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/** Implementation for NSFileHandle for GNUStep
Copyright (C) 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Written by: Richard Frith-Macdonald <richard@brainstorm.co.uk>
Date: 1997
This file is part of the GNUstep Base Library.
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
This library 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
Library General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
License along with this library; if not, write to the Free
Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111 USA.
<title>NSFileHandle class reference</title>
$Date$ $Revision$
*/
#include <config.h>
#include <base/preface.h>
#include <Foundation/NSObject.h>
#include <Foundation/NSData.h>
#include <Foundation/NSString.h>
#include <Foundation/NSFileHandle.h>
#include <Foundation/NSPathUtilities.h>
#include <Foundation/NSBundle.h>
#include <Foundation/GSFileHandle.h>
// GNUstep Notification names
NSString * const GSFileHandleConnectCompletionNotification
= @"GSFileHandleConnectCompletionNotification";
NSString * const GSFileHandleWriteCompletionNotification
= @"GSFileHandleWriteCompletionNotification";
// GNUstep key for getting error message.
NSString * const GSFileHandleNotificationError
= @"GSFileHandleNotificationError";
static Class NSFileHandle_abstract_class = nil;
static Class NSFileHandle_concrete_class = nil;
static Class NSFileHandle_ssl_class = nil;
/**
* <p>
* NSFileHandler is a Class that provides a wrapper for accessing
* system files and other connections. You can open connections to a
* file using class methods such as +fileHandleForReadingAtPath:.
* </p>
* <p>
* GNUstep extends the use of this Class to allow you to create
* network connections (sockets), secure connections and also allows
* you to use compression with these files and connections (as long as
* GNUstep Base was compiled with the zlib library).
* </p>
*/
@implementation NSFileHandle
+ (void) initialize
{
if (self == [NSFileHandle class])
{
NSFileHandle_abstract_class = self;
NSFileHandle_concrete_class = [GSFileHandle class];
}
}
+ (id) allocWithZone: (NSZone*)z
{
if (self == NSFileHandle_abstract_class)
{
return NSAllocateObject (NSFileHandle_concrete_class, 0, z);
}
else
{
return NSAllocateObject (self, 0, z);
}
}
// Allocating and Initializing a FileHandle Object
/**
* Returns an NSFileHandle object setup for reading from the
* file listed at path. If the file does not exist or cannot
* be opened for some other reason, nil is returned.
*/
+ (id) fileHandleForReadingAtPath: (NSString*)path
{
id o = [self allocWithZone: NSDefaultMallocZone()];
return AUTORELEASE([o initForReadingAtPath: path]);
}
/**
* Returns an NSFileHandle object setup for writing to the
* file listed at path. If the file does not exist or cannot
* be opened for some other reason, nil is returned.
*/
+ (id) fileHandleForWritingAtPath: (NSString*)path
{
id o = [self allocWithZone: NSDefaultMallocZone()];
return AUTORELEASE([o initForWritingAtPath: path]);
}
/**
* Returns an NSFileHandle object setup for updating (reading and
* writing) from the file listed at path. If the file does not exist
* or cannot be opened for some other reason, nil is returned.
*/
+ (id) fileHandleForUpdatingAtPath: (NSString*)path
{
id o = [self allocWithZone: NSDefaultMallocZone()];
return AUTORELEASE([o initForUpdatingAtPath: path]);
}
/**
* Returns an NSFileHandle object for the standard error descriptor.
* The returned object is a shared instance as there can only be one
* standard error per process.
*/
+ (id) fileHandleWithStandardError
{
id o = [self allocWithZone: NSDefaultMallocZone()];
return AUTORELEASE([o initWithStandardError]);
}
/**
* Returns an NSFileHandle object for the standard input descriptor.
* The returned object is a shared instance as there can only be one
* standard input per process.
*/
+ (id) fileHandleWithStandardInput
{
id o = [self allocWithZone: NSDefaultMallocZone()];
return AUTORELEASE([o initWithStandardInput]);
}
/**
* Returns an NSFileHandle object for the standard output descriptor.
* The returned object is a shared instance as there can only be one
* standard output per process.
*/
+ (id) fileHandleWithStandardOutput
{
id o = [self allocWithZone: NSDefaultMallocZone()];
return AUTORELEASE([o initWithStandardOutput]);
}
/**
* Returns a file handle object that is connected to the null device
* (i.e. a device that does nothing.) It is typically used in arrays
* and other collections of file handle objects as a place holder
* (null) object, so that all objects can respond to the same
* messages.
*/
+ (id) fileHandleWithNullDevice
{
id o = [self allocWithZone: NSDefaultMallocZone()];
return AUTORELEASE([o initWithNullDevice]);
}
- (id) initWithFileDescriptor: (int)desc
{
return [self initWithFileDescriptor: desc closeOnDealloc: NO];
}
- (id) initWithFileDescriptor: (int)desc closeOnDealloc: (BOOL)flag
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
return nil;
}
- (id) initWithNativeHandle: (void*)hdl
{
return [self initWithNativeHandle: hdl closeOnDealloc: NO];
}
// This is the designated initializer.
- (id) initWithNativeHandle: (void*)hdl closeOnDealloc: (BOOL)flag
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
return nil;
}
// Returning file handles
- (int) fileDescriptor
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
return -1;
}
- (void*) nativeHandle
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
return 0;
}
// Synchronous I/O operations
- (NSData*) availableData
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
return nil;
}
- (NSData*) readDataToEndOfFile
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
return nil;
}
- (NSData*) readDataOfLength: (unsigned int)len
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
return nil;
}
- (void) writeData: (NSData*)item
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
}
// Asynchronous I/O operations
- (void) acceptConnectionInBackgroundAndNotify
{
[self acceptConnectionInBackgroundAndNotifyForModes: nil];
}
- (void) acceptConnectionInBackgroundAndNotifyForModes: (NSArray*)modes
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
}
/**
* Call -readInBackgroundAndNotifyForModes: with nil modes.
*/
- (void) readInBackgroundAndNotify
{
[self readInBackgroundAndNotifyForModes: nil];
}
/**
* Set up an asynchonous read operation which will cause a notification to
* be sent when any amount of data (or end of file) is read. Note that
* the file handle will not continuously send notifications when data
* is available. If you want to continue to receive notifications, you
* need to send this message again after receiving a notification.
*/
- (void) readInBackgroundAndNotifyForModes: (NSArray*)modes
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
}
/**
* Call -readToEndOfFileInBackgroundAndNotifyForModes: with nil modes.
*/
- (void) readToEndOfFileInBackgroundAndNotify
{
[self readToEndOfFileInBackgroundAndNotifyForModes: nil];
}
/**
* Set up an asynchonous read operation which will cause a notification to
* be sent when end of file is read.
*/
- (void) readToEndOfFileInBackgroundAndNotifyForModes: (NSArray*)modes
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
}
/**
* Call -waitForDataInBackgroundAndNotifyForModes: with nil modes.
*/
- (void) waitForDataInBackgroundAndNotify
{
[self waitForDataInBackgroundAndNotifyForModes: nil];
}
/**
* Set up to provide a notification when data can be read from the handle.
*/
- (void) waitForDataInBackgroundAndNotifyForModes: (NSArray*)modes
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
}
// Seeking within a file
- (unsigned long long) offsetInFile
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
return 0;
}
- (unsigned long long) seekToEndOfFile
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
return 0;
}
- (void) seekToFileOffset: (unsigned long long)pos
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
}
// Operations on file
- (void) closeFile
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
}
- (void) synchronizeFile
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
}
- (void) truncateFileAtOffset: (unsigned long long)pos
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
}
@end
// Keys for accessing userInfo dictionary in notification handlers.
NSString * const NSFileHandleNotificationDataItem
= @"NSFileHandleNotificationDataItem";
NSString * const NSFileHandleNotificationFileHandleItem
= @"NSFileHandleNotificationFileHandleItem";
NSString * const NSFileHandleNotificationMonitorModes
= @"NSFileHandleNotificationMonitorModes";
// Notification names
NSString * const NSFileHandleConnectionAcceptedNotification
= @"NSFileHandleConnectionAcceptedNotification";
NSString * const NSFileHandleDataAvailableNotification
= @"NSFileHandleDataAvailableNotification";
NSString * const NSFileHandleReadCompletionNotification
= @"NSFileHandleReadCompletionNotification";
NSString * const NSFileHandleReadToEndOfFileCompletionNotification
= @"NSFileHandleReadToEndOfFileCompletionNotification";
// Exceptions
NSString * const NSFileHandleOperationException
= @"NSFileHandleOperationException";
// GNUstep class extensions
@implementation NSFileHandle (GNUstepExtensions)
/**
* Opens an outgoing network connection by initiating an asynchronous
* connection (see
* [+fileHandleAsClientInBackgroundAtAddress:service:protocol:forModes:])
* and waiting for it to succeed, fail, or time out.
*/
+ (id) fileHandleAsClientAtAddress: (NSString*)address
service: (NSString*)service
protocol: (NSString*)protocol
{
id o = [self allocWithZone: NSDefaultMallocZone()];
return AUTORELEASE([o initAsClientAtAddress: address
service: service
protocol: protocol]);
}
/**
* Opens an outgoing network connection asynchronously using
* [+fileHandleAsClientInBackgroundAtAddress:service:protocol:forModes:]
*/
+ (id) fileHandleAsClientInBackgroundAtAddress: (NSString*)address
service: (NSString*)service
protocol: (NSString*)protocol
{
id o = [self allocWithZone: NSDefaultMallocZone()];
return AUTORELEASE([o initAsClientInBackgroundAtAddress: address
service: service
protocol: protocol
forModes: nil]);
}
/**
* <p>
* Opens an outgoing network connection asynchronously.
* </p>
* <list>
* <item>
* The address is the name (or IP dotted quad) of the machine to
* which the connection should be made.
* </item>
* <item>
* The service is the name (or number) of the port to
* which the connection should be made.
* </item>
* <item>
* The protocol is provided so support different network protocols,
* but at present only 'tcp' is supported. However, a protocol
* specification of the form 'socks-...' can be used to control socks5
* support.<br />
* If '...' is empty (ie the string is just 'socks-' then the connection
* is <em>not</em> made via a socks server.<br />
* Otherwise, the text '...' must be the name of the host on which the
* socks5 server is running, with an optional port number separated
* from the host name by a colon.
* </item>
* <item>
* If modes is nil or empty, uses NSDefaultRunLoopMode.
* </item>
* </list>
* <p>
* This method supports connection through a firewall via socks5. The
* socks5 connection may be controlled via the protocol argument, but if
* no socks infromation is supplied here, the <em>GSSOCKS</em> user default
* will be used, and failing that, the <em>SOCKS5_SERVER</em> or
* <em>SOCKS_SERVER</em> environment variables will be used to set the
* socks server. If none of these mechanisms specify a socks server, the
* connection will be made directly rather than through socks.
* </p>
*/
+ (id) fileHandleAsClientInBackgroundAtAddress: (NSString*)address
service: (NSString*)service
protocol: (NSString*)protocol
forModes: (NSArray*)modes
{
id o = [self allocWithZone: NSDefaultMallocZone()];
return AUTORELEASE([o initAsClientInBackgroundAtAddress: address
service: service
protocol: protocol
forModes: modes]);
}
/**
* Opens a network server socket and listens for incoming connections
* using the specified service and protocol.
* <list>
* <item>
* The service is the name (or number) of the port to
* which the connection should be made.
* </item>
* <item>
* The protocol may at present only be 'tcp'
* </item>
* </list>
*/
+ (id) fileHandleAsServerAtAddress: (NSString*)address
service: (NSString*)service
protocol: (NSString*)protocol
{
id o = [self allocWithZone: NSDefaultMallocZone()];
return AUTORELEASE([o initAsServerAtAddress: address
service: service
protocol: protocol]);
}
/**
* Call -readDataInBackgroundAndNotifyLength:forModes: with nil modes.
*/
- (void) readDataInBackgroundAndNotifyLength: (unsigned)len
{
[self readDataInBackgroundAndNotifyLength: len forModes: nil];
}
/**
* Set up an asynchonous read operation which will cause a notification to
* be sent when the specified amount of data (or end of file) is read.
*/
- (void) readDataInBackgroundAndNotifyLength: (unsigned)len
forModes: (NSArray*)modes
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
}
/**
* Returns a boolean to indicate whether a read operation of any kind is
* in progress on the handle.
*/
- (BOOL) readInProgress
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
return NO;
}
/**
* Returns the host address of the network connection represented by
* the file handle. If this handle is an incoming connection which
* was received by a local server handle, this is the name or address
* of the client machine.
*/
- (NSString*) socketAddress
{
return nil;
}
/**
* Returns the name (or number) of the service (network port) in use for
* the network connection represented by the file handle.
*/
- (NSString*) socketService
{
return nil;
}
/**
* Returns the name of the protocol in use for the network connection
* represented by the file handle.
*/
- (NSString*) socketProtocol
{
return nil;
}
/**
* <p>
* Return a flag to indicate whether compression has been turned on for
* the file handle ... this is only available on systems where GNUstep
* was built with 'zlib' support for compressing/decompressing data.
* </p>
* <p>
* On systems which support it, this method may be called after
* a file handle has been initialised to turn on compression or
* decompression of the data being written/read.
* </p>
* Returns YES on success, NO on failure.<br />
* Reasons for failure are - <br />
* <list>
* <item>Not supported/built in to GNUstep</item>
* <item>File handle has been closed</item>
* <item>File handle is open for both read and write</item>
* <item>Failure in compression/decompression library</item>
* </list>
*/
- (BOOL) useCompression
{
return NO;
}
/**
* Call -writeInBackgroundAndNotify:forModes: with nil modes.
*/
- (void) writeInBackgroundAndNotify: (NSData*)item
{
[self writeInBackgroundAndNotify: item forModes: nil];
}
/**
* Write the specified data asynchronously, and notify on completion.
*/
- (void) writeInBackgroundAndNotify: (NSData*)item forModes: (NSArray*)modes
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
}
/**
* Returns a boolean to indicate whether a write operation of any kind is
* in progress on the handle. An outgoing network connection attempt
* (as a client) is considered to be a write operation.
*/
- (BOOL) writeInProgress
{
[self subclassResponsibility: _cmd];
return NO;
}
@end
@implementation NSFileHandle (GNUstepOpenSSL)
/**
* returns the concrete class used to implement SSL connections.
*/
+ (Class) sslClass
{
if (NSFileHandle_ssl_class == 0)
{
NSBundle *bundle;
NSString *path;
path = [NSSearchPathForDirectoriesInDomains(NSLibraryDirectory,
NSSystemDomainMask, NO) lastObject];
path = [path stringByAppendingPathComponent: @"Bundles"];
path = [path stringByAppendingPathComponent: @"SSL.bundle"];
bundle = [NSBundle bundleWithPath: path];
NSFileHandle_ssl_class = [bundle principalClass];
if (NSFileHandle_ssl_class == 0 && bundle != nil)
{
NSLog(@"Failed to load principal class from bundle (%@)", path);
}
}
return NSFileHandle_ssl_class;
}
/**
* Establishes an SSL connection to the system that the handle is talking to.
*/
- (BOOL) sslConnect
{
return NO;
}
/**
* Shuts down the SSL connection to the system that the handle is talking to.
*/
- (void) sslDisconnect
{
}
/**
* Sets the certificate to be used to identify this process to the server
* at the opposite end of the network connection.
*/
- (void) sslSetCertificate: (NSString*)certFile
privateKey: (NSString*)privateKey
PEMpasswd: (NSString*)PEMpasswd
{
}
@end