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+/* Copyright (c) 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010. The SimGrid Team.
+ * All rights reserved. */
+
+/* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the license (GNU LGPL) which comes with this package. */
+
+#include "msg_private.h"
+#include "xbt/sysdep.h"
+#include "xbt/log.h"
+
+/** \ingroup msg_easier_life
+ * \brief An application deployer.
+ *
+ * Creates the process described in \a file.
+ * \param file a filename of a xml description of the application. This file
+ * follows this DTD :
+ *
+ * \include simgrid.dtd
+ *
+ * Here is a small example of such a platform
+ *
+ * \include msg/masterslave/deployment_masterslave.xml
+ *
+ * Have a look in the directory examples/msg/ to have a bigger example.
+ */
+void MSG_launch_application(const char *file)
+{
+
+ xbt_assert(msg_global,
+ "MSG_global_init_args has to be called before MSG_launch_application.");
+
+ SIMIX_launch_application(file);
+
+ return;
+}
+
+/** \ingroup msg_easier_life
+ * \brief Registers the main function of an agent in a global table.
+ *
+ * Registers a code function in a global table.
+ * This table is then used by #MSG_launch_application.
+ * \param name the reference name of the function.
+ * \param code the function (must have the same prototype than the main function of any C program: int ..(int argc, char *argv[]))
+ */
+void MSG_function_register(const char *name, xbt_main_func_t code)
+{
+ SIMIX_function_register(name, code);
+ return;
+}
+
+/** \ingroup msg_easier_life
+ * \brief Registers a function as the default main function of agents.
+ *
+ * Registers a code function as being the default value. This function will get used by MSG_launch_application() when there is no registered function of the requested name in.
+ * \param code the function (must have the same prototype than the main function of any C program: int ..(int argc, char *argv[]))
+ */
+void MSG_function_register_default(xbt_main_func_t code)
+{
+ SIMIX_function_register_default(code);
+}
+
+/** \ingroup msg_easier_life
+ * \brief Retrieves a registered main function
+ *
+ * Registers a code function in a global table.
+ * This table is then used by #MSG_launch_application.
+ * \param name the reference name of the function.
+ */
+xbt_main_func_t MSG_get_registered_function(const char *name)
+{
+ return SIMIX_get_registered_function(name);
+}
+
+/**
+ * \brief register functions bypassing the parser
+ */
+
+void MSG_set_function(const char *host_id, const char *function_name,
+ xbt_dynar_t arguments)
+{
+ SIMIX_process_set_function(host_id, function_name, arguments, -1, -1);
+}
