/*
 * Copyright (c) 2014 Cisco Systems, Inc. and others.  All rights reserved.
 *
 * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
 * terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution,
 * and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
 */

package org.opendaylight.controller.cluster.raft.behaviors;

import akka.actor.ActorRef;
import org.opendaylight.controller.cluster.raft.RaftActorContext;
import org.opendaylight.controller.cluster.raft.RaftState;

import java.util.List;

/**
 * The behavior of a RaftActor when it is in the CandidateState
 * <p>
 * Candidates (§5.2):
 * <ul>
 * <li> On conversion to candidate, start election:
 * <ul>
 * <li> Increment currentTerm
 * <li> Vote for self
 * <li> Reset election timer
 * <li> Send RequestVote RPCs to all other servers
 * </ul>
 * <li> If votes received from majority of servers: become leader
 * <li> If AppendEntries RPC received from new leader: convert to
 * follower
 * <li> If election timeout elapses: start new election
 * </ul>
 */
public class Candidate extends AbstractRaftActorBehavior {
    private final List<String> peers;

    public Candidate(RaftActorContext context, List<String> peers) {
        super(context);
        this.peers = peers;
    }

    @Override
    public RaftState handleMessage(ActorRef sender, Object message) {
        return RaftState.Candidate;
    }
}