/* vxi11_user.h
 
 * Copyright (C) 2006 Steve D. Sharples
 
 *
 
 * User library for opening, closing, sending to and receiving from
 
 * a device enabled with the VXI11 RPC ethernet protocol. Uses the files
 
 * generated by rpcgen vxi11.x.
 
 *
 
 * 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 2
 
 * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 
 *
 
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 
 *
 
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 
 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 
 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 
 *
 
 * The author's email address is steve.sharples@nottingham.ac.uk
 
 */
 
 
 
#ifndef __VXI11_USER__
 
#define __VXI11_USER__
 
#include <stdio.h>
 
#include <stdlib.h>
 
#include <string.h>
 
 
 
#include <rpc/rpc.h>
 
#include "vxi11.h"
 
 
 
#define VXI11_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT   10000   /* in ms */
 
#define VXI11_READ_TIMEOUT      2000    /* in ms */
 
#define VXI11_CLIENT            CLIENT
 
#define VXI11_LINK              Create_LinkResp
 
#define VXI11_MAX_CLIENTS       256     /* maximum no of unique IP addresses/clients */
 
#define VXI11_NULL_READ_RESP    50      /* vxi11_receive() return value if a query
 
                                         * times out ON THE INSTRUMENT (and so we have
 
                                         * to resend the query again) */
 
#define VXI11_NULL_WRITE_RESP   51      /* vxi11_send() return value if a sent command
 
                                         * times out ON THE INSTURMENT. */
 
 
 
struct  CLINK {
 
        VXI11_CLIENT    *client;
 
        VXI11_LINK      *link;
 
        } ;
 
typedef struct  CLINK CLINK;
 
 
 
/* The four main functions: open, close, send, receieve (plus a couple of wrappers) */
 
/* In fact all 6 of these are wrappers to the original functions listed at the
 
 * bottom, that use separate CLIENT and VXI11_LINK structures. It was easier to 
 
 * write wrappers for these functions than to re-write the original functions
 
 * themselves. These are the 4 (or 6 if you like) key user functions that you
 
 * should probably be using. They all use the CLINK structure. */
 
int     vxi11_open_device(const char *ip, CLINK *clink);
 
int     vxi11_open_device(const char *ip, CLINK *clink, char *device);
 
int     vxi11_close_device(const char *ip, CLINK *clink);
 
int     vxi11_send(CLINK *clink, const char *cmd);
 
int     vxi11_send(CLINK *clink, const char *cmd, unsigned long len);
 
long    vxi11_receive(CLINK *clink, char *buffer, unsigned long len);
 
long    vxi11_receive(CLINK *clink, char *buffer, unsigned long len, unsigned long timeout);
 
 
 
/* Utility functions, that use send() and receive(). Use these too. */
 
int     vxi11_send_data_block(CLINK *clink, const char *cmd, char *buffer, unsigned long len);
 
long    vxi11_receive_data_block(CLINK *clink, char *buffer, unsigned long len, unsigned long timeout);
 
long    vxi11_send_and_receive(CLINK *clink, const char *cmd, char *buf, unsigned long buf_len, unsigned long timeout);
 
long    vxi11_obtain_long_value(CLINK *clink, const char *cmd, unsigned long timeout);
 
double  vxi11_obtain_double_value(CLINK *clink, const char *cmd, unsigned long timeout);
 
long    vxi11_obtain_long_value(CLINK *clink, const char *cmd);
 
double  vxi11_obtain_double_value(CLINK *link, const char *cmd);
 
 
 
/* When I first wrote this library I used separate client and links. I've
 
 * retained the original functions and just written clink wrappers for them
 
 * (see above) as it's perhaps a little clearer this way. Probably not worth
 
 * delving this deep in use, but it's where the real nitty gritty is. */
 
int     vxi11_open_device(const char *ip, CLIENT **client, VXI11_LINK **link, char *device);
 
int     vxi11_open_link(const char *ip, CLIENT **client, VXI11_LINK **link, char *device);
 
int     vxi11_close_device(const char *ip, CLIENT *client, VXI11_LINK *link);
 
int     vxi11_close_link(const char *ip, CLIENT *client, VXI11_LINK *link);
 
int     vxi11_send(CLIENT *client, VXI11_LINK *link, const char *cmd);
 
int     vxi11_send(CLIENT *client, VXI11_LINK *link, const char *cmd, unsigned long len);
 
long    vxi11_receive(CLIENT *client, VXI11_LINK *link, char *buffer, unsigned long len);
 
long    vxi11_receive(CLIENT *client, VXI11_LINK *link, char *buffer, unsigned long len, unsigned long timeout);
 
 
 
#endif