/* -*- c++ -*- */
/*
 * Copyright 2012 Dimitri Stolnikov <horiz0n@gmx.net>
 *
 * 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 GNU Radio; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
 * the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street,
 * Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
 */
#ifndef INCLUDED_OSMOSDR_SRC_C_H
#define INCLUDED_OSMOSDR_SRC_C_H

#include <osmosdr_api.h>
#include <osmosdr_control.h>
#include <gr_hier_block2.h>

class osmosdr_src_c;

/*
 * We use boost::shared_ptr's instead of raw pointers for all access
 * to gr_blocks (and many other data structures).  The shared_ptr gets
 * us transparent reference counting, which greatly simplifies storage
 * management issues.  This is especially helpful in our hybrid
 * C++ / Python system.
 *
 * See http://www.boost.org/libs/smart_ptr/smart_ptr.htm
 *
 * As a convention, the _sptr suffix indicates a boost::shared_ptr
 */
typedef boost::shared_ptr<osmosdr_src_c> osmosdr_src_c_sptr;

/*!
 * \brief Return a shared_ptr to a new instance of osmosdr_src_c.
 *
 * To avoid accidental use of raw pointers, osmosdr_src_c's
 * constructor is private.  osmosdr_make_src_c is the public
 * interface for creating new instances.
 */
OSMOSDR_API osmosdr_src_c_sptr osmosdr_make_src_c (const std::string & args = "");

/*!
 * \brief Provides a stream of complex samples.
 * \ingroup block
 *
 * \sa osmosdr_sink_c for a version that subclasses gr_hier_block2.
 */
class OSMOSDR_API osmosdr_src_c : public gr_hier_block2,
                                     public osmosdr_rx_control
{
private:
  // The friend declaration allows osmosdr_make_src_c to
  // access the private constructor.

  friend OSMOSDR_API osmosdr_src_c_sptr osmosdr_make_src_c (const std::string & args);

  /*!
   * \brief Provides a stream of complex samples.
   */
  osmosdr_src_c (const std::string & args);  	// private constructor

 public:
  ~osmosdr_src_c ();	// public destructor

};

#endif /* INCLUDED_OSMOSDR_SRC_C_H */