OutputDataSerializer.h

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/*
 * Copyright (c) Meta Platforms, Inc. and affiliates.
 *
 * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
 * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
 */
 
#ifndef META_OCEAN_IO_SERIALIZATION_OUTPUT_DATA_SERIALIZER_H
#define META_OCEAN_IO_SERIALIZATION_OUTPUT_DATA_SERIALIZER_H
 
#include "ocean/io/serialization/Serialization.h"
#include "ocean/io/serialization/DataSerializer.h"
 
namespace Ocean
{
 
namespace IO
{
 
namespace Serialization
{
 
/**
 * This class implements an output data serializer.
 * The output data serializer serializes data samples to a stream (e.g., file or network).
 * @ingroup ioserialization
 */
class OutputDataSerializer : public DataSerializer
{
    protected:
 
        /**
         * This class implements an abstract stream for output data serializers.
         */
        class Stream
        {
            public:
 
                /**
                 * Destructs the stream.
                 */
                virtual ~Stream() = default;
 
                /**
                 * Returns the output bitstream.
                 * @return The output bitstream
                 */
                virtual OutputBitstream& outputBitstream() = 0;
 
                /**
                 * Returns whether this stream is valid.
                 * @return True, if so
                 */
                virtual bool isValid() const = 0;
        };
 
        /// Definition of a unique pointer holding a stream.
        using UniqueStream = std::unique_ptr<Stream>;
 
        /// Definition of a FIFO queue holding sample pairs.
        using SampleQueue = std::queue<SamplePair>;
 
    public:
 
        /**
         * Adds a new channel to the serializer.
         * @param sampleType The sample type, must be non-empty
         * @param name The name of the channel, must be non-empty
         * @param contentType The content type, must be non-empty
         * @return The channel id, invalidChannelId() if the channel could not be added (e.g., if a channel with the same configuration already exists)
         */
        [[nodiscard]] DataSerializer::ChannelId addChannel(const std::string& sampleType, const std::string& name, const std::string& contentType);
 
        /**
         * Adds a new sample to the serializer.
         * The sample will be added to the internal queue and will be written to the stream asynchronously.
         * @param channelId The channel id
         * @param sample The sample to add, will be moved
         * @return True, if succeeded
         */
        bool addSample(const DataSerializer::ChannelId channelId, UniqueDataSample&& sample);
 
        /**
         * Starts the serializer.
         * @return True, if succeeded
         * @see DataSerializer::start().
         */
        bool start() override;
 
        /**
         * Stops the serializer.
         * This function sets a stopping flag and returns immediately; it does not wait for the serializer to actually stop.
         * The background thread will finish writing all pending samples in the queue before checking the stopping flag and terminating.
         * This ensures that all queued samples are written to the output stream before the serializer stops.
         * @return True, if the stop request was accepted; False, if the serializer was not started
         * @see DataSerializer::stop(), stopAndWait(), hasStopped().
         */
        bool stop() override;
 
        /**
         * Returns whether the serializer has been started.
         * @return True, if so
         * @see DataSerializer::isStarted().
         */
        [[nodiscard]] bool isStarted() const override;
 
        /**
         * Returns whether the serializer has stopped and all remaining samples have been processed.
         * @return True, if so
         * @see DataSerializer::hasFinished().
         */
        [[nodiscard]] bool hasFinished() const override;
 
    protected:
 
        /**
         * Creates the output stream.
         * @return The output stream, nullptr if the stream could not be created
         */
        virtual UniqueStream createStream() const = 0;
 
        /**
         * Writes the header to the output bitstream.
         * @param outputBitstream The output bitstream to which the header will be written
         * @return True, if succeeded
         */
        virtual bool writeHeader(OutputBitstream& outputBitstream);
 
        /**
         * The thread run function.
         * @see Thread::threadRun().
         */
        void threadRun() override;
 
    protected:
 
        /// The output stream.
        UniqueStream stream_;
 
        /// The next channel id to be assigned.
        ChannelId nextChannelId_ = ChannelId(0);
 
        /// The map mapping channel configurations to channel ids.
        ChannelConfigurationMap channelConfigurationMap_;
 
        /// The queue holding samples which are pending to be written.
        SampleQueue sampleQueue_;
};
 
/**
 * This class implements a file-based output data serializer.
 * @ingroup ioserialization
 */
class FileOutputDataSerializer : public OutputDataSerializer
{
    protected:
 
        /**
         * This class implements a file stream for file output data serializers.
         */
        class FileStream : public Stream
        {
            public:
 
                /**
                 * Creates a new file stream with given filename.
                 * @param filename The filename of the file to write, must be valid
                 */
                inline explicit FileStream(const std::string& filename);
 
                /**
                 * Destructs the file stream.
                 */
                inline ~FileStream() override;
 
                /**
                 * Returns the output bitstream.
                 * @return The output bitstream
                 * @see Stream::outputBitstream().
                 */
                inline OutputBitstream& outputBitstream() override;
 
                /**
                 * Returns whether this stream is valid.
                 * @return True, if so
                 * @see Stream::isValid().
                 */
                inline bool isValid() const override;
 
            protected:
 
                /// The file stream.
                std::ofstream stream_;
 
                /// The output bitstream.
                OutputBitstream outputBitstream_;
        };
 
    public:
 
        /**
         * Sets the filename of the file to write.
         * @param filename The filename of the file to write, must be non-empty
         * @return True, if succeeded
         */
        virtual bool setFilename(const std::string& filename);
 
    protected:
 
        /**
         * Creates the output stream.
         * @return The output stream, nullptr if the stream could not be created
         * @see OutputDataSerializer::createStream().
         */
        UniqueStream createStream() const override;
 
    protected:
 
        /// The filename of the file to write.
        std::string filename_;
};
 
inline FileOutputDataSerializer::FileStream::FileStream(const std::string& filename) :
    stream_(filename.c_str(), std::ios::binary),
    outputBitstream_(stream_)
 
{
    // nothing to do here
}
 
inline FileOutputDataSerializer::FileStream::~FileStream()
{
    stream_.close();
}
 
inline OutputBitstream& FileOutputDataSerializer::FileStream::outputBitstream()
{
    return outputBitstream_;
}
 
inline bool FileOutputDataSerializer::FileStream::isValid() const
{
    return stream_.is_open() && !stream_.fail();
}
 
}
 
}
 
}
 
#endif // META_OCEAN_IO_SERIALIZATION_OUTPUT_DATA_SERIALIZER_H