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/**
 * @file RTPSMessageSenderInterface.hpp
 *
 */

#ifndef _FASTDDS_RTPS_MESSAGES_RTPSMESSAGESENDERINTERFACE_HPP_
#define _FASTDDS_RTPS_MESSAGES_RTPSMESSAGESENDERINTERFACE_HPP_

#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS_PUBLIC

#include <fastdds/rtps/messages/CDRMessage.h>
#include <fastdds/rtps/common/Guid.h>

#include <vector>

namespace eprosima {
namespace fastrtps {
namespace rtps {

/**
 * An interface used in \ref RTPSMessageGroup to handle destinations management
 * and message sending.
 */
class RTPSMessageSenderInterface
{
    public:

        virtual ~RTPSMessageSenderInterface() = default;

        /**
         * Check if the destinations managed by this sender interface have changed.
         *
         * @return true if destinations have changed, false otherwise.
         */
        virtual bool destinations_have_changed() const = 0;

        /**
         * Get a GUID prefix representing all destinations.
         *
         * @return When all the destinations share the same prefix (i.e. belong to the same participant)
         * that prefix is returned. When there are no destinations, or they belong to different
         * participants, c_GuidPrefix_Unknown is returned.
         */
        virtual GuidPrefix_t destination_guid_prefix() const = 0;

        /**
         * Get the GUID prefix of all the destination participants.
         *
         * @return a const reference to a vector with the GUID prefix of all destination participants.
         */
        virtual const std::vector<GuidPrefix_t>& remote_participants() const = 0;

        /**
         * Get the GUID of all destinations.
         *
         * @return a const reference to a vector with the GUID of all destinations.
         */
        virtual const std::vector<GUID_t>& remote_guids() const = 0;

        /**
         * Send a message through this interface.
         *
         * @param message Pointer to the buffer with the message already serialized.
         * @param max_blocking_time_point Future timepoint where blocking send should end.
         */
        virtual bool send(
                CDRMessage_t* message,
                std::chrono::steady_clock::time_point& max_blocking_time_point) const = 0;
};

} /* namespace rtps */
} /* namespace fastrtps */
} /* namespace eprosima */

#endif

#endif /* _FASTDDS_RTPS_MESSAGES_RTPSMESSAGESENDERINTERFACE_HPP_ */