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using System;
using Axiom.Core;
using Axiom.Input;

namespace Axiom.Core{
  /// <summary>
  /// Summary description for IPlatformManager.
  /// </summary>
  public interface IPlatformManager : IDisposable {

    /// <summary>
    ///    Creates a new input reader implementation specific to this platform.
    /// </summary>
    /// <returns></returns>
    InputReader CreateInputReader();

    /// <summary>
    ///    Creates a new timer implementation specific to this platform.
    /// </summary>
    /// <returns>A timer implementation.</returns>
    ITimer CreateTimer();

    /// <summary>
    ///    Implement to allow the host operating system to process pending events
    ///    for other processes.
    /// </summary>
    /// <remarks>
    ///    May not be relevant on all platforms.
    /// </remarks>
    void DoEvents();
  }
}