/*******************************************************************************
 *     SDR Trunk 
 *     Copyright (C) 2014 Dennis Sheirer
 * 
 *     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
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 *     MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 *     GNU General Public License for more details.
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 ******************************************************************************/
package source;

/**
 * Abstract class to define the minimum functionality of a sample data provider.
 */
public abstract class Source
{
    protected String mName;
    protected SampleType mSampleType;

    public enum SampleType { COMPLEX, FLOAT }

    public Source( String name, SampleType sampleType )
    {
        mName = name;
        mSampleType = sampleType;
    }
    
    public String getName()
    {
    	return mName;
    }

    public abstract int getSampleRate() throws SourceException;
    
    public abstract long getFrequency() throws SourceException;
    
    public abstract void dispose();
    
    public SampleType getSampleType()
    {
    	return mSampleType;
    }
    
    public void setSampleType( SampleType sampleType )
    {
    	mSampleType = sampleType;
    }
}