updated CHANGES.html and RELEASE_NOTES
authorNicola Baldo <nbaldo@cttc.es>
Wed, 11 Apr 2012 12:23:10 +0200
changeset 7847 411299d94e07
parent 7846 2d4d07a6fa0e
child 7848 4fdcb789b554
child 7849 b72475483c34
child 8702 d3e7f0d5e378
updated CHANGES.html and RELEASE_NOTES
CHANGES.html
RELEASE_NOTES
--- a/CHANGES.html	Wed Apr 11 11:46:20 2012 +0200
+++ b/CHANGES.html	Wed Apr 11 12:23:10 2012 +0200
@@ -46,6 +46,12 @@
 <hr>
 <h1>Changes from ns-3.13 to ns-3-dev</h1>
 
+<h2>New API:</h2>
+<ul>
+<li>The new class AntennaModel provides an API for modeling the radiation pattern of antennas.
+</li>
+</ul>
+
 <h2>Changes to existing API:</h2>
 <ul>
 <li> The Ipv6RawSocketImpl "IcmpFilter" attribute has been removed. Six 
@@ -83,6 +89,10 @@
 Ipv6L3Protocol. The behavior is similar to Linux's conf "send_redirects", 
 i.e., enable/disable the ICMPv6 Redirect sending.
 </li>
+<li> The SpectrumPhy abstract class now has a new method
+<pre>virtual Ptr&#60;AntennaModel&#62; GetRxAntenna () = 0;</pre>
+that all derived classes need to implement in order to integrate properly with the newly added antenna model. In addition, a new member variable "Ptr&#60;AntennaModel&#62; txAntenna" has been added to SpectrumSignalParameters in order to allow derived SpectrumPhy classes to provide information about the antenna model used for the transmission of a waveform.
+</li>
 </ul>
 
 <h2>Changes to build system:</h2>
--- a/RELEASE_NOTES	Wed Apr 11 11:46:20 2012 +0200
+++ b/RELEASE_NOTES	Wed Apr 11 12:23:10 2012 +0200
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@
 - New "SendIcmpv6Redirect" attribute (and getter/setter functions) to 
   Ipv6L3Protocol. The behavior is similar to Linux's conf "send_redirects",
   i.e., enable/disable the ICMPv6 Redirect sending.
+- An antenna module is now included, which includes different
+  radiation pattern models. See the corresponding new section of the
+  ns-3 models library documentation for details. 
    
 Bugs fixed
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