+/*
+ * Type of function that creates a process.
+ * The function must accept the following parameters:
+ * void* process: the process created will be stored there
+ * const char *name: a name for the object. It is for user-level information and can be NULL
+ * xbt_main_func_t code: is a function describing the behavior of the process
+ * void *data: data a pointer to any data one may want to attach to the new object.
+ * sg_host_t host: the location where the new process is executed
+ * int argc, char **argv: parameters passed to code
+ * std::map<std::string, std::string>* props: properties
+ */
+typedef smx_actor_t (*smx_creation_func_t)(
+ /* name */ std::string, simgrid::simix::ActorCode code,
+ /* userdata */ void*,
+ /* hostname */ sg_host_t,
+ /* props */ std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string>*,
+ /* parent_process */ smx_actor_t);
+
+XBT_PUBLIC void SIMIX_function_register_process_create(smx_creation_func_t function);
+
+XBT_PUBLIC smx_actor_t simcall_process_create(std::string name, simgrid::simix::ActorCode code, void* data,
+ sg_host_t host, std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string>* properties);
+
+XBT_PUBLIC smx_timer_t SIMIX_timer_set(double date, simgrid::xbt::Task<void()> callback);
+
+template<class F> inline
+smx_timer_t SIMIX_timer_set(double date, F callback)
+{
+ return SIMIX_timer_set(date, simgrid::xbt::Task<void()>(std::move(callback)));
+}
+
+template<class R, class T> inline
+smx_timer_t SIMIX_timer_set(double date, R(*callback)(T*), T* arg)
+{
+ return SIMIX_timer_set(date, [=](){ callback(arg); });
+}
+
+#endif