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/* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
/*
* Copyright (c) 2008 INRIA
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
* published by the Free Software Foundation;
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
* along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
*
* Author: Mathieu Lacage <mathieu.lacage@sophia.inria.fr>
*/
#ifndef APPLICATION_CONTAINER_H
#define APPLICATION_CONTAINER_H
#include <stdint.h>
#include <vector>
#include "ns3/application.h"
namespace ns3 {
/**
* \brief holds a vector of ns3::Application pointers.
*
* Typically ns-3 Applications are installed on nodes using an Application
* helper. The helper Install method takes a NodeContainer which holds
* some number of Ptr<Node>. For each of the Nodes in the NodeContainer
* the helper will instantiate an application, install it in a node and
* add a Ptr<Application> to that application into a Container for use
* by the caller. This is that container used to hold the Ptr<Application>
* which are instantiated by the Application helper.
*/
class ApplicationContainer
{
public:
/**
* Create an empty ApplicationContainer.
*/
ApplicationContainer ();
/**
* Create an ApplicationContainer with exactly one application which has
* been previously instantiated. The single application is specified
* by a smart pointer.
*
* \param application The Ptr<Application> to add to the container.
*/
ApplicationContainer (Ptr<Application> application);
/**
* Create an ApplicationContainer with exactly one application which has
* been previously instantiated and assigned a name using the Object Name
* Service. This Application is then specified by its assigned name.
*
* \param name The name of the Application Object to add to the container.
*/
ApplicationContainer (std::string name);
/// Application container iterator
typedef std::vector<Ptr<Application> >::const_iterator Iterator;
/**
* \brief Get an iterator which refers to the first Application in the
* container.
*
* Applications can be retrieved from the container in two ways. First,
* directly by an index into the container, and second, using an iterator.
* This method is used in the iterator method and is typically used in a
* for-loop to run through the Applications
*
* \code
* ApplicationContainer::Iterator i;
* for (i = container.Begin (); i != container.End (); ++i)
* {
* (*i)->method (); // some Application method
* }
* \endcode
*
* \returns an iterator which refers to the first Application in the container.
*/
Iterator Begin (void) const;
/**
* \brief Get an iterator which indicates past-the-last Application in the
* container.
*
* Applications can be retrieved from the container in two ways. First,
* directly by an index into the container, and second, using an iterator.
* This method is used in the iterator method and is typically used in a
* for-loop to run through the Applications
*
* \code
* ApplicationContainer::Iterator i;
* for (i = container.Begin (); i != container.End (); ++i)
* {
* (*i)->method (); // some Application method
* }
* \endcode
*
* \returns an iterator which indicates an ending condition for a loop.
*/
Iterator End (void) const;
/**
* \brief Get the number of Ptr<Application> stored in this container.
*
* Applications can be retrieved from the container in two ways. First,
* directly by an index into the container, and second, using an iterator.
* This method is used in the direct method and is typically used to
* define an ending condition in a for-loop that runs through the stored
* Applications
*
* \code
* uint32_t nApplications = container.GetN ();
* for (uint32_t i = 0 i < nApplications; ++i)
* {
* Ptr<Application> p = container.Get (i)
* i->method (); // some Application method
* }
* \endcode
*
* \returns the number of Ptr<Application> stored in this container.
*/
uint32_t GetN (void) const;
/**
* \brief Get the Ptr<Application> stored in this container at a given
* index.
*
* Applications can be retrieved from the container in two ways. First,
* directly by an index into the container, and second, using an iterator.
* This method is used in the direct method and is used to retrieve the
* indexed Ptr<Appliation>.
*
* \code
* uint32_t nApplications = container.GetN ();
* for (uint32_t i = 0 i < nApplications; ++i)
* {
* Ptr<Application> p = container.Get (i)
* i->method (); // some Application method
* }
* \endcode
*
* \param i the index of the requested application pointer.
* \returns the requested application pointer.
*/
Ptr<Application> Get (uint32_t i) const;
/**
* \brief Append the contents of another ApplicationContainer to the end of
* this container.
*
* \param other The ApplicationContainer to append.
*/
void Add (ApplicationContainer other);
/**
* \brief Append a single Ptr<Application> to this container.
*
* \param application The Ptr<Application> to append.
*/
void Add (Ptr<Application> application);
/**
* \brief Append to this container the single Ptr<Application> referred to
* via its object name service registered name.
*
* \param name The name of the Application Object to add to the container.
*/
void Add (std::string name);
/**
* \brief Arrange for all of the Applications in this container to Start()
* at the Time given as a parameter.
*
* All Applications need to be provided with a starting simulation time and
* a stopping simulation time. The ApplicationContainer is a convenient
* place for allowing all of the contained Applications to be told to wake
* up and start doing their thing (Start) at a common time.
*
* This method simply iterates through the contained Applications and calls
* their Start() methods with the provided Time.
*
* \param start The Time at which each of the applications should start.
*/
void Start (Time start);
/**
* \brief Arrange for all of the Applications in this container to Stop()
* at the Time given as a parameter.
*
* All Applications need to be provided with a starting simulation time and
* a stopping simulation time. The ApplicationContainer is a convenient
* place for allowing all of the contained Applications to be told to shut
* down and stop doing their thing (Stop) at a common time.
*
* This method simply iterates through the contained Applications and calls
* their Stop() methods with the provided Time.
*
* \param stop The Time at which each of the applications should stop.
*/
void Stop (Time stop);
private:
std::vector<Ptr<Application> > m_applications; //!< Applications smart pointers
};
} // namespace ns3
#endif /* APPLICATION_CONTAINER_H */