// destroy an instance of this class.
  virtual void Release() = 0;

  // Creates an operation builder and ties it to this context.
  // The returned object can be used for setting operation's attributes,
  // adding inputs and finally executing (immediately or lazily as in tracing)
  // it in this context.
  virtual AbstractOperation* CreateOperation() = 0;

  // Registers a function with this context, after this the function is