1 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
3 // Purpose: Base classes for IPC
4 // Author: Julian Smart
8 // Copyright: (c) Julian Smart
9 // Licence: wxWindows licence
10 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
12 #ifndef _WX_IPCBASEH__
13 #define _WX_IPCBASEH__
16 #include "wx/object.h"
17 #include "wx/string.h"
22 wxIPC_TEXT
= 1, /* CF_TEXT */
23 wxIPC_BITMAP
= 2, /* CF_BITMAP */
24 wxIPC_METAFILE
= 3, /* CF_METAFILEPICT */
28 wxIPC_OEMTEXT
= 7, /* CF_OEMTEXT */
29 wxIPC_DIB
= 8, /* CF_DIB */
34 wxIPC_UNICODETEXT
= 13,
35 wxIPC_ENHMETAFILE
= 14,
36 wxIPC_FILENAME
= 15, /* CF_HDROP */
41 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxServerBase
;
42 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxClientBase
;
44 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxConnectionBase
: public wxObject
46 DECLARE_CLASS(wxConnectionBase
)
49 wxConnectionBase(wxChar
*buffer
, int size
); // use external buffer
50 wxConnectionBase(); // use internal, adaptive buffer
51 wxConnectionBase(const wxConnectionBase
& copy
);
52 virtual ~wxConnectionBase(void);
54 void SetConnected( bool c
) { m_connected
= c
; }
55 bool GetConnected() { return m_connected
; }
57 // Calls that CLIENT can make
58 virtual bool Execute(const wxChar
*data
, int size
= -1, wxIPCFormat format
= wxIPC_TEXT
) = 0;
59 virtual bool Execute(const wxString
& str
) { return Execute(str
, -1, wxIPC_TEXT
); }
60 virtual wxChar
*Request(const wxString
& item
, int *size
= (int *) NULL
, wxIPCFormat format
= wxIPC_TEXT
) = 0;
61 virtual bool Poke(const wxString
& item
, wxChar
*data
, int size
= -1, wxIPCFormat format
= wxIPC_TEXT
) = 0;
62 virtual bool StartAdvise(const wxString
& item
) = 0;
63 virtual bool StopAdvise(const wxString
& item
) = 0;
65 // Calls that SERVER can make
66 virtual bool Advise(const wxString
& item
, wxChar
*data
, int size
= -1, wxIPCFormat format
= wxIPC_TEXT
) = 0;
68 // Calls that both can make
69 virtual bool Disconnect(void) = 0;
71 // Callbacks to SERVER - override at will
72 virtual bool OnExecute ( const wxString
& WXUNUSED(topic
),
73 wxChar
*WXUNUSED(data
),
75 wxIPCFormat
WXUNUSED(format
) )
78 virtual wxChar
*OnRequest ( const wxString
& WXUNUSED(topic
),
79 const wxString
& WXUNUSED(item
),
81 wxIPCFormat
WXUNUSED(format
) )
82 { return (wxChar
*) NULL
; }
84 virtual bool OnPoke ( const wxString
& WXUNUSED(topic
),
85 const wxString
& WXUNUSED(item
),
86 wxChar
*WXUNUSED(data
),
88 wxIPCFormat
WXUNUSED(format
) )
91 virtual bool OnStartAdvise ( const wxString
& WXUNUSED(topic
),
92 const wxString
& WXUNUSED(item
) )
95 virtual bool OnStopAdvise ( const wxString
& WXUNUSED(topic
),
96 const wxString
& WXUNUSED(item
) )
99 // Callbacks to CLIENT - override at will
100 virtual bool OnAdvise ( const wxString
& WXUNUSED(topic
),
101 const wxString
& WXUNUSED(item
),
102 wxChar
*WXUNUSED(data
),
104 wxIPCFormat
WXUNUSED(format
) )
107 // Callbacks to BOTH - override at will
108 // Default behaviour is to delete connection and return true
109 virtual bool OnDisconnect(void) = 0;
111 // return a buffer at least this size, reallocating buffer if needed
112 // returns NULL if using an inadequate user buffer - it can't be resized
113 wxChar
* GetBufferAtLeast( size_t bytes
);
120 bool m_deletebufferwhendone
;
122 // can't use DECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxConnectionBase) because we already
123 // have copy ctor but still forbid the default assignment operator
124 wxConnectionBase
& operator=(const wxConnectionBase
&);
128 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxServerBase
: public wxObject
130 DECLARE_CLASS(wxServerBase
)
133 inline wxServerBase(void) {}
134 inline ~wxServerBase(void) {}
136 // Returns false on error (e.g. port number is already in use)
137 virtual bool Create(const wxString
& serverName
) = 0;
139 // Callbacks to SERVER - override at will
140 virtual wxConnectionBase
*OnAcceptConnection(const wxString
& topic
) = 0;
143 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxClientBase
: public wxObject
145 DECLARE_CLASS(wxClientBase
)
148 inline wxClientBase(void) {}
149 inline ~wxClientBase(void) {}
151 virtual bool ValidHost(const wxString
& host
) = 0;
153 // Call this to make a connection. Returns NULL if cannot.
154 virtual wxConnectionBase
*MakeConnection(const wxString
& host
,
155 const wxString
& server
,
156 const wxString
& topic
) = 0;
158 // Callbacks to CLIENT - override at will
159 virtual wxConnectionBase
*OnMakeConnection(void) = 0;