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+/* -*- c++ -*- */
+/*
+ * Copyright 2006,2007,2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ *
+ * This file is part of GNU Radio
+ *
+ * GNU Radio is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option)
+ * any later version.
+ *
+ * GNU Radio 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.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ */
+#ifndef INCLUDED_MB_MESSAGE_H
+#define INCLUDED_MB_MESSAGE_H
+
+#include <mblock/common.h>
+#include <iosfwd>
+
+#define MB_MESSAGE_LOCAL_ALLOCATOR 0 // define to 0 or 1
+
+class mb_message;
+typedef boost::shared_ptr<mb_message> mb_message_sptr;
+
+/*!
+ * \brief construct a message and return boost::shared_ptr
+ *
+ * \param signal identifier of the message
+ * \param data the data to be operated on
+ * \param metadata information about the data
+ * \param priority urgency
+ */
+mb_message_sptr
+mb_make_message(pmt_t signal,
+ pmt_t data = PMT_NIL,
+ pmt_t metadata = PMT_NIL,
+ mb_pri_t priority = MB_PRI_DEFAULT);
+
+class mb_message {
+ mb_message_sptr d_next; // link field for msg queue
+ pmt_t d_signal;
+ pmt_t d_data;
+ pmt_t d_metadata;
+ mb_pri_t d_priority;
+ pmt_t d_port_id; // name of port msg was rcvd on (symbol)
+
+ friend class mb_msg_queue;
+
+ friend mb_message_sptr
+ mb_make_message(pmt_t signal, pmt_t data, pmt_t metadata, mb_pri_t priority);
+
+ // private constructor
+ mb_message(pmt_t signal, pmt_t data, pmt_t metadata, mb_pri_t priority);
+
+public:
+ ~mb_message();
+
+ pmt_t signal() const { return d_signal; }
+ pmt_t data() const { return d_data; }
+ pmt_t metadata() const { return d_metadata; }
+ mb_pri_t priority() const { return d_priority; }
+ pmt_t port_id() const { return d_port_id; }
+
+ void set_port_id(pmt_t port_id){ d_port_id = port_id; }
+
+#if (MB_MESSAGE_LOCAL_ALLOCATOR)
+ void *operator new(size_t);
+ void operator delete(void *, size_t);
+#endif
+};
+
+std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const mb_message &msg);
+
+inline
+std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const mb_message_sptr msg)
+{
+ os << *(msg.get());
+ return os;
+}
+
+#endif /* INCLUDED_MB_MESSAGE_H */