apps/ccnx-consumer-cbr.h

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 * Author: Ilya Moiseenko <iliamo@cs.ucla.edu>
 *         Alexander Afanasyev <alexander.afanasyev@ucla.edu>
 */

#ifndef CCNX_CONSUMER_CBR_H
#define CCNX_CONSUMER_CBR_H

#include "ccnx-consumer.h"

namespace ns3 
{

/**
 * @ingroup ccnx
 * \brief CCNx application for sending out Interest packets at a "constant" rate (Poisson process)
 */
class CcnxConsumerCbr: public CcnxConsumer
{
public: 
  static TypeId GetTypeId ();
        
  /**
   * \brief Default constructor 
   * Sets up randomizer function and packet sequence number
   */
  CcnxConsumerCbr ();

  // From CcnxApp
  // virtual void
  // OnInterest (const Ptr<const CcnxInterestHeader> &interest);

  // virtual void
  // OnNack (const Ptr<const CcnxInterestHeader> &interest);

  // virtual void
  // OnContentObject (const Ptr<const CcnxContentObjectHeader> &contentObject,
  //                  const Ptr<const Packet> &payload);

protected:
  /**
   * \brief Constructs the Interest packet and sends it using a callback to the underlying CCNx protocol
   */
  virtual void
  ScheduleNextPacket ();
  
private:
  // void
  // UpdateMean ();

  // virtual void
  // SetPayloadSize (uint32_t payload);

  // void
  // SetDesiredRate (DataRate rate);

  // DataRate
  // GetDesiredRate () const;
  
protected:
  ExponentialVariable m_randExp; // packet inter-arrival time generation (Poisson process)
  double              m_frequency; // Frequency of interest packets (in hertz)
};

} // namespace ns3

#endif