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// Copyright 2016 The go-ethereum Authors
// This file is part of the go-ethereum library.
//
// The go-ethereum library is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
// it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
// (at your option) any later version.
//
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// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
// GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
//
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// along with the go-ethereum library. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

package evm

import (
    "math/big"

    "github.com/dexon-foundation/dexon/common"
    "github.com/dexon-foundation/dexon/core/vm"
)

// CallContext provides a basic interface for the EVM calling conventions. The EVM
// depends on this context being implemented for doing subcalls and initialising new EVM contracts.
type CallContext interface {
    // Call another contract
    Call(env *EVM, me vm.ContractRef, addr common.Address, data []byte, gas, value *big.Int) ([]byte, error)
    // Take another's contract code and execute within our own context
    CallCode(env *EVM, me vm.ContractRef, addr common.Address, data []byte, gas, value *big.Int) ([]byte, error)
    // Same as CallCode except sender and value is propagated from parent to child scope
    DelegateCall(env *EVM, me vm.ContractRef, addr common.Address, data []byte, gas *big.Int) ([]byte, error)
    // Create a new contract
    Create(env *EVM, me vm.ContractRef, data []byte, gas, value *big.Int) ([]byte, common.Address, error)
}