src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/actions/SpawnStrategy.java

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package com.google.devtools.build.lib.actions;

import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;

/**
 * An implementation of how to {@linkplain #exec execute} a {@link Spawn} instance.
 *
 * <p>Strategies are used during the execution phase based on how they were {@linkplain
 * com.google.devtools.build.lib.runtime.BlazeModule#registerSpawnStrategies registered by a module}
 * and whether they {@linkplain #canExec match a given spawn based on their abilities}.
 */
// TODO(blaze-team): If possible, merge this with AbstractSpawnStrategy and SpawnRunner. The former
//  because (almost?) all implementations of this interface extend it; the latter because it forms
//  a shadow hierarchy graph that looks like that of the corresponding strategies.
public interface SpawnStrategy {

  /**
   * Executes the given spawn and returns metadata about the execution. Implementations must
   * guarantee that the first list entry represents the successful execution of the given spawn (if
   * no execution was successful, the method must throw an exception instead). The list may contain
   * further entries for (unsuccessful) retries as well as tree artifact management (which may
   * require additional spawn executions).
   */
  ImmutableList<SpawnResult> exec(Spawn spawn, ActionExecutionContext actionExecutionContext)
      throws ExecException, InterruptedException;

  /**
   * Returns whether this SpawnActionContext supports executing the given Spawn. This does not allow
   * using the legacy fallback to local execution controlled by the {@code
   * --incompatible_legacy_local_fallback} flag.
   */
  boolean canExec(Spawn spawn, ActionContext.ActionContextRegistry actionContextRegistry);

  /**
   * Returns true if this SpawnActionContext supports executing the given Spawn through a legacy
   * fallback system. This will only be used if no SpawnActionContexts were able to execute it by
   * normal means.
   */
  default boolean canExecWithLegacyFallback(
      Spawn spawn, ActionContext.ActionContextRegistry actionContextRegistry) {
    return false;
  }

  /**
   * Performs any actions conditional on this strategy not only being registered but triggered as
   * used because its identifier was requested and it was not overridden.
   *
   * @param actionContextRegistry a registry containing all available contexts
   */
  // TODO(katre): Remove once strategies are only instantiated if used, the callback can then be
  //  done upon construction.
  default void usedContext(ActionContext.ActionContextRegistry actionContextRegistry) {}
}