diff libgaim/circbuffer.h @ 14192:60b1bc8dbf37

[gaim-migrate @ 16863] Renamed 'core' to 'libgaim' committer: Tailor Script <tailor@pidgin.im>
author Evan Schoenberg <evan.s@dreskin.net>
date Sat, 19 Aug 2006 01:50:10 +0000
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+/*
+ * @file circbuffer.h Buffer Utility Functions
+ * @ingroup core
+ *
+ * Gaim is the legal property of its developers, whose names are too numerous
+ * to list here.  Please refer to the COPYRIGHT file distributed with this
+ * source distribution.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
+ */
+#ifndef _CIRCBUFFER_H
+#define _CIRCBUFFER_H
+
+#include <glib.h>
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+typedef struct _GaimCircBuffer {
+
+	/** A pointer to the starting address of our chunk of memory. */
+	gchar *buffer;
+
+	/** The incremental amount to increase this buffer by when
+	 *  the buffer is not big enough to hold incoming data, in bytes. */
+	gsize growsize;
+
+	/** The length of this buffer, in bytes. */
+	gsize buflen;
+
+	/** The number of bytes of this buffer that contain unread data. */
+	gsize bufused;
+
+	/** A pointer to the next byte where new incoming data is
+	 *  buffered to. */
+	gchar *inptr;
+
+	/** A pointer to the next byte of buffered data that should be
+	 *  read by the consumer. */
+	gchar *outptr;
+
+} GaimCircBuffer;
+
+/**
+ * Creates a new circular buffer.  This will not allocate any memory for the
+ * actual buffer until data is appended to it.
+ *
+ * @param growsize The amount that the buffer should grow the first time data
+ *                 is appended and every time more space is needed.  Pass in
+ *                 "0" to use the default of 256 bytes.
+ *
+ * @return The new GaimCircBuffer. This should be freed with
+ *         gaim_circ_buffer_destroy when you are done with it
+ */
+GaimCircBuffer *gaim_circ_buffer_new(gsize growsize);
+
+/**
+ * Dispose of the GaimCircBuffer and free any memory used by it (including any
+ * memory used by the internal buffer).
+ *
+ * @param buf The GaimCircBuffer to free
+ */
+void gaim_circ_buffer_destroy(GaimCircBuffer *buf);
+
+/**
+ * Append data to the GaimCircBuffer.  This will grow the internal
+ * buffer to fit the added data, if needed.
+ *
+ * @param buf The GaimCircBuffer to which to append the data
+ * @param src pointer to the data to copy into the buffer
+ * @param len number of bytes to copy into the buffer
+ */
+void gaim_circ_buffer_append(GaimCircBuffer *buf, gconstpointer src, gsize len);
+
+/**
+ * Determine the maximum number of contiguous bytes that can be read from the
+ * GaimCircBuffer.
+ * Note: This may not be the total number of bytes that are buffered - a
+ * subsequent call after calling gaim_circ_buffer_mark_read() may indicate more
+ * data is available to read.
+ *
+ * @param buf the GaimCircBuffer for which to determine the maximum contiguous
+ *            bytes that can be read.
+ *
+ * @return the number of bytes that can be read from the GaimCircBuffer
+ */
+gsize gaim_circ_buffer_get_max_read(GaimCircBuffer *buf);
+
+/**
+ * Mark the number of bytes that have been read from the buffer.
+ *
+ * @param buf The GaimCircBuffer to mark bytes read from
+ * @param len The number of bytes to mark as read
+ *
+ * @return TRUE if we successfully marked the bytes as having been read, FALSE
+ *         otherwise.
+ */
+gboolean gaim_circ_buffer_mark_read(GaimCircBuffer *buf, gsize len);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif /* _CIRCBUFFER_H */