1 /* GLIB - Library of useful routines for C programming
2 * Copyright (C) 1995-1997 Peter Mattis, Spencer Kimball and Josh MacDonald
4 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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21 * Modified by the GLib Team and others 1997-2000. See the AUTHORS
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27 #ifndef __G_IOCHANNEL_H__
28 #define __G_IOCHANNEL_H__
30 #include <glib/gmain.h>
31 #include <glib/gtypes.h>
38 typedef struct _GIOChannel GIOChannel;
39 typedef struct _GIOFuncs GIOFuncs;
55 G_IO_IN GLIB_SYSDEF_POLLIN,
56 G_IO_OUT GLIB_SYSDEF_POLLOUT,
57 G_IO_PRI GLIB_SYSDEF_POLLPRI,
58 G_IO_ERR GLIB_SYSDEF_POLLERR,
59 G_IO_HUP GLIB_SYSDEF_POLLHUP,
60 G_IO_NVAL GLIB_SYSDEF_POLLNVAL
70 typedef gboolean (*GIOFunc) (GIOChannel *source,
71 GIOCondition condition,
75 GIOError (*io_read) (GIOChannel *channel,
79 GIOError (*io_write) (GIOChannel *channel,
82 guint *bytes_written);
83 GIOError (*io_seek) (GIOChannel *channel,
86 void (*io_close) (GIOChannel *channel);
87 GSource * (*io_create_watch) (GIOChannel *channel,
88 GIOCondition condition);
89 void (*io_free) (GIOChannel *channel);
92 void g_io_channel_init (GIOChannel *channel);
93 void g_io_channel_ref (GIOChannel *channel);
94 void g_io_channel_unref (GIOChannel *channel);
95 GIOError g_io_channel_read (GIOChannel *channel,
99 GIOError g_io_channel_write (GIOChannel *channel,
102 guint *bytes_written);
103 GIOError g_io_channel_seek (GIOChannel *channel,
106 void g_io_channel_close (GIOChannel *channel);
107 guint g_io_add_watch_full (GIOChannel *channel,
109 GIOCondition condition,
112 GDestroyNotify notify);
113 GSource *g_io_create_watch (GIOChannel *channel,
114 GIOCondition condition);
115 guint g_io_add_watch (GIOChannel *channel,
116 GIOCondition condition,
120 /* On Unix, IO channels created with this function for any file
121 * descriptor or socket.
123 * On Win32, this can be used either for files opened with the MSVCRT
124 * (the Microsoft run-time C library) _open() or _pipe, including file
125 * descriptors 0, 1 and 2 (corresponding to stdin, stdout and stderr),
126 * or for Winsock SOCKETs. If the parameter is a legal file
127 * descriptor, it is assumed to be such, otherwise it should be a
128 * SOCKET. This relies on SOCKETs and file descriptors not
129 * overlapping. If you want to be certain, call either
130 * g_io_channel_win32_new_fd() or g_io_channel_win32_new_socket()
131 * instead as appropriate.
133 * The term file descriptor as used in the context of Win32 refers to
134 * the emulated Unix-like file descriptors MSVCRT provides. The native
135 * corresponding concept is file HANDLE. There isn't as of yet a way to
136 * get GIOChannels for Win32 file HANDLEs.
138 GIOChannel* g_io_channel_unix_new (int fd);
139 gint g_io_channel_unix_get_fd (GIOChannel *channel);
143 #define G_WIN32_MSG_HANDLE 19981206
145 /* Use this to get a GPollFD from a GIOChannel, so that you can call
146 * g_io_channel_win32_poll(). After calling this you should only use
147 * g_io_channel_read() to read from the GIOChannel, i.e. never read()
148 * from the underlying file descriptor. For SOCKETs, it is possible to call
151 void g_io_channel_win32_make_pollfd (GIOChannel *channel,
152 GIOCondition condition,
155 /* This can be used to wait a until at least one of the channels is readable.
156 * On Unix you would do a select() on the file descriptors of the channels.
158 gint g_io_channel_win32_poll (GPollFD *fds,
162 /* This is used to add polling for Windows messages. GDK (GTk+) programs
163 * should *not* use this.
165 void g_main_poll_win32_msg_add (gint priority,
169 /* Create an IO channel for Windows messages for window handle hwnd. */
170 GIOChannel *g_io_channel_win32_new_messages (guint hwnd);
172 /* Create an IO channel for C runtime (emulated Unix-like) file
173 * descriptors. After calling g_io_add_watch() on a IO channel
174 * returned by this function, you shouldn't call read() on the file
175 * descriptor. This is because adding polling for a file descriptor is
176 * implemented on Win32 by starting a thread that sits blocked in a
177 * read() from the file descriptor most of the time. All reads from
178 * the file descriptor should be done by this internal GLib
179 * thread. Your code should call only g_io_channel_read().
181 GIOChannel* g_io_channel_win32_new_fd (int fd);
183 /* Get the C runtime file descriptor of a channel. */
184 gint g_io_channel_win32_get_fd (GIOChannel *channel);
186 /* Create an IO channel for a winsock socket. The parameter should be
187 * a SOCKET. Contrary to IO channels for file descriptors (on *Win32),
188 * you can use normal recv() or recvfrom() on sockets even if GLib
191 GIOChannel *g_io_channel_win32_new_socket (gint socket);
197 #endif /* __G_IOCHANNEL_H__ */