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package org.apache.storm.windowing;

/**
 * Triggers the window calculations based on the policy.
 *
 * @param <T> the type of the event that is tracked
 */
public interface TriggerPolicy<T, S> {
    /**
     * Tracks the event and could use this to invoke the trigger.
     *
     * @param event the input event
     */
    void track(Event<T> event);

    /**
     * resets the trigger policy.
     */
    void reset();

    /**
     * Starts the trigger policy. This can be used during recovery to start the triggers after recovery is complete.
     */
    void start();

    /**
     * Any clean up could be handled here.
     */
    void shutdown();

    /**
     * Return runtime state to be checkpointed by the framework for restoring the trigger policy in case of failures.
     *
     * @return the state
     */
    S getState();

    /**
     * Restore the trigger policy from the state that was earlier checkpointed by the framework.
     *
     * @param state the state
     */
    void restoreState(S state);
}
