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 * @(#) $Header: /nfs/jade/vint/CVSROOT/ns-2/common/object.h,v 1.18 2000/09/07 19:56:06 haoboy Exp $ (LBL)
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#ifndef ns_object_h
#define ns_object_h

#include "scheduler.h"

#define NOW Scheduler::instance().clock()

class Packet;

class NsObject : public TclObject, public Handler {
public:
	NsObject();
	virtual ~NsObject();
	virtual void recv(Packet*, Handler* callback = 0) = 0;
	// Monarch extn - used for logging reasons why the 
	// pkt is handed off (eg droptargets)
	virtual void recv(Packet* p, const char* s);
	
	//added for queue tracing -  ratul
	virtual void recvOnly(Packet *) {};

	virtual int command(int argc, const char*const* argv);
	virtual void delay_bind_init_all();
	virtual int delay_bind_dispatch(const char *varName, const char *localName, TclObject *tracer);
	inline int isdebug() const { return debug_; }
	virtual void debug(const char *fmt, ...);
protected:
	virtual void reset();
	void handle(Event*);
	int debug_;
};

#endif