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pvData/src/property/pvEnumerated.h
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/* pvEnumerated.h */
/**
* Copyright - See the COPYRIGHT that is included with this distribution.
* EPICS pvData is distributed subject to a Software License Agreement found
* in file LICENSE that is included with this distribution.
*/
/**
* @author mrk
*/
#ifndef PVENUMERATED_H
#define PVENUMERATED_H
#include <string>
#include <pv/pvType.h>
#include <pv/pvData.h>
#include <shareLib.h>
namespace epics { namespace pvData {
/** @brief Methods for accessing an enumerated structure.
*
* An enumerated structure has the following fields:
@code
structure
int index
string[] choices
@endcode
* This class can be attached to an enumerated structure field of any
* PVData object.
* The methods provide access to the fields in the attached structure.
* This class should not be extended.
*/
class epicsShareClass PVEnumerated {
public:
/*
* Constructor.
*/
PVEnumerated() {}
//default constructors and destructor are OK
//This class should not be extended
//returns (false,true) if pvField(is not, is) a valid enumerated structure
//An automatic detach is issued if already attached.
/*
* Attach to a field of a PVData object.
* @param pvField The pvField.
* @return (false,true) if the pvField (is not, is) an enumerated structure.
*/
bool attach(PVFieldPtr const & pvField);
/**
* Detach for pvField.
*/
void detach();
/**
* Is the PVEnumerated attached to a pvField?
* @return (false,true) (is not,is) attached to a pvField.
*/
bool isAttached();
// each of the following throws logic_error is not attached to PVField
// a set returns false if field is immutable
/**
* Set the index.
* @param index The new index.
* @throw if not attached.
* The index will be changed even if it is out of range of size of choices.
*/
bool setIndex(int32 index);
/**
* Get the index.
* @return The current index.
* @throw if not attached.
*/
int32 getIndex();
/**
* Get the choice corresponding to current index.
* @return The choice. If index is out of range a null string is returned.
* @throw if not attached.
*/
std::string getChoice();
/**
* Can choices be changed?
* @return (false,true) if choices (can not, can) be changed.
* @throw if not attached.
*/
bool choicesMutable();
/**
* Get the choices.
* @return The current index.
* @throw if not attached.
*/
inline PVStringArray::const_svector getChoices(){return pvChoices->view();}
/**
* Get the size of the choices array.
* @return The size.
* @throw if not attached.
*/
int32 getNumberChoices();
/**
* Get the choices.
* @param choics The new value for choices.`
* @return (false,true) if choices (was not was) replaced.
* @throw if not attached.
*/
bool setChoices(const StringArray & choices);
private:
static std::string notFound;
static std::string notAttached;
PVIntPtr pvIndex;
PVStringArrayPtr pvChoices;
};
}}
#endif /* PVENUMERATED_H */