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diff --git a/dcop/dcopobject.h b/dcop/dcopobject.h new file mode 100644 index 000000000..691ad4e67 --- /dev/null +++ b/dcop/dcopobject.h @@ -0,0 +1,410 @@ +/* +Copyright (c) 1999,2000 Preston Brown <pbrown@kde.org> +Copyright (c) 1999, 2000 Matthias Ettrich <ettrich@kde.org> + +Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy +of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal +in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights +to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell +copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is +furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: + +The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in +all copies or substantial portions of the Software. + +THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR +IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, +FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE +AUTHORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN +AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN +CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. +*/ + +#ifndef _DCOPOBJECT_H +#define _DCOPOBJECT_H + +#include <qobject.h> +#include <qmap.h> +#include <qstring.h> +#include <qptrlist.h> +#include <qvaluelist.h> +#include <kdatastream.h> // needed for proper bool marshalling +#include "kdelibs_export.h" + +class DCOPClient; +typedef QValueList<QCString> QCStringList; + +// Makros for DCOP interfaces + +#define K_DCOP \ +public: \ + virtual bool process(const QCString &fun, const QByteArray &data, QCString& replyType, QByteArray &replyData); \ + QCStringList functions(); \ + QCStringList interfaces(); \ +private: + +#define k_dcop_signals public +#define k_dcop_hidden public +#define k_dcop public +#define ASYNC void + +/** + * Provides an interface for receiving DCOP messages. + * + * This class provides an interface for receiving DCOP messages. To use it, + * simply multiply-inherit from DCOPObject and from some other class, and + * then implement the DCOPObject::process() method. Because this method is + * pure virtual, you must implement the method. + * + * Note that it is usually more convenient to mark a section in the class with + * "k_dcop:", add your DCOP methods there and let the IDL compiler do the rest. + * Read the tutorials for more information. + * + * @see DCOPClient + * @see DCOPObjectProxy + * @author Preston Brown <pbrown@kde.org>, Matthias Ettrich <ettrich@kde.org> + */ +class DCOP_EXPORT DCOPObject +{ +public: + /** + * Creates a DCOPObject and calculates the object id + * using its physical memory address. + */ + DCOPObject(); + /** + * Creates a DCOPObject and calculates the object id + * using QObject::name(). + * @param obj the object to extract the name from + */ + DCOPObject(QObject *obj); + /** + * Creates a DCOPObject with object Id @p objId. + * @param objId the object id of the DCOP object + */ + DCOPObject(const QCString &objId); + /** + * Destroys the DCOPObject and removes it from the map + * of known objects. + */ + virtual ~DCOPObject(); + + /** + * Returns the object id of the DCOPObject. + * @return the object's id + */ + QCString objId() const; + + /** + * Renames a dcop object, if no other with the same name exists + * Use with care, all dcop signals are disconnected + * + * @param objId the new object id + **/ + bool setObjId(const QCString &objId); + + /** + * Dispatches a message. + * + * Usually you want to use an IDL + * compiler to automatically generate an implementation for + * this function. + * + * If this function returns false, then processDynamic() + * is called. + * + * Note to implementators: remember to call the baseclasses + * implementation. It handles the functions "functions()" and + * "interfaces()" which return the lists of supported functions + * and interfaces, respectively. + * + * @param fun is the normalized function signature. + * Such a signature usually looks like + * foobar(QString,int). The return type, + * qualifiers like "const" etc. are not part of + * the signature. + * @param data the received data + * @param replyType write the reply type in this string + * @param replyData write the reply data in this array + * @return true if successful, false otherwise. The default implementation + * returns false for all @p fun except "functions()" and + * "interfaces()". + * + * @see DCOPClient::normalizeFunctionSignature() + * @see functions() + * @see DCOPClient::process() + */ + virtual bool process(const QCString &fun, const QByteArray &data, + QCString& replyType, QByteArray &replyData); + + + /** + * This function is of interest when you used an IDL compiler + * to generate the implementation for process() but + * you still want to dispatch some functions dynamically. + * Dynamically means that methods may appear and vanish + * during runtime. + * + * @param fun is the normalized function signature. + * Such a signature usually looks like + * foobar(QString,int). The return type, + * qualifiers like "const" etc. are not part of + * the signature. + * @param data the received data + * @param replyType write the reply type in this string + * @param replyData write the reply data in this array + * @return true if successful, false otherwise. The default implementation + * returns always false. + * @see process() + * @see DCOPClient::normalizeFunctionSignature() + * @see functions(), + * @see DCOPClient::process() + */ + virtual bool processDynamic(const QCString &fun, const QByteArray &data, + QCString& replyType, QByteArray &replyData); + + /** + * This function is of interest when you used an IDL compiler + * to generate the implementation for functions() but + * you still want to list some functions dynamically. + * Dynamically means that the methods may appear and vanish + * during runtime. + * + * @return A list of the additional functions, default is an empty list. + * + * @see functions(), + */ + virtual QCStringList functionsDynamic(); + + /** + * This function is of interest when you used an IDL compiler + * to generate the implementation for interfaces() but + * you still want to list some interfaces dynamically. + * Dynamically means that they may appear and vanish + * during runtime. + * + * @return A list of the additional interfaces, default is an empty list. + * + * @see interfaces(), + */ + virtual QCStringList interfacesDynamic(); + + /** + * Returns the names of the interfaces, specific ones last. The + * functions gets reimplemented by the IDL compiler. If you don't + * use the IDL compiler, consider implementing this function + * manually if you want your object to be easily explorable. + * + * @return a list of interfaces + * @see functions() + */ + virtual QCStringList interfaces(); + + /** + * Returns the list of functions understood by the object. It gets + * reimplemented by the IDL compiler. If you don't use the IDL + * compiler, consider implementing this function manually if you + * want your object to be easily scriptable. + * + * Rationale: functions() allows an interpreter to do client-side + * type-casting properly. + * + * Note to implementators: remember to call the baseclasses + * implementation. + * + * @return a list of functions + * @see interfaces() + * @see process() + * @see processDynamic() + * @see DCOPClient::normalizeFunctionSignature() + */ + virtual QCStringList functions(); + + /** + * Emit @p signal as DCOP signal from this object with @p data as + * arguments + * @param signal the signal to emit + * @param data the data to send + */ + void emitDCOPSignal( const QCString &signal, const QByteArray &data); + + /** + * Connects to a DCOP signal. + * @param sender the name of the client that emits the signal. When empty + * the signal will be passed from any client. + * @param senderObj the name of the sending object that emits the signal. + * @param signal the name of the signal. The arguments should match with slot. + * @param slot The name of the slot to call. Its arguments should match with signal. + * @param Volatile If true, the connection will not be reestablished when + * @p sender unregisters and reregisters with DCOP. In this case the @p sender + * must be registered when the connection is made. + * If false, the connection will be reestablished when @p sender reregisters. + * In this case the connection can be made even if @p sender is not registered + * at that time. + * + * @return false if a connection could not be established. + * This will be the case when + * @li @p Volatile is true and @p sender does not exist. + * @li @p signal and @p slot do not have matching arguments. + */ + bool connectDCOPSignal( const QCString &sender, const QCString &senderObj, + const QCString &signal, + const QCString &slot, + bool Volatile); + + /** + * Disconnects a DCOP signal. + * + * A special case is when both @p sender & @p signal are empty. In this + * case all connections related to this object in the current client + * are disconnected. (Both connections from as well as to this object!) + * + * @param sender the name of the client that emits the signal. + * @param senderObj the name of the object that emits the signal. + * If empty all objects will be disconnected. + * @param signal the name of the signal. The arguments should match with slot. + * If empty all objects will be disconnected. + * @param slot The name of the slot the signal is connected to. + * If empty all slots will be disconnected. + * + * @return false if no connection(s) where removed. + */ + bool disconnectDCOPSignal( const QCString &sender, const QCString &senderObj, + const QCString &signal, + const QCString &slot); + + /** + * Returns the DCOPClient responsible for making the call. + * Only call this function while you are handling a DCOP call. + * @return the DCOPClient responsible for making the call. + * This information is only guaranteed to be correct when + * entering your DCOP function. + * @since 3.1 + */ + DCOPClient *callingDcopClient(); + + /** + * @internal Sets DCOPClient returned by callingDcopClient() + * @since 3.1 + */ + void setCallingDcopClient(DCOPClient *); + + /** + * Checks whether an object with the given id is known in this process. + * @return true if an object with the questionable @p objId is + * known in this process. This query does not ask proxies. + * + * DCOPObjectProxy + */ + static bool hasObject(const QCString &objId); + + /** + * Try to find a dcop object with the given id. + * This function does not query the DCOPObjectProxy. + * @param objId the object id to search + * @return the DCOPObject for the id @p objId. + */ + static DCOPObject *find(const QCString &objId); + + + /** + * Tries to find an object using a partial object id. + * This function is used for multicasting a DCOP message to + * several objects inside a single process. + * + * @param partialId the partial object id to search for + * @return a list of DCOPObjects beginning with the string + * contained in @p partialId. + */ + static QPtrList<DCOPObject> match(const QCString &partialId); + + /** + * Creates an object id for the QObject @p obj. This is done + * using the QObject::name() function. + * @param obj the object whose name will be used + * @return the created object id + */ + static QCString objectName( QObject* obj ); + +private: + /** + * The object id of this DCOPObject. + */ + QCString ident; + +protected: + virtual void virtual_hook( int id, void* data ); +private: + class DCOPObjectPrivate; + DCOPObjectPrivate *d; +}; + +class DCOPObjectProxyPrivate; +/** + * You must use a proxy if you want to dispatch method calls for + * object IDs which don't have (yet) a corresponding DCOPObject. + * This is somewhat like virtual object references in CORBA. + * + * @see DCOPObject + * @see DCOPClient + * @author Matthias Ettrich <ettrich@kde.org> + */ +class DCOP_EXPORT DCOPObjectProxy +{ +public: + /** + * Creates a new proxy. + */ + DCOPObjectProxy(); + + /** + * Obsolete, do not use. DCOP clients know about object proxies + * automatically. + * + * @deprecated + */ + DCOPObjectProxy( DCOPClient*); + + /** + * Destroy the proxy. + */ + virtual ~DCOPObjectProxy(); + + /** + * Reimplement this method to dispatch method calls. + * + * This method is called of all proxies if the DCOPClient + * knows no object with the id @p obj. If the first proxy returns + * @p true, the DCOPClient will no longer call other proxies. + * + * The object id @p obj may be empty for app-wide function calls no + * associated with any object. + * @param obj the id of the object + * @param fun is the normalized function signature. + * Such a signature usually looks like + * foobar(QString,int). The return type, + * qualifiers like "const" etc. are not part of + * the signature. + * @param data the received data + * @param replyType write the reply type in this string + * @param replyData write the reply data in this array + * @return true if successful, false otherwise. The default implementation + * returns always false. + */ + virtual bool process( const QCString& obj, const QCString& fun, + const QByteArray& data, + QCString& replyType, QByteArray &replyData ); +private: + void* unused; + void* unused_too; + friend class DCOPClient; + static QPtrList<DCOPObjectProxy>* proxies; +protected: + virtual void virtual_hook( int id, void* data ); +private: + DCOPObjectProxyPrivate* d; +}; + + + +#endif |