libpurple/purpleprotocolim.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_PROTOCOL_IM_H
#define PURPLE_PROTOCOL_IM_H

/**
 * SECTION:protocolim
 * @section_id: libpurple-protocolim
 * @short_description: Protocol Instant Message Interface
 * @title: ProtocolIM Interface
 */

#include <glib.h>
#include <glib-object.h>

#include <libpurple/connection.h>
#include <libpurple/conversationtypes.h>

#define PURPLE_TYPE_PROTOCOL_IM (purple_protocol_im_get_type())
G_DECLARE_INTERFACE(PurpleProtocolIM, purple_protocol_im, PURPLE, PROTOCOL_IM,
                    GObject)

/**
 * PURPLE_TYPE_PROTOCOL_IM:
 *
 * The standard _get_type method for #PurpleProtocolIM.
 */

/**
 * PurpleProtocolIMInterface:
 * @send:        This protocol function should return a positive value on
 *               success. If the message is too big to be sent, return
 *               <literal>-E2BIG</literal>. If the account is not connected,
 *               return <literal>-ENOTCONN</literal>. If the protocol is unable
 *               to send the message for another reason, return some other
 *               negative value. You can use one of the valid #errno values, or
 *               just big something. If the message should not be echoed to the
 *               conversation window, return 0.
 * @send_typing: If this protocol requires the #PURPLE_IM_TYPING message to be
 *               sent repeatedly to signify that the user is still typing, then
 *               the protocol should return the number of seconds to wait before
 *               sending a subsequent notification. Otherwise the protocol
 *               should return 0.
 *
 * The protocol IM interface that needs to be implemented to send one to one
 * messages.
 */
struct _PurpleProtocolIMInterface {
	/*< private >*/
	GTypeInterface parent;

	/*< public >*/
	gint (*send)(PurpleProtocolIM *im, PurpleConnection *connection,
	             PurpleMessage *msg);

	guint (*send_typing)(PurpleProtocolIM *im, PurpleConnection *connection,
	                     const gchar *name, PurpleIMTypingState state);

	/*< private >*/
	gpointer reserved[4];
};

G_BEGIN_DECLS

/**
 * purple_protocol_im_send:
 * @im: The #PurpleProtocolIM instance.
 * @connection: The #PurpleConnection to use.
 * @msg: The #PurpleMessage to send.
 *
 * Sends @msg out over @connection.
 *
 * Returns: >= 0 on success, or < 0 on error.  If 0 is returned the message
 *          should not be output locally.
 */
gint purple_protocol_im_send(PurpleProtocolIM *im,
                             PurpleConnection *connection,
                             PurpleMessage *msg);

/**
 * purple_protocol_im_send_type:
 * @im: The #PurpleProtocolIM instance.
 * @connection: The #PurpleConversation to use.
 * @name: The name of the user to send a typing notification to.
 * @state: The #PurpleIMTypingState Value.
 *
 * If this protocol requires the #PURPLE_IM_TYPING message to be sent
 * repeatedly to signify that the user is still typing, then the protocol
 * should return the number of seconds to wait before sending a subsequent
 * notification. Otherwise the protocol should return 0.
 *
 * Returns: A quiet-period, specified in seconds, where Purple will not send
 *          any additional typing notification messages.  Most protocols should
 *          return 0, which means that no additional #PURPLE_IM_TYPING messages
 *          need to be sent.  If this is 5, for example, then Purple will wait
 *          five seconds, and if the Purple user is still typing then Purple
 *          will send another #PURPLE_IM_TYPING message.
 */
guint purple_protocol_im_send_typing(PurpleProtocolIM *im,
                                     PurpleConnection *connection,
                                     const gchar *name,
                                     PurpleIMTypingState state);

G_END_DECLS

#endif /* PURPLE_PROTOCOL_IM_H */