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package org.onosproject.net.behaviour;

import org.onlab.osgi.ServiceDirectory;
import org.onosproject.net.DeviceId;
import org.onosproject.net.flowobjective.FilteringObjective;
import org.onosproject.net.flowobjective.ForwardingObjective;

import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.concurrent.Future;

/**
 * Behaviour for handling various pipelines.
 */
public interface Pipeliner {

    /**
     * Injecting the service directory into the driver.
     *
     * @param deviceId the deviceId
     * @param serviceDirectory the service directory.
     */
    void init(DeviceId deviceId, ServiceDirectory serviceDirectory);

    /**
     * Installs the filtering rules onto the device.
     *
     * @param filters the collection of filters
     * @return a future indicating the success of the operation
     */
     Future<Boolean> filter(Collection<FilteringObjective> filters);

    /**
     * Installs the forwarding rules onto the device.
     *
     * @param forwardings the collection of forwarding objectives
     * @return a future indicating the success of the operation
     */
    Future<Boolean> forward(Collection<ForwardingObjective> forwardings);

}