///
/// Copyright (c) 2020 Sensus Slovensko a.s.
///
using System;
namespace DataStreamInterface
{
public interface IDataStreamMeter
{
///
/// Returns count of water meters supported by the data stream component
///
/// Water meters count
int GetMetersCount();
///
/// Get state of the connected data stream meter
///
/// Index of the meter in range 0 .. (GetMetersCount() - 1)
/// Current state of the meter
/// Current extra parameter of the meter
/// true when successful
bool GetState(int meterIx, out int state, out string parameter);
///
/// Set state of the connected data stream meter
///
/// Index of the meter in range 0 .. (GetMetersCount() - 1)
/// Required state of the meter
/// Required extra parameter of the meter
/// true when successful
bool SetState(int meterIx, int state, string parameter);
bool SetStateAll(int state, string parameter);
///
/// Establish connection with a data stream meter
///
/// Index of the meter in range 0 .. (GetMetersCount() - 1)
/// Connection parameters
/// Meter ID (e.g. serial number)
/// true when successful
bool OpenConnection(int meterIx, string connectionParameters, out string meterId);
///
/// Stars saving measurement results into internal data structures of the component.
/// Each data frame obtains a unique ID.
/// The very first data fraim obrains ID = 0.
///
/// Index of the meter in range 0 .. (GetMetersCount() - 1)
/// true when successful
bool StartMeasurement(int meterIx);
bool StartMeasurementAll();
///
/// Stops saving measurement results into internal data structures of the component.
/// Updates ID of the last date frame received from the meter.
///
/// Index of the meter in range 0 .. (GetMetersCount() - 1)
/// Number of stored date frames
/// true when successful
bool StopMeasurement(int meterIx, out Int64 storedFramesCount);
bool StopMeasurementAll(out Int64[] storedFramesCounts);
///
/// Closes connection with the data stream meter
///
/// Index of the meter in range 0 .. (GetMetersCount() - 1)
/// true when successful
bool CloseConnection(int meterIx);
bool CloseConnectionAll();
///
/// This function is called when TBF program is shutting down.
///
/// true when successful
bool Shutdown();
///------------------------------------------------
/// Units of time, volume and optional quantities
///------------------------------------------------
///
/// Returns time units (s, ms, ...)
///
Unit GetTimeUnits();
///
/// Returns units of volume (ml, l, ...)
///
Unit GetVolumeUnits();
///-----------------------------------------------
/// Optional quantities: count, units, captions
///-----------------------------------------------
///
/// Returns count of optional quantities in each data frame
///
/// Count of optional quantities
int GetQuantitiesCount();
///
/// Returns units of the specified quantity
///
/// Zero based quantity number 0 .. quantites count-1
Unit GetQuantityUnits(int quantityNr);
///
/// Returns caption of the specified quantity
///
/// Zero based quantity number 0 .. quantites count-1
string GetQuantityCaption(int quantityNr);
///---------------------------
/// Datastream data exchange
///---------------------------
///
/// Retuns 'count' data frames starting with data frame with ID = 'id'
///
/// Index of the meter in range 0 .. (GetMetersCount() - 1)
/// First frame ID
/// Frames count
/// Selected data frames
DataFrame[] GetFrames(int meterIx, Int64 id, int count);
///
/// Returns ID of the data frame where time equals or exceeds the specified time.
/// When time of the first frame (ID=0) is larger then specified time, function returns 0.
///
/// Index of the meter in range 0 .. (GetMetersCount() - 1)
/// Time
/// ID of the data frame at or after the pecified time
Int64 GetID(int meterIx, double time);
}
}