class channelHandler

Class for channel handling.

Inheritance:

Public Fields

char	siteDefault default site idenstifier
char	siteForce mandatory site identifier
char	ifoDefault default ifo identifier
char	ifoForce mandatory ifo identifier

Public Methods

explicit	channelHandler (char SiteDefault = SITE_PREFIX[0], char SiteForce = ' ', char IfoDefault = IFO_PREFIX[0], char IfoForce = ' ') Default constructor.
bool	setSiteIfo (char SiteDefault, char SiteForce, char IfoDefault, char IfoForce) Init method.
bool	channelInfo (const string& name, gdsChnInfo_t& info) const info method.
string	channelName (const string& name) const channel name method.

explicit channelHandler(char SiteDefault = SITE_PREFIX[0], char SiteForce = ' ', char IfoDefault = IFO_PREFIX[0], char IfoForce = ' ')

Constructs a channel handler.

Parameters:

SiteDefault - default site idenstifier
SiteForce - mandatory site identifier
IfoDefault - default ifo identifier
IfoForce - mandatory ifo identifier

bool setSiteIfo(char SiteDefault, char SiteForce, char IfoDefault, char IfoForce)

Initializes the default and mandatory site and interferometer prefixes.

Returns:

true if successful

Parameters:

SiteDefault - default site idenstifier
SiteForce - mandatory site identifier
IfoDefault - default ifo identifier
IfoForce - mandatory ifo identifier

bool channelInfo(const string& name, gdsChnInfo_t& info) const

Obtaines channel information. Convinience function which makes sure channel names are expanded correctly.

Returns:

true if successful

Parameters:

name - channel name
info - channel info

string channelName(const string& name) const

Returns an expanded channel name. The channel name is expanded by using the default and mandatory idenfiers for site and interferomter.

Returns:

expanded channel name

Parameters:

name - channel name

char siteDefault

default site idenstifier

char siteForce

mandatory site identifier

char ifoDefault

default ifo identifier

char ifoForce

mandatory ifo identifier

Direct child classes:

rtddManager
channelname
excitationManager

Author:

DS, May 99

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