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package org.scijava.run;

import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
import java.util.Map;

import org.scijava.Identifiable;
import org.scijava.plugin.HandlerPlugin;
import org.scijava.plugin.Plugin;

/**
 * A plugin which extends the {@link RunService}'s execution handling. A
 * {@link CodeRunner} knows how to execute code of a certain form, such as the
 * {@code main} method of a Java {@link Class}, or an {@link Identifiable}
 * SciJava module.
 * <p>
 * Code runner plugins discoverable at runtime must implement this interface
 * and be annotated with @{@link Plugin} with attribute {@link Plugin#type()} =
 * {@link CodeRunner}.class. While it possible to create a class runner plugin
 * merely by implementing this interface, it is encouraged to instead extend
 * {@link AbstractCodeRunner}, for convenience.
 * </p>
 * 
 * @author Curtis Rueden
 */
public interface CodeRunner extends HandlerPlugin<Object> {

	/**
	 * Executes the code identified by the given object, passing the
	 * specified arguments as inputs.
	 */
	void run(Object code, Object... args) throws InvocationTargetException;

	/**
	 * Executes the code identified by the given object, passing the arguments in
	 * the specified map as inputs.
	 */
	void run(Object code, Map<String, Object> inputMap)
		throws InvocationTargetException;

	// -- Typed methods --

	@Override
	default Class<Object> getType() {
		return Object.class;
	}
}
