src/devices/wifi/propagation-delay-model.h
author Mathieu Lacage <mathieu.lacage@sophia.inria.fr>
Fri, 15 Feb 2008 20:03:48 +0100
changeset 2336 28ce210b91bb
parent 2034 8664ab76ff85
child 2549 fe90cf0b2c63
permissions -rw-r--r--
bug 133: automate RandomVariable memory management.

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#ifndef PROPAGATION_DELAY_MODEL_H
#define PROPAGATION_DELAY_MODEL_H

#include "ns3/ptr.h"
#include "ns3/object.h"
#include "ns3/nstime.h"
#include "ns3/random-variable.h"

namespace ns3 {

class MobilityModel;

/**
 * \brief calculate a propagation delay.
 */
class PropagationDelayModel : public Object
{
public:
  virtual ~PropagationDelayModel ();
  /**
   * \param a the source
   * \param b the destination
   * \returns the calculated propagation delay
   *
   * Calculate the propagation delay between the specified
   * source and destination.
   */
  virtual Time GetDelay (Ptr<MobilityModel> a, Ptr<MobilityModel> b) const = 0;
  /**
   * \returns the default propagation loss model as specified
   * by the PropagationDelayModelType ns3::DefaultValue.
   */
  static Ptr<PropagationDelayModel> CreateDefault (void);
};

/**
 * \brief the propagation delay is random
 */
class RandomPropagationDelayModel : public PropagationDelayModel
{
public:
  /**
   * Use the default parameters from PropagationDelayRandomDistribution.
   */
  RandomPropagationDelayModel ();
  /**
   * \param variable the random distribution to use for this
   * instance
   */
  RandomPropagationDelayModel (const RandomVariable &variable);
  virtual ~RandomPropagationDelayModel ();
  virtual Time GetDelay (Ptr<MobilityModel> a, Ptr<MobilityModel> b) const;
private:
  RandomVariable m_variable;
};

/**
 * \brief the propagation speed is constant
 */
class ConstantSpeedPropagationDelayModel : public PropagationDelayModel
{
public:
  /**
   * Use the default parameters from PropagationDelayConstantSpeed.
   */
  ConstantSpeedPropagationDelayModel ();
  /**
   * \param speed the speed (m/s) of the propagation to use for this
   * instance
   */
  ConstantSpeedPropagationDelayModel (double speed);
  virtual Time GetDelay (Ptr<MobilityModel> a, Ptr<MobilityModel> b) const;
  /**
   * \param speed the new speed (m/s)
   */
  void SetSpeed (double speed);
  /**
   * \returns the current propagation speed (m/s).
   */
  double GetSpeed (void) const;
private:
  double m_speed;
};

} // namespace ns3

#endif /* PROPAGATION_DELAY_MODEL_H */