Release 2.3.3.1.
[mLib] / codec / codec.h
1 /* -*-c-*-
2 *
3 * Abstract interface to codecs
4 *
5 * (c) 2009 Straylight/Edgeware
6 */
7
8 /*----- Licensing notice --------------------------------------------------*
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26 */
27
28 #ifndef MLIB_CODEC_H
29 #define MLIB_CODEC_H
30
31 #ifdef __cplusplus
32 extern "C" {
33 #endif
34
35 /*----- Header files ------------------------------------------------------*/
36
37 #ifndef MLIB_DSTR_H
38 # include "dstr.h"
39 #endif
40
41 /*----- Data structures ---------------------------------------------------*/
42
43 typedef struct codec {
44 const struct codec_ops *ops;
45 } codec;
46
47 typedef struct codec_class {
48 const char *name;
49 codec *(*encoder)(unsigned /*flags*/,
50 const char */*indent*/, unsigned /*maxline*/);
51 codec *(*decoder)(unsigned /*flags*/);
52
53 #define CDCF_LOWERC 1u /* Prefer lower case */
54 #define CDCF_IGNCASE 2u /* Ignore case on input */
55 #define CDCF_NOEQPAD 4u /* No `=' padding */
56 #define CDCF_IGNEQPAD 8u /* Ignore `=' pad errors on input */
57 #define CDCF_IGNEQMID 16u /* Ignore pad chars on input */
58 #define CDCF_IGNZPAD 32u /* Ignore zero padding on input */
59 #define CDCF_IGNNEWL 64u /* Ignore newlines on input */
60 #define CDCF_IGNINVCH 128u /* Ignore invalid chars on input */
61 #define CDCF_IGNSPC 256u /* Ignore whitespace on input */
62
63 #define CDCF_IGNJUNK /* Ignore all bad things */ \
64 (CDCF_IGNEQMID | CDCF_IGNZPAD | \
65 CDCF_IGNCASE | CDCF_IGNNEWL | CDCF_IGNSPC | CDCF_IGNINVCH)
66
67 } codec_class;
68
69 #define CODEC_ERRORS(_) \
70 _(OK, "No error") \
71 _(INVCH, "Invalid character") \
72 _(INVEQPAD, "Invalid padding character") \
73 _(INVZPAD, "Nonzero padding bits")
74 enum {
75 #define DECLERR(name, text) CDCERR_##name,
76 CODEC_ERRORS(DECLERR)
77 #undef DECLERR
78 CDCERR__LIMIT
79 };
80
81 typedef struct codec_ops {
82 const codec_class *c;
83 int (*code)(codec */*c*/, const void */*p*/, size_t /*sz*/, dstr */*d*/);
84 void (*destroy)(codec */*c*/);
85 } codec_ops;
86
87 /*----- Functions provided ------------------------------------------------*/
88
89 /* --- @codec_strerror@ --- *
90 *
91 * Arguments: @int err@ = error code from codec
92 *
93 * Returns: Pointer to error text.
94 *
95 * Use: Converts error codes to human-readable strings.
96 */
97
98 const char *codec_strerror(int /*err*/);
99
100 /*----- Null codec --------------------------------------------------------*/
101
102 extern const codec_class null_codec_class;
103
104 /*----- That's all, folks -------------------------------------------------*/
105
106 #ifdef __cplusplus
107 }
108 #endif
109
110 #endif