define class Iid to replace the uint32_t as suggested by Gustavo

SConstruct

@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ elif env['PLATFORM'] == 'win32':
     core.add_sources([
         'win32-system-wall-clock-ms.cc',
         ])
+core.add_headers ([
+    'iid-manager.h',
+])
 core.add_inst_headers([
     'system-wall-clock-ms.h',
     'reference-list.h',
@@ -54,7 +57,6 @@ core.add_inst_headers([
     'random-variable.h',
     'rng-stream.h',
     'ns-unknown.h',
-    'iid-manager.h',
     'default-value.h',
     'command-line.h',
     'type-name.h',

src/applications/application-list.cc

@@ -23,11 +23,10 @@
 
 #include "application.h"
 #include "application-list.h"
-#include "ns3/iid-manager.h"
 
 namespace ns3{
 
-const uint32_t ApplicationList::iid = IidManager::Allocate ("ApplicationList");
+const Iid ApplicationList::iid ("ApplicationList");
 
 ApplicationList::ApplicationList(Node* n)
   : NsUnknown (ApplicationList::iid)

src/applications/application-list.h

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ namespace ns3 {
 class ApplicationList : public NsUnknown
 {
 public:
-  static const uint32_t iid;
+  static const Iid iid;
   ApplicationList(Node*);
   // Copy constructor not needed, default one is correct
   virtual ~ApplicationList();

src/core/ns-unknown.cc

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
  * Author: Mathieu Lacage <mathieu.lacage@sophia.inria.fr>
  */
 #include "ns-unknown.h"
+#include "iid-manager.h"
 #include <string>
 #include <list>
 #include <stdint.h>
@@ -26,27 +27,37 @@
 
 namespace ns3 {
 
+Iid::Iid (std::string name)
+  : m_iid (IidManager::Allocate (name))
+{}
+
+bool operator == (const Iid &a, const Iid &b)
+{
+  return a.m_iid == b.m_iid;
+}
+
+
 class NsUnknownImpl
 {
 public:
-  NsUnknownImpl (uint32_t iid, NsUnknown *interface);
+  NsUnknownImpl (Iid iid, NsUnknown *interface);
   ~NsUnknownImpl ();
   void Ref (void);
   void RefAll (NsUnknownImpl *other);
   void Unref (void);
   void UnrefAll (void);
-  NsUnknown *DoQueryInterface (uint32_t iid) const;
+  NsUnknown *DoQueryInterface (Iid iid) const;
   void DoDisposeAll (void);
   void AddInterface (NsUnknown *interface);
-  void AddSelfInterface (uint32_t iid, NsUnknown *interface);
+  void AddSelfInterface (Iid iid, NsUnknown *interface);
 private:
-  typedef std::list<std::pair<uint32_t,NsUnknown *> > List;
+  typedef std::list<std::pair<Iid,NsUnknown *> > List;
   uint32_t m_ref;
   List m_list;
   bool m_disposed;
 };
 
-NsUnknownImpl::NsUnknownImpl (uint32_t iid, NsUnknown *interface)
+NsUnknownImpl::NsUnknownImpl (Iid iid, NsUnknown *interface)
   : m_ref (1),
     m_disposed (false)
 {
@@ -99,7 +110,7 @@ NsUnknownImpl::DoDisposeAll (void)
   m_disposed = true;
 }
 NsUnknown *
-NsUnknownImpl::DoQueryInterface (uint32_t iid) const
+NsUnknownImpl::DoQueryInterface (Iid iid) const
 {
   for (List::const_iterator i = m_list.begin ();
        i != m_list.end (); i++)
@@ -125,14 +136,14 @@ NsUnknownImpl::AddInterface (NsUnknown *interface)
     }
 }
 void 
-NsUnknownImpl::AddSelfInterface (uint32_t iid, NsUnknown *interface)
+NsUnknownImpl::AddSelfInterface (Iid iid, NsUnknown *interface)
 {
   interface->RefInternal ();
   m_list.push_back (std::make_pair (iid, interface));
 }
 
 
-NsUnknown::NsUnknown (uint32_t iid)
+NsUnknown::NsUnknown (Iid iid)
   : m_impl (new NsUnknownImpl (iid, this)),
     m_ref (1)
 {}
@@ -181,7 +192,7 @@ NsUnknown::UnrefInternal (void)
 }
 
 NsUnknown *
-NsUnknown::DoQueryInterface (uint32_t iid) const
+NsUnknown::DoQueryInterface (Iid iid) const
 {
   return m_impl->DoQueryInterface (iid);
 }
@@ -196,7 +207,7 @@ NsUnknown::AddInterface (NsUnknown *interface)
 }
 
 void
-NsUnknown::AddSelfInterface (uint32_t iid, NsUnknown *interface)
+NsUnknown::AddSelfInterface (Iid iid, NsUnknown *interface)
 {
   m_impl->AddSelfInterface (iid, interface);
 }
@@ -214,7 +225,7 @@ namespace {
 class A : public ns3::NsUnknown
 {
 public:
-  static const uint32_t iid;
+  static const ns3::Iid iid;
   A ()
     : NsUnknown (A::iid)
   {}
@@ -222,7 +233,7 @@ public:
 class B : public ns3::NsUnknown
 {
 public:
-  static const uint32_t iid;
+  static const ns3::Iid iid;
   B ()
     : NsUnknown (B::iid)
   {}
@@ -230,7 +241,7 @@ public:
 class BaseA : public ns3::NsUnknown
 {
 public:
-  static const uint32_t iid;
+  static const ns3::Iid iid;
   BaseA ()
     : NsUnknown (BaseA::iid)
   {}
@@ -238,7 +249,7 @@ public:
 class BaseB : public ns3::NsUnknown
 {
 public:
-  static const uint32_t iid;
+  static const ns3::Iid iid;
   BaseB ()
     : NsUnknown (BaseB::iid)
   {}
@@ -246,7 +257,7 @@ public:
 class Base : public ns3::NsUnknown
 {
 public:
-  static const uint32_t iid;
+  static const ns3::Iid iid;
   Base ()
     : NsUnknown (Base::iid)
   {}
@@ -254,19 +265,19 @@ public:
 class Derived : public Base
 {
 public:
-  static const uint32_t iid;
+  static const ns3::Iid iid;
   Derived ()
   {
     AddSelfInterface (Derived::iid, this);
   }
 };
 
-const uint32_t A::iid = ns3::IidManager::Allocate ("A");
-const uint32_t B::iid = ns3::IidManager::Allocate ("B");
-const uint32_t BaseA::iid = ns3::IidManager::Allocate ("BaseA");
-const uint32_t BaseB::iid = ns3::IidManager::Allocate ("BaseB");
-const uint32_t Base::iid = ns3::IidManager::Allocate ("Base");
-const uint32_t Derived::iid = ns3::IidManager::Allocate ("Derived");
+const ns3::Iid A::iid ("A");
+const ns3::Iid B::iid ("B");
+const ns3::Iid BaseA::iid ("BaseA");
+const ns3::Iid BaseB::iid ("BaseB");
+const ns3::Iid Base::iid ("Base");
+const ns3::Iid Derived::iid ("Derived");
 
 }//namespace
 

src/core/ns-unknown.h

@@ -28,6 +28,15 @@ namespace ns3 {
 
 class NsUnknownImpl;
 
+class Iid
+{
+public:
+  Iid (std::string name);
+private:
+  friend bool operator == (const Iid &a, const Iid &b);
+  uint32_t m_iid;
+};
+
 /**
  * \brief COM-like IUnknown
  *
@@ -47,7 +56,7 @@ public:
    * \param iid the NsUnknown id of the requested interface
    */
   template <typename T>
-  T *QueryInterface (uint32_t iid) const;
+  T *QueryInterface (Iid iid) const;
 
   /**
    * \param interface another interface
@@ -68,7 +77,7 @@ protected:
    * If you are a direct subclass of this class, you _must_ register
    * the name of your interface with this constructor.
    */
-  NsUnknown (uint32_t iid);
+  NsUnknown (Iid iid);
   /**
    * \param iid the Interface id of the interface
    * \param a pointer to the interface object
@@ -78,7 +87,7 @@ protected:
    * (typically, your subclass has added API), you need to call
    * this method to associate an interface id to your interface.
    */
-  void AddSelfInterface (uint32_t iid, NsUnknown *interface);
+  void AddSelfInterface (Iid iid, NsUnknown *interface);
 protected:
   /**
    * Subclasses who want to handle the "dispose" event should
@@ -90,7 +99,7 @@ protected:
 private:
   friend class NsUnknownImpl;
   NsUnknown ();
-  NsUnknown *DoQueryInterface (uint32_t iid) const;
+  NsUnknown *DoQueryInterface (Iid iid) const;
   void RefInternal (void);
   void UnrefInternal (void);
   NsUnknownImpl *m_impl;
@@ -103,7 +112,7 @@ namespace ns3 {
 
 template <typename T>
 T *
-NsUnknown::QueryInterface (uint32_t iid) const
+NsUnknown::QueryInterface (Iid iid) const
 {
   NsUnknown *found = DoQueryInterface (iid);
   if (found != 0)

src/internet-node/i-arp-private.cc

@@ -19,13 +19,12 @@
  * Author: Mathieu Lacage <mathieu.lacage@sophia.inria.fr>
  */
 #include "i-arp-private.h"
-#include "ns3/iid-manager.h"
 #include "arp.h"
 #include "ns3/assert.h"
 
 namespace ns3 {
 
-const uint32_t IArpPrivate::iid = IidManager::Allocate ("IArpPrivate");
+const Iid IArpPrivate::iid ("IArpPrivate");
 
 IArpPrivate::IArpPrivate (Arp *arp)
   : NsUnknown (IArpPrivate::iid),

src/internet-node/i-arp-private.h

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class Arp;
 class IArpPrivate : public NsUnknown
 {
 public:
-  static const uint32_t iid;
+  static const Iid iid;
   IArpPrivate (Arp *arp);
   virtual ~IArpPrivate ();
   bool Lookup (Packet &p, Ipv4Address destination, 

src/internet-node/i-ipv4-private.cc

@@ -21,11 +21,10 @@
 #include "i-ipv4-private.h"
 #include "ipv4.h"
 #include "ns3/assert.h"
-#include "ns3/iid-manager.h"
 
 namespace ns3 {
 
-const uint32_t IIpv4Private::iid = IidManager::Allocate ("IIpv4Private");
+const Iid IIpv4Private::iid ("IIpv4Private");
 
 IIpv4Private::IIpv4Private (Ipv4 *ipv4)
   : NsUnknown (IIpv4Private::iid),

src/internet-node/i-ipv4-private.h

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class NetDevice;
 class IIpv4Private : public NsUnknown
 {
 public:
-  static const uint32_t iid;
+  static const Iid iid;
   IIpv4Private (Ipv4 *ipv4);
   virtual ~IIpv4Private ();
 

src/internet-node/ipv4-l4-demux.cc

@@ -24,14 +24,13 @@
 
 #include <sstream>
 #include "ns3/composite-trace-resolver.h"
-#include "ns3/iid-manager.h"
 #include "ns3/node.h"
 #include "ipv4-l4-demux.h"
 #include "ipv4-l4-protocol.h"
 
 namespace ns3 {
 
-const uint32_t Ipv4L4Demux::iid = IidManager::Allocate ("Ipv4L4Demux");
+const Iid Ipv4L4Demux::iid ("Ipv4L4Demux");
 
 Ipv4L4Demux::Ipv4L4Demux (Node *node)
   : NsUnknown (Ipv4L4Demux::iid),

src/internet-node/ipv4-l4-demux.h

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class TraceContext;
 class Ipv4L4Demux : public NsUnknown
 {
 public:
-  static const uint32_t iid;
+  static const Iid iid;
   typedef int Ipv4L4ProtocolTraceType;
   Ipv4L4Demux (Node *node);
   virtual ~Ipv4L4Demux();

src/internet-node/l3-demux.cc

@@ -23,14 +23,13 @@
 #include <sstream>
 #include <string>
 #include "ns3/composite-trace-resolver.h"
-#include "ns3/iid-manager.h"
 #include "ns3/node.h"
 #include "l3-demux.h"
 #include "l3-protocol.h"
 
 namespace ns3 {
 
-const uint32_t L3Demux::iid = IidManager::Allocate ("L3Demux");
+const Iid L3Demux::iid ("L3Demux");
 
 L3Demux::L3Demux (Node *node)
   : NsUnknown (L3Demux::iid),

src/internet-node/l3-demux.h

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ class TraceContext;
 class L3Demux : public NsUnknown
 {
 public:
-  static const uint32_t iid;
+  static const Iid iid;
   typedef int ProtocolTraceType;
   L3Demux(Node *node);
   virtual ~L3Demux();

src/node/i-ipv4.cc

@@ -19,11 +19,10 @@
  * Author: Mathieu Lacage <mathieu.lacage@sophia.inria.fr>
  */
 #include "i-ipv4.h"
-#include "ns3/iid-manager.h"
 
 namespace ns3 {
 
-const uint32_t IIpv4::iid = IidManager::Allocate ("IIpv4");
+const Iid IIpv4::iid ("IIpv4");
 
 IIpv4::IIpv4 ()
   : NsUnknown (IIpv4::iid)

src/node/i-ipv4.h

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class Ipv4Route;
 class IIpv4 : public NsUnknown
 {
 public:
-  static const uint32_t iid;
+  static const Iid iid;
   IIpv4 ();
   virtual ~IIpv4 ();
     

src/node/i-udp.cc

@@ -19,11 +19,10 @@
  * Author: Mathieu Lacage <mathieu.lacage@sophia.inria.fr>
  */
 #include "i-udp.h"
-#include "ns3/iid-manager.h"
 
 namespace ns3 {
 
-const uint32_t IUdp::iid = IidManager::Allocate ("IUdp");
+const Iid IUdp::iid ("IUdp");
 
 IUdp::IUdp ()
   : NsUnknown (IUdp::iid)

src/node/i-udp.h

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class Socket;
 class IUdp : public NsUnknown
 {
 public:
-  static const uint32_t iid;
+  static const Iid iid;
 
   IUdp ();
 

src/node/node.cc

@@ -26,11 +26,10 @@
 #include "node-list.h"
 #include "net-device.h"
 #include "ns3/simulator.h"
-#include "ns3/iid-manager.h"
 
 namespace ns3{
 
-const uint32_t Node::iid = IidManager::Allocate ("Node");
+const Iid Node::iid ("Node");
 
 Node::Node()
   : NsUnknown (Node::iid),

src/node/node.h

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class NetDevice;
 class Node : public NsUnknown
 {
 public:
-  static const uint32_t iid;
+  static const Iid iid;
 
   Node();
   Node(uint32_t); // Specify which system for a distributed simulation