source: xplcommon/src/xplcommon/Connector.h@ 17:5ef53c7a9598

// Copyright (c) 2012 by István Váradi

// This file is part of libxplcommon, a common utility library for
// development related to X-Plane

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#ifndef XPLCOMMON_CONNECTOR_H
#define XPLCOMMON_CONNECTOR_H
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

#include "Failable.h"

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

#if 0 // The public interface of a connector for a client socket

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

namespace xplcommon {

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

/**
 * Class representing the creation of a connection to some remote
 * entity, like a socket or a pipe. It cannot be created directly,
 * only acquired from a client socket.
 */
class Connector : public FailableReference<Connector>
{
public:
    /**
     * Connect to an address properly set up.
     *
     * If the connection succeeds immediately, it indicates success.
     *
     * If the connection does not succeed, because it would block, it
     * sets up the socket to wait for the connection to succeed, and
     * returns failure.
     *
     * If the connection fails for another reason, the error code is
     * set, and false is returned.
     */
    bool connect();
};

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

} /* namespace xplcommon */

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

#endif // 0, The public interface of a connector for a client socket

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

#include "config.h"

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

#if TARGET_API_WIN32

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

#include "win32/Connector.h"

namespace xplcommon { typedef win32::Connector Connector; }

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

#else // TARGET_API_WIN32

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

#include "posix/Connector.h"

namespace xplcommon { typedef posix::Connector Connector; }

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

#endif // TARGET_API_WIN32

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
#endif // XPLCOMMON_CONNECTOR_H

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