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/*
 * babeltrace.i.in
 *
 * Babeltrace Python Module interface file
 *
 * Copyright 2012 EfficiOS Inc.
 *
 * Author: Danny Serres <danny.serres@efficios.com>
 *
 * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
 * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
 * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
 * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
 * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
 * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
 *
 * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
 * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
 */


%define DOCSTRING
"BABELTRACE_VERSION_STR

Babeltrace  is a trace viewer and converter reading and writing the
Common Trace Format (CTF). Its main use is to pretty-print CTF
traces into a human-readable text output.

To use this module, the first step is to create a Context and add a
trace to it."
%enddef

%module(docstring=DOCSTRING) babeltrace

%include "typemaps.i"
%{
#define SWIG_FILE_WITH_INIT
#include <babeltrace/babeltrace.h>
#include <babeltrace/babeltrace-internal.h>
#include <babeltrace/trace-handle.h>
#include <babeltrace/trace-handle-internal.h>
#include <babeltrace/context.h>
#include <babeltrace/context-internal.h>
#include <babeltrace/iterator.h>
#include <babeltrace/iterator-internal.h>
#include <babeltrace/format.h>
#include <babeltrace/list.h>
#include <babeltrace/uuid.h>
#include <babeltrace/types.h>
#include <babeltrace/ctf/iterator.h>
#include "python-complements.h"
%}

typedef unsigned long long uint64_t;
typedef long long int64_t;
typedef int bt_intern_str;

/* =================================================================
		CONTEXT.H, CONTEXT-INTERNAL.H
		¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯
*/

%rename("_bt_context_create") bt_context_create(void);
%rename("_bt_context_add_trace") bt_context_add_trace(
		struct bt_context *ctx, const char *path, const char *format,
		void (*packet_seek)(struct stream_pos *pos, size_t index, int whence),
		struct mmap_stream_list *stream_list, FILE *metadata);
%rename("_bt_context_remove_trace") bt_context_remove_trace(
		struct bt_context *ctx, int trace_id);
%rename("_bt_context_get") bt_context_get(struct bt_context *ctx);
%rename("_bt_context_put") bt_context_put(struct bt_context *ctx);
%rename("_bt_ctf_event_get_context") bt_ctf_event_get_context(
		const struct bt_ctf_event *event);

struct bt_context *bt_context_create(void);
int bt_context_add_trace(struct bt_context *ctx, const char *path, const char *format,
		void (*packet_seek)(struct stream_pos *pos, size_t index, int whence),
		struct mmap_stream_list *stream_list, FILE *metadata);
void bt_context_remove_trace(struct bt_context *ctx, int trace_id);
void bt_context_get(struct bt_context *ctx);
void bt_context_put(struct bt_context *ctx);
struct bt_context *bt_ctf_event_get_context(const struct bt_ctf_event *event);

// class Context to prevent direct access to struct bt_context
%pythoncode%{
class Context:
	"""
	The context represents the object in which a trace_collection is
	open. As long as this structure is allocated, the trace_collection
	is open and the traces it contains can be read and seeked by the
	iterators and callbacks.
	"""

	def __init__(self):
		self._c = _bt_context_create()

	def __del__(self):
		_bt_context_put(self._c)

	def add_trace(self, path, format_str,
			packet_seek=None, stream_list=None, metadata=None):
		"""
		Add a trace by path to the context.

		Open a trace.

		path is the path to the trace, it is not recursive.
		If "path" is None, stream_list is used instead as a list
		of mmap streams to open for the trace.

		format is a string containing the format name in which the trace was
		produced.

		packet_seek is not implemented for Python.  Should be left None to
		use the	default packet_seek handler provided by	the trace format.

		stream_list is a linked list of streams, it is used to open a trace
		where the trace data is located in memory mapped areas instead of
		trace files, this argument should be None when path is not None.

		The metadata parameter acts as a metadata override when not None,
		otherwise the format handles the metadata opening.

		Return: the corresponding TraceHandle on success or None on error.
		"""
		if metadata is not None:
			metadata = metadata._file

		ret = _bt_context_add_trace(self._c, path, format_str, packet_seek,
			stream_list, metadata)
		if ret < 0:
			return None

		th = TraceHandle.__new__(TraceHandle)
		th._id = ret
		return th

	def add_traces_recursive(self, path, format_str):
		"""
		Open a trace recursively.

		Find each trace present in the subdirectory starting from the given
		path, and add them to the context.

		Return a dict of TraceHandle instances (the full path is the key).
		Return None on error.
		"""

		import os

		trace_handles = {}

		noTrace = True
		error = False

		for fullpath, dirs, files in os.walk(path):
			if "metadata" in files:
				trace_handle = self.add_trace(fullpath, format_str)
				if trace_handle is None:
					error = True
					continue

				trace_handles[fullpath] = trace_handle
				noTrace = False

		if noTrace and error:
			return None
		return trace_handles

	def remove_trace(self, trace_handle):
		"""
		Remove a trace from the context.
		Effectively closing the trace.
		"""
		try:
			_bt_context_remove_trace(self._c, trace_handle._id)
		except AttributeError:
			raise TypeError("in remove_trace, "
				"argument 2 must be a TraceHandle instance")
%}


/* =================================================================
		FORMAT.H, REGISTRY
		¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯
*/

%rename("lookup_format") bt_lookup_format(bt_intern_str qname);
%rename("_bt_print_format_list") bt_fprintf_format_list(FILE *fp);
%rename("register_format") bt_register_format(struct format *format);

extern struct format *bt_lookup_format(bt_intern_str qname);
extern void bt_fprintf_format_list(FILE *fp);
extern int bt_register_format(struct format *format);

%pythoncode %{

def print_format_list(babeltrace_file):
	"""
	Print a list of available formats to file.

	babeltrace_file must be a File instance opened in write mode.
	"""
	try:
		if babeltrace_file._file is not None:
			_bt_print_format_list(babeltrace_file._file)
	except AttributeError:
		raise TypeError("in print_format_list, "
			"argument 1 must be a File instance")

%}


/* =================================================================
		ITERATOR.H, ITERATOR-INTERNAL.H
		¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯
*/

%rename("_bt_iter_create") bt_iter_create(struct bt_context *ctx,
		const struct bt_iter_pos *begin_pos, const struct bt_iter_pos *end_pos);
%rename("_bt_iter_destroy") bt_iter_destroy(struct bt_iter *iter);
%rename("_bt_iter_next") bt_iter_next(struct bt_iter *iter);
%rename("_bt_iter_get_pos") bt_iter_get_pos(struct bt_iter *iter);
%rename("_bt_iter_free_pos") bt_iter_free_pos(struct bt_iter_pos *pos);
%rename("_bt_iter_set_pos") bt_iter_set_pos(struct bt_iter *iter,
		const struct bt_iter_pos *pos);
%rename("_bt_iter_create_time_pos") bt_iter_create_time_pos(struct bt_iter *iter,
		uint64_t timestamp);

struct bt_iter *bt_iter_create(struct bt_context *ctx,
		const struct bt_iter_pos *begin_pos, const struct bt_iter_pos *end_pos);
void bt_iter_destroy(struct bt_iter *iter);
int bt_iter_next(struct bt_iter *iter);
struct bt_iter_pos *bt_iter_get_pos(struct bt_iter *iter);
void bt_iter_free_pos(struct bt_iter_pos *pos);
int bt_iter_set_pos(struct bt_iter *iter, const struct bt_iter_pos *pos);
struct bt_iter_pos *bt_iter_create_time_pos(struct bt_iter *iter, uint64_t timestamp);

%rename("_bt_iter_pos") bt_iter_pos;
%rename("SEEK_TIME") BT_SEEK_TIME;
%rename("SEEK_RESTORE") BT_SEEK_RESTORE;
%rename("SEEK_CUR") BT_SEEK_CUR;
%rename("SEEK_BEGIN") BT_SEEK_BEGIN;
%rename("SEEK_LAST") BT_SEEK_LAST;

// This struct is taken from iterator.h
// All changes to the struct must also be made here
struct bt_iter_pos {
	enum {
		BT_SEEK_TIME,		/* uses u.seek_time */
		BT_SEEK_RESTORE,	/* uses u.restore */
		BT_SEEK_CUR,
		BT_SEEK_BEGIN,
		BT_SEEK_LAST
	} type;
	union {
		uint64_t seek_time;
		struct bt_saved_pos *restore;
	} u;
};


%pythoncode%{

class IterPos:
	"""This class represents the position where to set an iterator."""

	__can_access = False

	def __init__(self, seek_type, seek_time = None):
		"""
		seek_type represents the type of seek to use.
		seek_time is the timestamp to seek to when using SEEK_TIME, it
		is expressed in nanoseconds
		Only use SEEK_RESTORE on IterPos obtained from the get_pos function
		in Iter class.
		"""

		self._pos = _bt_iter_pos()
		self._pos.type = seek_type
		if seek_time and seek_type == SEEK_TIME:
			self._pos.u.seek_time = seek_time
		self.__can_access = True

	def __del__(self):
		if not self.__can_access:
			_bt_iter_free_pos(self._pos)

	def _get_type(self):
		if not __can_access:
			raise AttributeError("seek_type is not available")
		return self._pos.type

	def _set_type(self, seek_type):
		if not __can_access:
			raise AttributeError("seek_type is not available")
		self._pos.type = seek_type

	def _get_time(self):
		if not __can_access:
			raise AttributeError("seek_time is not available")

		elif self._pos.type is not SEEK_TIME:
			raise TypeError("seek_type is not SEEK_TIME")

		return self._pos.u.seek_time

	def _set_time(self, time):
		if not __can_access:
			raise AttributeError("seek_time is not available")

		elif self._pos.type is not SEEK_TIME:
			raise TypeError("seek_type is not SEEK_TIME")

		self._pos.u.seek_time = time

	def _get_pos(self):
		return self._pos


	seek_type = property(_get_type, _set_type)
	seek_time = property(_get_time, _set_time)


class Iterator:

	__with_init = False

	def __init__(self, context, begin_pos = None, end_pos = None, _no_init = None):
		"""
		Allocate a trace collection iterator.

		begin_pos and end_pos are optional parameters to specify the
		position at which the trace collection should be seeked upon
		iterator creation, and the position  at which iteration will
		start returning "EOF".

		By default, if begin_pos is None, a BT_SEEK_CUR is performed at
		creation. By default, if end_pos is None, a BT_SEEK_END (end of
		trace) is the EOF criterion.
		"""
		if _no_init is None:
			if begin_pos is None:
				bp = None
			else:
				try:
					bp = begin_pos._pos
				except AttributeError:
					raise TypeError("in __init__, "
						"argument 3 must be a IterPos instance")

			if end_pos is None:
				ep = None
			else:
				try:
					ep = end_pos._pos
				except AttributeError:
					raise TypeError("in __init__, "
						"argument 4 must be a IterPos instance")

			try:
				self._bi = _bt_iter_create(context._c, bp, ep)
			except AttributeError:
				raise TypeError("in __init__, "
					"argument 2 must be a Context instance")

			self.__with_init = True

		else:
			self._bi = _no_init

	def __del__(self):
		if self.__with_init:
			_bt_iter_destroy(self._bi)

	def next(self):
		"""
		Move trace collection position to the next event.
		Returns 0 on success, a negative value on error.
		"""
		return _bt_iter_next(self._bi)

	def get_pos(self):
		"""Return a IterPos class of the current iterator position."""
		ret = IterPos(0)
		ret.__can_access = False
		ret._pos = _bt_iter_get_pos(self._bi)
		return ret

	def set_pos(self, pos):
		"""
		Move the iterator to a given position.

		On error, the stream_heap is reinitialized and returned empty.
		Return 0 for success.
		Return EOF if the position requested is after the last event of the
		trace collection.
		Return -EINVAL when called with invalid parameter.
		Return -ENOMEM if the stream_heap could not be properly initialized.
		"""
		try:
			return _bt_iter_set_pos(self._bi, pos._pos)
		except AttributeError:
			raise TypeError("in set_pos, "
				"argument 2 must be a IterPos instance")

	def create_time_pos(self, timestamp):
		"""
		Create a position based on time
		This function allocates and returns a new IterPos to be able to
		restore an iterator position based on a timestamp.
		"""

		if timestamp < 0:
			raise TypeError("timestamp must be an unsigned int")

		ret = IterPos(0)
		ret.__can_access = False
		ret._pos = _bt_iter_create_time_pos(self._bi, timestamp)
		return ret
%}


/* =================================================================
		CLOCK-TYPE.H
		¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯
	*** Enum copied from clock-type.h
		All changes must also be made here
*/
%rename("CLOCK_CYCLES") BT_CLOCK_CYCLES;
%rename("CLOCK_REAL") BT_CLOCK_REAL;

enum bt_clock_type {
	BT_CLOCK_CYCLES = 0,
	BT_CLOCK_REAL
};

/* =================================================================
		TRACE-HANDLE.H, TRACE-HANDLE-INTERNAL.H
		¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯
*/

%rename("_bt_trace_handle_create") bt_trace_handle_create(struct bt_context *ctx);
%rename("_bt_trace_handle_destroy") bt_trace_handle_destroy(struct bt_trace_handle *bt);
struct bt_trace_handle *bt_trace_handle_create(struct bt_context *ctx);
void bt_trace_handle_destroy(struct bt_trace_handle *bt);

%rename("_bt_trace_handle_get_path") bt_trace_handle_get_path(struct bt_context *ctx,
		int handle_id);
%rename("_bt_trace_handle_get_timestamp_begin") bt_trace_handle_get_timestamp_begin(
		struct bt_context *ctx, int handle_id, enum bt_clock_type type);
%rename("_bt_trace_handle_get_timestamp_end") bt_trace_handle_get_timestamp_end(
		struct bt_context *ctx, int handle_id, enum bt_clock_type type);
%rename("_bt_trace_handle_get_id") bt_trace_handle_get_id(struct bt_trace_handle *th);
int bt_trace_handle_get_id(struct bt_trace_handle *th);
const char *bt_trace_handle_get_path(struct bt_context *ctx, int handle_id);
uint64_t bt_trace_handle_get_timestamp_begin(struct bt_context *ctx, int handle_id,
		enum bt_clock_type type);
uint64_t bt_trace_handle_get_timestamp_end(struct bt_context *ctx, int handle_id,
		enum bt_clock_type type);

%rename("_bt_ctf_event_get_handle_id") bt_ctf_event_get_handle_id(
		const struct bt_ctf_event *event);
int bt_ctf_event_get_handle_id(const struct bt_ctf_event *event);


%pythoncode%{

class TraceHandle(object):
	"""
	The TraceHandle allows the user to manipulate a trace file directly.
	It is a unique identifier representing a trace file.
	Do not instantiate.
	"""

	def __init__(self):
		raise NotImplementedError("TraceHandle cannot be instantiated")

	def __repr__(self):
		return "Babeltrace TraceHandle: trace_id('{}')".format(self._id)

	def get_id(self):
		"""Return the TraceHandle id."""
		return self._id

	def get_path(self, context):
		"""Return the path of a TraceHandle."""
		try:
			return _bt_trace_handle_get_path(context._c, self._id)
		except AttributeError:
			raise TypeError("in get_path, "
				"argument 2 must be a Context instance")

	def get_timestamp_begin(self, context, clock_type):
		"""Return the creation time of the buffers of a trace."""
		try:
			return _bt_trace_handle_get_timestamp_begin(
				context._c, self._id,clock_type)
		except AttributeError:
			raise TypeError("in get_timestamp_begin, "
				"argument 2 must be a Context instance")

	def get_timestamp_end(self, context, clock_type):
		"""Return the destruction timestamp of the buffers of a trace."""
		try:
			return _bt_trace_handle_get_timestamp_end(
				context._c, self._id, clock_type)
		except AttributeError:
			raise TypeError("in get_timestamp_end, "
				"argument 2 must be a Context instance")

%}


// =================================================================
//				CTF
// =================================================================

/* =================================================================
		ITERATOR.H, EVENTS.H
		¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯
*/

//Iterator
%rename("_bt_ctf_iter_create") bt_ctf_iter_create(struct bt_context *ctx,
		const struct bt_iter_pos *begin_pos,
		const struct bt_iter_pos *end_pos);
%rename("_bt_ctf_get_iter") bt_ctf_get_iter(struct bt_ctf_iter *iter);
%rename("_bt_ctf_iter_destroy") bt_ctf_iter_destroy(struct bt_ctf_iter *iter);
%rename("_bt_ctf_iter_read_event") bt_ctf_iter_read_event(struct bt_ctf_iter *iter);

struct bt_ctf_iter *bt_ctf_iter_create(struct bt_context *ctx,
		const struct bt_iter_pos *begin_pos,
		const struct bt_iter_pos *end_pos);
struct bt_iter *bt_ctf_get_iter(struct bt_ctf_iter *iter);
void bt_ctf_iter_destroy(struct bt_ctf_iter *iter);
struct bt_ctf_event *bt_ctf_iter_read_event(struct bt_ctf_iter *iter);


//Events

%rename("_bt_ctf_get_top_level_scope") bt_ctf_get_top_level_scope(const struct
		bt_ctf_event *event, enum bt_ctf_scope scope);
%rename("_bt_ctf_event_name") bt_ctf_event_name(const struct bt_ctf_event *ctf_event);
%rename("_bt_ctf_get_timestamp") bt_ctf_get_timestamp(
		const struct bt_ctf_event *ctf_event);
%rename("_bt_ctf_get_cycles") bt_ctf_get_cycles(
		const struct bt_ctf_event *ctf_event);

%rename("_bt_ctf_get_field") bt_ctf_get_field(const struct bt_ctf_event *ctf_event,
		const struct definition *scope,	const char *field);
%rename("_bt_ctf_get_index") bt_ctf_get_index(const struct bt_ctf_event *ctf_event,
		const struct definition *field,	unsigned int index);
%rename("_bt_ctf_field_name") bt_ctf_field_name(const struct definition *def);
%rename("_bt_ctf_field_type") bt_ctf_field_type(const struct declaration *def);
%rename("_bt_ctf_get_int_signedness") bt_ctf_get_int_signedness(
		const struct declaration *field);
%rename("_bt_ctf_get_int_base") bt_ctf_get_int_base(const struct declaration *field);
%rename("_bt_ctf_get_int_byte_order") bt_ctf_get_int_byte_order(
		const struct declaration *field);
%rename("_bt_ctf_get_int_len") bt_ctf_get_int_len(const struct declaration *field);
%rename("_bt_ctf_get_encoding") bt_ctf_get_encoding(const struct declaration *field);
%rename("_bt_ctf_get_array_len") bt_ctf_get_array_len(const struct declaration *field);
%rename("_bt_ctf_get_uint64") bt_ctf_get_uint64(const struct definition *field);
%rename("_bt_ctf_get_int64") bt_ctf_get_int64(const struct definition *field);
%rename("_bt_ctf_get_char_array") bt_ctf_get_char_array(const struct definition *field);
%rename("_bt_ctf_get_string") bt_ctf_get_string(const struct definition *field);
%rename("_bt_ctf_field_get_error") bt_ctf_field_get_error(void);
%rename("_bt_ctf_get_decl_event_name") bt_ctf_get_decl_event_name(const struct
		bt_ctf_event_decl *event);
%rename("_bt_ctf_get_decl_field_name") bt_ctf_get_decl_field_name(
		const struct bt_ctf_field_decl *field);

const struct definition *bt_ctf_get_top_level_scope(const struct bt_ctf_event *ctf_event,
		enum bt_ctf_scope scope);
const char *bt_ctf_event_name(const struct bt_ctf_event *ctf_event);
uint64_t bt_ctf_get_timestamp(const struct bt_ctf_event *ctf_event);
uint64_t bt_ctf_get_cycles(const struct bt_ctf_event *ctf_event);
const struct definition *bt_ctf_get_field(const struct bt_ctf_event *ctf_event,
		const struct definition *scope,
		const char *field);
const struct definition *bt_ctf_get_index(const struct bt_ctf_event *ctf_event,
		const struct definition *field,
		unsigned int index);
const char *bt_ctf_field_name(const struct definition *def);
enum ctf_type_id bt_ctf_field_type(const struct declaration *def);
int bt_ctf_get_int_signedness(const struct declaration *field);
int bt_ctf_get_int_base(const struct declaration *field);
int bt_ctf_get_int_byte_order(const struct declaration *field);
ssize_t bt_ctf_get_int_len(const struct declaration *field);
enum ctf_string_encoding bt_ctf_get_encoding(const struct declaration *field);
int bt_ctf_get_array_len(const struct declaration *field);
uint64_t bt_ctf_get_uint64(const struct definition *field);
int64_t bt_ctf_get_int64(const struct definition *field);
char *bt_ctf_get_char_array(const struct definition *field);
char *bt_ctf_get_string(const struct definition *field);
int bt_ctf_field_get_error(void);
const char *bt_ctf_get_decl_event_name(const struct bt_ctf_event_decl *event);
const char *bt_ctf_get_decl_field_name(const struct bt_ctf_field_decl *field);

%pythoncode%{

class ctf:

	#enum equivalent, accessible constants
	#These are taken directly from ctf/events.h
	#All changes to enums must also be made here
	class type_id:
		UNKNOWN = 0
		INTEGER = 1
		FLOAT = 2
		ENUM = 3
		STRING = 4
		STRUCT = 5
		UNTAGGED_VARIANT = 6
		VARIANT = 7
		ARRAY = 8
		SEQUENCE = 9
		NR_CTF_TYPES = 10

	class scope:
		TRACE_PACKET_HEADER = 0
		STREAM_PACKET_CONTEXT = 1
		STREAM_EVENT_HEADER = 2
		STREAM_EVENT_CONTEXT = 3
		EVENT_CONTEXT = 4
		EVENT_FIELDS = 5

	class string_encoding:
		NONE = 0
		UTF8 = 1
		ASCII = 2
		UNKNOWN = 3

	class Iterator(Iterator, object):
		"""
		Allocate a CTF trace collection iterator.

		begin_pos and end_pos are optional parameters to specify the
		position at which the trace collection should be seeked upon
		iterator creation, and the position at which iteration will
		start returning "EOF".

		By default, if begin_pos is None, a SEEK_CUR is performed at
		creation. By default, if end_pos is None, a SEEK_END (end of
		trace) is the EOF criterion.

		Only one iterator can be created against a context. If more than one
		iterator is being created for the same context, the second creation
		will return None. The previous iterator must be destroyed before
		creation of the new iterator for this function to succeed.
		"""

		def __new__(cls, context, begin_pos = None, end_pos = None):
			# __new__ is used to control the return value
			# as the ctf.Iterator class should return None
			# if bt_ctf_iter_create returns NULL

			if begin_pos is None:
				bp = None
			else:
				bp = begin_pos._pos
			if end_pos is None:
				ep = None
			else:
				ep = end_pos._pos
			try:
				it = _bt_ctf_iter_create(context._c, bp, ep)
			except AttributeError:
				raise TypeError("in __init__, "
					"argument 2 must be a Context instance")
			if it is None:
				return None

			ret_class = super(ctf.Iterator, cls).__new__(cls)
			ret_class._i = it
			return ret_class

		def __init__(self, context, begin_pos = None, end_pos = None):
			Iterator.__init__(self, None, None, None,
				_bt_ctf_get_iter(self._i))

		def __del__(self):
			_bt_ctf_iter_destroy(self._i)

		def read_event(self):
			"""
			Read the iterator's current event data.
			Return current event on success, None on end of trace.
			"""
			ret = _bt_ctf_iter_read_event(self._i)
			if ret is None:
				return ret
			ev = ctf.Event.__new__(ctf.Event)
			ev._e = ret
			return ev


	class Event(object):
		"""
		This class represents an event from the trace.
		It is obtained with read_event() from ctf.Iterator.
		Do not instantiate.
		"""

		def __init__(self):
			raise NotImplementedError("ctf.Event cannot be instantiated")

		def get_top_level_scope(self, scope):
			"""
			Return a definition of the top-level scope
			Top-level scopes are defined in ctf.scope.
			In order to get a field or a field list, the user needs to pass a
			scope as argument, this scope can be a top-level scope or a scope
			relative to an arbitrary field. This function provides the mapping
			between the scope and the actual definition of top-level scopes.
			On error return None.
			"""
			evDef = ctf.Definition.__new__(ctf.Definition)
			evDef._d = _bt_ctf_get_top_level_scope(self._e, scope)
			if evDef._d is None:
				return None
			return evDef

		def get_name(self):
			"""Return the name of the event or None on error."""
			return _bt_ctf_event_name(self._e)

		def get_cycles(self):
			"""
			Return the timestamp of the event as written in
			the packet (in cycles) or -1ULL on error.
			"""
			return _bt_ctf_get_cycles(self._e)

		def get_timestamp(self):
			"""
			Return the timestamp of the event offsetted with the
			system clock source or -1ULL on error.
			"""
			return _bt_ctf_get_timestamp(self._e)

		def get_field(self, scope, field):
			"""Return the definition of a specific field."""
			evDef = ctf.Definition.__new__(ctf.Definition)
			try:
				evDef._d = _bt_ctf_get_field(self._e, scope._d, field)
			except AttributeError:
				raise TypeError("in get_field, argument 2 must be a "
					"Definition (scope) instance")
			return evDef

		def get_field_list(self, scope):
			"""
			Return a list of Definitions
			Return None on error.
			"""
			try:
				field_lc = _bt_python_field_listcaller(self._e, scope._d)
			except AttributeError:
				raise TypeError("in get_field_list, argument 2 must be a "
					"Definition (scope) instance")

			if field_lc is None:
				return None

			def_list = []
			i = 0
			while True:
				tmp = ctf.Definition.__new__(ctf.Definition)
				tmp._d = _bt_python_field_one_from_list(field_lc, i)

				if tmp._d is None:
					#Last item of list is None, assured in
					#_bt_python_field_listcaller
					break

				def_list.append(tmp)
				i += 1
			return def_list

		def get_index(self, field, index):
			"""
			If the field is an array or a sequence, return the element
			at position index, otherwise return None
			"""
			evDef = ctf.Definition.__new__(ctf.Definition)
			try:
				evDef._d = _bt_ctf_get_index(self._e, field._d, index)
			except AttributeError:
				raise TypeError("in get_index, argument 2 must be a "
					"Definition (field) instance")

			if evDef._d is None:
				return None
			return evDef

		def get_handle(self):
			"""
			Get the TraceHandle associated with an event
			Return None on error
			"""
			ret = _bt_ctf_event_get_handle_id(self._e)
			if ret < 0:
				return None

			th = TraceHandle.__new__(TraceHandle)
			th._id = ret
			return th

		def get_context(self):
			"""
			Get the context associated with an event.
			Return None on error.
			"""
			ctx = Context()
			ctx._c = _bt_ctf_event_get_context(self._e);
			if ctx._c is None:
				return None
			else:
				return ctx


	class Definition(object):
		"""Definition class.  Do not instantiate."""

		def __init__(self):
			raise NotImplementedError("ctf.Definition cannot be instantiated")

		def __repr__(self):
			return "Babeltrace Definition: name('{}'), type({})".format(
				self.field_name(), self.field_type())

		def field_name(self):
			"""Return the name of a field or None on error."""
			return _bt_ctf_field_name(self._d)

		def field_type(self):
			"""Return the type of a field or -1 if unknown."""
			return _bt_ctf_field_type(self._d)

		def get_int_signedness(self):
			"""
			Return the signedness of an integer:
			0 if unsigned; 1 if signed; -1 on error.
			"""
			return _bt_ctf_get_int_signedness(self._d)

		def get_int_base(self):
			"""Return the base of an int or a negative value on error."""
			return _bt_ctf_get_int_base(self._d)

		def get_int_byte_order(self):
			"""
			Return the byte order of an int or a negative
			value on error.
			"""
			return _bt_ctf_get_int_byte_order(self._d)

		def get_int_len(self):
			"""
			Return the size, in bits, of an int or a negative
			value on error.
			"""
			return _bt_ctf_get_int_len(self._d)

		def get_encoding(self):
			"""
			Return the encoding of an int or a string.
			Return a negative value on error.
			"""
			return _bt_ctf_get_encoding(self._d)

		def get_array_len(self):
			"""
			Return the len of an array or a negative
			value on error.
			"""
			return _bt_ctf_get_array_len(self._d)

		def get_uint64(self):
			"""
			Return the value associated with the field.
			If the field does not exist or is not of the type requested,
			the value returned is undefined. To check if an error occured,
			use the	ctf.field_error() function after accessing a field.
			"""
			return _bt_ctf_get_uint64(self._d)

		def get_int64(self):
			"""
			Return the value associated with the field.
			If the field does not exist or is not of the type requested,
			the value returned is undefined. To check if an error occured,
			use the ctf.field_error() function after accessing a field.
			"""
			return _bt_ctf_get_int64(self._d)

		def get_char_array(self):
			"""
			Return the value associated with the field.
			If the field does not exist or is not of the type requested,
			the value returned is undefined. To check if an error occured,
			use the ctf.field_error() function after accessing a field.
			"""
			return _bt_ctf_get_char_array(self._d)

		def get_str(self):
			"""
			Return the value associated with the field.
			If the field does not exist or is not of the type requested,
			the value returned is undefined. To check if an error occured,
			use the ctf.field_error() function after accessing a field.
			"""
			return _bt_ctf_get_string(self._d)


	class EventDecl(object):
		"""Event declaration class.  Do not instantiate."""

		def __init__(self):
			raise NotImplementedError("ctf.EventDecl cannot be instantiated")

		def __repr__(self):
			return "Babeltrace EventDecl: name {}".format(self.get_name())

		def get_name(self):
			"""Return the name of the event or None on error"""
			return _bt_ctf_get_decl_event_name(self._d)

		def get_decl_fields(self, scope):
			"""
			Return a list of ctf.FieldDecl
			Return None on error.
			"""
			ptr_list = _by_python_field_decl_listcaller(self._d, scope)

			if ptr_list is None:
				return None

			decl_list = []
			i = 0
			while True:
				tmp = ctf.FieldDecl.__new__(ctf.FieldDecl)
				tmp._d =  _bt_python_field_decl_one_from_list(
					ptr_list, i)

				if tmp._d is None:
					#Last item of list is None
					break

				decl_list.append(tmp)
				i += 1
			return decl_list


	class FieldDecl(object):
		"""Field declaration class.  Do not instantiate."""

		def __init__(self):
			raise NotImplementedError("ctf.FieldDecl cannot be instantiated")

		def __repr__(self):
			return "Babeltrace FieldDecl: name {}".format(self.get_name())

		def get_name(self):
			"""Return the name of a FieldDecl or None on error"""
			return _bt_ctf_get_decl_field_name(self._d)


	@staticmethod
	def field_error():
		"""
		Return the last error code encountered while
		accessing a field and reset the error flag.
		Return 0 if no error, a negative value otherwise.
		"""
		return _bt_ctf_field_get_error()

	@staticmethod
	def get_event_decl_list(trace_handle, context):
		"""
		Return a list of ctf.EventDecl
		Return None on error.
		"""
		try:
			handle_id = trace_handle._id
		except AttributeError:
				raise TypeError("in get_event_decl_list, "
					"argument 1 must be a TraceHandle instance")
		try:
			ptr_list = _bt_python_event_decl_listcaller(handle_id, context._c)
		except AttributeError:
				raise TypeError("in get_event_decl_list, "
					"argument 2 must be a Context instance")

		if ptr_list is None:
			return None

		decl_list = []
		i = 0
		while True:
			tmp = ctf.EventDecl.__new__(ctf.EventDecl)
			tmp._d =  _bt_python_decl_one_from_list(ptr_list, i)

			if tmp._d is None:
				#Last item of list is None
				break

			decl_list.append(tmp)
			i += 1
		return decl_list

%}


// =================================================================
//			      NEW FUNCTIONS
//			   File and list-related
//			   python-complements.h
// =================================================================

%include python-complements.c

%pythoncode %{

class File(object):
	"""
	Open a file for babeltrace.

	file_path is a string containing the path or None to use the
	standard output in writing mode.

	The mode can be 'r', 'w' or 'a' for reading (default), writing or
	appending.  The file will be created if it doesn't exist when
	opened for writing or appending; it will be truncated when opened
	for writing.  Add a 'b' to the mode for	binary files.  Add a '+'
	to the mode to allow simultaneous reading and writing.
	"""

	def __new__(cls, file_path, mode='r'):
		# __new__ is used to control the return value
		# as the File class should return None
		# if _bt_file_open returns NULL

		# Type check
		if file_path is not None and type(file_path) is not str:
			raise TypeError("in method __init__, argument 2 of type 'str'")
		if type(mode) is not str:
			raise TypeError("in method __init__, argument 3 of type 'str'")

		# Opening file
		file_ptr = _bt_file_open(file_path, mode)
		if file_ptr is None:
			return None

		# Class instantiation
		file_inst = super(File, cls).__new__(cls)
		file_inst._file = file_ptr
		return file_inst

	def __init__(self, file_path, mode='r'):
		self._opened = True
		self._use_stdout = False

		if file_path is None:
			# use stdout
			file_path = "stdout"
			mode = 'w'
			self._use_stdout = True

		self._file_path = file_path
		self._mode = mode

	def __del__(self):
		self.close()

	def __repr__(self):
		if self._opened:
			stat = 'opened'
		else:
			stat = 'closed'
		return "{} babeltrace File; file_path('{}'), mode('{}')".format(
			stat, self._file_path, self._mode)

	def close(self):
		"""Close the file.  Is also called using del."""
		if self._opened and not self._use_stdout:
			_bt_file_close(self._file)
			self._opened = False
%}