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1 /*
2  * Copyright © 2007, 2008 Ryan Lortie
3  * Copyright © 2010 Codethink Limited
4  *
5  * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
6  * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
7  * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
8  * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
9  *
10  * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
13  * Lesser General Public License for more details.
14  *
15  * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
16  * License along with this library; if not, write to the
17  * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
18  * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
19  *
20  * Author: Ryan Lortie <desrt@desrt.ca>
21  */
22
23 #ifndef __G_VARIANT_SERIALISER_H__
24 #define __G_VARIANT_SERIALISER_H__
25
26 #include "gvarianttypeinfo.h"
27
28 typedef struct
29 {
30   GVariantTypeInfo *type_info;
31   guchar           *data;
32   gsize             size;
33 } GVariantSerialised;
34
35 /* deserialisation */
36 gsize                           g_variant_serialised_n_children         (GVariantSerialised        container);
37 GVariantSerialised              g_variant_serialised_get_child          (GVariantSerialised        container,
38                                                                          gsize                     index);
39
40 /* serialisation */
41 typedef void                  (*GVariantSerialisedFiller)               (GVariantSerialised       *serialised,
42                                                                          gpointer                  data);
43
44 gsize                           g_variant_serialiser_needed_size        (GVariantTypeInfo         *info,
45                                                                          GVariantSerialisedFiller  gsv_filler,
46                                                                          const gpointer           *children,
47                                                                          gsize                     n_children);
48
49 void                            g_variant_serialiser_serialise          (GVariantSerialised        container,
50                                                                          GVariantSerialisedFiller  gsv_filler,
51                                                                          const gpointer           *children,
52                                                                          gsize                     n_children);
53
54 /* misc */
55 gboolean                        g_variant_serialised_is_normal          (GVariantSerialised        value);
56 void                            g_variant_serialised_byteswap           (GVariantSerialised        value);
57
58 /* validation of strings */
59 gboolean                        g_variant_serialiser_is_string          (gconstpointer             data,
60                                                                          gsize                     size);
61 gboolean                        g_variant_serialiser_is_object_path     (gconstpointer             data,
62                                                                          gsize                     size);
63 gboolean                        g_variant_serialiser_is_signature       (gconstpointer             data,
64                                                                          gsize                     size);
65
66 #endif /* __G_VARIANT_SERIALISER_H__ */