gecko-dev/ipc/unixsocket/UnixSocketConnector.h
Thomas Zimmermann 5689bc8e15 Bug 1164417: Add |UnixSocketConnector::Duplicate|, r=kmachulis
The new method |UnixSocketConnector::Duplicate| allows a socket
connector to duplicate itself. Listening sockets will used this
feature to create socket connectors for accepted connections.
2015-05-21 13:34:37 +02:00

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/* -*- Mode: c++; c-basic-offset: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; tab-width: 40 -*- */
/* vim: set ts=2 et sw=2 tw=80: */
/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
* License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
* file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
#ifndef mozilla_ipc_unixsocketconnector_h
#define mozilla_ipc_unixsocketconnector_h
#include <sys/socket.h>
#include "mozilla/ipc/UnixSocketWatcher.h"
#include "nsString.h"
namespace mozilla {
namespace ipc {
/**
* |UnixSocketConnector| defines the socket creation and connection/listening
* functions for |UnixSocketConsumer|, et al. Due to the fact that socket setup
* can vary between protocols (Unix sockets, TCP sockets, Bluetooth sockets, etc),
* this allows the user to create whatever connection mechanism they need while
* still depending on libevent for non-blocking communication handling.
*/
class UnixSocketConnector
{
public:
virtual ~UnixSocketConnector();
/**
* Converts an address to a human-readable string.
*
* @param aAddress A socket address
* @param aAddressLength The number of valid bytes in |aAddress|
* @param[out] aAddressString The resulting string
* @return NS_OK on success, or an XPCOM error code otherwise.
*/
virtual nsresult ConvertAddressToString(const struct sockaddr& aAddress,
socklen_t aAddressLength,
nsACString& aAddressString) = 0;
/**
* Creates a listening socket. I/O thread only.
*
* @param[out] aAddress The listening socket's address
* @param[out] aAddressLength The number of valid bytes in |aAddress|
* @param[out] aListenFd The socket's file descriptor
* @return NS_OK on success, or an XPCOM error code otherwise.
*/
virtual nsresult CreateListenSocket(struct sockaddr* aAddress,
socklen_t* aAddressLength,
int& aListenFd) = 0;
/**
* Accepts a stream socket from a listening socket. I/O thread only.
*
* @param aListenFd The listening socket
* @param[out] aAddress Returns the stream socket's address
* @param[out] aAddressLength Returns the number of valid bytes in |aAddress|
* @param[out] aStreamFd The stream socket's file descriptor
* @return NS_OK on success, or an XPCOM error code otherwise.
*/
virtual nsresult AcceptStreamSocket(int aListenFd,
struct sockaddr* aAddress,
socklen_t* aAddressLen,
int& aStreamFd) = 0;
/**
* Creates a stream socket. I/O thread only.
*
* @param[in|out] aAddress The stream socket's address
* @param[in|out] aAddressLength The number of valid bytes in |aAddress|
* @param[out] aStreamFd The socket's file descriptor
* @return NS_OK on success, or an XPCOM error code otherwise.
*/
virtual nsresult CreateStreamSocket(struct sockaddr* aAddress,
socklen_t* aAddressLength,
int& aStreamFd) = 0;
/**
* Copies the instance of |UnixSocketConnector|. I/O thread only.
*
* @param[in] aConnector Returns a new instance of the connector class
* @return NS_OK on success, or an XPCOM error code otherwise
*/
virtual nsresult Duplicate(UnixSocketConnector*& aConnector) = 0;
protected:
UnixSocketConnector();
};
}
}
#endif