// ------------------------------------------------------------------------
// -----                  CbmMvdSensorTask header file              -----
// -----                   Created 02/02/12  by M. Deveaux            -----
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------

/**  CbmMvdSensorTask.h
 *@author M.Deveaux <deveaux@physik.uni-frankfurt.de>
 **
 ** Base class for the plugins of the MVD sensor 
 **
 **/

#ifndef CBMMVDSENSORTASK_H
#define CBMMVDSENSORTASK_H 1


#include "CbmMvdSensor.h"
#include "CbmMvdSensorPlugin.h"

class TClonesArray;


class CbmMvdSensorTask : public CbmMvdSensorPlugin
{

 public:

  /** Default constructor **/
  CbmMvdSensorTask();

  /** Destructor **/
  virtual ~CbmMvdSensorTask();
  
  virtual void 		SendInputBuffer(TClonesArray* inputBuffer){fInputBuffer=inputBuffer;};
  virtual void          CallBufferForInputData(){;}; //See comment in ExecChain() in .cxx
  virtual TClonesArray* ReturnOutputBuffer(){return fOutputBuffer;};
  virtual InitStatus	Init(CbmMvdSensor* mySensor){fSensor=mySensor;};
  virtual void 		Exec(){;};
  virtual void 		Finish(){;};
  
  /** Returns task type to a upper control unit **/
  const MvdSensorPluginType GetPluginType(){return task;};
  

  protected:

  TClonesArray* fInputBuffer;     // Buffer of background events
  TClonesArray* fOutputBuffer;
  CbmMvdSensor* fSensor;
  

  ClassDef(CbmMvdSensorTask,1);

};


#endif