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package org.eclipse.test.internal.performance.eval;

import org.eclipse.test.performance.PerformanceMeter;

/**
 * @since 3.1
 */
public interface IEvaluator {

    /**
     * Evaluates the given performance meter by comparing its measurements against the reference data selected with
     * <code>setReferenceFilterProperties</code>.
     *
     * @param performanceMeter
     *            the performance meter
     * @throws RuntimeException
     *             when the comparison does not pass
     */
    void evaluate(PerformanceMeter performanceMeter) throws RuntimeException;

    /**
     * Sets the asserts that should be evaluated by the evaluator.
     *
     * @param asserts
     *            the assert checkers that should be evaluated by the evaluator
     */
    void setAssertCheckers(AssertChecker[] asserts);

    /**
     * Selects the reference build against which the current session will be compared in <code>evaluate</code>.
     *
     * @param driver
     * @param timestamp
     *            the timestamp of the reference, may be null to use any
     */
    void setReferenceFilterProperties(String driver, String timestamp);
}