Append.h

//-*-C++-*-
/***************************************************************************
 *
 *   Copyright (C) 2007 by Willem van Straten
 *   Licensed under the Academic Free License version 2.1
 *
 ***************************************************************************/
 
// psrchive/More/General/Pulsar/Append.h
 
#ifndef _Pulsar_Append_H
#define _Pulsar_Append_H
 
#include "Pulsar/Archive.h"
 
namespace Pulsar {

  class Append : public Reference::Able {
 
  public:

    Append ();

    virtual void init (Archive* into) { }

    virtual void check (Archive* into, const Archive* from);

    void append (Archive* into, const Archive* from);
 
    bool must_match;
 
    bool ignore_phase;
 
  protected:

    virtual bool stop (Archive* into, const Archive* from);

    virtual const Archive::Match* get_mixable_policy (const Archive* into);


    virtual void combine (Archive* into, Archive* from) = 0;
 
    /* Internal variables that may be set by combine method */
    bool aligned;
    bool equal_ephemerides;
    bool equal_models;
    bool insert_model;
  };
  
}
 
#endif