#ifndef CCXX_INETINTERFACE_H
#define CCXX_INETINTERFACE_H

#include <NetworkInterface.h>

#ifndef CCXX_CONFIG_H_
#include <cc++/config.h>
#endif

#ifndef CCXX_SOCKET_H_
#include <cc++/socket.h>
#endif

#ifndef CCXX_STRING_H_
#include <cc++/string.h>
#endif

#ifdef	CCXX_NAMESPACES
namespace ost {
#endif


/**! InetInterface class
*
* This class is used to hold various informations about an internet (TCP/IP)
* network device. 
*/
class __EXPORT InetInterface : public NetworkInterface  {
   public:
   /**
    * Creates a InetInterface from the system node (i.e. eth0 or ether0).
    */     
   InetInterface(const ost::String& node);
   ~InetInterface();
   /**
    * Returns the IP address used by the interface.
    */    
   ost::InetHostAddress getAddress();
   /**
    * Sets the IP address of the interface to address.
    */    
   bool setAddress(const ost::InetHostAddress& address);
   /**
    * Sets the netmask address of the interface to address.
    */
   ost::InetMaskAddress getNetmask();
   /**
    * Returns the netmask address used by the interface.
    */  
   bool setNetmask(const ost::InetMaskAddress& address);
   /**
    * Returns the broadcast address used by the interface.
    */  
   ost::BroadcastAddress getBroadcast();
   /**
    * Sets the broadcast address of the interface to address.
    */
   bool setBroadcast(const BroadcastAddress& address);
};

#ifdef	CCXX_NAMESPACES
}
#endif

#endif