MeshInterface.h

00001 
00002 /** \addtogroup netsocket */
00003 /** @{*/
00004 /* MeshInterface
00005  * Copyright (c) 2015 ARM Limited
00006  *
00007  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
00008  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
00009  * You may obtain a copy of the License at
00010  *
00011  *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
00012  *
00013  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
00014  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
00015  * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
00016  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
00017  * limitations under the License.
00018  */
00019 
00020 #ifndef MESH_INTERFACE_H
00021 #define MESH_INTERFACE_H
00022 
00023 #include "netsocket/NetworkInterface.h"
00024 
00025 
00026 /** MeshInterface class
00027  *
00028  *  Common interface that is shared between mesh hardware
00029  */
00030 class MeshInterface : public virtual NetworkInterface
00031 {
00032 public:
00033 
00034     virtual MeshInterface *meshInterface() {
00035         return this;
00036     }
00037 
00038     /** Get the default Mesh interface.
00039      *
00040      * This is provided as a weak method so applications can override.
00041      * Default behaviour is to get the target's default interface, if
00042      * any.
00043      *
00044      * @return pointer to interface, if any
00045      */
00046     static MeshInterface *get_default_instance();
00047 
00048 protected:
00049 
00050     /** Get the target's default Mesh interface.
00051      *
00052      * This is provided as a weak method so targets can override. The
00053      * default implementation will invoke LoWPANNDInterface or ThreadInterface
00054      * with the default NanostackRfPhy.
00055      *
00056      * @return pointer to interface, if any
00057      */
00058     static MeshInterface *get_target_default_instance();
00059 };
00060 
00061 
00062 #endif
00063 
00064 /** @}*/