OrekitFixedStepHandler.java

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package org.orekit.propagation.sampling;

import org.orekit.propagation.SpacecraftState;
import org.orekit.time.AbsoluteDate;

/** This interface is a space-dynamics aware fixed size step handler.
 *
 * <p>It mirrors the <code>FixedStepHandler</code> interface from <a
 * href="https://hipparchus.org/">Hipparchus</a> but provides
 * a space-dynamics interface to the methods.</p>
 * @author Luc Maisonobe
 */
@FunctionalInterface
public interface OrekitFixedStepHandler {

    /** Initialize step handler at the start of a propagation.
     * <p>
     * This method is called once at the start of the propagation. It
     * may be used by the step handler to initialize some internal data
     * if needed.
     * </p>
     * @param s0 initial state
     * @param t target time for the integration
     * @param step the duration in seconds of the fixed step. This value is
     *             positive even if propagation is backwards.
          * @since 9.0
     */
    default void init(SpacecraftState s0, AbsoluteDate t, double step) {
    }

    /** Handle the current step.
     * @param currentState current state at step time
     * @param isLast if true, this is the last integration step
     */
    void handleStep(SpacecraftState currentState, boolean isLast);

}