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17  
18  package org.hipparchus.ode.sampling;
19  
20  import org.hipparchus.ode.ODEStateAndDerivative;
21  
22  
23  /**
24   * This interface represents a handler that should be called after
25   * each successful step.
26   *
27   * <p>The ODE integrators compute the evolution of the state vector at
28   * some grid points that depend on their own internal algorithm. Once
29   * they have found a new grid point (possibly after having computed
30   * several evaluation of the derivative at intermediate points), they
31   * provide it to objects implementing this interface. These objects
32   * typically either ignore the intermediate steps and wait for the
33   * last one, store the points in an ephemeris, or forward them to
34   * specialized processing or output methods.</p>
35   *
36   * @see org.hipparchus.ode.ODEIntegrator
37   * @see ODEStateInterpolator
38   */
39  
40  public interface ODEStepHandler {
41  
42      /** Initialize step handler at the start of an ODE integration.
43       * <p>
44       * This method is called once at the start of the integration. It
45       * may be used by the step handler to initialize some internal data
46       * if needed.
47       * </p>
48       * <p>
49       * The default implementation does nothing
50       * </p>
51       * @param initialState initial time, state vector and derivative
52       * @param finalTime target time for the integration
53       */
54      default void init(ODEStateAndDerivative initialState, double finalTime) {
55          // nothing by default
56      }
57  
58      /**
59       * Handle the last accepted step.
60       * @param interpolator interpolator for the last accepted step
61       */
62      void handleStep(ODEStateInterpolator interpolator);
63  
64      /**
65       * Finalize integration.
66       * @param finalState state at integration end
67       * @since 2.0
68       */
69      default void finish(ODEStateAndDerivative finalState) {
70          // nothing by default
71      }
72  
73  }