FIFO.h

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/* $Id: FIFO.h 1151 2011-06-06 21:13:05Z bhagman $
||
|| @author         Alexander Brevig <abrevig@wiring.org.co>
|| @url            http://wiring.org.co/
|| @contribution   Brett Hagman <bhagman@wiring.org.co>
||
|| @description
|| | A simple FIFO class, mostly for primitive types but can be used with
|| | classes if assignment to int is allowed.
|| | This FIFO is not dynamic, so be sure to choose an appropriate size for it.
|| |
|| | Wiring Common API
|| #
||
|| @license Please see cores/Common/License.txt.
||
*/
 
#ifndef FIFO_H
#define FIFO_H
 
#include "Countable.h"
 
template <typename T, unsigned rawSize> class FIFO : public Countable<T>
{
public:
    const unsigned size; // speculative feature, in case it's needed
 
    FIFO();
 
    T dequeue();             // get next element
    bool enqueue(T element); // add an element
    T peek() const;          // get the next element without releasing it from the FIFO
    void flush();            // reset to default state
 
    //how many elements are currently in the FIFO?
    unsigned int count() const override
    {
        return numberOfElements;
    }
 
    bool empty() const
    {
        return numberOfElements == 0;
    }
 
    bool full() const
    {
        return (count() >= rawSize);
    }
 
    const T& operator[](unsigned int index) const override
    {
        return raw[index]; /* unsafe */
    }
 
    T& operator[](unsigned int index) override
    {
        return raw[index]; /* unsafe */
    }
 
protected:
    unsigned numberOfElements;
    unsigned nextIn;
    unsigned nextOut;
    T raw[rawSize];
};
 
template <typename T, unsigned rawSize> FIFO<T, rawSize>::FIFO() : size(rawSize)
{
    flush();
}
 
template <typename T, unsigned rawSize> bool FIFO<T, rawSize>::enqueue(T element)
{
    if(full()) {
        return false;
    }
    numberOfElements++;
    raw[nextIn] = element;
    // advance to next index, wrap if needed
    if(++nextIn >= rawSize) {
        nextIn = 0;
    }
    return true;
}
 
template <typename T, unsigned rawSize> T FIFO<T, rawSize>::dequeue()
{
    T item;
    numberOfElements--;
    item = raw[nextOut];
    if(++nextOut >= rawSize) // advance to next index, wrap if needed
        nextOut = 0;
    return item;
}
 
template <typename T, unsigned rawSize> T FIFO<T, rawSize>::peek() const
{
    return raw[nextOut];
}
 
template <typename T, unsigned rawSize> void FIFO<T, rawSize>::flush()
{
    nextIn = nextOut = numberOfElements = 0;
}
 
#endif
// FIFO_H