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/**
 ******************************************************************************
 * @file    MagneticSensor.h
 * @author  AST / EST
 * @version V0.0.1
 * @date    13-April-2015
 * @brief   This file contains the abstract class describing in general
 *          the interfaces of a magnetometer
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/* Define to prevent from recursive inclusion --------------------------------*/
#ifndef __MAGNETIC_SENSOR_CLASS_H
#define __MAGNETIC_SENSOR_CLASS_H

/* Includes ------------------------------------------------------------------*/
#include <Component_class.h>

/* Classes  ------------------------------------------------------------------*/
/** An abstract class for a magnetometer
 */
class MagneticSensor : public Component
{
 public:
	/**
	 * @brief       Get current magnetometer magnetic X/Y/Z-axes values 
	 *              in standard data units [mgauss]
	 * @param[out]  pData Pointer to where to store magnetic values to.
	 *              pData must point to an array of (at least) three elements, where:
	 *              pData[0] corresponds to X-axis,
	 *              pData[1] corresponds to Y-axis, and
	 *              pData[2] corresponds to Z-axis.
	 * @return      0 in case of success, an error code otherwise
	 */
	virtual int Get_M_Axes(int32_t *pData) = 0;

	/**
	 * @brief       Get current magnetometer raw data X/Y/Z-axes values 
	 *              in device sepcific LSB units
	 * @param[out]  pData Pointer to where to store magnetometer raw data to.
	 *              pData must point to an array of (at least) three elements, where:
	 *              pData[0] corresponds to X-axis,
	 *              pData[1] corresponds to Y-axis, and
	 *              pData[2] corresponds to Z-axis.
	 * @return      0 in case of success, an error code otherwise
	 */
	virtual int Get_M_AxesRaw(int16_t *pData) = 0;
};

#endif /* __MAGNETIC_SENSOR_CLASS_H */