/// <summary>
/// Creates a new device of the specificied type.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="type"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public Device CreateDevice(CctalkDeviceTypes type)
{
Device dev = null;
switch (type)
{
case CctalkDeviceTypes.BillValidator:
dev = CreateBillValidator();
break;
case CctalkDeviceTypes.CoinAcceptor:
dev = CreateCoinAcceptor();
break;
default:
throw new NotImplementedException("No existing implementation for device '"
+ GenericDevice.GetDeviceTypeName(type)
+ "'. Check documentation for more info.");
}
return dev;
}
public DeviceErrorEventArgs(CctalkDeviceTypes _type, Byte _error, String _errorMessage)
{
SourceDeviceType = _type;
Error = _error;
ErrorMessage = _errorMessage;
}
/// <summary>
/// Given a device type returns an string with its name.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="_deviceType">Device type</param>
/// <returns>String with the name of the device</returns>
public static string GetDeviceTypeName(CctalkDeviceTypes _deviceType)
{
string deviceName;
_deviceNames.TryGetValue(_deviceType, out deviceName);
deviceName = deviceName == null ? "Unknown" : deviceName;
return deviceName;
}
/// <summary>
/// Gets de address for commincating with the specified type of device.
/// Any configuration given by the user has priority.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="deviceType">Type of the device whose address is to be
/// obtained.</param>
/// <returns>Address for communicating with de device.</returns>
private byte GetDeviceAddress(CctalkDeviceTypes deviceType)
{
return DeviceAddress == 0 ? (byte)deviceType : DeviceAddress;
}
