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package scala.actors

/**
 * @author Philipp Haller
 */
private[actors] class ReactChannel[Msg](receiver: InternalReplyReactor) extends InputChannel[Msg] {

  private case class SendToReactor(channel: ReactChannel[Msg], msg: Msg)

  /**
   * Sends a message to this ReactChannel.
   *
   * @param  msg the message to be sent
   */
  def !(msg: Msg) {
    receiver ! SendToReactor(this, msg)
  }

  /**
   * Sends a message to this `ReactChannel` (asynchronous) supplying
   * explicit reply destination.
   *
   * @param  msg     the message to send
   * @param  replyTo the reply destination
   */
  def send(msg: Msg, replyTo: OutputChannel[Any]) {
    receiver.send(SendToReactor(this, msg), replyTo)
  }

  /**
   * Forwards `msg` to `'''this'''` keeping the last sender as sender
   * instead of `self`.
   */
  def forward(msg: Msg) {
    receiver forward SendToReactor(this, msg)
  }

  /**
   * Receives a message from this `ReactChannel`.
   *
   * This method ''never'' returns. Therefore, the rest of the computation
   * has to be contained in the actions of the partial function.
   *
   * @param  f    a partial function with message patterns and actions
   */
  def react(f: PartialFunction[Msg, Unit]): Nothing = {
    val C = this
    receiver.react {
      case SendToReactor(C, msg) if (f.isDefinedAt(msg.asInstanceOf[Msg])) =>
        f(msg.asInstanceOf[Msg])
    }
  }

  /**
   * Receives a message from this `ReactChannel` within a certain time span.
   *
   * This method ''never'' returns. Therefore, the rest of the computation
   * has to be contained in the actions of the partial function.
   *
   * @param  msec the time span before timeout
   * @param  f    a partial function with message patterns and actions
   */
  def reactWithin(msec: Long)(f: PartialFunction[Any, Unit]): Nothing = {
    val C = this
    val recvActor = receiver.asInstanceOf[Actor]
    recvActor.reactWithin(msec) {
      case C ! msg if (f.isDefinedAt(msg.asInstanceOf[Msg])) =>
        f(msg.asInstanceOf[Msg])
      case TIMEOUT => f(TIMEOUT)
    }
  }

  /**
   * Receives a message from this `ReactChannel`.
   *
   * @param  f    a partial function with message patterns and actions
   * @return      result of processing the received value
   */
  def receive[R](f: PartialFunction[Msg, R]): R = {
    val C = this
    val recvActor = receiver.asInstanceOf[Actor]
    recvActor.receive {
      case C ! msg if (f.isDefinedAt(msg.asInstanceOf[Msg])) =>
        f(msg.asInstanceOf[Msg])
    }
  }

  /**
   * Receives a message from this `ReactChannel` within a certain time span.
   *
   * @param  msec the time span before timeout
   * @param  f    a partial function with message patterns and actions
   * @return      result of processing the received value
   */
  def receiveWithin[R](msec: Long)(f: PartialFunction[Any, R]): R = {
    val C = this
    val recvActor = receiver.asInstanceOf[Actor]
    recvActor.receiveWithin(msec) {
      case C ! msg if (f.isDefinedAt(msg.asInstanceOf[Msg])) =>
        f(msg.asInstanceOf[Msg])
      case TIMEOUT => f(TIMEOUT)
    }
  }

  /**
   * Receives the next message from this `ReactChannel`.
   */
  def ? : Msg = receive {
    case x => x
  }

}