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diff --git a/kdecore/network/kmulticastsocketdevice.h b/kdecore/network/kmulticastsocketdevice.h new file mode 100644 index 000000000..7710fe5c1 --- /dev/null +++ b/kdecore/network/kmulticastsocketdevice.h @@ -0,0 +1,151 @@ +/* -*- C++ -*- + * Copyright (C) 2003 Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira@kdemail.net> + * + * + * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining + * a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the + * "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including + * without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, + * distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to + * permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to + * the following conditions: + * + * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included + * in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. + * + * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, + * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF + * MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND + * NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE + * LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION + * OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION + * WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. + */ + +#ifndef KMULTICASTSOCKETDEVICE_H +#define KMULTICASTSOCKETDEVICE_H + +#include "ksocketdevice.h" +#include "knetworkinterface.h" +#include "ksocketaddress.h" + +namespace KNetwork { + +class KMulticastSocketImplPrivate; + +/** + * @class KMulticastSocketImpl kmulticastsocketdevice.h kmulticastsocketdevice.h + * @brief The low-level backend for multicasting sockets. + * + * This class is an interface providing methods for handling multicast + * operations. + * + * @author Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira@kdemail.net> + */ +class KMulticastSocketImpl: public KSocketDevice +{ +public: + /** + * Constructor. + */ + KMulticastSocketImpl(const KSocketBase* = 0L); + + /** + * Destructor + */ + virtual ~KMulticastSocketImpl(); + + /** + * Sets our capabilities. + */ + virtual int capabilities() const; + + /** + * Overrides the socket creation. + */ + virtual bool create(int family, int type, int protocol); + + /** + * Overrides connection. Multicast sockets may not connect. + */ + virtual bool connect(const KResolverEntry& address); + + /** + * Retrieves the time-to-live/hop count value on multicast packets being sent. + */ + virtual int timeToLive() const; + + /** + * Sets the time-to-live/hop count for outgoing multicast packets. + * + * @param ttl the hop count, from 0 to 255 + * @returns true if setting the value was successful. + */ + virtual bool setTimeToLive(int ttl); + + /** + * Retrieves the flag indicating if sent packets will be echoed back + * to sender. + */ + virtual bool multicastLoop() const; + + /** + * Sets the flag indicating the loopback of packets to the sender. + * + * @param enable if true, will echo back + * @returns true if setting the value was successful. + */ + virtual bool setMulticastLoop(bool enable); + + /** + * Retrieves the network interface this socket is associated to. + */ + virtual KNetworkInterface networkInterface(); + + /** + * Sets the network interface on which this socket should work. + * + * @param iface the interface to associate with + * @return true if setting the value was successful. + */ + virtual bool setNetworkInterface(const KNetworkInterface& iface); + + /** + * Joins a multicast group. The group to be joined is identified by the + * @p group parameter. + * + * @param group the multicast group to join + * @returns true on success + */ + virtual bool joinGroup(const KSocketAddress& group); + + /** + * @overload + * Joins a multicast group. This function also specifies the network interface + * to be used. + */ + virtual bool joinGroup(const KSocketAddress& group, + const KNetworkInterface& iface); + + /** + * Leaves a multicast group. The group being left is given by its address in the + * @p group parameter. + * + * @param group the group to leave + * @returns true on successful leaving the group + */ + virtual bool leaveGroup(const KSocketAddress& group); + + /** + * @overload + * Leaves a multicast group. + */ + virtual bool leaveGroup(const KSocketAddress& group, + const KNetworkInterface& iface); +private: + KMulticastSocketImplPrivate *d; +}; + +} // namespace KNetwork + +#endif |