#ifndef _LIFE_CYCLE_CHAR_TEST_H
#define _LIFE_CYCLE_CHAR_TEST_H
/*******************************************************************************
*    ALMA - Atacama Large Millimiter Array
*    (c) Associated Universities Inc., 2002 
*    (c) European Southern Observatory, 2002
*    Copyright by ESO (in the framework of the ALMA collaboration)
*    and Cosylab 2002, All rights reserved
*
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*
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*    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
*    Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
*    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
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*
* "@(#) $Id: lifeCycleCharTestImpl.h,v 1.3 2008/10/07 09:45:30 cparedes Exp $"
*
* who       when        what
* --------  ----------  ----------------------------------------------
* eallaert  2007-11-05  initial version
*/

#ifndef __cplusplus
#error This is a C++ include file and cannot be used from plain C
#endif

#include <baciCharacteristicComponentImpl.h>
#include <baciRWlong.h>

///Import the smart pointer for the property
#include <baciSmartPropertyPointer.h>

#include <lifecycleTest_IFS.h>
 
/**
 * All components should inherit from CharacteristicComponentImpl or it's 
 * superclass, ACSComponentImpl, to remain  compatiable with ACS tools such 
 * as objexp (i.e., a GUI used to manipulate components).  This class also 
 * derives from POA_contLogTest::TestLifeCycleCharComp which is a class automatically 
 * generated by CORBA from contLogTest's IDL file.
 * @version "@(#) $Id: lifeCycleCharTestImpl.h,v 1.3 2008/10/07 09:45:30 cparedes Exp $"
 */
class TestLifeCycleCharComp: public baci::CharacteristicComponentImpl,     //Component superclass
		  public POA_lifecycleTest::TestLifeCycleCharComp    //CORBA servant stub
{    
  public:
    /**
     * Constructor
     * @param poa Poa which will activate this and also all other components. Developers need
     * not be concerned with what a PortableServer does...just pass it to the superclass's
     * constructor.
     * @param name component's name. All components have a name associated with them so other 
     * components and clients can access them.
     */
    TestLifeCycleCharComp(
	       const ACE_CString& name,
	       maci::ContainerServices * containerServices);
    
    /**
     * Destructor
     */
    virtual ~TestLifeCycleCharComp();
    
    /* --------------------- [ CORBA interface ] ----------------------*/    
    virtual void on();

    virtual void off();
    
    virtual ACS::RWlong_ptr value ();

    baci::SmartPropertyPointer<baci::RWlong>m_value;
};
/*\@}*/
/*\@}*/

#endif /*!_LIFE_CYCLE_CHAR_TEST_H*/