model/fw/flooding.h

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

#ifndef NDNSIM_FLOODING_H
#define NDNSIM_FLOODING_H

#include "nacks.h"
#include "ns3/log.h"

namespace ns3 {
namespace ndn {
namespace fw {

/**
 * \ingroup ndn
 * \brief Flooding strategy
 *
 * \todo Describe
 */
class Flooding :
    public Nacks
{
private:
  typedef Nacks super;

public:
  static TypeId
  GetTypeId ();

  /**
   * @brief Helper function to retrieve logging name for the forwarding strategy
   */
  static std::string
  GetLogName ();
  
  /**
   * @brief Default constructor
   */
  Flooding ();

protected:
  // inherited from  Nacks/ForwardingStrategy
  virtual bool
  DoPropagateInterest (Ptr<Face> inFace,
                       Ptr<const Interest> interest,
                       Ptr<pit::Entry> pitEntry);

protected:
  static LogComponent g_log;
};

} // namespace fw
} // namespace ndn
} // namespace ns3

#endif // NDNSIM_FLOODING