39 lines
1.5 KiB
C#
39 lines
1.5 KiB
C#
///
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/// Copyright (c) 2013-2016 Sensus Metering Systems
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///
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namespace TBF.BenchControl.Generic
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{
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public interface IDevice : IComponent
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{
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void Initialize();
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/// <summary>
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/// This function is invoked regularly each 1000 ms (once per second)
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/// just before Start(), Run() and Stop() functions of acrive operations.
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///
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/// It runs in a thread created by class Machine (not the user interface thread).
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/// The function should not block (otherwise it blocks all other devices) !!!
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/// In case needed, the device must create its own thread to handle hardware
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/// without any interference with the rest of the system.
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/// </summary>
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void RunDeviceBefore();
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/// <summary>
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/// This function is invoked regularly each 1000 ms (once per second)
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/// just before Start(), Run() and Stop() functions of acrive operations.
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///
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/// It runs in a thread created by class Machine (not the user interface thread).
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/// The function should not block (otherwise it blocks all other devices) !!!
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/// In case needed, the device must create its own thread to handle hardware
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/// without any interference with the rest of the system.
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/// </summary>
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void RunDeviceAfter();
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/// <summary>
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/// Should be invoked once before state machine is stopped and program exits.
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/// Only Stop() operations may be called afterwards (No Start() / Run() operation).
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/// </summary>
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void StopDevice();
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}
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}
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