X-Git-Url: http://developer.intra2net.com/git/?p=libt2n;a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fclient_wrapper.hxx;h=14dabfb1343e4984a47cf0fed6e4fe6607e1ef88;hp=ebc9e254502169cfce98af82bc4a275cc654df41;hb=e162ddf298a2e8c3756c55995897374ef614cbcd;hpb=487afb796c9547de4353c503939b6666f8e0877d diff --git a/src/client_wrapper.hxx b/src/client_wrapper.hxx index ebc9e25..14dabfb 100644 --- a/src/client_wrapper.hxx +++ b/src/client_wrapper.hxx @@ -36,6 +36,12 @@ namespace libt2n { +/** @brief provide access to client_connection singletons and call-handling function + + This is an abstact base class for use with T2nSingletonWrapper. It provides access + to the singleton-client_connection and offers a handle-method which is used for + every call to a method on a t2n-server. +*/ class ConnectionWrapper { private: @@ -57,8 +63,26 @@ class ConnectionWrapper virtual ~ConnectionWrapper() { } + /** @brief return active connection, create new one if not existing + + Return a pointer to an active client_connection. Use detail-data + stored within the derived class to create a new connection if needed, + otherwise return an alredy active connection. The derived class has + to take care of destroying the connection when not needed anymore. + */ virtual client_connection* get_connection()=0; + /** @brief this function is called on every execution of a method on a server + + @param stubBase pointer to the command_client executing the call + @param f boost::function object containing the method to call and all parameters + @retval true if the call was successful and the original return-value of the called function can be used + false if T2nSingletonWrapper has to create a return-value with the default-constructor + + T2nSingletonWrapper will call this function on every execution of a server-side + method. This version will just call the function without any special treatment. + You can overload this function to implement different error handling strategies. + */ virtual bool handle(command_client* stubBase, boost::function< void() > f) { f(); @@ -139,6 +163,13 @@ class T2nSingletonWrapperMessages static const char* NotInitializedMessage; }; +/** @brief wrap calls to server-side-functions with different error-handling strategies + + Template class to access a process-wide singleton server-connection and to wrap all + calls using this connection with an error-handling strategy (e.g. to reconnect when + the connection broke). The source looks very complicated due to heavy use of templates, + look at the 3rd codegen example to see how to use it. +*/ template< class Client > class T2nSingletonWrapper : public T2nSingletonWrapperMessages {