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2 * Buffering to output and input.
3 * Copyright (C) 1998 Kunihiro Ishiguro
5 * This file is part of GNU Zebra.
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22 #ifndef _ZEBRA_BUFFER_H
23 #define _ZEBRA_BUFFER_H
25 /* Create a new buffer. Memory will be allocated in chunks of the given
26 size. If the argument is 0, the library will supply a reasonable
27 default size suitable for buffering socket I/O. */
28 extern struct buffer
*buffer_new(size_t);
30 /* Free all data in the buffer. */
31 extern void buffer_reset(struct buffer
*);
33 /* This function first calls buffer_reset to release all buffered data.
34 Then it frees the struct buffer itself. */
35 extern void buffer_free(struct buffer
*);
37 /* Add the given data to the end of the buffer. */
38 extern void buffer_put(struct buffer
*, const void *, size_t);
39 /* Add a single character to the end of the buffer. */
40 extern void buffer_putc(struct buffer
*, u_char
);
41 /* Add a NUL-terminated string to the end of the buffer. */
42 extern void buffer_putstr(struct buffer
*, const char *);
43 /* Add given data, inline-expanding \n to \r\n */
44 extern void buffer_put_crlf(struct buffer
*b
, const void *p
, size_t size
);
46 /* Combine all accumulated (and unflushed) data inside the buffer into a
47 single NUL-terminated string allocated using XMALLOC(MTYPE_TMP). Note
48 that this function does not alter the state of the buffer, so the data
49 is still inside waiting to be flushed. */
50 char *buffer_getstr(struct buffer
*);
52 /* Returns 1 if there is no pending data in the buffer. Otherwise returns 0. */
53 int buffer_empty(struct buffer
*);
56 /* An I/O error occurred. The buffer should be destroyed and the
57 file descriptor should be closed. */
60 /* The data was written successfully, and the buffer is now empty
61 (there is no pending data waiting to be flushed). */
64 /* There is pending data in the buffer waiting to be flushed. Please
65 try flushing the buffer when select indicates that the file
71 /* Try to write this data to the file descriptor. Any data that cannot
72 be written immediately is added to the buffer queue. */
73 extern buffer_status_t
buffer_write(struct buffer
*, int fd
, const void *,
76 /* This function attempts to flush some (but perhaps not all) of
77 the queued data to the given file descriptor. */
78 extern buffer_status_t
buffer_flush_available(struct buffer
*, int fd
);
80 /* The following 2 functions (buffer_flush_all and buffer_flush_window)
81 are for use in lib/vty.c only. They should not be used elsewhere. */
83 /* Call buffer_flush_available repeatedly until either all data has been
84 flushed, or an I/O error has been encountered, or the operation would
86 extern buffer_status_t
buffer_flush_all(struct buffer
*, int fd
);
88 /* Attempt to write enough data to the given fd to fill a window of the
89 given width and height (and remove the data written from the buffer).
91 If !no_more, then a message saying " --More-- " is appended.
92 If erase is true, then first overwrite the previous " --More-- " message
95 Any write error (including EAGAIN or EINTR) will cause this function
96 to return -1 (because the logic for handling the erase and more features
97 is too complicated to retry the write later).
99 extern buffer_status_t
buffer_flush_window(struct buffer
*, int fd
, int width
,
100 int height
, int erase
, int no_more
);
102 #endif /* _ZEBRA_BUFFER_H */