/// <summary>
/// Starts automated periodic transmission of a message
/// </summary>
/// <param name="PeriodicMessage">Periodic message object</param>
/// <returns>Message index</returns>
public int StartPeriodicMessage(PeriodicMessage PeriodicMessage)
{
using (HeapInt hMessageID = new HeapInt())
using (HeapMessage hPeriodicMessage = new HeapMessage(ProtocolID, PeriodicMessage))
{
lock (sync)
{
API.CheckResult(API.PTStartPeriodicMsg(channelId,
(IntPtr)hPeriodicMessage,
(IntPtr)hMessageID,
PeriodicMessage.Interval));
PeriodicMessage.MessageID = hMessageID.Value;
periodicMsgList.Add(PeriodicMessage);
}
return(periodicMsgList.IndexOf(PeriodicMessage));
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Starts automated periodic transmission of a message using the channel protocol
/// </summary>
/// <param name="PeriodicMessage">Periodic message object</param>
/// <returns>Message index</returns>
public int StartPeriodicMessage(PeriodicMessage PeriodicMessage)
{
return(StartPeriodicMessage(PeriodicMessage, ProtocolID));
}