vtkCommunicator.h

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/*=========================================================================

  Program:   Visualization Toolkit
  Module:    $RCSfile: vtkCommunicator.h,v $

  Copyright (c) Ken Martin, Will Schroeder, Bill Lorensen
  All rights reserved.
  See Copyright.txt or http://www.kitware.com/Copyright.htm for details.

     This software is distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even
     the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
     PURPOSE.  See the above copyright notice for more information.

=========================================================================*/
#ifndef __vtkCommunicator_h
#define __vtkCommunicator_h

#include "vtkObject.h"

class vtkDataSet;
class vtkImageData;
class vtkDataObject;
class vtkDataArray;

class VTK_PARALLEL_EXPORT vtkCommunicator : public vtkObject
{

public:

  vtkTypeRevisionMacro(vtkCommunicator, vtkObject);
  void PrintSelf(ostream& os, vtkIndent indent);

  virtual int Send(vtkDataObject* data, int remoteHandle, int tag);

  virtual int Send(vtkDataArray* data, int remoteHandle, int tag);
  

  virtual int Send(int* data, int length, int remoteHandle, int tag) = 0;
  virtual int Send(unsigned long* data, int length, int remoteHandle, 
                   int tag) = 0;
  virtual int Send(unsigned char* data, int length, int remoteHandle, 
                   int tag) = 0;
  virtual int Send(char* data, int length, int remoteHandle, 
                   int tag) = 0;
  virtual int Send(float* data, int length, int remoteHandle, 
                   int tag) = 0;
  virtual int Send(double* data, int length, int remoteHandle, 
                   int tag) = 0;
#ifdef VTK_USE_64BIT_IDS
  virtual int Send(vtkIdType* data, int length, int remoteHandle, 
                   int tag) = 0;
#endif


  virtual int Receive(vtkDataObject* data, int remoteHandle, int tag);

  virtual int Receive(vtkDataArray* data, int remoteHandle, int tag);


  virtual int Receive(int* data, int length, int remoteHandle, 
                      int tag) = 0;
  virtual int Receive(unsigned long* data, int length, int remoteHandle,
                      int tag) = 0;
  virtual int Receive(unsigned char* data, int length, int remoteHandle, 
                      int tag) = 0;
  virtual int Receive(char* data, int length, int remoteHandle, 
                      int tag) = 0;
  virtual int Receive(float* data, int length, int remoteHandle, 
                      int tag) = 0;
  virtual int Receive(double* data, int length, int remoteHandle, 
                      int tag) = 0;
#ifdef VTK_USE_64BIT_IDS
  virtual int Receive(vtkIdType* data, int length, int remoteHandle, 
                      int tag) = 0;
#endif

  static void SetUseCopy(int useCopy);

protected:

  void DeleteAndSetMarshalString(char *str, int strLength);

  // Write and read from marshal string
  // return 1 success, 0 fail
  int WriteObject(vtkDataObject *object);
  int ReadObject(vtkDataObject *object);
  
  int WriteDataSet(vtkDataSet *object);
  int ReadDataSet(vtkDataSet *object);

  int WriteImageData(vtkImageData *object);
  int ReadImageData(vtkImageData *object);

  int WriteDataArray(vtkDataArray *object);
  int ReadDataArray(vtkDataArray *object);

  vtkCommunicator();
  ~vtkCommunicator();

  char *MarshalString;
  int MarshalStringLength;
  // The data may not take up all of the string.
  int MarshalDataLength;

  static int UseCopy;

private:
  vtkCommunicator(const vtkCommunicator&);  // Not implemented.
  void operator=(const vtkCommunicator&);  // Not implemented.
};

#endif // __vtkCommunicator_h

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