binding-c/runtime/c/include/etch_sourceint.h

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/*
 * etch_sourceint.h
 * source interface
 */
#ifndef ETCHISOURCE_H
#define ETCHISOURCE_H

#include "etch_transportint.h"

#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif

typedef void* (*etch_source_get_handler) (void* thisx);
typedef void  (*etch_source_set_handler) (void* thisx, void* handler);


/**
 * i_source
 * source interface
 * common interface to sources of data, packets, or messages.
 * models the various handlers' view of a communication channel
 */
typedef struct i_source
{
    etch_object object;

    void* thisx; /* object which is the i_source */

    /**
     * get_handler(this) returns an object implementing i_sourcehandler
     */
    etch_source_get_handler get_handler;

    /**
     * set_handler(this, handler) expects an object implementing i_sourcehandler
     */
    etch_source_set_handler set_handler;

    /**
     * transport interface (query, control, notify), not an etch object
     */
    i_transport* itransport;

} i_source;


i_source* new_default_source_interface();

i_source* new_source_interface(void* thisx,
    etch_source_get_handler gh, etch_source_set_handler sh, i_transport* xp); 

#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif

#endif /* ETCHISOURCE_H */