Orocos Real-Time Toolkit  2.5.0
ChannelElement.hpp
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00002   tag: Peter Soetens  Thu Oct 22 11:59:07 CEST 2009  ChannelElement.hpp
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00004                         ChannelElement.hpp -  description
00005                            -------------------
00006     begin                : Thu October 22 2009
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00037 
00038 
00039 #ifndef ORO_CHANNEL_ELEMENT_HPP
00040 #define ORO_CHANNEL_ELEMENT_HPP
00041 
00042 #include <boost/intrusive_ptr.hpp>
00043 #include <boost/call_traits.hpp>
00044 #include "ChannelElementBase.hpp"
00045 #include "../FlowStatus.hpp"
00046 
00047 namespace RTT { namespace base {
00048 
00049 
00053     template<typename T>
00054     class ChannelElement : public ChannelElementBase
00055     {
00056     public:
00057         typedef T value_t;
00058         typedef boost::intrusive_ptr< ChannelElement<T> > shared_ptr;
00059         typedef typename boost::call_traits<T>::param_type param_t;
00060         typedef typename boost::call_traits<T>::reference reference_t;
00061 
00062         shared_ptr getOutput()
00063         {
00064              return boost::static_pointer_cast< base::ChannelElement<T> >(
00065                     ChannelElementBase::getOutput());
00066         }
00067 
00068         shared_ptr getInput()
00069         {
00070             return boost::static_pointer_cast< base::ChannelElement<T> >(
00071                     ChannelElementBase::getInput());
00072         }
00073 
00082         virtual bool data_sample(param_t sample)
00083         {
00084             typename ChannelElement<T>::shared_ptr output = boost::static_pointer_cast< ChannelElement<T> >(getOutput());
00085             if (output)
00086                 return output->data_sample(sample);
00087             return false;
00088         }
00089 
00095         virtual bool write(param_t sample)
00096         {
00097             typename ChannelElement<T>::shared_ptr output = boost::static_pointer_cast< ChannelElement<T> >(getOutput());
00098             if (output)
00099                 return output->write(sample);
00100             return false;
00101         }
00102 
00108         virtual FlowStatus read(reference_t sample, bool copy_old_data)
00109         {
00110             typename ChannelElement<T>::shared_ptr input = this->getInput();
00111             if (input)
00112                 return input->read(sample, copy_old_data);
00113             else
00114                 return NoData;
00115         }
00116     };
00117 }}
00118 
00119 #endif
00120