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 * Copyright 2011 Nate Koenig
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/* Desc: Handles pushing messages out on a named topic
 * Author: Nate Koenig
 */

#ifndef PUBLISHER_HH
#define PUBLISHER_HH

#include <google/protobuf/message.h>
#include <boost/thread.hpp>
#include <string>
#include <list>

#include "transport/TransportTypes.hh"

namespace gazebo
{
  namespace transport
  {

    class Publisher
    {
      public: Publisher(const std::string &topic, const std::string &msg_type,
                        unsigned int _limit, bool _latch);

      public: virtual ~Publisher();

      public: bool HasConnections() const;

      public: void WaitForConnection() const;

      public: void SetPublication(PublicationPtr &_publication, int _i);

      public: void Publish(const google::protobuf::Message &_message,
                 bool _block = false)
              { this->PublishImpl(_message, _block); }
      public: template< typename M>
              void Publish(M _message, bool _block = false)
              { this->PublishImpl(_message, _block); }
      public: unsigned int GetOutgoingCount() const;

      private: void PublishImpl(const google::protobuf::Message &_message,
                                bool _block);

      public: std::string GetTopic() const;

      public: std::string GetMsgType() const;

      public: void SendMessage();
      public: bool GetLatching() const;

      public: std::string GetPrevMsg() const;

      private: void OnPublishComplete();

      private: std::string topic;
      private: std::string msgType;
      private: unsigned int queueLimit;
      private: std::list<google::protobuf::Message *> messages;
      private: boost::recursive_mutex *mutex;
      private: PublicationPtr publications[2];

      private: bool latch;
      private: google::protobuf::Message *prevMsg;
    };
  }
}

#endif