view libpurple/dnsquery.h @ 17656:61f0b36b9891

Retrieve information for profile ("Get Info") from server, instead of from cached buddy list information. Allows getting info for not only online users, but also offline users, and users not on buddy list (by username or uid).

/**
 * @file dnsquery.h DNS query API
 * @ingroup core
 *
 * purple
 *
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 * 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
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 *
 * 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
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 */
#ifndef _PURPLE_DNSQUERY_H_
#define _PURPLE_DNSQUERY_H_

#include <glib.h>
#include "eventloop.h"
#include "account.h"

typedef struct _PurpleDnsQueryData PurpleDnsQueryData;

/**
 * The "hosts" parameter is a linked list containing pairs of
 * one size_t addrlen and one struct sockaddr *addr.  It should
 * be free'd by the callback function.
 */
typedef void (*PurpleDnsQueryConnectFunction)(GSList *hosts, gpointer data, const char *error_message);

/**
 * Callbacks used by the UI if it handles resolving DNS
 */
typedef void  (*PurpleDnsQueryResolvedCallback) (PurpleDnsQueryData *query_data, GSList *hosts);
typedef void  (*PurpleDnsQueryFailedCallback) (PurpleDnsQueryData *query_data, const gchar *error_message);

/**
 * DNS Request UI operations
 */
typedef struct
{
	/* If implemented, the UI is responsible for DNS queries */
	gboolean (*resolve_host)(PurpleDnsQueryData *query_data, PurpleDnsQueryResolvedCallback resolved_cb, PurpleDnsQueryFailedCallback failed_cb);

	/* After destroy is called, query_data will be feed, so this must
	 * cancel any further use of it the UI would do. Unneeded if 
	 * resolve_host is not implemented.
	 */
	void (*destroy)(PurpleDnsQueryData *query_data);

	void (*_purple_reserved1)(void);
	void (*_purple_reserved2)(void);
	void (*_purple_reserved3)(void);
	void (*_purple_reserved4)(void);
} PurpleDnsQueryUiOps;

#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif

/**************************************************************************/
/** @name DNS query API                                                   */
/**************************************************************************/
/*@{*/

/**
 * Perform an asynchronous DNS query.
 *
 * @param hostname The hostname to resolve.
 * @param port     A port number which is stored in the struct sockaddr.
 * @param callback The callback function to call after resolving.
 * @param data     Extra data to pass to the callback function.
 *
 * @return NULL if there was an error, otherwise return a reference to
 *         a data structure that can be used to cancel the pending
 *         DNS query, if needed.
 */
PurpleDnsQueryData *purple_dnsquery_a(const char *hostname, int port, PurpleDnsQueryConnectFunction callback, gpointer data);

/**
 * Cancel a DNS query and destroy the associated data structure.
 *
 * @param query_data The DNS query to cancel.  This data structure
 *        is freed by this function.
 */
void purple_dnsquery_destroy(PurpleDnsQueryData *query_data);

/**
 * Sets the UI operations structure to be used when doing a DNS
 * resolve.  The UI operations need only be set if the UI wants to
 * handle the resolve itself; otherwise, leave it as NULL.
 *
 * @param ops The UI operations structure.
 */
void purple_dnsquery_set_ui_ops(PurpleDnsQueryUiOps *ops);

/**
 * Returns the UI operations structure to be used when doing a DNS
 * resolve.
 *
 * @return The UI operations structure.
 */
PurpleDnsQueryUiOps *purple_dnsquery_get_ui_ops(void);

/**
 * Get the host associated with a PurpleDnsQueryData
 *
 * @param query_data The DNS query
 * @return The host.
 */
char *purple_dnsquery_get_host(PurpleDnsQueryData *query_data);

/**
 * Get the port associated with a PurpleDnsQueryData
 *
 * @param query_data The DNS query
 * @return The port.
 */
unsigned short purple_dnsquery_get_port(PurpleDnsQueryData *query_data);

/**
 * Initializes the DNS query subsystem.
 */
void purple_dnsquery_init(void);

/**
 * Uninitializes the DNS query subsystem.
 */
void purple_dnsquery_uninit(void);

/*@}*/

#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif

#endif /* _PURPLE_DNSQUERY_H_ */