false;
      ThreadPool.QueueUserWorkItem(new WaitCallback(Run), steps);
    }
    /// <inheritdoc/>
    /// <remarks>Calls <see cref="ThreadPool.QueueUserWorkItem(System.Threading.WaitCallback, object)"/> 
    /// of class <see cref="ThreadPool"/>.</remarks>
    public void ExecuteStep() {
      ExecuteSteps(1);
    }
    /// <inheritdoc/>
    /// <remarks>Sets the protected flag <c>myCanceled</c> to <c>true</c>.</remarks>
    public virtual void Abort() {
      myCanceled = true;
    }
    /// <inheritdoc/>
    /// <remarks>Sets <c>myCanceled</c> and <c>myRunning</c> to <c>false</c>. The global scope is cleared,
    /// the execution time is reseted, the execution stack is cleared and a new <see cref="AtomicOperation"/>
    /// with the initial operator is added. <br/>
    /// Calls <see cref="OnInitialized"/>.</remarks>
    public virtual void Reset() {
      myCanceled = false;
      myRunning = false;
      GlobalScope.Clear();
      ExecutionTime = new TimeSpan();
      myExecutionStack.Clear();
      if (OperatorGraph.InitialOperator != null)
        myExecutionStack.Push(new AtomicOperation(OperatorGraph.InitialOperator, GlobalScope));
      OnInitialized();
    }

    private void Run(object state) {
      if (state == null) Run();
      else RunSteps((int)state);
      myRunning = false;
      OnFinished();
    }
    private void Run() {
      DateTime start = DateTime.Now;
      DateTime end;
      while ((!Canceled) && (!Terminated)) {
        ProcessNextOperation();
        end = DateTime.Now;
        ExecutionTime += end - start;
        start = end;
      }
      ExecutionTime += DateTime.Now - start;
    }
    private void RunSteps(int steps) {
      DateTime start = DateTime.Now;
      DateTime end;
      int step = 0;
      while ((!Canceled) && (!Terminated) && (step < steps)) {
        ProcessNextOperation();
        step++;
        end = DateTime.Now;
        ExecutionTime += end - start;
        start = end;
      }
      ExecutionTime += DateTime.Now - start;
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Performs the next operation.
    /// </summary>
    protected abstract void ProcessNextOperation();

    /// <summary>
    /// Occurs when the current instance is initialized.
    /// </summary>
    public event EventHandler Initialized;
    /// <summary>
    /// Fires a new <c>Initialized</c> event.
    /// </summary>
    protected virtual void OnInitialized() {
      if (Initialized != null)
        Initialized(this, new EventArgs());
    }
    /// <summary>
    /// Occurs when an operation is executed.
    /// </summary>
    public event EventHandler<EventArgs<IOperation>> OperationExecuted;
    /// <summary>
    /// Fires a new <c>OperationExecuted</c> event.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="operation">The operation that has been executed.</param>
    protected virtual void OnOperationExecuted(IOperation operation) {
      if (OperationExecuted != null)
        OperationExecuted(this, new EventArgs<IOperation>(operation));
    }
    /// <summary>
    /// Occurs when an exception occured during the execution.
    /// </summary>
    public event EventHandler<EventArgs<Exception>> ExceptionOccurred;
    /// <summary>
    /// Aborts the execution and fires a new <c>ExceptionOccurred</c> event.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="exception">The exception that was thrown.</param>
    protected virtual void OnExceptionOccurred(Exception exception) {
      Abort();
      if (ExceptionOccurred != null)
        ExceptionOccurred(this, new EventArgs<Exception>(exception));
    }
    /// <summary>
    /// Occurs when the execution time changed.
    /// </summary>
    public event EventHandler ExecutionTimeChanged;
    /// <summary>
    /// Fires a new <c>ExecutionTimeChanged</c> event.
    /// </summary>
    protected virtual void OnExecutionTimeChanged() {
      if (ExecutionTimeChanged != null)
        ExecutionTimeChanged(this, new EventArgs());
    }
    /// <summary>
    /// Occurs when the execution is finished.
    /// </summary>
    public event EventHandler Finished;
    /// <summary>
    /// Fires a new <c>Finished</c> event.
    /// </summary>
    protected virtual void OnFinished() {
      if (Finished != null)
        Finished(this, new EventArgs());
    }
  }
}