NV::Rules::IFrontend Class Reference
[NvRules Tool lifetime-managed classes.]

Frontend interface. More...

Public Member Functions
virtual bool	focus_metric (int message_id, const char *metric_name, double metric_value, Severity severity, const char *info)=0
	Rule focus metric message.
virtual void	load_chart_from_file (const char *filename)=0
virtual int	message (MsgType type, const char *str, const char *name=nullptr)=0
	Rule result message.
virtual int	message (const char *str, const char *name=nullptr)=0
	Rule result message.

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Detailed Description

The frontend is responsible for relaying messages and results to the caller via user interfaces, logs or output files.

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Member Function Documentation

virtual bool NV::Rules::IFrontend::focus_metric	(	int	message_id,
		const char *	metric_name,
		double	metric_value,
		Severity	severity,
		const char *	info
	)			[pure virtual]

Issues a focus metric message to the frontend, e.g. to indicate a key metric that triggered the rule output. Can be associated with a prior message using its message_id . The severity can be used to indicate this metric's impact/severity on the result. The info field can be set to a descriptive string for further information, e.g. the calculation leading to this metric being focused.

virtual void NV::Rules::IFrontend::load_chart_from_file

(

const char *

filename

)

[pure virtual]

Load a ProfilerSection google protcol buffer chart from filename

virtual int NV::Rules::IFrontend::message	(	MsgType	type,
		const char *	str,
		const char *	name = nullptr
	)			[pure virtual]

Issues a message str with a specific message type and optional name name to the frontend. Returns a message ID that is unique in this rule invocation.

virtual int NV::Rules::IFrontend::message	(	const char *	str,
		const char *	name = nullptr
	)			[pure virtual]

Issues a message str to the frontend with the default MsgType and optional name name . Returns a message ID that is unique in this rule invocation.