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 * Author: Alexander Afanasyev <alexander.afanasyev@ucla.edu>
 */

#ifndef _NDN_HEADER_HELPER_H_
#define _NDN_HEADER_HELPER_H_

#include "ns3/ptr.h"

#define INTEREST_BYTE0 0x01
#define INTEREST_BYTE1 0xD2

#define CONTENT_OBJECT_BYTE0 0x04
#define CONTENT_OBJECT_BYTE1 0x82

namespace ns3
{

class Header;
class Packet;

/**
 * \ingroup ndn-helpers
 *
 * \brief Class implementing functionality to detect Ndn packet type and
 * create the corresponding object
 *
 * Ndn doesn't really have a header, so we need this class to
 * determine type of Ndn packet and return corresponent header class,
 * NdnInterestHeader or NdnContentObjectHeader
 *
 * Throws NdnUnknownHeaderException if header type couldn't be determined
 */
class NdnHeaderHelper
{
public:
  /**
     @brief enum for Ndn packet types
   */
  enum Type {INTEREST, CONTENT_OBJECT}; 

  /**
   * Static function to create an appropriate Ndn header
   *
   * It peeks first 2 bytes of a packet.
   *
   *  All interests start with 
   *   +-----------------+  +---+---------+-------+
   *   | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 |  | 1 | 1 0 1 0 | 0 1 0 |   (0x01 0xD2)
   *   +-----------------+  +---+---------+-------+
   *
   *  All content objects start with 
   *   +-----------------+  +---+---------+-------+
   *   | 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 |  | 1 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 1 0 |   (0x04 0x82)
   *   +-----------------+  +---+---------+-------+
   *                          ^             ^^^^^
   *                          |               |
   *                      terminator      DTAG (Dictionary TAG)
   *
   * \see http://www.ndn.org/releases/latest/doc/technical/BinaryEncoding.html
   */
  
  static Type
  GetNdnHeaderType (Ptr<const Packet> packet);
};

  /**
   * \ingroup ndn
   * \defgroup ndn-exceptions Exceptions
   */
  /**
   * \ingroup ndn-exceptions
   * \brief Exception thrown if Ndn stack receives unrecognized
   * message type
   */
class NdnUnknownHeaderException {};

} // namespace ns3

#endif // _NDN_HEADER_HELPER_H_