Cleanup

src/traits.hh

@@ -7,15 +7,26 @@
 
 namespace sdr {
 
-/** Forward declaration of type tratis template. */
+/** Forward declaration of type tratis template.
-template <class T> class Traits;
+ * For each supported type, @c uint8_t, @c std::comple<uint8_t>, @c int8_t,
+ * @c std::complex<uint8_t>, @c uint16_t, @c std::complex<uint16_t>, @c int16_t,
+ * @c std::complex<int16_t>, @c float, @c std::complex<float>, @c double and
+ * @c std::complex<double>, the Traits template povides the @c Scalar type (the template argument
+ * type), its real type (i.e. for the type @c std::complex<int16_t> it would be @c int16_t),
+ * its super scalar (i.e. for the @c int16_t, it would be @c int32_t but for @c float it is
+ * @c flaot again) which allows for safe multiplications of these values, the scale mapping
+ * the interval [-1,1] to the values of the scalar type, the bit shift from the scalar type to the
+ * super scalar type and the type id for the scalar. */
+template <class Scalar> class Traits;
 
 /** Template specialization of type tratis for uint8_t scalar. */
 template <>
 class Traits<uint8_t> {
 public:
-  /** The Scalar type. */
+  /** The scalar type. */
   typedef uint8_t Scalar;
+  /** The real scalar type. */
+  typedef uint8_t RScalar;
   /** The compute scalar type. */
   typedef uint16_t SScalar;
   /** The scaleing factor from floating point to integer. */
@@ -30,8 +41,10 @@ public:
 template <>
 class Traits< std::complex<uint8_t> > {
 public:
-  /** The Scalar type. */
+  /** The scalar type. */
   typedef std::complex<uint8_t> Scalar;
+  /** The real scalar type. */
+  typedef uint8_t RScalar;
   /** The compute scalar type. */
   typedef std::complex<uint16_t> SScalar;
   /** The scaleing factor from floating point to integer. */
@@ -46,8 +59,10 @@ public:
 template <>
 class Traits<int8_t> {
 public:
-  /** The Scalar type. */
+  /** The scalar type. */
   typedef int8_t Scalar;
+  /** The real scalar type. */
+  typedef int8_t RScalar;
   /** The compute scalar type. */
   typedef int16_t SScalar;
   /** The scaleing factor from floating point to integer. */
@@ -62,8 +77,10 @@ public:
 template <>
 class Traits< std::complex<int8_t> > {
 public:
-  /** The Scalar type. */
+  /** The scalar type. */
   typedef std::complex<int8_t> Scalar;
+  /** The real scalar type. */
+  typedef int8_t RScalar;
   /** The compute scalar type. */
   typedef std::complex<int16_t> SScalar;
   /** The scaleing factor from floating point to integer. */
@@ -78,8 +95,10 @@ public:
 template <>
 class Traits<uint16_t> {
 public:
-  /** The Scalar type. */
+  /** The scalar type. */
   typedef uint16_t Scalar;
+  /** The real scalar type. */
+  typedef uint16_t RScalar;
   /** The compute scalar type. */
   typedef uint32_t SScalar;
   /** The scaleing factor from floating point to integer. */
@@ -94,8 +113,10 @@ public:
 template <>
 class Traits< std::complex<uint16_t> > {
 public:
-  /** The Scalar type. */
+  /** The scalar type. */
   typedef std::complex<uint16_t> Scalar;
+  /** The real scalar type. */
+  typedef uint16_t RScalar;
   /** The compute scalar type. */
   typedef std::complex<uint32_t> SScalar;
   /** The scaleing factor from floating point to integer. */
@@ -110,8 +131,10 @@ public:
 template <>
 class Traits<int16_t> {
 public:
-  /** The Scalar type. */
+  /** The scalar type. */
   typedef int16_t Scalar;
+  /** The real scalar type. */
+  typedef int16_t RScalar;
   /** The compute scalar type. */
   typedef int32_t SScalar;
   /** The scaleing factor from floating point to integer. */
@@ -126,8 +149,10 @@ public:
 template <>
 class Traits< std::complex<int16_t> > {
 public:
-  /** The Scalar type. */
+  /** The scalar type. */
   typedef std::complex<int16_t> Scalar;
+  /** The real Scalar type. */
+  typedef int16_t RScalar;
   /** The compute scalar type. */
   typedef std::complex<int32_t> SScalar;
   /** The scaleing factor from floating point to integer. */
@@ -144,6 +169,8 @@ class Traits<float> {
 public:
   /** The Scalar type. */
   typedef float Scalar;
+  /** The real scalar type. */
+  typedef float RScalar;
   /** The compute scalar type. */
   typedef float SScalar;
   /** The scaleing factor from floating point to integer. */
@@ -158,8 +185,10 @@ public:
 template <>
 class Traits< std::complex<float> > {
 public:
-  /** The Scalar type. */
+  /** The scalar type. */
   typedef std::complex<float> Scalar;
+  /** The real scalar type. */
+  typedef float RScalar;
   /** The compute scalar type. */
   typedef std::complex<float> SScalar;
   /** The scaleing factor from floating point to integer. */
@@ -174,8 +203,10 @@ public:
 template <>
 class Traits<double> {
 public:
-  /** The Scalar type. */
+  /** The scalar type. */
   typedef double Scalar;
+  /** The real scalar type. */
+  typedef double RScalar;
   /** The compute scalar type. */
   typedef double SScalar;
   /** The scaleing factor from floating point to integer. */
@@ -190,8 +221,10 @@ public:
 template <>
 class Traits< std::complex<double> > {
 public:
-  /** The Scalar type. */
+  /** The scalar type. */
   typedef std::complex<double> Scalar;
+  /** The real scalar type. */
+  typedef double RScalar;
   /** The compute (super) scalar type. */
   typedef std::complex<double> SScalar;
   /** The scaleing factor from floating point to integer. */
@@ -205,4 +238,4 @@ public:
 
 }
 
-#endif // TRAITS_HH
+#endif

src/utils.hh

@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ protected:
 
 
 
-/** An automatic gain control widget. */
+/** An automatic gain control node. */
 template <class Scalar>
 class AGC: public Sink<Scalar>, public Source
 {
@@ -592,12 +592,12 @@ public:
   }
 
   /** Returns the current gain factor. */
-  inline double gain() const {
+  inline float gain() const {
     return _gain;
   }
 
   /** Resets the current gain factor. */
-  inline void setGain(double gain) {
+  inline void setGain(float gain) {
     _gain = gain;
   }
 
@@ -669,15 +669,15 @@ protected:
   /** If true, the automatic gain adjustment is enabled. */
   bool _enabled;
   /** The time-constant of the AGC. */
-  double _tau;
+  float _tau;
   /** One over the time-constant. */
-  double _lambda;
+  float _lambda;
   /** The averaged std. dev. of the input signal. */
-  double _sd;
+  float _sd;
   /** The target level of the output signal. */
-  double _target;
+  float _target;
   /** The current gain factor. */
-  double _gain;
+  float _gain;
   /** The current sample-rate. */
   double _sample_rate;
   /** The output buffer. */