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pvxs/example/ticker.cpp
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/**
* Copyright - See the COPYRIGHT that is included with this distribution.
* pvxs is distributed subject to a Software License Agreement found
* in file LICENSE that is included with this distribution.
*/
/**
* Serves a single integer PV which increments at a pre-defined rate.
*/
#include <iostream>
#include <stdexcept>
#include <string>
#include <cstring>
#include <epicsTime.h>
#include <epicsEvent.h>
#include <pvxs/sharedpv.h>
#include <pvxs/server.h>
#include <pvxs/nt.h>
#include <pvxs/log.h>
#include <pvxs/util.h>
using namespace pvxs;
int main(int argc, char* argv[])
{
double delay = 1.0;
if(argc<=1 || strcmp(argv[1], "-h")==0) {
std::cerr<<"Usage: "<<argv[0]<<" <pvname> [pvname2 ...] [rateHz]\n";
return 1;
}
if(argc>=3) {
try {
size_t idx=0;
delay = 1.0/std::stod(argv[argc-1], &idx);
if(idx<std::strlen(argv[argc-1]))
throw std::invalid_argument("Extraneous charactors");
}catch(std::exception& e){
std::cerr<<"Error parsing rate: "<<e.what()<<"\n";
return 1;
}
std::cout<<"Tick rate "<<(1.0/delay)<<" Hz"<<std::endl;
argc--;
}
// Read $PVXS_LOG from process environment and update
// logging configuration. eg.
// export PVXS_LOG=*=DEBUG
// makes a lot of noise.
logger_config_env();
// Must provide a data type for the mailbox.
// Use pre-canned definition of scalar with meta-data
Value initial = nt::NTScalar{TypeCode::UInt32}.create();
// (optional) Provide an initial value
initial["value"] = 0u;
initial["alarm.severity"] = 0;
initial["alarm.status"] = 0;
initial["alarm.message"] = "";
// Actually creating the mailbox PV.
// buildMailbox() installs a default onPut() handler which
// stores whatever a client sends (subject to our data type).
server::SharedPV pv(server::SharedPV::buildReadonly());
// Associate a data type (and maybe initial value) with this PV
pv.open(initial);
// Build server which will serve this PV
// Configure using process environment.
server::Server serv = server::Config::fromEnv()
.build();
for(int i=1; i<argc; i++) {
std::cout<<"PV "<<argv[i]<<"\n";
serv.addPV(argv[i], pv);
}
// (optional) Print the configuration this server is using
// with any auto-address list expanded.
std::cout<<"Effective config\n"<<serv.config();
// event used to signal exit, and for delay timer
epicsEvent done;
// connect to SIGINT/SIGTERM to break from main loop
SigInt handle([&done]() {
done.signal();
});
// Start server in background
serv.start();
std::cout<<"Running"<<std::endl;
uint32_t count = 0u;
while(!done.wait(delay)) {
auto val = initial.cloneEmpty();
val["value"] = count++;
// optional, but highly recommended to post() data updates with a timestamp
epicsTimeStamp now;
if(!epicsTimeGetCurrent(&now)) {
val["timeStamp.secondsPastEpoch"] = now.secPastEpoch + POSIX_TIME_AT_EPICS_EPOCH;
val["timeStamp.nanoseconds"] = now.nsec;
}
pv.post(val);
std::cout<<"Count "<<count<<std::endl;
}
// (optional) explicitly stop server.
// Implied when 'serv' goes out of scope
serv.stop();
std::cout<<"Done"<<std::endl;
return 0;
}