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+#ifndef TOOLBOX_SOURCE_H
+#define TOOLBOX_SOURCE_H
+
+#include "tools.h"
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <string>
+
+/* cTBSource provides an abstract interface for input and output. It can
+ be used to have common access to different types of UNIX-files. */
+
+class cTBSource {
+private:
+ int m_Filed;
+
+ size_t m_BytesRead;
+ size_t m_BytesWritten;
+
+ std::string m_LineBuffer;
+
+public:
+ cTBSource(void);
+ virtual ~cTBSource();
+
+ /* SysRead() implements the low-level read on the source. It will store
+ data into the area pointed to by Buffer, which is at least Length
+ bytes in size. It will return the exact number of bytes read (which
+ can be fewer than requested). On error, -1 is returned, and errno
+ is set to an appropriate value. */
+ virtual ssize_t SysRead(void *Buffer, size_t Length) const = 0;
+
+ /* SysWrite() implements the low-level write on the source. It will write
+ at most Length bytes of the data pointed to by Buffer. It will return
+ the exact number of bytes written (which can be fewer than requested).
+ On error, -1 is returned, and errno is set to an appropriate value. */
+ virtual ssize_t SysWrite(const void *Buffer, size_t Length) const = 0;
+
+ /* IsOpen() returns true, if this source refers to a valid descriptor.
+ It is not checked whether this source is really open, so only if
+ opened by the appropriate Methods this function will return the
+ correct value */
+ virtual bool IsOpen(void) const { return m_Filed != -1; }
+
+ /* Open() associates this source with the descriptor Filed, setting it
+ to non-blocking mode if IsUnixFd in true. Returns true on success,
+ and false on error, setting errno to appropriately.
+ If you want to implement sources that can't be represented by UNIX
+ filedescriptors, you can use Filed to store any useful information
+ about the source.
+ This must be called by any derivations in an appropriate Method (like
+ open for files, connect for sockets). */
+ virtual bool Open(int Filed, bool IsUnixFd = true);
+
+ /* Close() resets the source to the uninitialized state (IsOpen() == false)
+ and must be called by any derivations after really closing the source.
+ Returns true on success and false on error, setting errno appropriately.
+ The object is in closed state afterwards, even if an error occured. */
+ virtual bool Close(void);
+
+ /* Read() reads at most Length bytes into the storage pointed to by Buffer,
+ which must be at least Length bytes in size, using the SysRead()-
+ Interface. It retries if an EINTR occurs (i.e. the low-level call was
+ interrupted). It returns the exact number of bytes read (which can be
+ fewer than requested). On error, -1 is returned, and errno is set
+ appropriately. */
+ ssize_t Read(void *Buffer, size_t Length);
+
+ /* Write() writes at most Length bytes from the storage pointed to by
+ Buffer, using the SysWrite()-Interface. It retries if EINTR occurs
+ (i.e. the low-level call was interrupted). It returns the exact number
+ of bytes written (which can be fewer than requested). On error, -1 is
+ returned and errno is set appropriately. */
+ ssize_t Write(const void *Buffer, size_t Length);
+
+ /* TimedWrite() tries to write Length bytes from the storage pointed to by
+ Buffer within the time specified by TimeoutMs, using the Write()-
+ Interface. On success, true is returned. On error, false is returned
+ and errno is set appropriately. TimedRead only works on UNIX file
+ descriptor sources. */
+ bool TimedWrite(const void *Buffer, size_t Length, uint TimeoutMs);
+
+ bool SafeWrite(const void *Buffer, size_t Length);
+
+ /* ReadUntil() tries to read at most Length bytes into the storage pointed
+ to by Buffer, which must be at least Length bytes in size, within the
+ time specified by TimeoutMs, using the Read()-Interface. Reading stops
+ after the character sequence Seq has been read and on end-of-file.
+ Returns the number of bytes read (if that is equal to Length, you have
+ to check if the buffer ends with Seq), or -1 on error, in which case
+ errno is set appropriately. */
+ ssize_t ReadUntil(void *Buffer, size_t Length, const char *Seq,
+ uint TimeoutMs);
+
+ /* BytesRead() returns the exact number of bytes read through the Read()
+ method since Close() has been called on this source (or since its
+ creation). */
+ size_t BytesRead(void) const { return m_BytesRead; }
+
+ /* BytesWritten() returns the exact number of bytes written through the
+ Write() method since Close() has been called on this source (or since
+ its creation). */
+ size_t BytesWritten(void) const { return m_BytesWritten; }
+
+ /* operator int() returns the descriptor (or informative number) associated
+ with this source. */
+ operator int() const { return m_Filed; }
+};
+
+#endif // TOOLBOX_SOURCE_H