libxcb/src/xcb.h

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/*
* Copyright (C) 2001-2006 Bart Massey, Jamey Sharp, and Josh Triplett.
* All Rights Reserved.
*
* Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
* copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
* to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
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* and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
* Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
*
* The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
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*
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*
* Except as contained in this notice, the names of the authors or their
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*/
#ifndef __XCB_H__
#define __XCB_H__
#include <sys/types.h>
#if defined(__solaris__)
#include <inttypes.h>
#else
#include <stdint.h>
#endif
/* FIXME: these names conflict with those defined in Xmd.h. */
#ifndef XMD_H
typedef uint8_t BYTE;
typedef uint8_t BOOL;
typedef uint8_t CARD8;
typedef uint16_t CARD16;
typedef uint32_t CARD32;
typedef int8_t INT8;
typedef int16_t INT16;
typedef int32_t INT32;
#endif /* XMD_H */
#include <sys/uio.h>
#include <pthread.h>
#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif
/**
* @file xcb.h
*/
/**
* @defgroup XCB_Core_Api XCB Core API
* @brief Core API of the XCB library.
*
* @{
*/
/* Pre-defined constants */
/** Current protocol version */
#define X_PROTOCOL 11
/** Current minor version */
#define X_PROTOCOL_REVISION 0
/** X_TCP_PORT + display number = server port for TCP transport */
#define X_TCP_PORT 6000
#define XCB_TYPE_PAD(T,I) (-(I) & (sizeof(T) > 4 ? 3 : sizeof(T) - 1))
/* Opaque structures */
/**
* @brief XCB Connection structure.
*
* A structure that contain all data that XCB needs to communicate with an X server.
*/
typedef struct XCBConnection XCBConnection; /**< Opaque structure containing all data that XCB needs to communicate with an X server. */
/* Other types */
/**
* @brief Generic iterator.
*
* A generic iterator structure.
*/
typedef struct {
void *data; /**< Data of the current iterator */
int rem; /**< remaining elements */
int index; /**< index of the current iterator */
} XCBGenericIter;
/**
* @brief Generic reply.
*
* A generic reply structure.
*/
typedef struct {
BYTE response_type; /**< Type of the response */
CARD8 pad0; /**< Padding */
CARD16 sequence; /**< Sequence number */
CARD32 length; /**< Length of the response */
} XCBGenericRep;
/**
* @brief Generic event.
*
* A generic event structure.
*/
typedef struct {
BYTE response_type; /**< Type of the response */
CARD8 pad0; /**< Padding */
CARD16 sequence; /**< Sequence number */
CARD32 pad[7]; /**< Padding */
CARD32 full_sequence;
} XCBGenericEvent;
/**
* @brief Generic error.
*
* A generic error structure.
*/
typedef struct {
BYTE response_type; /**< Type of the response */
BYTE error_code; /**< Error code */
CARD16 sequence; /**< Sequence number */
CARD32 pad[7]; /**< Padding */
CARD32 full_sequence;
} XCBGenericError;
/**
* @brief Generic cookie.
*
* A generic cookie structure.
*/
typedef struct {
unsigned int sequence; /**< Sequence number */
} XCBVoidCookie;
/* Include the generated xproto header. */
#include "xproto.h"
/** XCBNone is the universal null resource or null atom parameter value for many core X requests */
#define XCBNone 0L
/** XCBCopyFromParent can be used for many CreateWindow parameters */
#define XCBCopyFromParent 0L
/** XCBCurrentTime can be used in most requests that take an XCBTIMESTAMP */
#define XCBCurrentTime 0L
/** XCBNoSymbol fills in unused entries in XCBKEYSYM tables */
#define XCBNoSymbol 0L
/* xcb_auth.c */
/**
* @brief Container for authorization information.
*
* A container for authorization information to be sent to the X server.
*/
typedef struct XCBAuthInfo {
int namelen; /**< Length of the string name (as returned by strlen). */
char *name; /**< String containing the authentication protocol name, such as "MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1" or "XDM-AUTHORIZATION-1". */
int datalen; /**< Length of the data member. */
char *data; /**< Data interpreted in a protocol-specific manner. */
} XCBAuthInfo;
/* xcb_out.c */
/**
* @brief Forces any buffered output to be written to the server.
* @param c: The connection to the X server.
* @return > @c 0 on success, <= @c 0 otherwise.
*
* Forces any buffered output to be written to the server. Blocks
* until the write is complete.
*/
int XCBFlush(XCBConnection *c);
/**
* @brief Returns the maximum request length field from the connection
* setup data.
* @param c: The connection to the X server.
* @return The maximum request length field.
*
* In the absence of the BIG-REQUESTS extension, returns the
* maximum request length field from the connection setup data, which
* may be as much as 65535. If the server supports BIG-REQUESTS, then
* the maximum request length field from the reply to the
* BigRequestsEnable request will be returned instead.
*
* Note that this length is measured in four-byte units, making the
* theoretical maximum lengths roughly 256kB without BIG-REQUESTS and
* 16GB with.
*/
CARD32 XCBGetMaximumRequestLength(XCBConnection *c);
/* xcb_in.c */
/**
* @brief Returns the next event or error from the server.
* @param c: The connection to the X server.
* @return The next event from the server.
*
* Returns the next event or error from the server, or returns null in
* the event of an I/O error. Blocks until either an event or error
* arrive, or an I/O error occurs.
*/
XCBGenericEvent *XCBWaitForEvent(XCBConnection *c);
/**
* @brief Returns the next event or error from the server.
* @param c: The connection to the X server.
* @param error: A pointer to an int to be filled in with the I/O
* error status of the operation.
* @return The next event from the server.
*
* Returns the next event or error from the server, if one is
* available, or returns @c NULL otherwise. If no event is available, that
* might be because an I/O error like connection close occurred while
* attempting to read the next event. The @p error parameter is a
* pointer to an int to be filled in with the I/O error status of the
* operation. If @p error is @c NULL, terminates the application when an
* I/O error occurs.
*/
XCBGenericEvent *XCBPollForEvent(XCBConnection *c, int *error);
/**
* @brief Return the error for a request, or NULL if none can ever arrive.
* @param c: The connection to the X server.
* @param cookie: The request cookie.
* @return The error for the request, or NULL if none can ever arrive.
*
* The XCBVoidCookie cookie supplied to this function must have resulted from
* a call to XCB[RequestName]Checked(). This function will block until one of
* two conditions happens. If an error is received, it will be returned. If
* a reply to a subsequent request has already arrived, no error can arrive
* for this request, so this function will return NULL.
*
* Note that this function will perform a sync if needed to ensure that the
* sequence number will advance beyond that provided in cookie; this is a
* convenience to avoid races in determining whether the sync is needed.
*/
XCBGenericError *XCBRequestCheck(XCBConnection *c, XCBVoidCookie cookie);
/* xcb_ext.c */
/**
* @typedef typedef struct XCBExtension XCBExtension
*/
typedef struct XCBExtension XCBExtension; /**< Opaque structure used as key for XCBGetExtensionData. */
/**
* @brief Caches reply information from QueryExtension requests.
* @param c: The connection.
* @param ext: The extension data.
* @return A pointer to the XCBQueryExtensionRep for the extension.
*
* This function is the primary interface to the "extension cache",
* which caches reply information from QueryExtension
* requests. Invoking this function may cause a call to
* XCBQueryExtension to retrieve extension information from the
* server, and may block until extension data is received from the
* server.
*
* The result must not be freed. This storage is managed by the cache
* itself.
*/
const XCBQueryExtensionRep *XCBGetExtensionData(XCBConnection *c, XCBExtension *ext);
/**
* @brief Prefetch of extension data into the extension cache
* @param c: The connection.
* @param ext: The extension data.
*
* This function allows a "prefetch" of extension data into the
* extension cache. Invoking the function may cause a call to
* XCBQueryExtension, but will not block waiting for the
* reply. XCBGetExtensionData will return the prefetched data after
* possibly blocking while it is retrieved.
*/
void XCBPrefetchExtensionData(XCBConnection *c, XCBExtension *ext);
/* xcb_conn.c */
/**
* @brief Access the data returned by the server.
* @param c: The connection.
* @return A pointer to an XCBSetup structure.
*
* Accessor for the data returned by the server when the XCBConnection
* was initialized. This data includes
* - the server's required format for images,
* - a list of available visuals,
* - a list of available screens,
* - the server's maximum request length (in the absence of the
* BIG-REQUESTS extension),
* - and other assorted information.
*
* See the X protocol specification for more details.
*
* The result must not be freed.
*/
const XCBSetup *XCBGetSetup(XCBConnection *c);
/**
* @brief Access the file descriptor of the connection.
* @param c: The connection.
* @return The file descriptor.
*
* Accessor for the file descriptor that was passed to the
* XCBConnectToFD call that returned @p c.
*/
int XCBGetFileDescriptor(XCBConnection *c);
/**
* @brief Connects to the X server.
* @param fd: The file descriptor.
* @param auth_info: Authentication data.
* @return A newly allocated XCBConnection structure.
*
* Connects to an X server, given the open socket @p fd and the
* XCBAuthInfo @p auth_info. The file descriptor @p fd is
* bidirectionally connected to an X server. XCBGetTCPFD and
* XCBGetUnixFD return appropriate file descriptors. If the connection
* should be unauthenticated, @p auth_info must be @c
* NULL. XCBGetAuthInfo returns appropriate authentication data.
*/
XCBConnection *XCBConnectToFD(int fd, XCBAuthInfo *auth_info);
/**
* @brief Closes the connection.
* @param c: The connection.
*
* Closes the file descriptor and frees all memory associated with the
* connection @c c.
*/
void XCBDisconnect(XCBConnection *c);
/* xcb_util.c */
/**
* @brief Parses a display string name in the form documented by X(7x).
* @param displayname: The name of the display.
* @param hostp: A pointer to a malloc'd copy of the hostname.
* @param displayp: A pointer to the display number.
* @param screenp: A pointer to the screen number.
* @return 0 on failure, non 0 otherwise.
*
* Parses the display string name @p display_name in the form
* documented by X(7x). Has no side effects on failure. If
* @p displayname is @c NULL or empty, it uses the environment
* variable DISPLAY. @p hostp is a pointer to a newly allocated string
* that contain the host name. @p displayp is set to the display
* number and @p screenp to the preferred screen number. @p screenp
* can be @c NULL. If @p displayname does not contain a screen number,
* it is set to @c 0.
*/
int XCBParseDisplay(const char *name, char **host, int *display, int *screen);
/**
* @brief Connects to the X server.
* @param displayname: The name of the display.
* @param screenp: A pointer to a preferred screen number.
* @return A newly allocated XCBConnection structure.
*
* Connects to the X server specified by @p displayname. If @p
* displayname is @c NULL, uses the value of the DISPLAY environment
* variable. If a particular screen on that server is preferred, the
* int pointed to by @p screenp (if not @c NULL) will be set to that
* screen; otherwise the screen will be set to 0.
*/
XCBConnection *XCBConnect(const char *displayname, int *screenp);
/**
* @brief Connects to the X server, using an authorization information.
* @param displayname: The name of the display.
* @param auth: The authorization information.
* @param screenp: A pointer to a preferred screen number.
* @return A newly allocated XCBConnection structure.
*
* Connects to the X server specified by @p displayname, using the
* authorization @p auth. If a particular screen on that server is
* preferred, the int pointed to by @p screenp (if not @c NULL) will
* be set to that screen; otherwise @p screenp will be set to 0.
*/
XCBConnection *XCBConnectToDisplayWithAuthInfo(const char *display, XCBAuthInfo *auth, int *screen);
/**
* @}
*/
#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif
#endif /* __XCB_H__ */