face: reserved FaceIds and NullFace
refs #1620, #1622
Change-Id: I315ae262c7e0813a64b69d3e7d67de61b7b88c55
diff --git a/daemon/face/null-face.hpp b/daemon/face/null-face.hpp
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+/* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2014, Regents of the University of California,
+ * Arizona Board of Regents,
+ * Colorado State University,
+ * University Pierre & Marie Curie, Sorbonne University,
+ * Washington University in St. Louis,
+ * Beijing Institute of Technology,
+ * The University of Memphis
+ *
+ * This file is part of NFD (Named Data Networking Forwarding Daemon).
+ * See AUTHORS.md for complete list of NFD authors and contributors.
+ *
+ * NFD 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 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * NFD 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
+ * NFD, e.g., in COPYING.md file. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#ifndef NFD_DAEMON_FACE_NULL_FACE_HPP
+#define NFD_DAEMON_FACE_NULL_FACE_HPP
+
+#include "face.hpp"
+
+namespace nfd {
+
+/**
+ * \brief a Face that has no underlying transport and drops every packet
+ */
+class NullFace : public Face
+{
+public:
+ explicit
+ NullFace(const FaceUri& uri = FaceUri("null://"));
+
+ virtual void
+ sendInterest(const Interest& interest);
+
+ /// send a Data
+ virtual void
+ sendData(const Data& data);
+
+ /** \brief Close the face
+ *
+ * This terminates all communication on the face and cause
+ * onFail() method event to be invoked
+ */
+ virtual void
+ close();
+};
+
+} // namespace nfd
+
+#endif // NFD_DAEMON_FACE_NULL_FACE_HPP