2 * @file dnsquery.h DNS query API
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26 #ifndef _PURPLE_DNSQUERY_H_
27 #define _PURPLE_DNSQUERY_H_
30 #include "eventloop.h"
34 * An opaque structure representing a DNS query. The hostname and port
35 * associated with the query can be retrieved using
36 * purple_dnsquery_get_host() and purple_dnsquery_get_port().
38 typedef struct _PurpleDnsQueryData PurpleDnsQueryData
;
41 * The "hosts" parameter is a linked list containing pairs of
42 * one size_t addrlen and one struct sockaddr *addr. It should
43 * be free'd by the callback function.
45 typedef void (*PurpleDnsQueryConnectFunction
)(GSList
*hosts
, gpointer data
, const char *error_message
);
48 * Callbacks used by the UI if it handles resolving DNS
50 typedef void (*PurpleDnsQueryResolvedCallback
) (PurpleDnsQueryData
*query_data
, GSList
*hosts
);
51 typedef void (*PurpleDnsQueryFailedCallback
) (PurpleDnsQueryData
*query_data
, const gchar
*error_message
);
54 * DNS Request UI operations; UIs should implement this if they want to do DNS
55 * lookups themselves, rather than relying on the core.
61 /** If implemented, the UI is responsible for DNS queries */
62 gboolean (*resolve_host
)(PurpleDnsQueryData
*query_data
,
63 PurpleDnsQueryResolvedCallback resolved_cb
,
64 PurpleDnsQueryFailedCallback failed_cb
);
66 /** Called just before @a query_data is freed; this should cancel any
67 * further use of @a query_data the UI would make. Unneeded if
68 * #resolve_host is not implemented.
70 void (*destroy
)(PurpleDnsQueryData
*query_data
);
72 void (*_purple_reserved1
)(void);
73 void (*_purple_reserved2
)(void);
74 void (*_purple_reserved3
)(void);
75 void (*_purple_reserved4
)(void);
76 } PurpleDnsQueryUiOps
;
82 /**************************************************************************/
83 /** @name DNS query API */
84 /**************************************************************************/
88 * Perform an asynchronous DNS query.
90 * @param hostname The hostname to resolve.
91 * @param port A port number which is stored in the struct sockaddr.
92 * @param callback The callback function to call after resolving.
93 * @param data Extra data to pass to the callback function.
95 * @return NULL if there was an error, otherwise return a reference to
96 * a data structure that can be used to cancel the pending
97 * DNS query, if needed.
99 PurpleDnsQueryData
*purple_dnsquery_a(const char *hostname
, int port
, PurpleDnsQueryConnectFunction callback
, gpointer data
);
102 * Cancel a DNS query and destroy the associated data structure.
104 * @param query_data The DNS query to cancel. This data structure
105 * is freed by this function.
107 void purple_dnsquery_destroy(PurpleDnsQueryData
*query_data
);
110 * Sets the UI operations structure to be used when doing a DNS
111 * resolve. The UI operations need only be set if the UI wants to
112 * handle the resolve itself; otherwise, leave it as NULL.
114 * @param ops The UI operations structure.
116 void purple_dnsquery_set_ui_ops(PurpleDnsQueryUiOps
*ops
);
119 * Returns the UI operations structure to be used when doing a DNS
122 * @return The UI operations structure.
124 PurpleDnsQueryUiOps
*purple_dnsquery_get_ui_ops(void);
127 * Get the host associated with a PurpleDnsQueryData
129 * @param query_data The DNS query
132 char *purple_dnsquery_get_host(PurpleDnsQueryData
*query_data
);
135 * Get the port associated with a PurpleDnsQueryData
137 * @param query_data The DNS query
140 unsigned short purple_dnsquery_get_port(PurpleDnsQueryData
*query_data
);
143 * Initializes the DNS query subsystem.
145 void purple_dnsquery_init(void);
148 * Uninitializes the DNS query subsystem.
150 void purple_dnsquery_uninit(void);
158 #endif /* _PURPLE_DNSQUERY_H_ */