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instrument:control: fix gpib timeout documentation
author dac922
date Sun, 31 Mar 2013 12:07:47 +0000
parents 4967776657f6
children 0b64fe2f4753
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// Copyright (C) 2013   Stefan Mahr     <dac922@gmx.de>
// Copyright (C) 2012   Andrius Sutas   <andrius.sutas@gmail.com>
//
// This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
// the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
// (at your option) any later version.
//
// 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.
//
// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
// along with this program; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

#include <octave/oct.h>

#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
#include "../config.h"
#endif

#ifdef BUILD_VXI11
#include "vxi11_class.h"

static bool type_loaded = false;
#endif

DEFUN_DLD (vxi11_write, args, nargout,
"-*- texinfo -*-\n\
@deftypefn {Loadable Function} {@var{n} = } vxi11_write (@var{vxi11}, @var{data})\n \
\n\
Write data to a vxi11 slave device.\n \
\n\
@var{vxi11} - instance of @var{octave_vxi11} class.\n \
@var{data} - data to be written to the slave device. Can be either of String or uint8 type.\n \
\n\
Upon successful completion, vxi11_write() shall return the number of bytes written as the result @var{n}.\n \
@end deftypefn")
{
#ifndef BUILD_VXI11
    error("usbtmc: Your system doesn't support the USBTMC interface");
    return octave_value();
#else
    if (!type_loaded)
    {
        octave_vxi11::register_type();
        type_loaded = true;
    }


    if (args.length() != 2 || args(0).type_id() != octave_vxi11::static_type_id())
    {
        print_usage();
        return octave_value(-1);
    }

    octave_vxi11* vxi11 = NULL;

    const octave_base_value& rep = args(0).get_rep();
    vxi11 = &((octave_vxi11 &)rep);

    const octave_base_value& data = args(1).get_rep();
    int retval;

    if (data.is_string())
    {
        string buf = data.string_value();
        retval = vxi11->write(buf.c_str(), buf.length());
    }
    else if (data.byte_size() == data.numel())
    {
        NDArray dtmp = data.array_value();
        char* buf = new char [dtmp.length()];

        for (int i = 0; i < dtmp.length(); i++)
            buf[i] = (char)dtmp(i);

        retval = vxi11->write(buf, data.byte_size());

        delete[] buf;
    }
    else
    {
        print_usage();
        return octave_value(-1);
    }

    return octave_value(retval);
#endif
}