#pragma once

#include <string>

namespace ddkit {
namespace access {

/// @brief template-independent base-class of topics (needed to have a type for generically store a topic-map)
class ITopic {

public:
    virtual std::string topicName() = 0;
    virtual bool hasReader() = 0;
    virtual void unloadReader() = 0;
    virtual void closeReader() = 0;
    virtual bool hasWriter() = 0;
    virtual void closeWriter() = 0;
    virtual ~ITopic() = default;
};

} // namespace access
} // namespace ddkit