00001 /*!@file Neuro/GistEstimatorConfigurator.H 00002 future expansions for run-time options */ 00003 00004 // //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // 00005 // The iLab Neuromorphic Vision C++ Toolkit - Copyright (C) 2000-2003 // 00006 // by the University of Southern California (USC) and the iLab at USC. // 00007 // See http://iLab.usc.edu for information about this project. // 00008 // //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // 00009 // Major portions of the iLab Neuromorphic Vision Toolkit are protected // 00010 // under the U.S. patent ``Computation of Intrinsic Perceptual Saliency // 00011 // in Visual Environments, and Applications'' by Christof Koch and // 00012 // Laurent Itti, California Institute of Technology, 2001 (patent // 00013 // pending; application number 09/912,225 filed July 23, 2001; see // 00014 // http://pair.uspto.gov/cgi-bin/final/home.pl for current status). // 00015 // //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // 00016 // This file is part of the iLab Neuromorphic Vision C++ Toolkit. // 00017 // // 00018 // The iLab Neuromorphic Vision C++ Toolkit is free software; you can // 00019 // redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General // 00020 // Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either // 00021 // version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. // 00022 // // 00023 // The iLab Neuromorphic Vision C++ Toolkit is distributed in the hope // 00024 // that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the // 00025 // implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR // 00026 // PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. // 00027 // // 00028 // You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License // 00029 // along with the iLab Neuromorphic Vision C++ Toolkit; if not, write // 00030 // to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, // 00031 // Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA. // 00032 // //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // 00033 // 00034 // Primary maintainer for this file: Christian Siagian <siagian@usc.edu> 00035 // $HeadURL: svn://isvn.usc.edu/software/invt/trunk/saliency/src/Neuro/GistEstimatorConfigurator.H $ 00036 // $Id: GistEstimatorConfigurator.H 8160 2007-03-21 21:34:16Z rjpeters $ 00037 // 00038 00039 #ifndef GISTESTIMATORCONFIGURATOR_H_DEFINED 00040 #define GISTESTIMATORCONFIGURATOR_H_DEFINED 00041 00042 #include "Component/ModelComponent.H" 00043 #include "Component/ModelParam.H" 00044 00045 class GistEstimator; 00046 00047 //! GistEstimator configurator 00048 /*! This will export the --ge-type=XX command-line option and will 00049 instantiate a GistEstimator of the desired type as the option gets 00050 assigned a value. As this happens, new options may become available 00051 in the command-line. To see them, use --help AFTER you have chosen 00052 the type to use. The current Gist Estimator may be retrieved using 00053 getGE(). */ 00054 class GistEstimatorConfigurator : public ModelComponent 00055 { 00056 public: 00057 //! Constructor 00058 GistEstimatorConfigurator(OptionManager& mgr, 00059 const std::string& descrName = 00060 "Gist Estimator Configurator", 00061 const std::string& tagName = 00062 "GistEstimatorConfigurator"); 00063 00064 //! destructor 00065 virtual ~GistEstimatorConfigurator(); 00066 00067 //! Get the chosen GistEstimator 00068 /*! You should call this during start() of the ModelComponent that 00069 needs the GistEstimator. NOTE: the result will never be null 00070 (since it's a nub::ref rather than a nub::soft_ref), but the 00071 result might be a "stub" object (e.g. GistEstimatorStub) 00072 designed to gracefully do nothing. */ 00073 nub::ref<GistEstimator> getGE() const; 00074 00075 protected: 00076 OModelParam<std::string> itsGEtype; //!< type of Gist Estimator 00077 00078 //! Intercept people changing our ModelParam 00079 /*! See ModelComponent.H; as parsing the command-line or reading a 00080 config file sets our name, we'll also here instantiate a 00081 controller of the proper type (and export its options) */ 00082 virtual void paramChanged(ModelParamBase* const param, 00083 const bool valueChanged, 00084 ParamClient::ChangeStatus* status); 00085 00086 private: 00087 nub::ref<GistEstimator> itsGE; // the Gist Estimator 00088 }; 00089 00090 #endif 00091 00092 // ###################################################################### 00093 /* So things look consistent in everyone's emacs... */ 00094 /* Local Variables: */ 00095 /* indent-tabs-mode: nil */ 00096 /* End: */