Device: Software Device

Class Name:  <<Device>>lsfSOFTDEV

Description:  Control of the Software Devices used by a sub-system.

Inheritance:  LCU Server Framework <<Device>>lsfDEVICE

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The <<Device>> class SoftDev is based on the LCC Message Server for the propagation of the commands to the sub-Software Device.

The public methods are:

• lsfForwardCommand ( const char *softDevName, const char *command, const char *param, char *reply ): This method forwards the command to the specified software device(s). It returns the completion status of the command, thus waits for all specified software devices to reply.

The protected methods are:

• lsfSoftDevConstructor():
• lsfSoftDevDestructor(): These methods creates, resp. destroy, all the objects necessary for the forwarding of commands.
• lsfSoftDevInit():
• lsfSoftDevStandby():
• lsfSoftDevOnline():
• lsfSoftDevStop():
• lsfSoftDevOff():
• lsfSoftDevSimulat():
• lsfSoftDevStopsim():
• lsfSoftDevSelftest(): these methods forward the Standard Commands to the sub-Software Devices.
• lsfSoftDevExit():
• lsfSoftDevTest(): these methods do not forward the command.

The private methods are:

• lsfSendCommand(): this methods sends a command to the specified sub-Software Device(s).
• lsfWaitReply(): this methods waits for the last or error reply to a command from the specified sub-Software Device(s).

The public attributes are: None

The private attributes are:

• serverName: name of the server associated to the sub-Software Device.

Related Packages: 

• lcc: The LCU Common Software

Issues to be Determined or Resolved: None

Last modified: Mon Sep 18 16:50:56 METDST 2000