D-Bus  1.16.2
dbus-message.h
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2 /* dbus-message.h DBusMessage object
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25 #if !defined (DBUS_INSIDE_DBUS_H) && !defined (DBUS_COMPILATION)
26 #error "Only <dbus/dbus.h> can be included directly, this file may disappear or change contents."
27 #endif
28 
29 #ifndef DBUS_MESSAGE_H
30 #define DBUS_MESSAGE_H
31 
32 #include <dbus/dbus-macros.h>
33 #include <dbus/dbus-types.h>
34 #include <dbus/dbus-arch-deps.h>
35 #include <dbus/dbus-memory.h>
36 #include <dbus/dbus-errors.h>
37 #include <stdarg.h>
38 
40 
46 typedef struct DBusMessage DBusMessage;
59 
64 {
65 #if DBUS_SIZEOF_VOID_P > 8
66  void *dummy[16];
67 #else
68  void *dummy1;
69  void *dummy2;
71  int dummy4;
72  int dummy5;
73  int dummy6;
74  int dummy7;
75  int dummy8;
76  int dummy9;
77  int dummy10;
78  int dummy11;
79  int pad1;
80  void *pad2;
81  void *pad3;
82 #endif
83 };
84 
89 #if DBUS_SIZEOF_VOID_P > 8
90 #define DBUS_MESSAGE_ITER_INIT_CLOSED \
91 { \
92  { \
93  NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, \
94  NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, \
95  NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, \
96  NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL \
97  } \
98 }
99 #else
100 #define DBUS_MESSAGE_ITER_INIT_CLOSED \
101 { \
102  NULL, /* dummy1 */ \
103  NULL, /* dummy2 */ \
104  0, /* dummy3 */ \
105  0, /* dummy4 */ \
106  0, /* dummy5 */ \
107  0, /* dummy6 */ \
108  0, /* dummy7 */ \
109  0, /* dummy8 */ \
110  0, /* dummy9 */ \
111  0, /* dummy10 */ \
112  0, /* dummy11 */ \
113  0, /* pad1 */ \
114  NULL, /* pad2 */ \
115  NULL /* pad3 */ \
116 }
117 #endif
118 
119 DBUS_EXPORT
120 DBusMessage* dbus_message_new (int message_type);
121 DBUS_EXPORT
122 DBusMessage* dbus_message_new_method_call (const char *bus_name,
123  const char *path,
124  const char *iface,
125  const char *method);
126 DBUS_EXPORT
128 DBUS_EXPORT
129 DBusMessage* dbus_message_new_signal (const char *path,
130  const char *iface,
131  const char *name);
132 DBUS_EXPORT
134  const char *error_name,
135  const char *error_message);
136 DBUS_EXPORT
138  const char *error_name,
139  const char *error_format,
140  ...) _DBUS_GNUC_PRINTF (3, 4);
141 
142 DBUS_EXPORT
143 DBusMessage* dbus_message_copy (const DBusMessage *message);
144 
145 DBUS_EXPORT
147 DBUS_EXPORT
148 void dbus_message_unref (DBusMessage *message);
149 DBUS_EXPORT
150 int dbus_message_get_type (DBusMessage *message);
151 DBUS_EXPORT
153  const char *object_path);
154 DBUS_EXPORT
155 const char* dbus_message_get_path (DBusMessage *message);
156 DBUS_EXPORT
158  const char *object_path);
159 DBUS_EXPORT
161  const char *iface);
162 DBUS_EXPORT
163 const char* dbus_message_get_interface (DBusMessage *message);
164 DBUS_EXPORT
166  const char *iface);
167 DBUS_EXPORT
169  const char *member);
170 DBUS_EXPORT
171 const char* dbus_message_get_member (DBusMessage *message);
172 DBUS_EXPORT
174  const char *member);
175 DBUS_EXPORT
177  const char *name);
178 DBUS_EXPORT
179 const char* dbus_message_get_error_name (DBusMessage *message);
180 DBUS_EXPORT
182  const char *destination);
183 DBUS_EXPORT
184 const char* dbus_message_get_destination (DBusMessage *message);
185 DBUS_EXPORT
187  const char *sender);
188 DBUS_EXPORT
189 const char* dbus_message_get_sender (DBusMessage *message);
190 DBUS_EXPORT
191 const char* dbus_message_get_signature (DBusMessage *message);
192 DBUS_EXPORT
194  dbus_bool_t no_reply);
195 DBUS_EXPORT
197 DBUS_EXPORT
199  const char *iface,
200  const char *method);
201 DBUS_EXPORT
203  const char *iface,
204  const char *signal_name);
205 DBUS_EXPORT
207  const char *error_name);
208 DBUS_EXPORT
210  const char *bus_name);
211 DBUS_EXPORT
213  const char *unique_bus_name);
214 DBUS_EXPORT
216  const char *signature);
217 DBUS_EXPORT
219 DBUS_EXPORT
220 void dbus_message_set_serial (DBusMessage *message,
221  dbus_uint32_t serial);
222 DBUS_EXPORT
224  dbus_uint32_t reply_serial);
225 DBUS_EXPORT
227 
228 DBUS_EXPORT
230  dbus_bool_t auto_start);
231 DBUS_EXPORT
233 
234 DBUS_EXPORT
236  char ***path);
237 
238 DBUS_EXPORT
239 const char *dbus_message_get_container_instance (DBusMessage *message);
240 DBUS_EXPORT
242  const char *object_path);
243 
244 DBUS_EXPORT
246  int first_arg_type,
247  ...);
248 DBUS_EXPORT
250  int first_arg_type,
251  va_list var_args);
252 DBUS_EXPORT
254  DBusError *error,
255  int first_arg_type,
256  ...);
257 DBUS_EXPORT
259  DBusError *error,
260  int first_arg_type,
261  va_list var_args);
262 
263 DBUS_EXPORT
265 
266 DBUS_EXPORT
268 DBUS_EXPORT
270  DBusMessageIter *iter);
271 DBUS_EXPORT
273 DBUS_EXPORT
275 DBUS_EXPORT
277 DBUS_EXPORT
279 DBUS_EXPORT
281 DBUS_EXPORT
283  DBusMessageIter *sub);
284 DBUS_EXPORT
286  void *value);
287 DBUS_EXPORT
289 
290 #ifndef DBUS_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
291 /* This function returns the wire protocol size of the array in bytes,
292  * you do not want to know that probably
293  */
294 DBUS_EXPORT
296 #endif
297 DBUS_EXPORT
299  void *value,
300  int *n_elements);
301 
302 
303 DBUS_EXPORT
305  DBusMessageIter *iter);
306 DBUS_EXPORT
308  int type,
309  const void *value);
310 DBUS_EXPORT
312  int element_type,
313  const void *value,
314  int n_elements);
315 DBUS_EXPORT
317  int type,
318  const char *contained_signature,
319  DBusMessageIter *sub);
320 DBUS_EXPORT
322  DBusMessageIter *sub);
323 DBUS_EXPORT
325  DBusMessageIter *sub);
326 
327 DBUS_EXPORT
329  DBusMessageIter *sub);
330 
331 DBUS_EXPORT
332 void dbus_message_lock (DBusMessage *message);
333 
334 DBUS_EXPORT
336  DBusMessage *message);
337 
338 
339 DBUS_EXPORT
341 DBUS_EXPORT
343 DBUS_EXPORT
345  dbus_int32_t slot,
346  void *data,
347  DBusFreeFunction free_data_func);
348 DBUS_EXPORT
349 void* dbus_message_get_data (DBusMessage *message,
350  dbus_int32_t slot);
351 
352 DBUS_EXPORT
353 int dbus_message_type_from_string (const char *type_str);
354 DBUS_EXPORT
355 const char* dbus_message_type_to_string (int type);
356 
357 DBUS_EXPORT
359  char **marshalled_data_p,
360  int *len_p);
361 DBUS_EXPORT
362 DBusMessage* dbus_message_demarshal (const char *str,
363  int len,
364  DBusError *error);
365 
366 DBUS_EXPORT
367 int dbus_message_demarshal_bytes_needed (const char *str,
368  int len);
369 
370 DBUS_EXPORT
372  dbus_bool_t allow);
373 
374 DBUS_EXPORT
376  DBusMessage *message);
377 
390 static inline void
391 dbus_clear_message (DBusMessage **pointer_to_message)
392 {
393  _dbus_clear_pointer_impl (DBusMessage, pointer_to_message,
395 }
396 
400 
401 #endif /* DBUS_MESSAGE_H */
DBUS_EXPORT const char * dbus_message_type_to_string(int type)
Utility function to convert a D-Bus message type into a machine-readable string (not translated)...
unsigned int dbus_uint32_t
A 32-bit unsigned integer on all platforms.
DBusMessage * dbus_message_ref(DBusMessage *message)
Increments the reference count of a DBusMessage.
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_has_path(DBusMessage *message, const char *path)
Checks if the message has a particular object path.
DBUS_EXPORT dbus_bool_t dbus_message_get_allow_interactive_authorization(DBusMessage *message)
Returns whether the flag controlled by dbus_message_set_allow_interactive_authorization() has been se...
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_is_method_call(DBusMessage *message, const char *iface, const char *method)
Checks whether the message is a method call with the given interface and member fields.
void(* DBusFreeFunction)(void *memory)
The type of a function which frees a block of memory.
Definition: dbus-memory.h:65
void dbus_message_set_no_reply(DBusMessage *message, dbus_bool_t no_reply)
Sets a flag indicating that the message does not want a reply; if this flag is set, the other end of the connection may (but is not required to) optimize by not sending method return or error replies.
int dbus_message_iter_get_arg_type(DBusMessageIter *iter)
Returns the argument type of the argument that the message iterator points to.
#define DBUS_DEPRECATED
Tells the compiler to warn about a function or type if it's used.
void * dummy2
Don't use this.
Definition: dbus-message.h:69
DBUS_EXPORT dbus_bool_t dbus_message_allocate_data_slot(dbus_int32_t *slot_p)
Allocates an integer ID to be used for storing application-specific data on any DBusMessage.
#define DBUS_BEGIN_DECLS
Macro used prior to declaring functions in the D-Bus header files.
dbus_uint32_t dbus_message_get_serial(DBusMessage *message)
Returns the serial of a message or 0 if none has been specified.
void dbus_message_iter_recurse(DBusMessageIter *iter, DBusMessageIter *sub)
Recurses into a container value when reading values from a message, initializing a sub-iterator to us...
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_set_interface(DBusMessage *message, const char *iface)
Sets the interface this message is being sent to (for DBUS_MESSAGE_TYPE_METHOD_CALL) or the interface...
const char * dbus_message_get_error_name(DBusMessage *message)
Gets the error name (DBUS_MESSAGE_TYPE_ERROR only) or NULL if none.
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_iter_close_container(DBusMessageIter *iter, DBusMessageIter *sub)
Closes a container-typed value appended to the message; may write out more information to the message...
DBUS_EXPORT DBusMessage * dbus_message_demarshal(const char *str, int len, DBusError *error)
Demarshal a D-Bus message from the format described in the D-Bus specification.
DBUS_EXPORT void dbus_message_iter_init_closed(DBusMessageIter *iter)
Initialize iter as if with DBUS_MESSAGE_ITER_INIT_CLOSED.
Definition: dbus-message.c:755
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_is_error(DBusMessage *message, const char *error_name)
Checks whether the message is an error reply with the given error name.
const char * dbus_message_get_sender(DBusMessage *message)
Gets the unique name of the connection which originated this message, or NULL if unknown or inapplica...
DBusMessage * dbus_message_new(int message_type)
Constructs a new message of the given message type.
const char * dbus_message_get_signature(DBusMessage *message)
Gets the type signature of the message, i.e.
void dbus_message_iter_init_append(DBusMessage *message, DBusMessageIter *iter)
Initializes a DBusMessageIter for appending arguments to the end of a message.
void dbus_message_set_auto_start(DBusMessage *message, dbus_bool_t auto_start)
Sets a flag indicating that an owner for the destination name will be automatically started before th...
DBUS_EXPORT void dbus_message_lock(DBusMessage *message)
Locks a message.
Definition: dbus-message.c:431
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_has_interface(DBusMessage *message, const char *iface)
Checks if the message has an interface.
int dummy4
Don't use this.
Definition: dbus-message.h:71
const char * dbus_message_get_path(DBusMessage *message)
Gets the object path this message is being sent to (for DBUS_MESSAGE_TYPE_METHOD_CALL) or being emitt...
DBusMessage * dbus_message_new_signal(const char *path, const char *iface, const char *name)
Constructs a new message representing a signal emission.
int dummy7
Don't use this.
Definition: dbus-message.h:74
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_iter_has_next(DBusMessageIter *iter)
Checks if an iterator has any more fields.
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_has_member(DBusMessage *message, const char *member)
Checks if the message has an interface member.
DBusMessageIter struct; contains no public fields.
Definition: dbus-message.h:63
int dummy10
Don't use this.
Definition: dbus-message.h:77
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_iter_init(DBusMessage *message, DBusMessageIter *iter)
Initializes a DBusMessageIter for reading the arguments of the message passed in. ...
const char * dbus_message_get_destination(DBusMessage *message)
Gets the destination of a message or NULL if there is none set.
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_iter_append_fixed_array(DBusMessageIter *iter, int element_type, const void *value, int n_elements)
Appends a block of fixed-length values to an array.
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_set_error_name(DBusMessage *message, const char *error_name)
Sets the name of the error (DBUS_MESSAGE_TYPE_ERROR).
const char * dbus_message_get_member(DBusMessage *message)
Gets the interface member being invoked (DBUS_MESSAGE_TYPE_METHOD_CALL) or emitted (DBUS_MESSAGE_TYPE...
Internals of DBusMessage.
DBUS_EXPORT dbus_bool_t dbus_message_marshal(DBusMessage *msg, char **marshalled_data_p, int *len_p)
Turn a DBusMessage into the marshalled form as described in the D-Bus specification.
DBUS_EXPORT void dbus_message_set_serial(DBusMessage *message, dbus_uint32_t serial)
Sets the serial number of a message.
Definition: dbus-message.c:301
const char * dbus_message_get_container_instance(DBusMessage *message)
Gets the container instance this message was sent from, or NULL if none.
dbus_uint32_t dbus_bool_t
A boolean, valid values are TRUE and FALSE.
Definition: dbus-types.h:37
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_set_sender(DBusMessage *message, const char *sender)
Sets the message sender.
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_is_signal(DBusMessage *message, const char *iface, const char *signal_name)
Checks whether the message is a signal with the given interface and member fields.
DBUS_EXPORT void dbus_message_set_allow_interactive_authorization(DBusMessage *message, dbus_bool_t allow)
Sets a flag indicating that the caller of the method is prepared to wait for interactive authorizatio...
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_get_path_decomposed(DBusMessage *message, char ***path)
Gets the object path this message is being sent to (for DBUS_MESSAGE_TYPE_METHOD_CALL) or being emitt...
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_set_path(DBusMessage *message, const char *object_path)
Sets the object path this message is being sent to (for DBUS_MESSAGE_TYPE_METHOD_CALL) or the one a s...
DBUS_EXPORT void dbus_message_free_data_slot(dbus_int32_t *slot_p)
Deallocates a global ID for message data slots.
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_set_container_instance(DBusMessage *message, const char *object_path)
Sets the container instance this message was sent from.
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_get_args(DBusMessage *message, DBusError *error, int first_arg_type,...)
Gets arguments from a message given a variable argument list.
Object representing an exception.
Definition: dbus-errors.h:50
int dbus_message_iter_get_element_count(DBusMessageIter *iter)
Returns the number of elements in the array-typed value pointed to by the iterator.
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_append_args(DBusMessage *message, int first_arg_type,...)
Appends fields to a message given a variable argument list.
dbus_uint32_t dbus_message_get_reply_serial(DBusMessage *message)
Returns the serial that the message is a reply to or 0 if none.
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_has_signature(DBusMessage *message, const char *signature)
Checks whether the message has the given signature; see dbus_message_get_signature() for more details...
DBusMessage * dbus_message_new_method_call(const char *destination, const char *path, const char *iface, const char *method)
Constructs a new message to invoke a method on a remote object.
int dummy8
Don't use this.
Definition: dbus-message.h:75
int dummy6
Don't use this.
Definition: dbus-message.h:73
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_has_destination(DBusMessage *message, const char *name)
Checks whether the message was sent to the given name.
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_get_auto_start(DBusMessage *message)
Returns TRUE if the message will cause an owner for destination name to be auto-started.
void * pad3
Don't use this.
Definition: dbus-message.h:81
void dbus_message_iter_abandon_container_if_open(DBusMessageIter *iter, DBusMessageIter *sub)
Abandons creation of a contained-typed value and frees resources created by dbus_message_iter_open_co...
DBusMessage * dbus_message_copy(const DBusMessage *message)
Creates a new message that is an exact replica of the message specified, except that its refcount is ...
int dbus_message_iter_get_element_type(DBusMessageIter *iter)
Returns the element type of the array that the message iterator points to.
DBUS_EXPORT void * dbus_message_get_data(DBusMessage *message, dbus_int32_t slot)
Retrieves data previously set with dbus_message_set_data().
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_get_args_valist(DBusMessage *message, DBusError *error, int first_arg_type, va_list var_args)
Like dbus_message_get_args but takes a va_list for use by language bindings.
dbus_bool_t dbus_set_error_from_message(DBusError *error, DBusMessage *message)
Sets a DBusError based on the contents of the given message.
void dbus_message_iter_get_fixed_array(DBusMessageIter *iter, void *value, int *n_elements)
Reads a block of fixed-length values from the message iterator.
const char * dbus_message_get_interface(DBusMessage *message)
Gets the interface this message is being sent to (for DBUS_MESSAGE_TYPE_METHOD_CALL) or being emitted...
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_set_reply_serial(DBusMessage *message, dbus_uint32_t reply_serial)
Sets the reply serial of a message (the serial of the message this is a reply to).
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_has_sender(DBusMessage *message, const char *name)
Checks whether the message has the given unique name as its sender.
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_iter_next(DBusMessageIter *iter)
Moves the iterator to the next field, if any.
void dbus_message_iter_get_basic(DBusMessageIter *iter, void *value)
Reads a basic-typed value from the message iterator.
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_set_destination(DBusMessage *message, const char *destination)
Sets the message's destination.
void * pad2
Don't use this.
Definition: dbus-message.h:80
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_get_no_reply(DBusMessage *message)
Returns TRUE if the message does not expect a reply.
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_iter_open_container(DBusMessageIter *iter, int type, const char *contained_signature, DBusMessageIter *sub)
Appends a container-typed value to the message.
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_iter_append_basic(DBusMessageIter *iter, int type, const void *value)
Appends a basic-typed value to the message.
int dbus_message_iter_get_array_len(DBusMessageIter *iter)
Returns the number of bytes in the array as marshaled in the wire protocol.
int dummy5
Don't use this.
Definition: dbus-message.h:72
int dbus_message_get_type(DBusMessage *message)
Gets the type of a message.
int dummy11
Don't use this.
Definition: dbus-message.h:78
DBUS_EXPORT int dbus_message_demarshal_bytes_needed(const char *str, int len)
Returns the number of bytes required to be in the buffer to demarshal a D-Bus message.
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_append_args_valist(DBusMessage *message, int first_arg_type, va_list var_args)
Like dbus_message_append_args() but takes a va_list for use by language bindings. ...
char * dbus_message_iter_get_signature(DBusMessageIter *iter)
Returns the current signature of a message iterator.
void dbus_message_iter_abandon_container(DBusMessageIter *iter, DBusMessageIter *sub)
Abandons creation of a contained-typed value and frees resources created by dbus_message_iter_open_co...
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_contains_unix_fds(DBusMessage *message)
Checks whether a message contains unix fds.
int dbus_int32_t
A 32-bit signed integer on all platforms.
dbus_uint32_t dummy3
Don't use this.
Definition: dbus-message.h:70
dbus_bool_t dbus_message_set_member(DBusMessage *message, const char *member)
Sets the interface member being invoked (DBUS_MESSAGE_TYPE_METHOD_CALL) or emitted (DBUS_MESSAGE_TYPE...
DBUS_EXPORT dbus_bool_t dbus_message_set_data(DBusMessage *message, dbus_int32_t slot, void *data, DBusFreeFunction free_data_func)
Stores a pointer on a DBusMessage, along with an optional function to be used for freeing the data wh...
void dbus_message_unref(DBusMessage *message)
Decrements the reference count of a DBusMessage, freeing the message if the count reaches 0...
int dummy9
Don't use this.
Definition: dbus-message.h:76
void * dummy1
Don't use this.
Definition: dbus-message.h:68
int pad1
Don't use this.
Definition: dbus-message.h:79
DBusMessage * dbus_message_new_error_printf(DBusMessage *reply_to, const char *error_name, const char *error_format,...)
Creates a new message that is an error reply to another message, allowing you to use printf formattin...
DBusMessage * dbus_message_new_method_return(DBusMessage *method_call)
Constructs a message that is a reply to a method call.
DBUS_EXPORT int dbus_message_type_from_string(const char *type_str)
Utility function to convert a machine-readable (not translated) string into a D-Bus message type...
DBusMessage * dbus_message_new_error(DBusMessage *reply_to, const char *error_name, const char *error_message)
Creates a new message that is an error reply to another message.
#define DBUS_END_DECLS
Macro used after declaring functions in the D-Bus header files.