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// Author: vitus@google.com (Michael Vitus) | |
namespace ceres { | |
// A global context for processing data in Ceres. This provides a mechanism to | |
// allow Ceres to reuse items that are expensive to create between multiple | |
// calls; for example, thread pools. The same Context can be used on multiple | |
// Problems, either serially or in parallel. When using it with multiple | |
// Problems at the same time, they may end up contending for resources | |
// (e.g. threads) managed by the Context. | |
class CERES_EXPORT Context { | |
public: | |
Context(); | |
Context(const Context&) = delete; | |
void operator=(const Context&) = delete; | |
virtual ~Context(); | |
// Creates a context object and the caller takes ownership. | |
static Context* Create(); | |
}; | |
} // namespace ceres | |