% Generic logger that executes measFcn according to MeasTimer, stores the % results and optionally continuously saves them. % measFcn should be a function with no arguments. % measFcn need to return a row vector of numbers in order to save the log % in text format or display it. With other kinds of returned values the % log can still be recorded, but not saved or dispalyed. classdef MyLogger < handle properties (Access = public) % Timer object MeasTimer = timer.empty() % Function that provides data to be recorded measFcn = @()0 % MyLog object to store the recorded data Record = MyLog.empty() % Format for displaying readings (column name: value) disp_fmt = '\t%15s:\t%.5g' end properties (SetAccess = protected, GetAccess = public) % If last measurement was succesful % 0-false, 1-true, 2-never measured last_meas_stat = 2 end events % Event that is triggered each time measFcn is successfully % executed NewMeasurement % Event for transferring data to the collector NewData end methods (Access = public) function this = MyLogger(varargin) P = MyClassParser(this); addParameter(P, 'log_opts', {}, @iscell); processInputs(P, this, varargin{:}); this.Record = MyLog(P.Results.log_opts{:}); % Create and confitugure timer this.MeasTimer = timer(); this.MeasTimer.BusyMode = 'drop'; % Fixed spacing mode of operation does not follow the % period very well, but is robust with respect to % function execution delays this.MeasTimer.ExecutionMode = 'fixedSpacing'; this.MeasTimer.TimerFcn = @this.loggerFcn; end function delete(this) % Stop and delete the timer try stop(this.MeasTimer); catch ME warning(['Could not stop measurement timer. Error: ' ... ME.message]); end try delete(this.MeasTimer); catch ME warning(['Could not delete measurement timer. Error: ' ... ME.message]); end end % Redefine start/stop functions for the brevity of use function start(this) start(this.MeasTimer); end function stop(this) stop(this.MeasTimer); end % Trigger an event that transfers the data from one channel to the % collector function transferLog(this, varargin) Trace = toTrace(this.Record, varargin{:}); triggerNewData(this, Trace); end % Display reading function str = printReading(this, ind) if isempty(this.Record.timestamps) str = ''; return end % Print the last reading if index is not given explicitly if nargin()< 2 ind = length(this.Record.timestamps); end switch ind case 1 prefix = 'First reading '; case length(this.Record.timestamps) prefix = 'Last reading '; otherwise prefix = 'Reading '; end str = [prefix, char(this.Record.timestamps(ind)), newline]; data_row = this.Record.data(ind, :); for i=1:length(data_row) if length(this.Record.data_headers)>=i lbl = this.Record.data_headers{i}; else lbl = sprintf('data%i', i); end str = [str,... sprintf(this.disp_fmt, lbl, data_row(i)), newline]; %#ok end end end methods (Access = protected) % Perform measurement and append point to the log function loggerFcn(this, ~, event) time = datetime(event.Data.time); try meas_result = this.measFcn(); this.last_meas_stat = 1; % last measurement ok catch warning(['Logger cannot take measurement at time = ',... datestr(time)]); this.last_meas_stat = 0; % last measurement not ok end if this.last_meas_stat == 1 % Append measurement result together with time stamp appendData(this.Record, time, meas_result); notify(this, 'NewMeasurement'); end end % Since the class does not have Trace property, a Trace must be % supplied explicitly every time function triggerNewData(this, Trace) EventData = MyNewDataEvent('Trace',Trace,'new_header',false); notify(this, 'NewData', EventData); end end %% Set and get functions methods function set.measFcn(this, val) assert(isa(val, 'function_handle'), ... '''measFcn'' must be a function handle.'); this.measFcn = val; end function set.Record(this, val) assert(isa(val, 'MyLog'), '''Record'' must be a MyLog object') this.Record = val; end function set.MeasTimer(this, val) assert(isa(val,'timer'), '''MeasTimer'' must be a timer object') this.MeasTimer = val; end end end