i_data_sink.h

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/* Author(s)     : Xavier Garrido <garrido@lal.in2p3.fr>
 * Creation date : 2011-08-05
 * Last modified : 2013-02-15
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2011-2013 Xavier Garrido <garrido@lal.in2p3.fr>
 *
 * This program 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
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 * Description:
 *
 *   Abstract data sink reader class.
 *
 */

#ifndef DPP_I_DATA_SINK_H
#define DPP_I_DATA_SINK_H 1

// Standard library:
#include <ostream>
#include <string>

// Third party:
// - Boost:
#include <boost/cstdint.hpp>
// - Bayeux/datatools:
#include <datatools/properties.h>
#include <datatools/things.h>

// This project:
#include <dpp/dpp_config.h>

namespace dpp {

  class i_data_sink
  {
  public:

    struct sink_record
    {
      static const int STATUS_CLOSED = 0;
      static const int STATUS_OPENED = 1;
      std::string label;
      std::string effective_label;
      int         status;

      sink_record(const std::string & label_ = "");
      void reset();
    };

    void set_logging_priority(datatools::logger::priority p_);

    datatools::logger::priority get_logging_priority() const;

    void set_preserve_existing_sink(bool value_);

    bool is_preserve_existing_sink() const;

    virtual bool is_open() const;

    virtual bool is_sequential() const;

    virtual bool is_random() const;

    virtual void set(const std::string & sink_label_);

    virtual void open() = 0;

    virtual bool store_next_record(const datatools::things & event_record_) = 0;

    virtual bool can_store_meta_data() const = 0;

    virtual bool store_metadata(const datatools::properties & meta_data_) = 0;

    virtual void close() = 0;

    virtual void reset() = 0;

    i_data_sink(datatools::logger::priority priority_ = datatools::logger::PRIO_ERROR);

    i_data_sink(const std::string & sink_label_,
                datatools::logger::priority priority_ = datatools::logger::PRIO_ERROR);

    virtual ~i_data_sink();

  protected:

    void _set_defaults(datatools::logger::priority priority_);

  protected:

    datatools::logger::priority _logging; 
    bool        _preserve_existing_sink;  
    sink_record _sink_record;             

  };

}  // end of namespace dpp

#endif // DPP_I_DATA_SINK_H

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