vmime/vmime/net/service.hpp

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#ifndef VMIME_NET_SERVICE_HPP_INCLUDED
#define VMIME_NET_SERVICE_HPP_INCLUDED


#include "vmime/types.hpp"

#include "vmime/net/session.hpp"

#include "vmime/net/serviceFactory.hpp"
#include "vmime/net/serviceInfos.hpp"

#include "vmime/utility/progressionListener.hpp"


namespace vmime {
namespace net {


/** Base class for messaging services.
  */

class service : public object
{
protected:

	service(ref <session> sess, const serviceInfos& infos, ref <security::authenticator> auth);

public:

	virtual ~service();

	// Possible service types
	enum Type
	{
		TYPE_STORE = 0,    /**< The service is a message store. */
		TYPE_TRANSPORT     /**< The service sends messages. */
	};

	/** Return the type of service.
	  *
	  * @return type of service
	  */
	virtual const Type getType() const = 0;

	/** Return the protocol name of this service.
	  *
	  * @return protocol name
	  */
	virtual const string getProtocolName() const = 0;

	/** Return the session object associated with this service instance.
	  *
	  * @return session object
	  */
	ref <const session> getSession() const;

	/** Return the session object associated with this service instance.
	  *
	  * @return session object
	  */
	ref <session> getSession();

	/** Return information about this service.
	  *
	  * @return information about the service
	  */
	virtual const serviceInfos& getInfos() const = 0;

	/** Connect to service.
	  */
	virtual void connect() = 0;

	/** Disconnect from service.
	  */
	virtual void disconnect() = 0;

	/** Test whether this service is connected.
	  *
	  * @return true if the service is connected, false otherwise
	  */
	virtual const bool isConnected() const = 0;

	/** Do nothing but ensure the server do not disconnect (for
	  * example, this can reset the auto-logout timer on the
	  * server, if one exists).
	  */
	virtual void noop() = 0;

	/** Return the authenticator object used with this service instance.
	  *
	  * @return authenticator object
	  */
	ref <const security::authenticator> getAuthenticator() const;

	/** Return the authenticator object used with this service instance.
	  *
	  * @return authenticator object
	  */
	ref <security::authenticator> getAuthenticator();

	/** Set the authenticator object used with this service instance.
	  *
	  * @param auth authenticator object
	  */
	void setAuthenticator(ref <security::authenticator> auth);

	/** Set a property for this service (service prefix is added automatically).
	  *
	  * WARNING: this sets the property on the session object, so all service
	  * instances created with the session object will inherit the property.
	  *
	  * @param name property name
	  * @param value property value
	  */
	template <typename TYPE>
	void setProperty(const string& name, const TYPE& value)
	{
		m_session->getProperties()[getInfos().getPropertyPrefix() + name] = value;
	}

#ifndef VMIME_BUILDING_DOC
	// Basic service registerer
	template <class S>
	class initializer
	{
	public:

		initializer(const string& protocol)
		{
			serviceFactory::getInstance()->
				template registerServiceByProtocol <S>(protocol);
		}
	};
#endif // VMIME_BUILDING_DOC

private:

	ref <session> m_session;
	ref <security::authenticator> m_auth;
};


} // net
} // vmime


#endif // VMIME_NET_SERVICE_HPP_INCLUDED