#include <Communicator.h>

Communicator::Communicator(__SIZE_TYPE__ bufferSize)
{
    this->messageBuffer = new char[bufferSize];
    this->bufferSize = bufferSize;
}

char *Communicator::getBuffer()
{
    return messageBuffer;
}

int Communicator::getBufferSize()
{
    return this->bufferSize;
}

int Communicator::calculateMessageOutSize(int numberOfValues)
{
    return numberOfValues + (numberOfValues - 1) + 1;
}

void Communicator::parseIDs(int *values, int numberOfValues, char *output)
{
    __SIZE_TYPE__ outputSize = calculateMessageOutSize(numberOfValues);
    __SIZE_TYPE__ outputCharPointer = 0;
    output[outputSize - 1] = '\0';

    for (__SIZE_TYPE__ i = 0; i < numberOfValues; i++)
    {
        output[outputCharPointer++] = values[i] + '0';
        if (outputCharPointer < outputSize - 1)
            output[outputCharPointer++] = ',';
    }
}