//
// VMime library (http://vmime.sourceforge.net)
// Copyright (C) 2002-2004 Vincent Richard <vincent@vincent-richard.net>
//
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//

#ifndef VMIME_MESSAGING_SERVICE_HPP_INCLUDED
#define VMIME_MESSAGING_SERVICE_HPP_INCLUDED


#include "../types.hpp"
#include "session.hpp"

#include "authenticator.hpp"
#include "progressionListener.hpp"

#include "serviceFactory.hpp"
#include "serviceInfos.hpp"


namespace vmime {
namespace messaging {


/** Base class for messaging services.
  */

class service
{
protected:

	service(session* sess, const serviceInfos& infos, 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
	  */
	const session* getSession() const;

	/** Return the session object associated with this service instance.
	  *
	  * @return session object
	  */
	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
	  */
	const authenticator* getAuthenticator() const;

	/** Return the authenticator object used with this service instance.
	  *
	  * @return authenticator object
	  */
	authenticator* getAuthenticator();

#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:

	bool m_deleteAuth;

	session* m_session;
	authenticator* m_auth;
};


} // messaging
} // vmime


#endif // VMIME_MESSAGING_SERVICE_HPP_INCLUDED