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1 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2 // Name: ipcbase.h
3 // Purpose: Base classes for IPC
4 // Author: Julian Smart
5 // Modified by:
6 // Created: 4/1/98
7 // RCS-ID: $Id$
8 // Copyright: (c) Julian Smart
9 // Licence: wxWindows licence
10 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
11
12 #ifndef _WX_IPCBASEH__
13 #define _WX_IPCBASEH__
14
15 #include "wx/defs.h"
16 #include "wx/object.h"
17 #include "wx/string.h"
18
19 enum wxIPCFormat
20 {
21 wxIPC_INVALID = 0,
22 wxIPC_TEXT = 1, /* CF_TEXT */
23 wxIPC_BITMAP = 2, /* CF_BITMAP */
24 wxIPC_METAFILE = 3, /* CF_METAFILEPICT */
25 wxIPC_SYLK = 4,
26 wxIPC_DIF = 5,
27 wxIPC_TIFF = 6,
28 wxIPC_OEMTEXT = 7, /* CF_OEMTEXT */
29 wxIPC_DIB = 8, /* CF_DIB */
30 wxIPC_PALETTE = 9,
31 wxIPC_PENDATA = 10,
32 wxIPC_RIFF = 11,
33 wxIPC_WAVE = 12,
34 wxIPC_UNICODETEXT = 13,
35 wxIPC_ENHMETAFILE = 14,
36 wxIPC_FILENAME = 15, /* CF_HDROP */
37 wxIPC_LOCALE = 16,
38 wxIPC_PRIVATE = 20
39 };
40
41 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxServerBase;
42 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxClientBase;
43
44 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxConnectionBase: public wxObject
45 {
46 DECLARE_CLASS(wxConnectionBase)
47
48 public:
49 wxConnectionBase(wxChar *buffer, int size); // use external buffer
50 wxConnectionBase(); // use internal, adaptive buffer
51 wxConnectionBase(const wxConnectionBase& copy);
52 virtual ~wxConnectionBase(void);
53
54 void SetConnected( bool c ) { m_connected = c; }
55 bool GetConnected() { return m_connected; }
56
57 // Calls that CLIENT can make
58 virtual bool Execute(const wxChar *data, int size = -1, wxIPCFormat format = wxIPC_TEXT ) = 0;
59 // FIXME-UTF8: review this code for compatibility implications, update
60 // accordingly, don' use c_str() below
61 virtual bool Execute(const wxString& str)
62 { return Execute(str.c_str(), -1, wxIPC_TEXT); }
63 virtual wxChar *Request(const wxString& item, int *size = (int *) NULL, wxIPCFormat format = wxIPC_TEXT) = 0;
64 virtual bool Poke(const wxString& item, wxChar *data, int size = -1, wxIPCFormat format = wxIPC_TEXT) = 0;
65 virtual bool StartAdvise(const wxString& item) = 0;
66 virtual bool StopAdvise(const wxString& item) = 0;
67
68 // Calls that SERVER can make
69 virtual bool Advise(const wxString& item, wxChar *data, int size = -1, wxIPCFormat format = wxIPC_TEXT) = 0;
70
71 // Calls that both can make
72 virtual bool Disconnect(void) = 0;
73
74 // Callbacks to SERVER - override at will
75 virtual bool OnExecute ( const wxString& WXUNUSED(topic),
76 wxChar *WXUNUSED(data),
77 int WXUNUSED(size),
78 wxIPCFormat WXUNUSED(format) )
79 { return false; }
80
81 virtual wxChar *OnRequest ( const wxString& WXUNUSED(topic),
82 const wxString& WXUNUSED(item),
83 int *WXUNUSED(size),
84 wxIPCFormat WXUNUSED(format) )
85 { return (wxChar *) NULL; }
86
87 virtual bool OnPoke ( const wxString& WXUNUSED(topic),
88 const wxString& WXUNUSED(item),
89 wxChar *WXUNUSED(data),
90 int WXUNUSED(size),
91 wxIPCFormat WXUNUSED(format) )
92 { return false; }
93
94 virtual bool OnStartAdvise ( const wxString& WXUNUSED(topic),
95 const wxString& WXUNUSED(item) )
96 { return false; }
97
98 virtual bool OnStopAdvise ( const wxString& WXUNUSED(topic),
99 const wxString& WXUNUSED(item) )
100 { return false; }
101
102 // Callbacks to CLIENT - override at will
103 virtual bool OnAdvise ( const wxString& WXUNUSED(topic),
104 const wxString& WXUNUSED(item),
105 wxChar *WXUNUSED(data),
106 int WXUNUSED(size),
107 wxIPCFormat WXUNUSED(format) )
108 { return false; }
109
110 // Callbacks to BOTH - override at will
111 // Default behaviour is to delete connection and return true
112 virtual bool OnDisconnect(void) = 0;
113
114 // return a buffer at least this size, reallocating buffer if needed
115 // returns NULL if using an inadequate user buffer - it can't be resized
116 wxChar * GetBufferAtLeast( size_t bytes );
117
118 protected:
119 bool m_connected;
120 private:
121 wxChar * m_buffer;
122 size_t m_buffersize;
123 bool m_deletebufferwhendone;
124
125 // can't use DECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxConnectionBase) because we already
126 // have copy ctor but still forbid the default assignment operator
127 wxConnectionBase& operator=(const wxConnectionBase&);
128 };
129
130
131 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxServerBase: public wxObject
132 {
133 DECLARE_CLASS(wxServerBase)
134
135 public:
136 inline wxServerBase(void) {}
137 inline ~wxServerBase(void) {}
138
139 // Returns false on error (e.g. port number is already in use)
140 virtual bool Create(const wxString& serverName) = 0;
141
142 // Callbacks to SERVER - override at will
143 virtual wxConnectionBase *OnAcceptConnection(const wxString& topic) = 0;
144 };
145
146 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxClientBase: public wxObject
147 {
148 DECLARE_CLASS(wxClientBase)
149
150 public:
151 inline wxClientBase(void) {}
152 inline ~wxClientBase(void) {}
153
154 virtual bool ValidHost(const wxString& host) = 0;
155
156 // Call this to make a connection. Returns NULL if cannot.
157 virtual wxConnectionBase *MakeConnection(const wxString& host,
158 const wxString& server,
159 const wxString& topic) = 0;
160
161 // Callbacks to CLIENT - override at will
162 virtual wxConnectionBase *OnMakeConnection(void) = 0;
163 };
164
165 #endif
166 // _WX_IPCBASEH__