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+package akka.serial
+
+import akka.actor.ExtensionKey
+import akka.util.ByteString
+
+/** Defines messages used by akka-serial's serial IO layer. */
+object Serial extends ExtensionKey[SerialExt] {
+
+ /** Base trait for any akka-serial-related messages. */
+ sealed trait Message
+
+ /** A message extending this trait is to be viewed as a command, an out-bound message issued by the client to akka-serial's API. */
+ trait Command extends Message
+
+ /** A message extending this trait is to be viewed as an event, an in-bound message issued by akka-serial to the client. */
+ trait Event extends Message
+
+ /** A command has failed. */
+ case class CommandFailed(command: Command, reason: Throwable) extends Event
+
+ /**
+ * Open a new serial port.
+ *
+ * Send this command to the serial manager to request the opening of a serial port. The manager will
+ * attempt to open a serial port with the specified parameters and, if successful, create a `SerialOperator` actor associated to the port.
+ * The operator actor acts as an intermediate to the underlying native serial port, dealing with threading issues and dispatching messages.
+ *
+ * In case the port is successfully opened, the operator will respond with an `Opened` message.
+ * In case the port cannot be opened, the manager will respond with a `CommandFailed` message.
+ *
+ * @param port name of serial port to open
+ * @param settings settings of serial port to open
+ * @param bufferSize maximum read and write buffer sizes
+ */
+ case class Open(port: String, settings: SerialSettings, bufferSize: Int = 1024) extends Command
+
+ /**
+ * A port has been successfully opened.
+ *
+ * Event sent by a port operator, indicating that a serial port was successfully opened. The sender
+ * of this message is the operator associated to the given serial port.
+ *
+ * @param port name of opened serial port
+ */
+ case class Opened(port: String) extends Event
+
+ /**
+ * Data has been received.
+ *
+ * Event sent by an operator, indicating that data was received on the operator's serial port.
+ *
+ * @param data data received on the port
+ */
+ case class Received(data: ByteString) extends Event
+
+ /**
+ * Write data to a serial port.
+ *
+ * Send this command to an operator to write the given data to its associated serial port.
+ * An acknowledgment may be set, in which case it is sent back to the sender on a successful write.
+ * Note that a successful write does not guarantee the actual transmission of data through the serial port,
+ * it merely guarantees that the data has been stored in the operating system's kernel buffer, ready to
+ * be transmitted.
+ *
+ * @param data data to be written to port
+ * @param ack acknowledgment sent back to sender once data has been enqueued in kernel for sending (the acknowledgment
+ * is a function 'number of bytes written => event')
+ */
+ case class Write(data: ByteString, ack: Int => Event = NoAck) extends Command
+
+ /**
+ * Special type of acknowledgment that is not sent back.
+ */
+ case object NoAck extends Function1[Int, Event] {
+ def apply(length: Int) = sys.error("cannot apply NoAck")
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Request closing of port.
+ *
+ * Send this command to an operator to close its associated port. The operator will respond
+ * with a `Closed` message upon closing the serial port.
+ */
+ case object Close extends Command
+
+ /**
+ * A port has been closed.
+ *
+ * Event sent from operator, indicating that its port has been closed.
+ */
+ case object Closed extends Event
+
+ /**
+ * Watch a directory for new ports.
+ *
+ * Send this command to the manager to get notifications when a new port (i.e. file) is created in
+ * the given directory.
+ * In case the given directory cannot be watched, the manager responds with a `CommandFailed` message.
+ *
+ * Note: the sender is also notified of currently existing ports.
+ *
+ * @param directory the directory to watch
+ * @param skipInitial don't get notified of already existing ports
+ *
+ * @see Unwatch
+ * @see Connected
+ */
+ case class Watch(directory: String = "/dev", skipInitial: Boolean = false) extends Command
+
+ /**
+ * Stop receiving notifications about a previously watched directory.
+ *
+ * @param directory the directory to unwatch
+ */
+ case class Unwatch(directory: String = "/dev") extends Command
+
+ /**
+ * A new port (i.e. file) has been detected.
+ *
+ * @param port the absolute file name of the connected port
+ */
+ case class Connected(port: String) extends Event
+
+ /**
+ * Sets native debugging mode. If debugging is enabled, detailed error messages
+ * are printed (to stderr) from native method calls.
+ *
+ * @param value set to enable debugging
+ */
+ def debug(value: Boolean) = sync.UnsafeSerial.debug(value)
+
+}