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#ifndef INCLUDED_GR_BYTES_TO_SYMS_H

#define INCLUDED_GR_BYTES_TO_SYMS_H

#include <digital_api.h>

#include <gr_sync_interpolator.h>

class digital_bytes_to_syms;

typedef boost::shared_ptr<digital_bytes_to_syms> digital_bytes_to_syms_sptr;

DIGITAL_API digital_bytes_to_syms_sptr digital_make_bytes_to_syms();

/*!

 * \brief Convert stream of bytes to stream of +/- 1 symbols

 * \ingroup converter_blk

 *

 * input: stream of bytes; output: stream of float

 *

 * This block is deprecated.

 *

 * The combination of gr_packed_to_unpacked_bb followed by

 * gr_chunks_to_symbols_bf or gr_chunks_to_symbols_bc handles the

 * general case of mapping from a stream of bytes into arbitrary float

 * or complex symbols.

 *

 * \sa gr_packed_to_unpacked_bb, gr_unpacked_to_packed_bb,

 * \sa gr_chunks_to_symbols_bf, gr_chunks_to_symbols_bc.

 */

class DIGITAL_API digital_bytes_to_syms : public gr_sync_interpolator

{

  friend DIGITAL_API digital_bytes_to_syms_sptr

    digital_make_bytes_to_syms();

  digital_bytes_to_syms();

 public:

  int work (int noutput_items,

            gr_vector_const_void_star &input_items,

            gr_vector_void_star &output_items);

};

#endif /* INCLUDED_GR_BYTES_TO_SYMS_H */