libpurple/queuedoutputstream.h

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#if !defined(PURPLE_GLOBAL_HEADER_INSIDE) && !defined(PURPLE_COMPILATION)
# error "only <purple.h> may be included directly"
#endif

#ifndef PURPLE_QUEUED_OUTPUT_STREAM_H
#define PURPLE_QUEUED_OUTPUT_STREAM_H

#include <gio/gio.h>

G_BEGIN_DECLS

/**
 * PURPLE_TYPE_QUEUED_OUTPUT_STREAM:
 *
 * The standard _get_type macro for #PurpleQueuedOutputStream.
 */
#define PURPLE_TYPE_QUEUED_OUTPUT_STREAM  purple_queued_output_stream_get_type()

/**
 * PurpleQueuedOutputStream:
 *
 * An implementation of #GFilterOutputStream which allows queuing data for
 * output. This allows data to be queued while other data is being output.
 * Therefore, data doesn't have to be manually stored while waiting for
 * stream operations to finish.
 *
 * To create a queued output stream, use [ctor@QueuedOutputStream.new].
 *
 * To queue data, use [method@QueuedOutputStream.push_bytes_async].
 *
 * If there's a fatal stream error, it's suggested to clear the remaining bytes
 * queued with [method@QueuedOutputStream.clear_queue] to avoid excessive
 * errors returned in [method@QueuedOutputStream.push_bytes_async]'s async
 * callback.
 */
G_DECLARE_FINAL_TYPE(PurpleQueuedOutputStream,
		purple_queued_output_stream, PURPLE,
		QUEUED_OUTPUT_STREAM, GFilterOutputStream)

/*
 * purple_queued_output_stream_new
 * @base_stream: Base output stream to wrap with the queued stream
 *
 * Creates a new queued output stream for a base stream.
 */
PurpleQueuedOutputStream *purple_queued_output_stream_new(
		GOutputStream *base_stream);

/*
 * purple_queued_output_stream_push_bytes_async
 * @stream: #PurpleQueuedOutputStream to push bytes to
 * @bytes: Bytes to queue
 * @priority: IO priority of the request
 * @cancellable: (allow-none): Optional #GCancellable object, NULL to ignore
 * @callback: (scope async): Callback to call when the request is finished
 * @user_data: (closure): Data to pass to the callback function
 *
 * Asynchronously queues and then writes data to the output stream.
 * Once the data has been written, or an error occurs, the callback
 * will be called.
 *
 * Be careful such that if there's a fatal stream error, all remaining queued
 * operations will likely return this error. Use
 * #purple_queued_output_stream_clear_queue() to clear the queue on such
 * an error to only report it a single time.
 */
void purple_queued_output_stream_push_bytes_async(
		PurpleQueuedOutputStream *stream, GBytes *bytes,
		int io_priority, GCancellable *cancellable,
		GAsyncReadyCallback callback, gpointer user_data);

/*
 * purple_queued_output_stream_push_bytes_finish
 * @stream: #PurpleQueuedOutputStream bytes were pushed to
 * @result: The #GAsyncResult of this operation
 * @error: A GError location to store the error, or NULL to ignore
 *
 * Finishes pushing bytes asynchronously.
 *
 * Returns: %TRUE on success, %FALSE if there was an error
 */
gboolean purple_queued_output_stream_push_bytes_finish(
		PurpleQueuedOutputStream *stream,
		GAsyncResult *result, GError **error);

/*
 * purple_queued_output_stream_clear_queue
 * @stream: #PurpleQueuedOutputStream to clear
 *
 * Clears the queue of any pending bytes. However, any bytes that are
 * in the process of being sent will finish their operation.
 *
 * This function is useful for clearing the queue in case of an IO error.
 * Call this in the async callback in order to clear the queue and avoid
 * having all #purple_queue_output_stream_push_bytes_async() calls on
 * this queue return errors if there's a fatal stream error.
 */
void purple_queued_output_stream_clear_queue(PurpleQueuedOutputStream *stream);

G_END_DECLS

#endif /* PURPLE_QUEUED_OUTPUT_STREAM_H */