PTUnit Class Reference

Inheritance diagram for PTUnit:

Capability List of all members.

Detailed Description

Instantiation of PTUnit interface.

Please read the documentation for Capabilities for other important functions. Data structures will be placed behind accessor functions in the future.

Definition at line 79 of file PTUnit.H.

Public Member Functions

 PTUnit (const std::string &streamname)
 Standard constructor.
 PTUnit (const ConnectionStrategy &strategy, const std::string &gblName)
 Auto-wiring constructor.
 PTUnit (const std::string &streamname, const std::string &gblName)
 Like the standard constructor, but explicitly sets the global name.
 ~PTUnit ()
void init (const std::string &streamname, const ConnectionStrategy &strategy, const std::string &gblName)
 Initialization function, used by above.
void runUpdate ()
 Does all necessary work to update the data/info provided by the object.
void setManager (CommsManager *myManager_)
 Gives the object a reference to the global CORBAHelper.
void setCOMObject (COMBase *object)
 Returns the ID number of the instantiated interface.
void disconnect ()
 Does all necessary work to clean up the object's connection.
void activateSupplier ()
 Sets up the object as a supplier of data.
void activateConsumer ()
 Sets up the object as a consumer of data.
std::string getInterfaceName ()
 Returns the name of the interface.
void setStreamName (const std::string &name)
 Sets the name of the stream we're using.
void setGlobalName (const std::string &name)
 Sets the global name of this object.
bool newData ()
 True if there is new data.
bool newInfo ()
 True if there is new info/requests (depending on supplier/consumer mode).
void setAutoPing (const bool &val)
 Sets the state of the auto-ping function.
void doPing ()
 Manually tells the object to do a ping.
bool getQueueMode ()
 True if events are being queued, otherwise false.
void setQueueMode (const bool &val)
 Turn queue mode on or off.
PTUnitDataStruct getNextData ()
 Returns a struct containing the next event in the queue.
PTUnitInfoStruct getNextInfo ()
 Returns a struct containing the next event in the queue.
PTUnitInfoStruct getNextRequest ()
 Convenience function, calls getNextInfo().
void publishData ()
 Informs the object to publish data on the next update.
void publishInfo ()
 Informs the object to publish info on the next update.

Public Attributes

PTUnitDataStruct data
 The data structure.
PTUnitInfoStruct info
 Information-- read if consumer, write if supplier.
PTUnitInfoStruct requests
 Requests-- read if supplier, write if consumer.

Protected Attributes

COMObject< PTUnitInfoStruct,
PTUnitDataStruct > * 
myCOMObject
bool m_queue
bool m_initialize
std::queue< PTUnitDataStructm_dataVector
std::queue< PTUnitInfoStructm_infoVector
std::queue< PTUnitInfoStructm_requestVector


Constructor & Destructor Documentation

PTUnit ( const std::string &  streamname  )  [explicit]

Standard constructor.

Automatically generates a (hopefully) unique global name. If two of the same (consumer) binaries are running, it *will* fail. This is the only constructor you should use for suppliers.

Definition at line 37 of file PTUnit.cpp.

References PTUnit::init(), Capability::m_haveGlobalname, and WURDE::STRAT_NORMAL.

PTUnit ( const ConnectionStrategy strategy,
const std::string &  gblName 
)

Auto-wiring constructor.

Submits a request to MCP for a stream to connect to, based on global name. ConnectionStrategy should be auto for now.

Definition at line 44 of file PTUnit.cpp.

References PTUnit::init(), Capability::m_haveGlobalname, Capability::m_haveStream, and WURDE::STRAT_NORMAL.

PTUnit ( const std::string &  streamname,
const std::string &  gblName 
)

Like the standard constructor, but explicitly sets the global name.

Use this when starting multiple instances of the same binary, so that each instance can be assigned a separate name.

Definition at line 58 of file PTUnit.cpp.

References PTUnit::init(), and WURDE::STRAT_NORMAL.

~PTUnit (  ) 

Definition at line 102 of file PTUnit.cpp.

References PTUnit::myCOMObject, and Capability::myManager.


Member Function Documentation

void init ( const std::string &  streamname,
const ConnectionStrategy strategy,
const std::string &  gblName 
)

Initialization function, used by above.

Definition at line 62 of file PTUnit.cpp.

References PTUnit::info, Capability::m_doAutoPing, Capability::m_doPublishData, Capability::m_doPublishInfo, Capability::m_doTag, Capability::m_doTimestamp, Capability::m_globalname, Capability::m_haveGlobalname, Capability::m_haveStream, PTUnit::m_initialize, PTUnit::m_queue, Capability::m_sourceModule, Capability::m_strategy, Capability::m_streamname, Capability::m_streamRequest, Capability::m_supplier, PTUnit::myCOMObject, Time::now(), PTUnit::requests, PTUnitInfoStruct::source, WURDE::STAT_NULL, PTUnitInfoStruct::target, and PTUnitInfoStruct::timestamp.

Referenced by PTUnit::PTUnit().

void runUpdate (  )  [virtual]

Does all necessary work to update the data/info provided by the object.

Implements Capability.

Definition at line 275 of file PTUnit.cpp.

References Capability::m_doPublishData, Capability::m_doPublishInfo, and PTUnit::myCOMObject.

void setManager ( CommsManager myManager_  )  [virtual]

Gives the object a reference to the global CORBAHelper.

This will be changed soon to be less adaptor specific.

Implements Capability.

Definition at line 286 of file PTUnit.cpp.

References PTUnit::myCOMObject, and Capability::myManager.

void setCOMObject ( COMBase object  )  [inline, virtual]

Returns the ID number of the instantiated interface.

Implements Capability.

Definition at line 131 of file PTUnit.H.

References PTUnit::myCOMObject.

void disconnect (  )  [inline, virtual]

Does all necessary work to clean up the object's connection.

Implements Capability.

Definition at line 132 of file PTUnit.H.

References PTUnit::myCOMObject.

void activateSupplier (  )  [virtual]

Sets up the object as a supplier of data.

Implements Capability.

Definition at line 111 of file PTUnit.cpp.

References WURDE::C_CONSUMER, WURDE::C_SUPPLIER, PTUnit::data, WURDE::g_fatal(), PTUnit::info, PTUnit::m_dataVector, Capability::m_doAutoPing, Capability::m_globalname, Capability::m_haveGlobalname, Capability::m_haveStream, PTUnit::m_infoVector, PTUnit::m_initialize, PTUnit::m_queue, PTUnit::m_requestVector, Capability::m_streamname, Capability::m_supplier, PTUnit::myCOMObject, PTUnitInfoStruct::pan, PTUnitInfoStruct::pan_accel, PTUnitInfoStruct::pan_upper, PTUnitInfoStruct::pan_vel, PTUnit::requests, Writable::setCMode(), PTUnitInfoStruct::source, PTUnitDataStruct::source, PTUnitInfoStruct::tilt, PTUnitInfoStruct::tilt_accel, PTUnitInfoStruct::tilt_upper, and PTUnitInfoStruct::tilt_vel.

Referenced by PTUnit::setStreamName().

void activateConsumer (  )  [virtual]

Sets up the object as a consumer of data.

Implements Capability.

Definition at line 192 of file PTUnit.cpp.

References WURDE::C_CONSUMER, WURDE::C_SUPPLIER, PTUnit::data, WURDE::g_fatal(), CommsManager::getName(), PTUnit::info, PTUnit::m_dataVector, Capability::m_doAutoPing, Capability::m_globalname, Capability::m_haveGlobalname, Capability::m_haveStream, PTUnit::m_infoVector, PTUnit::m_initialize, PTUnit::m_queue, PTUnit::m_requestVector, Capability::m_strategy, Capability::m_streamname, Capability::m_supplier, PTUnit::myCOMObject, Capability::myManager, PTUnitInfoStruct::pan, PTUnitInfoStruct::pan_accel, PTUnitInfoStruct::pan_upper, PTUnitInfoStruct::pan_vel, PTUNIT, PTUnit::requests, Writable::setCMode(), PTUnitDataStruct::source, PTUnitInfoStruct::source, WURDE::STRAT_NORMAL, PTUnitInfoStruct::tilt, PTUnitInfoStruct::tilt_accel, PTUnitInfoStruct::tilt_upper, and PTUnitInfoStruct::tilt_vel.

Referenced by PTUnit::setStreamName().

std::string getInterfaceName (  )  [inline, virtual]

Returns the name of the interface.

We're identifying interfaces by strings, rather than an enum, as it saves us from having to autogenerate even more code

Implements Capability.

Definition at line 135 of file PTUnit.H.

References PTUNIT.

void setStreamName ( const std::string &  name  )  [virtual]

Sets the name of the stream we're using.

Implements Capability.

Definition at line 765 of file PTUnit.cpp.

References PTUnit::activateConsumer(), PTUnit::activateSupplier(), Capability::m_globalname, Capability::m_haveStream, PTUnit::m_initialize, Capability::m_streamname, Capability::m_streamRequest, Capability::m_supplier, PTUnit::myCOMObject, and WURDE::STAT_OKAY.

void setGlobalName ( const std::string &  name  )  [virtual]

Sets the global name of this object.

Implements Capability.

Definition at line 793 of file PTUnit.cpp.

References Capability::m_globalname, Capability::m_haveGlobalname, Capability::m_streamname, Capability::m_supplier, and PTUnit::myCOMObject.

bool newData (  )  [virtual]

True if there is new data.

Implements Capability.

Definition at line 318 of file PTUnit.cpp.

References PTUnit::m_dataVector, PTUnit::m_queue, and PTUnit::myCOMObject.

bool newInfo (  )  [virtual]

True if there is new info/requests (depending on supplier/consumer mode).

Implements Capability.

Definition at line 330 of file PTUnit.cpp.

References PTUnit::m_infoVector, PTUnit::m_queue, PTUnit::m_requestVector, Capability::m_supplier, and PTUnit::myCOMObject.

Referenced by main(), and DataCollector::runOperator().

void setAutoPing ( const bool &  val  )  [virtual]

Sets the state of the auto-ping function.

If true, consumers will automatically send out a blank MESSAGE_PING to the stream source, and suppliers will automatically filter out these requests and send a copy of the last published info and data.

Should consumers be set up to send out this request on a regular basis?

Implements Capability.

Definition at line 816 of file PTUnit.cpp.

References Capability::m_doAutoPing, and PTUnit::myCOMObject.

void doPing (  )  [virtual]

Manually tells the object to do a ping.

If a consumer, sends a ping request to its supplier, if a supplier, sends out a copy of the last published info and data messages.

Implements Capability.

Definition at line 810 of file PTUnit.cpp.

References PTUnit::myCOMObject.

bool getQueueMode (  )  [inline]

True if events are being queued, otherwise false.

Definition at line 147 of file PTUnit.H.

References PTUnit::m_queue.

void setQueueMode ( const bool &  val  ) 

Turn queue mode on or off.

Definition at line 294 of file PTUnit.cpp.

References PTUnit::m_dataVector, PTUnit::m_infoVector, PTUnit::m_queue, PTUnit::m_requestVector, and PTUnit::myCOMObject.

PTUnitDataStruct getNextData (  ) 

Returns a struct containing the next event in the queue.

Also copies the contents of that event into the data struct.

Definition at line 480 of file PTUnit.cpp.

References PTUnit::data, PTUnit::m_dataVector, PTUnit::m_queue, PTUnit::myCOMObject, PTUnitDataStruct::source, and PTUnitDataStruct::timestamp.

PTUnitInfoStruct getNextInfo (  ) 

Returns a struct containing the next event in the queue.

Also copies the contents of that event into the info/requests struct.

Definition at line 502 of file PTUnit.cpp.

References WURDE::C_CONSUMER, WURDE::C_SUPPLIER, PTUnit::info, PTUnit::m_infoVector, PTUnit::m_queue, PTUnit::m_requestVector, Capability::m_supplier, PTUnitInfoStruct::mType, PTUnit::myCOMObject, PTUnitInfoStruct::pan, PTUnitInfoStruct::pan_accel, PTUnitInfoStruct::pan_upper, PTUnitInfoStruct::pan_vel, PTUnit::requests, Writable::setCMode(), PTUnitInfoStruct::source, PTUnitInfoStruct::target, PTUnitInfoStruct::tilt, PTUnitInfoStruct::tilt_accel, PTUnitInfoStruct::tilt_upper, PTUnitInfoStruct::tilt_vel, and PTUnitInfoStruct::timestamp.

Referenced by PTUnit::getNextRequest(), main(), and DataCollector::runOperator().

PTUnitInfoStruct getNextRequest (  )  [inline]

Convenience function, calls getNextInfo().

Definition at line 169 of file PTUnit.H.

References PTUnit::getNextInfo().

Referenced by main().

void publishData (  )  [virtual]

Informs the object to publish data on the next update.

Implements Capability.

Definition at line 347 of file PTUnit.cpp.

References PTUnit::data, PTUnit::m_dataVector, Capability::m_doPublishData, Capability::m_doTag, Capability::m_doTimestamp, Capability::m_globalname, PTUnit::m_queue, Capability::m_supplier, Time::now(), PTUnitDataStruct::source, and PTUnitDataStruct::timestamp.

void publishInfo (  )  [virtual]

Informs the object to publish info on the next update.

Implements Capability.

Definition at line 367 of file PTUnit.cpp.

References WURDE::C_CONSUMER, WURDE::C_SUPPLIER, PTUnit::info, Capability::m_doPublishInfo, Capability::m_doTag, Capability::m_doTimestamp, Capability::m_globalname, PTUnit::m_infoVector, PTUnit::m_queue, PTUnit::m_requestVector, Capability::m_streamname, Capability::m_supplier, WURDE::MESSAGE_INFO, WURDE::MESSAGE_REQUEST, PTUnitInfoStruct::mType, Time::now(), PTUnitInfoStruct::pan, PTUnitInfoStruct::pan_accel, PTUnitInfoStruct::pan_upper, PTUnitInfoStruct::pan_vel, PTUnit::requests, Writable::setCMode(), PTUnitInfoStruct::source, PTUnitInfoStruct::target, PTUnitInfoStruct::tilt, PTUnitInfoStruct::tilt_accel, PTUnitInfoStruct::tilt_upper, PTUnitInfoStruct::tilt_vel, and PTUnitInfoStruct::timestamp.

Referenced by main().


Member Data Documentation

PTUnitDataStruct data

The data structure.

Read from this if you're a consumer, write to it if you're a supplier.

Definition at line 116 of file PTUnit.H.

Referenced by PTUnit::activateConsumer(), PTUnit::activateSupplier(), PTUnit::getNextData(), and PTUnit::publishData().

PTUnitInfoStruct info

Information-- read if consumer, write if supplier.

Definition at line 121 of file PTUnit.H.

Referenced by PTUnit::activateConsumer(), PTUnit::activateSupplier(), PTUnit::getNextInfo(), PTUnit::init(), main(), PTUnit::publishInfo(), and DataCollector::runOperator().

PTUnitInfoStruct requests

Requests-- read if supplier, write if consumer.

Definition at line 126 of file PTUnit.H.

Referenced by PTUnit::activateConsumer(), PTUnit::activateSupplier(), PTUnit::getNextInfo(), PTUnit::init(), main(), and PTUnit::publishInfo().

COMObject<PTUnitInfoStruct, PTUnitDataStruct>* myCOMObject [protected]

Definition at line 176 of file PTUnit.H.

Referenced by PTUnit::activateConsumer(), PTUnit::activateSupplier(), PTUnit::disconnect(), PTUnit::doPing(), PTUnit::getNextData(), PTUnit::getNextInfo(), PTUnit::init(), PTUnit::newData(), PTUnit::newInfo(), PTUnit::runUpdate(), PTUnit::setAutoPing(), PTUnit::setCOMObject(), PTUnit::setGlobalName(), PTUnit::setManager(), PTUnit::setQueueMode(), PTUnit::setStreamName(), and PTUnit::~PTUnit().

bool m_queue [protected]

Definition at line 178 of file PTUnit.H.

Referenced by PTUnit::activateConsumer(), PTUnit::activateSupplier(), PTUnit::getNextData(), PTUnit::getNextInfo(), PTUnit::getQueueMode(), PTUnit::init(), PTUnit::newData(), PTUnit::newInfo(), PTUnit::publishData(), PTUnit::publishInfo(), and PTUnit::setQueueMode().

bool m_initialize [protected]

Definition at line 181 of file PTUnit.H.

Referenced by PTUnit::activateConsumer(), PTUnit::activateSupplier(), PTUnit::init(), and PTUnit::setStreamName().

std::queue<PTUnitDataStruct> m_dataVector [protected]

Definition at line 182 of file PTUnit.H.

Referenced by PTUnit::activateConsumer(), PTUnit::activateSupplier(), PTUnit::getNextData(), PTUnit::newData(), PTUnit::publishData(), and PTUnit::setQueueMode().

std::queue<PTUnitInfoStruct> m_infoVector [protected]

Definition at line 183 of file PTUnit.H.

Referenced by PTUnit::activateConsumer(), PTUnit::activateSupplier(), PTUnit::getNextInfo(), PTUnit::newInfo(), PTUnit::publishInfo(), and PTUnit::setQueueMode().

std::queue<PTUnitInfoStruct> m_requestVector [protected]

Definition at line 184 of file PTUnit.H.

Referenced by PTUnit::activateConsumer(), PTUnit::activateSupplier(), PTUnit::getNextInfo(), PTUnit::newInfo(), PTUnit::publishInfo(), and PTUnit::setQueueMode().


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