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from .messenger import Messenger
from .context import Context

class Plugin(object):
    '''
    Abstract base class for commands that process directives.
    '''

    _directive = None

    def __init__(self, context):
        self._context = context
        self._log = Messenger()

    def can_handle(self, directive):
        '''
        Returns true if the Plugin can handle the directive.
        '''
        return directive == self._directive

    def handle(self, directive, data):
        '''
        Executes the directive.

        Returns true if the Plugin successfully handled the directive.
        '''
        raise NotImplementedError