libt2n: (gerd) fixes & real unit tests

[libt2n] / src / connection.hxx

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 *   Copyright (C) 2006 by Gerd v. Egidy                                   *
 *   gve@intra2net.com                                                     *
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#ifndef __LIBT2N_CONNECTION
#define __LIBT2N_CONNECTION

#include <string>

namespace libt2n
{

class connection
{
    private:
        bool closed;

    protected:
        connection()
        { closed=false; }

        std::string buffer;

        typedef unsigned int packet_size_indicator;

        packet_size_indicator bytes_available();

        virtual void real_write(const std::string& data)=0;

    public:
        virtual ~connection()
            { close(); }

        bool is_closed()
            { return closed; }

        virtual void close()
            { closed=true; }

        virtual bool fill_buffer(long long usec_timeout=-1)=0;
        bool get_packet(std::string& data);
        bool packet_available()
            { return bytes_available(); }

        void write(const std::string& data);
};

}

#endif