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[libt2n] / src / socket_wrapper.hxx
index 7a3ce47..093a809 100644 (file)
 namespace libt2n
 {
 
+/** @brief a basic implementation of ConnectionWrapper
+
+    This is a basic version of a ConnectionWrapper which does not do any fancy
+    error handling or anything, it justs executes the regular calls. Use this
+    wrapper if you only want to use the singleton-feature of T2nSingletonWrapper.
+*/
 class BasicSocketWrapper : public ConnectionWrapper
 {
     protected:
@@ -46,24 +52,37 @@ class BasicSocketWrapper : public ConnectionWrapper
 
         std::auto_ptr<socket_client_connection> c;
 
+        // TODO: Mark object as non-copyable as it contains an auto_ptr.
+        //       This will make sure nobody every tries to put this in a STL container
+
     public:
         BasicSocketWrapper(int _port, const std::string& _server="127.0.0.1", 
             long long _connect_timeout_usec=socket_client_connection::connect_timeout_usec_default, 
             int _max_retries=socket_client_connection::max_retries_default)
             : port(_port), server(_server), connect_timeout_usec(_connect_timeout_usec),
-              max_retries(_max_retries), socket_type(tcp_s)
+              max_retries(_max_retries), socket_type(tcp_s), ConnectionWrapper()
             { }
 
         BasicSocketWrapper(const std::string& _path,
             long long _connect_timeout_usec=socket_client_connection::connect_timeout_usec_default, 
             int _max_retries=socket_client_connection::max_retries_default)
             : path(_path), connect_timeout_usec(_connect_timeout_usec),
-              max_retries(_max_retries), socket_type(unix_s)
+              max_retries(_max_retries), socket_type(unix_s), ConnectionWrapper()
             { }
 
         client_connection* get_connection(void);
+
+        bool connection_established(void)
+            { return (c.get() != NULL); }
+
+        void set_logging(std::ostream *_logstream, log_level_values _log_level);
 };
 
+/** @brief a wrapper implementing reconnect-then-throw
+
+    This ConnectionWrapper tries to reconnect to the server if something with the connection
+    goes wrong. If even reconnecting max_retries times does not help, an exception is thrown.
+*/
 class ReconnectSocketWrapper : public BasicSocketWrapper
 {
     public:
@@ -79,12 +98,36 @@ class ReconnectSocketWrapper : public BasicSocketWrapper
             : BasicSocketWrapper(_path,_connect_timeout_usec,_max_retries)
             { }
 
-        void handle(command_client* stubBase, boost::function< void() > f);
+        bool handle(command_client* stubBase, boost::function< void() > f);
 };
 
+/// a placeholder-client_connection which is closed all the time
+class dummy_client_connection : public client_connection
+{
+    private:
+        void real_write(const std::string& data)
+            { }
 
+    public:
+        dummy_client_connection()
+            : client_connection()
+            { close(); }
+
+        bool fill_buffer(long long usec_timeout=-1, long long *usec_timeout_remaining=NULL)
+            { return false; }
+};
+
+/** @brief a wrapper implementing reconnect-then-ignore
+
+    This ConnectionWrapper tries to reconnect to the server if something with the connection
+    goes wrong. If even reconnecting max_retries times does not help, the complete t2n-call is
+    ignored. The return value of the call will be created with the default constructor.
+*/
 class ReconnectIgnoreFailureSocketWrapper : public ReconnectSocketWrapper
 {
+    private:
+        dummy_client_connection dc;
+
     public:
         ReconnectIgnoreFailureSocketWrapper(int _port, const std::string& _server="127.0.0.1", 
             long long _connect_timeout_usec=socket_client_connection::connect_timeout_usec_default, 
@@ -99,11 +142,9 @@ class ReconnectIgnoreFailureSocketWrapper : public ReconnectSocketWrapper
             { }
 
         client_connection* get_connection(void);
-        void handle(command_client* stubBase, boost::function< void() > f);
+        bool handle(command_client* stubBase, boost::function< void() > f);
 };
 
-
-
 }
 
 #endif