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diff --git a/host/lib/include/uhdlib/utils/serial_number.hpp b/host/lib/include/uhdlib/utils/serial_number.hpp new file mode 100644 index 000000000..230f9657d --- /dev/null +++ b/host/lib/include/uhdlib/utils/serial_number.hpp @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +// +// Copyright 2020 Ettus Research, a National Instruments Brand +// +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later +// + +#ifndef INCLUDED_UHDLIB_UTILS_SERIAL_NUMBER_HPP +# define INCLUDED_UHDLIB_UTILS_SERIAL_NUMBER_HPP + +#include <string> + +namespace uhd { namespace utils { + +/*! Convenience function to determine whether two serial numbers refer to the + * same device. Serial numbers are case-insensitive and ignore leading zeros, + * so e.g. the strings "0123abcd" and "123ABCD" are considered the same serial + * number. + * + * Serial numbers cannot be longer than 8 characters or have characters outside + * the range 0-9a-fA-F. + * + * \param serial_a The first serial number to compare + * \param serial_b The second serial number to compare + */ +bool serial_numbers_match(const std::string& serial_a, const std::string& serial_b); + +}} + +#endif /* INCLUDED_UHDLIB_UTILS_SERIAL_NUMBER_HPP */ |