FGParameter.h

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Header: FGParameter.h
Author: Jon Berndt
Date started: August 25 2004
 
 ------------- Copyright (C) 2001  Jon S. Berndt (jon@jsbsim.org) -------------
 
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#ifndef FGPARAMETER_H
#define FGPARAMETER_H
 
/*%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
INCLUDES
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#include <string>
 
#include "JSBSim_API.h"
#include "simgear/structure/SGSharedPtr.hxx"
 
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FORWARD DECLARATIONS
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namespace JSBSim {
 
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CLASS DOCUMENTATION
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DECLARATION: FGParameter
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class JSBSIM_API FGParameter : public SGReferenced
{
public:
  virtual ~FGParameter(void) {};
  virtual double GetValue(void) const = 0;
  virtual std::string GetName(void) const = 0;
  virtual bool IsConstant(void) const { return false; }
 
  // SGPropertyNode impersonation.
  double getDoubleValue(void) const { return GetValue(); }
};
 
typedef SGSharedPtr<FGParameter> FGParameter_ptr;
 
inline double operator*(double v, const FGParameter_ptr& p) {
  return v*p->GetValue();
}
 
inline double operator*(const FGParameter_ptr& p, double v) {
  return p->GetValue()*v;
}
 
} // namespace JSBSim
 
#endif