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using System;
using Org.Apache.REEF.Common;

namespace Org.Apache.REEF.Driver.Context
{
    public interface IActiveContext : IDisposable, IContext, ITaskSubmittable, IContextSubmittable
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Sends a context message to the Driver. Currently does not work due to the
        /// original .NET evaluator implementation not propagating ContextConfiguration
        /// properly via Tang. Work on the new Evaluator is being done in 
        /// <a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/REEF-289">REEF-289</a>.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="message">Message to send</param>
        /// TODO[JIRA REEF-863]: Test after unblocked by REEF-289
        void SendMessage(byte[] message); 
    }
}
