tag_gate.h

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#ifndef INCLUDED_BLOCKS_TAG_GATE_H
#define INCLUDED_BLOCKS_TAG_GATE_H

#include <blocks/api.h>
#include <gr_sync_block.h>

namespace gr {
  namespace blocks {

    /*!
     * \brief Control tag propagation.
     * \ingroup blocks
     *
     * Use this block to stop tags from propagating.
     */
    class BLOCKS_API tag_gate : virtual public gr_sync_block
    {
     public:
      typedef boost::shared_ptr<tag_gate> sptr;

      virtual void set_propagation(bool propagate_tags) = 0;

      /*!
       * \param item_size Item size
       * \param propagate_tags Set this to true to allow tags to pass through this block.
       */
      static sptr make(size_t item_size, bool propagate_tags=false);
    };

  } // namespace blocks
} // namespace gr

#endif /* INCLUDED_BLOCKS_TAG_GATE_H */