// Interface is an abstract, pluggable interface for cloud providers.
type Interface interface {
	// Initialize provides the cloud with a kubernetes client builder and may spawn goroutines
	// to perform housekeeping or run custom controllers specific to the cloud provider.
	// Any tasks started here should be cleaned up when the stop channel closes.
	Initialize(clientBuilder ControllerClientBuilder, stop <-chan struct{})
	// LoadBalancer returns a balancer interface. Also returns true if the interface is supported, false otherwise.
	LoadBalancer() (LoadBalancer, bool)
	// Instances returns an instances interface. Also returns true if the interface is supported, false otherwise.
	Instances() (Instances, bool)
	// Zones returns a zones interface. Also returns true if the interface is supported, false otherwise.
	Zones() (Zones, bool)
	// Clusters returns a clusters interface.  Also returns true if the interface is supported, false otherwise.
	Clusters() (Clusters, bool)
	// Routes returns a routes interface along with whether the interface is supported.
	Routes() (Routes, bool)
	// ProviderName returns the cloud provider ID.
	ProviderName() string
	// HasClusterID returns true if a ClusterID is required and set
	HasClusterID() bool
}

func init() {
	cloudprovider.RegisterCloudProvider(providerName, func(io.Reader) (cloudprovider.Interface, error) {
		return newCloudProvider()
	})
}