AbstractDataWriter.hpp

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00028 
00029 
00030 #ifndef ABSTRACTDATAWRITER_HPP
00031 #define ABSTRACTDATAWRITER_HPP
00032 
00033 #include <string>
00034 
00039 class AbstractDataWriter
00040 {
00041 public:
00042 
00053     virtual int DefineFixedDimension(const std::string& rDimensionName,
00054                                      const std::string& rDimensionUnits,
00055                                      long dimensionSize)=0;
00056 
00066     virtual int  DefineUnlimitedDimension(const std::string& rDimensionName,
00067                                           const std::string& rDimensionUnits)=0;
00068 
00078     virtual int DefineVariable(const std::string& rVariableName,
00079                                const std::string& rVariableUnits)=0;
00080 
00085     virtual void EndDefineMode()=0;
00086 
00091     virtual void AdvanceAlongUnlimitedDimension()=0;
00092 
00102     virtual void PutVariable(int variableID, double variableValue, long dimensionPosition=-1)=0;
00103 
00108     virtual void Close()=0;
00109 
00113     virtual ~AbstractDataWriter()
00114     {}
00115 
00116 };
00117 
00118 #endif //ABSTRACTDATAWRITER_HPP

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