services/inputflinger/include/PointerChoreographerPolicyInterface.h

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#pragma once

#include "PointerControllerInterface.h"

namespace android {

/**
 * The PointerChoreographer policy interface.
 *
 * This is the interface that PointerChoreographer uses to talk to Window Manager and other
 * system components.
 */
class PointerChoreographerPolicyInterface {
public:
    virtual ~PointerChoreographerPolicyInterface() = default;

    /**
     * A factory method for PointerController. The PointerController implementation has
     * dependencies on a graphical library - libgui, used to draw icons on the screen - which
     * isn't available for the host. Since we want libinputflinger and its test to be buildable
     * for and runnable on the host, the PointerController implementation must be in a separate
     * library, libinputservice, that has the additional dependencies. The PointerController
     * will be mocked when testing PointerChoreographer.
     */
    virtual std::shared_ptr<PointerControllerInterface> createPointerController() = 0;
};

} // namespace android