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diff --git a/libbuild2/rule.hxx b/libbuild2/rule.hxx
index fa61bc5..8796659 100644
--- a/libbuild2/rule.hxx
+++ b/libbuild2/rule.hxx
@@ -205,6 +205,22 @@ namespace build2
static target_state
clean_recipes_build (action, const scope&, const dir&);
};
+
+ // A mix-in interface for ad hoc rules that support recipes with deadlines.
+ //
+ class adhoc_rule_with_deadline
+ {
+ public:
+ virtual
+ ~adhoc_rule_with_deadline ();
+
+ // Return empty recipe if one with the deadline cannot be provided for
+ // this action. In this case the caller may fallback to the normal
+ // apply().
+ //
+ virtual recipe
+ apply (action, target&, match_extra&, const optional<timestamp>&) const = 0;
+ };
}
#endif // LIBBUILD2_RULE_HXX