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#ifndef __OPENCV_OPTIM_HPP__
#define __OPENCV_OPTIM_HPP__

#include "opencv2/core.hpp"
#include "opencv2/core/mat.hpp"

/*! \namespace cv
 Namespace where all the C++ OpenCV functionality resides
 */
namespace cv
{

/* //! restores the damaged image areas using one of the available intpainting algorithms */
class Solver : public Algorithm /* Algorithm is the base OpenCV class */
{
  class Function
  {
  public:
        virtual ~Function();
        virtual double calc(InputArray args) const = 0;
        //virtual double calc(InputArray args, OutputArray grad) const = 0;
  };

  // could be reused for all the generic algorithms like downhill simplex.
  virtual void solve(InputArray x0, OutputArray result) const = 0;

  virtual void setTermCriteria(const TermCriteria& criteria) = 0;
  virtual TermCriteria getTermCriteria() = 0;

  // more detailed API to be defined later ...

};

class LPSolver : public Solver
{
public:
     virtual void solve(InputArray coeffs, InputArray constraints, OutputArray result) const = 0;
     // ...
};

Ptr<LPSolver> createLPSimplexSolver();
}// cv

#endif