// This code implementation is the intellectual property of
// the GEANT4 collaboration.
//
// By copying, distributing or modifying the Program (or any work
// based on the Program) you indicate your acceptance of this statement,
// and all its terms.
//
// $Id: G4StateManager.hh,v 1.5 2000/02/14 12:24:41 asaim Exp $
// GEANT4 tag $Name: geant4-02-00 $
//
// 
// ------------------------------------------------------------
//      GEANT 4 class header file 
//
//      For information related to this code contact:
//      CERN, CN Division, ASD group
//      ---------------- G4StateManager ----------------
//             by Gabriele Cosmo, November 1996

#ifndef G4StateManager_h
#define G4StateManager_h 1

#include "g4rw/tpordvec.h"
#include "globals.hh"
#include "G4ApplicationState.hh"
#include "G4VStateDependent.hh"

// Class Description:
//
//  Class responsible for handling and updating the running state
// of the Geant4 application during its different phases.
// The class is a singleton, it can be accessed via the public
// method G4StateManager::GetStateManager().
//
//  States defined in Geant4 are descrived in G4ApplicationState.hh
//

class G4StateManager {

public: // with description
  static G4StateManager* GetStateManager();
  //  This G4StateManager class is a singleton class and the pointer
  // to the only one existing object can be obtained by this static 
  // method.

protected:
  G4StateManager();

public:
  ~G4StateManager();

public: // with description
  G4ApplicationState GetCurrentState();
  //  Returns the current state
  G4ApplicationState GetPreviousState();
  //  Returns the previous state
  G4bool SetNewState(G4ApplicationState requestedState);
  //  Set Geant4 to a new state.
  //  In case the request is irregal, false will be returned
  // and the state of Geant4 will not be changed.
  G4bool RegisterDependent(G4VStateDependent* aDependent);
  //  Register a concrete class of G4VStateDependent.
  //  Registered concrete classes will be notified via
  // G4VStateDependent::Notify() method when the state of
  // Geant4 changes.
  //  False will be returned if registration if failed.
  G4bool DeregisterDependent(G4VStateDependent* aDependent);
  //  Remove the registration.
  //  False will be returned if aDependent has not been registered.
  G4VStateDependent* RemoveDependent(const G4VStateDependent* aDependent);
  //  Remove the registration.
  //  Removed pointer is returned.
  G4String GetStateString(G4ApplicationState aState);
  //  A utility method which returns a string of the state name.
  void Pause();
  void Pause(const char* msg);
  void Pause(G4String msg);
  //  G4UIsession::pauseSession() will be invoked. The argument string "msg"
  // will be used as a prompt characters if the session is non-graphical.
  //  This method can be invoked by any user action class during the event
  // loop. After the user's interactions, control goes back to the caller.

private:
  G4StateManager(const G4StateManager &right);
  G4StateManager& operator=(const G4StateManager &right);
  G4int operator==(const G4StateManager &right) const;
  G4int operator!=(const G4StateManager &right) const;

private:
  static G4StateManager* theStateManager;
  G4ApplicationState theCurrentState;
  G4ApplicationState thePreviousState;
  G4RWTPtrOrderedVector<G4VStateDependent> theDependentsList;

};

#endif