building-allocator.h

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/*
 * Copyright (c) 2007 INRIA
 * Copyright (C) 2012 Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC)
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
 * published by the Free Software Foundation;
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
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 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
 *
 * Author: Mathieu Lacage <mathieu.lacage@sophia.inria.fr>
 * Author: Nicola Baldo <nbaldo@cttc.es> (took position-allocator and turned it into
 * building-allocator)
 */
#ifndef BUILDING_ALLOCATOR_H
#define BUILDING_ALLOCATOR_H
 
#include "building-container.h"
 
#include "ns3/object-factory.h"
#include "ns3/object.h"
#include "ns3/position-allocator.h"
#include "ns3/vector.h"
 
namespace ns3
{
 
class Building;
 
/**
 * \ingroup buildings
 * \brief Allocate buildings on a rectangular 2d grid.
 *
 * This class allows to create a set of buildings positioned on a
 * rectangular 2D grid. Under the hood, this class uses two instances
 * of GridPositionAllocator.
 */
class GridBuildingAllocator : public Object
{
  public:
    GridBuildingAllocator();
    ~GridBuildingAllocator() override;
 
    /**
     * \brief Get the type ID.
     * \return The object TypeId.
     */
    static TypeId GetTypeId();
 
    /**
     * Set an attribute to be used for each new building to be created
     *
     * \param n attribute name
     * \param v attribute value
     */
    void SetBuildingAttribute(std::string n, const AttributeValue& v);
 
    /**
     * Create a set of buildings allocated on a grid
     *
     * \param n the number of buildings to create
     *
     * \return the BuildingContainer that contains the newly created buildings
     */
    BuildingContainer Create(uint32_t n) const;
 
  private:
    /**
     * Pushes the attributes into the relevant position allocators
     */
    void PushAttributes() const;
 
    mutable uint32_t m_current;                     //!< Current building number
    GridPositionAllocator::LayoutType m_layoutType; //!< Layout type
    double m_xMin;                                  //!< The x coordinate where the grid starts
    double m_yMin;                                  //!< The y coordinate where the grid starts
    uint32_t m_n;                                   //!< The number of objects laid out on a line
    double m_lengthX; //!< The length of the wall of each building along the X axis.
    double m_lengthY; //!< The length of the wall of each building along the Y axis.
    double m_deltaX;  //!< The x space between buildings
    double m_deltaY;  //!< The y space between buildings
    double m_height;  //!< The height of the building (roof level)
 
    mutable ObjectFactory m_buildingFactory;                 //!< The building factory
    Ptr<GridPositionAllocator> m_lowerLeftPositionAllocator; //!< The upper left position allocator
    Ptr<GridPositionAllocator>
        m_upperRightPositionAllocator; //!< The upper right position allocator
};
 
} // namespace ns3
 
#endif /* BUILDING_ALLOCATOR_H */