pcappp::Device Class Reference

#include <Device.h>

List of all members.

Public Member Functions
	Device (Device const &device)
	Creates a Device object as a copy of another.
std::vector< Address > const &	get_addresses () const
	Gets the addresses associated to this device.
std::string const &	get_description () const
	Gets a description of the device.
std::string const &	get_name () const
	Gets the name of the device.
bool	is_loopback () const
	Returns whether the device is a loopback one.
Device &	operator= (Device const &device)
	Assigns another Device object's contents to this one.
virtual	~Device ()
	Destroys a Device object.
Static Public Member Functions
static std::vector< Device >	find_all ()
	Gets all the available devices.
static std::string	lookup ()
	Gets a network device.

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Detailed Description

A Device object is an abstraction for any network device suitable to be used to make packet capture with PcapLive

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Constructor & Destructor Documentation

pcappp::Device::Device

(

Device const &

device

)

Creates a Device object as a copy of another.

pcappp::Device::~Device

(

)

[virtual]

Destroys a Device object.

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Member Function Documentation

std::vector< Device > pcappp::Device::find_all

(

)

[static]

Gets all the available devices.

Gets all the devices suitable to be used to make packet capture with PcapLive

Exceptions:

PcapError

std::vector<Address> const& pcappp::Device::get_addresses

(

)

const [inline]

Gets the addresses associated to this device.

std::string const& pcappp::Device::get_description

(

)

const [inline]

Gets a description of the device.

Returns:

A human-readable description of the device, or an empty string ("") if a description is not available for this device

std::string const& pcappp::Device::get_name

(

)

const [inline]

Gets the name of the device.

bool pcappp::Device::is_loopback

(

)

const [inline]

Returns whether the device is a loopback one.

std::string pcappp::Device::lookup

(

)

[static]

Gets a network device.

Gets the name of a network device suitable to be used to make packet capture with PcapLive

Returns:

A string identifying the device, usable in the PcapLive constructor

Exceptions:

PcapError

Device & pcappp::Device::operator=

(

Device const &

device

)

Assigns another Device object's contents to this one.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• Device.h
• Device.cc