/********************************************************************\ * BitlBee -- An IRC to other IM-networks gateway * * * * Copyright 2002-2006 Wilmer van der Gaast and others * \********************************************************************/ /* Some stuff to register, handle and save user preferences */ /* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License with the Debian GNU/Linux distribution in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St., Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA */ #ifndef __SET_H__ #define __SET_H__ struct set; /* This used to be specific to irc_t structures, but it's more generic now (so it can also be used for account_t structs). It's pretty simple, but so far pretty useful. In short, it just keeps a linked list of settings/variables and it also remembers a default value for every setting. And to prevent the user from setting invalid values, you can write an evaluator function for every setting, which can check a new value and block it by returning NULL, or replace it by returning a new value. See struct set.eval. */ typedef char *(*set_eval) (struct set *set, char *value); extern char *SET_INVALID; typedef enum { SET_NOSAVE = 0x0001, /* Don't save this setting (i.e. stored elsewhere). */ SET_NULL_OK = 0x0100, /* set->value == NULL is allowed. */ SET_HIDDEN = 0x0200, /* Don't show up in setting lists. Mostly for internal storage. */ SET_PASSWORD = 0x0400, /* Value shows up in settings list as "********". */ SET_HIDDEN_DEFAULT = 0x0800, /* Hide unless changed from default. */ } set_flags_t; typedef struct set { void *data; /* Here you can save a pointer to the object this settings belongs to. */ char *key; char *old_key; /* Previously known as; for smooth upgrades. */ char *value; char *def; /* Default value. If the set_setstr() function notices a new value is exactly the same as the default, value gets set to NULL. So when you read a setting, don't forget about this! In fact, you should only read values using set_getstr/int(). */ set_flags_t flags; /* Mostly defined per user. */ /* Eval: Returns SET_INVALID if the value is incorrect, exactly the passed value variable, or a corrected value. In case of the latter, set_setstr() will free() the returned string! */ set_eval eval; void *eval_data; struct set *next; } set_t; #define set_value(set) ((set)->value) ? ((set)->value) : ((set)->def) /* Should be pretty clear. */ set_t *set_add(set_t **head, const char *key, const char *def, set_eval eval, void *data); /* Returns the raw set_t. Might be useful sometimes. */ set_t *set_find(set_t **head, const char *key); /* Returns a pointer to the string value of this setting. Don't modify the returned string, and don't free() it! */ G_MODULE_EXPORT char *set_getstr(set_t **head, const char *key); /* Get an integer. In previous versions set_getint() was also used to read boolean values, but this SHOULD be done with set_getbool() now! */ G_MODULE_EXPORT int set_getint(set_t **head, const char *key); G_MODULE_EXPORT int set_getbool(set_t **head, const char *key); /* set_setstr() strdup()s the given value, so after using this function you can free() it, if you want. */ int set_setstr(set_t **head, const char *key, char *value); int set_setint(set_t **head, const char *key, int value); void set_del(set_t **head, const char *key); int set_reset(set_t **head, const char *key); /* returns true if a setting shall be shown to the user */ int set_isvisible(set_t *set); /* Two very useful generic evaluators. */ char *set_eval_int(set_t *set, char *value); char *set_eval_bool(set_t *set, char *value); /* Another more complicated one. */ char *set_eval_list(set_t *set, char *value); /* Some not very generic evaluators that really shouldn't be here... */ char *set_eval_to_char(set_t *set, char *value); char *set_eval_oauth(set_t *set, char *value); #endif /* __SET_H__ */