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Only state that the new types have been added.
Document these in next version.
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<h1>EPICS ntCPP</h1>
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<h2 class="nocount">EPICS v4 Working Group, Working Draft, 09-Oct-2014</h2>
<h2 class="nocount">EPICS v4 Working Group, Working Draft, 16-Oct-2015</h2>
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<dt>Latest version:</dt>
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<dt>This version:</dt>
<dd><a
href="ntCPP_20141009.html">ntCPP_20141009.html</a>
href="ntCPP_20151016.html">ntCPP_20151016.html</a>
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<dt>Previous version:</dt>
<dd><a
href="ntCPP_20140919.html">ntCPP_20140919.html</a>
href="ntCPP_20141009.html">ntCPP_20141009.html</a>
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<dt>Editors:</dt>
<dd> Marty Kraimer, BNL<br />
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<h2 class="nocount">Status of this Document</h2>
<p>This is the 09-Oct-2014 version of the C++ implementation of pvData.
<p>This is the 16-Oct-2015 version of the C++ implementation of pvData.
</p>
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<p>At present the following normative types are implemented:</p>
<ul>
<li><b>NTScalar</b></li>
<li><b>NTScalarArray</b></li>
<li><b>NTEnum</b></li>
<li><b>NTMatrix</b></li>
<li><b>NTURI</b></li>
<li><b>NTNameValue</b></li>
<li><b>NTTable</b></li>
<li><b>NTAttribute</b></li>
<li><b>NTMultiChannel</b></li>
<li><b>NTNDArray</b></li>
<li><b>NTContinuum</b></li>
<li><b>NTHistogram</b></li>
<li><b>NTAggregate</b></li>
</ul>
<p>There is also additional support for NTAttributes which are extended as required by NTNDArray.</p>
<p>Thus normativeTypesCPP implements fully the <a href="http://epics-pvdata.sourceforge.net/alpha/normativeTypes/normativeTypes_20150316.html">
March 16 2015</a> version the Normative Types Specification.</p>
<p>This version of the document only covers the types originally implemented:</p>
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<dt>NTScalar</dt>
<dd>This has a value field that has type scalar</dd>
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<dd>This type holds NDArray data as defined by the areaDetector facility.
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<p>Documentation for the remaining types will addressed in the next version of this document.</p>
<p>Each normative type consists of a set of mandatory fields, a set of optional fields,
and any arbitrary number of extra fields.
The mandatory and optional fields are meant for use by standard tools such