message.hpp

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/*****************************************************************************
** Ifdefs
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#ifndef mm_messages_MESSAGES_HPP_
#define mm_messages_MESSAGES_HPP_

/*****************************************************************************
** Includes
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#include <ecl/containers.hpp>
#include <iostream>
#include <vector>
#include "exceptions.hpp"

/*****************************************************************************
** Namespaces
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namespace mm_messages {

//typedef ecl::Array<unsigned char> ByteArray;
typedef std::vector<unsigned char> ByteArray;
typedef ecl::Stencil<ByteArray> ByteStencil;
typedef ecl::Stencil<unsigned char*> RawByteStencil;
typedef ecl::Stencil<const unsigned char*> ConstRawByteStencil;

/*****************************************************************************
** Interfaces
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template <typename T>
struct Message {
  static void encode(const T& msg, ByteArray& buffer) {
    throw FailedToFindMessageSpecialisation("Failed to find the specialisation to encode this message type, did you include the message header?");
  }
  static T decode(const unsigned char* buffer, const unsigned int& size) {
    throw FailedToFindMessageSpecialisation("Failed to find the specialisation to decode this message type, did you include the message header?");
    //return T();
  }
};

} // namespace mm_messages

#endif /* mmmessages_MESSAGES_HPP_ */