FileDataConnect.h

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// -*- C++ -*-
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#ifndef FILE_DATA_CONNECT_H
#define FILE_DATA_CONNECT_H
 
/***********************************************************************
 * 
 * FileDataConnect represents a single connection to a parallel datafile
 * object (such as DiskField)
 *
 ***********************************************************************/
 
// include files
#include "DataSource/DataConnect.h"
 
 
class FileDataConnect : public DataConnect {
 
public:
  // constructor: file name, items in the file, typestring, nodes
  FileDataConnect(const char *nm, unsigned int numobjs = 1, const char *ts = 0,
                  int n = 0)
    : DataConnect(nm, "file", DataSource::OUTPUT, n), NumObjects(numobjs) {
    if (ts == 0)
      TypeString = "unknown";
    else
      TypeString = ts;
  }
 
  // destructor: shut down the connection
  virtual ~FileDataConnect() {}
 
  //
  // methods specific to this type of DataConnect
  //
 
  // return number of objects that this file should hold
  unsigned int getNumObjects() const { return NumObjects; }
 
  // return the type string for this file
  const char* getTypeString() const { return TypeString.c_str(); }
 
  //
  // DataConnect virtual methods
  //
 
  // are we currently connected to a receiver?
  virtual bool connected() const { return true; }
 
private:
  // number of objects in the file, and a type string
  unsigned int NumObjects;
  std::string TypeString;
};
 
#endif // FILE_DATA_CONNECT_H
 
/***************************************************************************
 * $RCSfile: FileDataConnect.h,v $   $Author: adelmann $
 * $Revision: 1.1.1.1 $   $Date: 2003/01/23 07:40:25 $
 * IPPL_VERSION_ID: $Id: FileDataConnect.h,v 1.1.1.1 2003/01/23 07:40:25 adelmann Exp $ 
 ***************************************************************************/