apps/ndn-app.hpp

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#ifndef NDN_APP_H
#define NDN_APP_H

#include "ns3/ndnSIM/model/ndn-common.hpp"
#include "ns3/ndnSIM/model/ndn-app-face.hpp"

#include "ns3/application.h"
#include "ns3/ptr.h"
#include "ns3/callback.h"
#include "ns3/traced-callback.h"

namespace ns3 {

class Packet;

namespace ndn {

/**
 * \ingroup ndn
 * \defgroup ndn-apps NDN applications
 */
/**
 * @ingroup ndn-apps
 * @brief Base class that all NDN applications should be derived from.
 *
 * The class implements virtual calls onInterest, onNack, and onData
 */
class App : public Application {
public:
  static TypeId
  GetTypeId();

  /**
   * @brief Default constructor
   */
  App();
  virtual ~App();

  /**
   * @brief Get application ID (ID of applications face)
   */
  uint32_t
  GetId() const;

  /**
   * @brief Method that will be called every time new Interest arrives
   * @param interest Interest header
   * @param packet   "Payload" of the interests packet. The actual payload should be zero, but
   * packet itself
   *                 may be useful to get packet tags
   */
  virtual void
  OnInterest(shared_ptr<const Interest> interest);

  /**
   * @brief Method that will be called every time new Data arrives
   * @param contentObject Data header
   * @param payload payload (potentially virtual) of the Data packet (may include packet tags of
   * original packet)
   */
  virtual void
  OnData(shared_ptr<const Data> data);

protected:
  /**
   * @brief Do cleanup when application is destroyed
   */
  virtual void
  DoDispose();

  // inherited from Application base class. Originally they were private
  virtual void
  StartApplication(); ///< @brief Called at time specified by Start

  virtual void
  StopApplication(); ///< @brief Called at time specified by Stop

protected:
  bool m_active; ///< @brief Flag to indicate that application is active (set by StartApplication
  /// and StopApplication)
  shared_ptr<Face>
    m_face; ///< @brief automatically created application face through which application
  /// communicates

  TracedCallback<shared_ptr<const Interest>, Ptr<App>, shared_ptr<Face>>
    m_receivedInterests; ///< @brief App-level trace of received Interests

  TracedCallback<shared_ptr<const Data>, Ptr<App>, shared_ptr<Face>>
    m_receivedDatas; ///< @brief App-level trace of received Data

  TracedCallback<shared_ptr<const Interest>, Ptr<App>, shared_ptr<Face>>
    m_transmittedInterests; ///< @brief App-level trace of transmitted Interests

  TracedCallback<shared_ptr<const Data>, Ptr<App>, shared_ptr<Face>>
    m_transmittedDatas; ///< @brief App-level trace of transmitted Data
};

} // namespace ndn
} // namespace ns3

#endif // NDN_APP_H