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[pingcheck] / src / dns / timetolive.h

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*/
#ifndef TIME_TO_LIVE_H
#define TIME_TO_LIVE_H

#include <stdint.h>

#include <boost/asio.hpp>
#include <boost/serialization/access.hpp>
#include <boost/serialization/nvp.hpp>
#include <boost/serialization/split_member.hpp>
#include <boost/date_time/posix_time/posix_time.hpp>

// forward declaration
class HostAddress;

//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// TimeToLive
//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

class TimeToLive
{
public:
    TimeToLive( uint32_t ttl = 0 );
    ~TimeToLive();

    uint32_t get_value() const;
    void set_value( const uint32_t ttl );

    uint32_t get_updated_value() const;

private:
    // required for saving and loading TtlSetTime to original value
    friend class HostAddress;
    //template<class Archive>
    //friend void HostAddress::load(Archive & ar, const unsigned int version);
    //template<class Archive>
    //friend void HostAddress::save(Archive & ar, const unsigned int version)
    //                                                                    const;

    /// the numeric time-to-live
    uint32_t Ttl;
    /// the time when the time-to-live was set, so it is possible to know the
    /// elapsed time
    boost::posix_time::ptime TtlSetTime;

    // serialization
    friend class boost::serialization::access;
    template<class Archive>
    void save(Archive & ar, const unsigned int version) const
    {
        std::string ttl_creation_time = boost::posix_time::to_iso_string(
                                                                    TtlSetTime);
        ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(Ttl);
        ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(ttl_creation_time);
    }

    template<class Archive>
    void load(Archive & ar, const unsigned int version)
    {
        uint32_t ttl_seconds;
        std::string ttl_creation_time;
        ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(ttl_seconds);
        ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(ttl_creation_time);

        // now convert to Ip and Ttl
        Ttl = ttl_seconds;
        TtlSetTime = boost::posix_time::from_iso_string(ttl_creation_time);
    }

    BOOST_SERIALIZATION_SPLIT_MEMBER()
};

#endif // TIME_TO_LIVE_H