Packet Class

Provides an abstract base class for all Loconet packet types.

Inheritance Hierarchy

SystemObject
RRAutoLib.LoconetPacket
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Namespace: RRAutoLib.Loconet
Assembly: RRAutoLib (in RRAutoLib.dll) Version: 4.0.8678.28884

Syntax

<SerializableAttribute>
Public MustInherit Class Packet
	Implements ISerializable, ICloneable

[SerializableAttribute]
public abstract class Packet : ISerializable, 
	ICloneable

The Packet type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	Packet	Initializes a new instance of the Packet class
	Packet(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext)	Initializes a new instance of the Packet class

Properties

	Name	Description
	Bytes	Gets the bytes that makes up a Loconet packet message.
	Description	User friendly description of the packet.
	ID	Gets the unique identifier of the packet.
	IsEchoe	Gets value indicating if the packet is an echoe.
	NeedsPacketResponse	Gets value indicating if this packet expects a response packet.
	OpCode	Gets the Loconet operation code associated with the packet.
	ParmsDesc	User friendly description of the most significant packet parameters.
	PostTxWait	Gets or sets the time in milliseconds to wait after sending this packet before performing the next step.
	RxPacket	Gets the received response packet post transmit.
	Tag	Gets or sets an arbitrary object that is associated with the packet.
	TimeStamp	Gets an event time stamp of the packet's echo or arrival.

Methods

	Name	Description
	BytesToString	Converts the Bytes into a readable string.
	Clone	Creates a copy of the packet.
	GetObjectData
	ValidPacketResponse	Gets value indicating if given packet is a valid response for this packet.

Fields

	Name	Description
	_blnIsEchoe	Exposed through IsEchoe property.
	_bytaBytes	Exposed through Bytes property.
	_dblTimeStamp	Exposed through TimeStamp property.
	_objRxPacket	Exposed through RxPacket property.
	_objTag	Exposed through Tag property.
	_sctID	Exposed through ID property.
	_srtPostTxWait	Exposed through PostTxWait property.

Remarks

This class contains the base properties and methods that are common to all packet (classes with the Pk prefix) types.

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