#ifndef _VN_XPLAT_PORT_H_
#define _VN_XPLAT_PORT_H_

#include <cstddef>

#include "export.h"

namespace vn {
namespace xplat {

/// \brief Interface for a simple port.
class vn_proglib_DLLEXPORT IPort
{

	// Types //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
	
public:

	/// \brief Callback handler signature that can receive notification when
	/// new data has been received on the port.
	///
	/// \param[in] userData Pointer to user data that was initially supplied
	///     when the callback was registered with registerDataReceivedHandler.
	typedef void(*DataReceivedHandler)(void* userData);

	// Public Methods /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

public:

	virtual ~IPort() = 0;

	/// \brief Opens the simple port.
	virtual void open() = 0;

	/// \brief Closes the simple port.
	virtual void close() = 0;

	/// \brief Indicates if the simple port is open.
	///
	/// \return <c>true</c> if the serial port is open; otherwise <c>false</c>.
	virtual bool isOpen() = 0;

	/// \brief Writes out data to the simple port.
	///
	/// \param[in] data The data array to write out.
	/// \param[in] length The length of the data array to write out.
	virtual void write(const char data[], size_t length) = 0;

	/// \brief Allows reading data from the simple port.
	///
	/// \param[out] dataBuffer The data buffer to write the read data bytes to.
	/// \param[in] numOfBytesToRead The number of bytes to attempt reading from
	///     the simple port.
	/// \param[out] numOfBytesActuallyRead The number of bytes actually read
	///     from the simple port.
	virtual void read(char dataBuffer[], size_t numOfBytesToRead, size_t &numOfBytesActuallyRead) = 0;

	/// \brief Registers a callback method for notification when new data is
	///     received on the port.
	///
	/// \param[in] userData Pointer to user data, which will be provided to the
	///     callback method.
	/// \param[in] handler The callback method.
	virtual void registerDataReceivedHandler(void* userData, DataReceivedHandler handler) = 0;

	/// \brief Unregisters the registered callback method.
	virtual void unregisterDataReceivedHandler() = 0;

	#if PYTHON && !PL156_ORIGINAL && !PL156_FIX_ATTEMPT_1
	
	virtual void stopThread(){}
	virtual bool threadStopped(){ return false; }
	virtual void resumeThread(){}

	#endif

};

}
}

#endif