libpurple/prpl.h

changeset 34312
4461d5c1e61c
parent 33880
2f2dd47bf56b
child 34317
4de5b4193f32
child 34894
df5ed3731148
--- a/libpurple/prpl.h	Fri Aug 23 11:32:53 2013 +0200
+++ b/libpurple/prpl.h	Mon Aug 26 17:21:22 2013 +0200
@@ -628,6 +628,21 @@
 	void (*get_public_alias)(PurpleConnection *gc,
 	                         PurpleGetPublicAliasSuccessCallback success_cb,
 	                         PurpleGetPublicAliasFailureCallback failure_cb);
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the maximum message size for the protocol. It may depend on
+	 * connection-specific variables (like protocol version).
+	 *
+	 * This value is intended for plaintext message, the exact value may be
+	 * lower because of:
+	 *  - used newlines (some protocols count them as more than one byte),
+	 *  - formatting,
+	 *  - used special characters.
+	 *
+	 * @param gc The connection to query, or NULL to get safe minimum.
+	 * @return   Maximum message size, or 0 if unspecified or infinite.
+	 */
+	gsize (*get_max_message_size)(PurpleConnection *gc);
 };
 
 #define PURPLE_PROTOCOL_PLUGIN_HAS_FUNC(prpl, member) \

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