ost_URLStream (3)

#include <url.h>

Inherits ost::TCPStream.

Public Types

enum Error { errSuccess = 0, errUnreachable, errMissing, errDenied, errInvalid, errForbidden, errUnauthorized, errRelocated, errFailure, errTimeout, errInterface }

Return error for url fetch. enum Authentication { authAnonymous = 0, authBasic }

Type of authentication. enum Encoding { encodingBinary = 0, encodingChunked }

Encoding used in transfer. enum Method { methodHttpGet, methodHttpPut, methodHttpPost, methodHttpPostMultipart, methodFtpGet, methodFtpPut, methodFileGet, methodFilePut }

Type of fetch. enum Protocol { protocolHttp1_0, protocolHttp1_1 }

http protocol version

Public Member Functions

URLStream (Family family=IPV4, timeout_t timer=0)

Construct an instance of URL stream. URLStream & getline (char *buffer, size_t len)

Line parsing with conversion. Error get (const char *url, size_t buffer=512)

Get URL data from a named stream of a known buffer size. Error get (size_t buffer=512)

Get URL data from a named stream of a known buffer size. Error submit (const char *url, const char **vars, size_t buffer=512)

Submit URL with vars passed as argument array. Error post (const char *url, const char **vars, size_t buffer=512)

Post URL vars with post method. Error post (const char *url, MIMEMultipartForm &form, size_t buffer=512)

Post URL with MIME multipart form. Error head (const char *url, size_t buffer=512)

Used to fetch header information for a resource. void close ()

Close the URL stream for a new connection. void setReferer (const char *str)

Set the referer url. void setHost (const char *str)

Set the host for the url. void setAddress (const char *str)

Set the address for the url. void setCookie (const char *str)

Set the cookie to pass. void setUser (const char *str)

Set user id for the url. void setPassword (const char *str)

Set password for the url. void setAuthentication (Authentication a, const char *str=NULL)

Set authentication type for the url. void setProxyUser (const char *str)

Set proxy user id for the url. void setProxyPassword (const char *str)

Set proxy password for the url. void setProxyAuthentication (Authentication a, const char *str=NULL)

Set proxy authentication type for the url. void setPragma (const char *str)

Set the pragmas. void setProxy (const char *host, tpport_t port)

Set the proxy server used. void setAgent (const char *str)

Set the agent. Method getMethod (void)

Get url method (and protocol) employed. void setTimeout (timeout_t to)

Set socket timeout characteristics for processing URL requests. void setFollow (bool enable)

Specify url following. void setProtocol (Protocol pro)

Specify http protocol level being used. void setLocalInterface (const char *intf)

Specify local interface to use.

Protected Member Functions

Error sendHTTPHeader (const char *url, const char **vars, size_t bufsize)

Send http header to server. int underflow (void)

Called if stream buffer needs refilling. virtual int aRead (char *buffer, size_t len, timeout_t timer)

Derived method for async or timed I/O function on url stream. virtual int aWrite (char *buffer, size_t len, timeout_t timer)

Derived method for async or timed I/O function on url stream. virtual void httpHeader (const char *header, const char *value)

Derived method to receive and parse http 'headers'. virtual char ** extraHeader (void)

A virtual to insert additional header info into the request.

Protected Attributes

ost::String m_host

ost::String m_address

Related Functions

(Note that these are not member functions.) __EXPORT char * urlDecode (char *source, char *dest=NULL)

__EXPORT char * urlEncode (const char *source, char *dest, size_t size)

__EXPORT char * b64Decode (char *src, char *dest=NULL)

__EXPORT char * b64Encode (const char *source, char *dest, size_t size)

__EXPORT size_t b64Encode (const unsigned char *src, size_t srcsize, char *dst, size_t dstsize)

__EXPORT size_t b64Decode (const char *src, unsigned char *dst, size_t dstsize)

__EXPORT String b64Encode (const String &src)

__EXPORT String b64Decode (const String &src)

__EXPORT String b64Encode (const unsigned char *src, size_t srcsize)

__EXPORT size_t b64Decode (const String &src, unsigned char *dst, size_t dstsize)

Additional Inherited Members

A URL processing version of TCPStream.

Author:

David Sugar [email protected] C++ url processing stream class.

Examples: urlfetch.cpp, and xmlfetch.cpp.

enum \fBost::URLStream::Authentication\fP

Type of authentication.

Enumerator

authAnonymous

authBasic

enum \fBost::URLStream::Encoding\fP

Encoding used in transfer.

Enumerator

encodingBinary

encodingChunked

enum \fBost::URLStream::Error\fP

Return error for url fetch.

Enumerator

errSuccess

errUnreachable

errMissing

errDenied

errInvalid

errForbidden

errUnauthorized

errRelocated

errFailure

errTimeout

errInterface

enum \fBost::URLStream::Method\fP

Type of fetch.

Enumerator

methodHttpGet

methodHttpPut

methodHttpPost

methodHttpPostMultipart

methodFtpGet

methodFtpPut

methodFileGet

methodFilePut

enum \fBost::URLStream::Protocol\fP

http protocol version

Enumerator

protocolHttp1_0

protocolHttp1_1

ost::URLStream::URLStream (\fBFamily\fPfamily = \fC\fBIPV4\fP\fP, \fBtimeout_t\fPtimer = \fC0\fP)

Construct an instance of URL stream.

Parameters:

family protocol to use.

timer for default timeout on I/O operations.

virtual int ost::URLStream::aRead (char *buffer, size_tlen, \fBtimeout_t\fPtimer)\fC [protected]\fP, \fC [virtual]\fP

Derived method for async or timed I/O function on url stream.

Returns:

number of bytes read or < 0 for error.

Parameters:

buffer to read stream data into.

len of bytes to read from stream.

timer to wait for data in milliseconds.

virtual int ost::URLStream::aWrite (char *buffer, size_tlen, \fBtimeout_t\fPtimer)\fC [protected]\fP, \fC [virtual]\fP

Derived method for async or timed I/O function on url stream.

Returns:

number of bytes written or < 0 for error.

Parameters:

buffer to write stream data from.

len of bytes to write to stream.

timer to wait for data in milliseconds.

void ost::URLStream::close ()

Close the URL stream for a new connection.

virtual char** ost::URLStream::extraHeader (void)\fC [protected]\fP, \fC [virtual]\fP

A virtual to insert additional header info into the request.

Returns:

array of header attributes to add.

\fBError\fP ost::URLStream::get (const char *url, size_tbuffer = \fC512\fP)

Get URL data from a named stream of a known buffer size.

Returns:

url error code.

Parameters:

url name of resource.

buffer size of buffer.

\fBError\fP ost::URLStream::get (size_tbuffer = \fC512\fP)

Get URL data from a named stream of a known buffer size. Requesting URL defined in previous calls of setAddress() and setHost() functions.

Returns:

url error code.

Parameters:

buffer size of buffer.

\fBURLStream\fP& ost::URLStream::getline (char *buffer, size_tlen)

Line parsing with conversion.

Returns:

URLStream object reference.

Parameters:

buffer to store.

len maximum buffer size.

\fBMethod\fP ost::URLStream::getMethod (void)\fC [inline]\fP

Get url method (and protocol) employed.

Returns:

url method in effect.

\fBError\fP ost::URLStream::head (const char *url, size_tbuffer = \fC512\fP)

Used to fetch header information for a resource.

Returns:

url error code.

Parameters:

url name of resource.

buffer size of buffer.

virtual void ost::URLStream::httpHeader (const char *header, const char *value)\fC [protected]\fP, \fC [virtual]\fP

Derived method to receive and parse http 'headers'.

Parameters:

header keyword.

value header keyword value.

\fBError\fP ost::URLStream::post (const char *url, const char **vars, size_tbuffer = \fC512\fP)

Post URL vars with post method.

Returns:

success or error code.

Parameters:

url name of resource being posted.

vars to set in post.

buffer size of buffer.

\fBError\fP ost::URLStream::post (const char *url, \fBMIMEMultipartForm\fP &form, size_tbuffer = \fC512\fP)

Post URL with MIME multipart form.

Returns:

success or error code.

Parameters:

url name of resource being posted.

form multi-part resource.

buffer size to use.

\fBError\fP ost::URLStream::sendHTTPHeader (const char *url, const char **vars, size_tbufsize)\fC [protected]\fP

Send http header to server.

Parameters:

url base to send header to

vars to post or use in get method

bufsize of stream buffering to use

Returns:

success or class error

void ost::URLStream::setAddress (const char *str)\fC [inline]\fP

Set the address for the url.

Parameters:

str address in the URL.

void ost::URLStream::setAgent (const char *str)\fC [inline]\fP

Set the agent.

Parameters:

str agent value.

void ost::URLStream::setAuthentication (\fBAuthentication\fPa, const char *str = \fCNULL\fP)

Set authentication type for the url.

Parameters:

a authentication.

str string.

void ost::URLStream::setCookie (const char *str)\fC [inline]\fP

Set the cookie to pass.

Parameters:

str cookie string.

void ost::URLStream::setFollow (boolenable)\fC [inline]\fP

Specify url following. Set to false to disable following of relocation requests.

Parameters:

enable true to enable following.

void ost::URLStream::setHost (const char *str)\fC [inline]\fP

Set the host for the url.

Parameters:

str host address.

void ost::URLStream::setLocalInterface (const char *intf)\fC [inline]\fP

Specify local interface to use.

Parameters:

intf Local interface name

void ost::URLStream::setPassword (const char *str)\fC [inline]\fP

Set password for the url.

Parameters:

str password.

void ost::URLStream::setPragma (const char *str)\fC [inline]\fP

Set the pragmas.

Parameters:

str pragma setting.

void ost::URLStream::setProtocol (\fBProtocol\fPpro)\fC [inline]\fP

Specify http protocol level being used.

Parameters:

pro protocol level.

void ost::URLStream::setProxy (const char *host, \fBtpport_t\fPport)

Set the proxy server used.

Parameters:

host proxy host.

port proxy port.

void ost::URLStream::setProxyAuthentication (\fBAuthentication\fPa, const char *str = \fCNULL\fP)

Set proxy authentication type for the url.

Parameters:

a authentication.

str string.

void ost::URLStream::setProxyPassword (const char *str)\fC [inline]\fP

Set proxy password for the url.

Parameters:

str password.

void ost::URLStream::setProxyUser (const char *str)\fC [inline]\fP

Set proxy user id for the url.

Parameters:

str user id.

void ost::URLStream::setReferer (const char *str)

Set the referer url.

Parameters:

str referer string.

void ost::URLStream::setTimeout (\fBtimeout_t\fPto)\fC [inline]\fP

Set socket timeout characteristics for processing URL requests. Set to 0 for no default timeouts.

Parameters:

to timeout to set.

void ost::URLStream::setUser (const char *str)\fC [inline]\fP

Set user id for the url.

Parameters:

str user id.

\fBError\fP ost::URLStream::submit (const char *url, const char **vars, size_tbuffer = \fC512\fP)

Submit URL with vars passed as argument array. This submit assumes 'GET' method. Use 'post' member to perform post.

Returns:

url error code.

Parameters:

url name of resource.

vars to set.

buffer size of buffer.

int ost::URLStream::underflow (void)\fC [protected]\fP

Called if stream buffer needs refilling.

Returns:

number of bytes refilled or error if < 0

\fB__EXPORT\fP char * b64Decode (char *src, char *dest = \fCNULL\fP)\fC [related]\fP

Decode a string using base64 coding. Destination size should be at least strlen(src)+1. Destination will be a string, so is always terminated . This function is deprecated, base64 can use binary source, not only string use overloaded b64Decode.

Returns:

string coded

Parameters:

src source buffer

dest destination buffer. If NULL src is used

\fB__EXPORT\fP size_t b64Decode (const char *src, unsigned char *dst, size_tdstsize)\fC [related]\fP

Decode a string using base64 coding. Destination size should be at least strlen(src)/4*3. Destination are not string terminated (It's just a octet stream).

Returns:

number of octets written into destination buffer

Parameters:

src source string

dst destination octet buffer

dstsize destination buffer size

\fB__EXPORT\fP \fBString\fP b64Decode (const \fBString\fP &src)\fC [related]\fP

Decode a STL string using base64 coding into an STL String. Destination size should be at least strlen(src)/4*3. Destination are not string terminated (It's just a octet stream).

Returns:

decoded string

Parameters:

src source string

\fB__EXPORT\fP size_t b64Decode (const \fBString\fP &src, unsigned char *dst, size_tdstsize)\fC [related]\fP

Decode a string using base64 coding. Destination size should be at least strlen(src)/4*3. Destination are not string terminated (It's just a octet stream).

Returns:

number of octets written into destination buffer

Parameters:

src source string

dst destination octet buffer

dstsize destination buffer size

\fB__EXPORT\fP char * b64Encode (const char *source, char *dest, size_tsize)\fC [related]\fP

Encode a string using base64 coding. Destination size should be at least strlen(src)/4*3+1. Destination is string terminated. This function is deprecated, coded stream can contain terminator character use overloaded b64Encode instead.

Returns:

destination buffer

Parameters:

source source string

dest destination octet buffer

size destination buffer size

\fB__EXPORT\fP size_t b64Encode (const unsigned char *src, size_tsrcsize, char *dst, size_tdstsize)\fC [related]\fP

Encode a octet stream using base64 coding. Destination size should be at least (srcsize+2)/3*4+1. Destination will be a string, so is always terminated (unless you pass dstsize == 0).

Returns:

size of string written not counting terminator

Parameters:

src source buffer

srcsize source buffer size

dst destination buffer

dstsize destination buffer size

\fB__EXPORT\fP \fBString\fP b64Encode (const \fBString\fP &src)\fC [related]\fP

Encode a STL string using base64 coding into a STL string

Returns:

base 64 encoded string

Parameters:

src source string

\fB__EXPORT\fP \fBString\fP b64Encode (const unsigned char *src, size_tsrcsize)\fC [related]\fP

Encode a octet stream using base64 coding into a STL string

Returns:

base 64 encoded string

Parameters:

src source buffer

srcsize source buffer size

\fB__EXPORT\fP char * urlDecode (char *source, char *dest = \fCNULL\fP)\fC [related]\fP

Decode an url parameter (ie '\20' -> ' ')

Parameters:

source string

dest destination buffer. If NULL source is used

\fB__EXPORT\fP char * urlEncode (const char *source, char *dest, size_tsize)\fC [related]\fP

Encode an url parameter (ie ' ' -> '+')

Parameters:

source string

dest destination buffer. Do not overlap with source

size destination buffer size.

\fBost::String\fP ost::URLStream::m_address\fC [protected]\fP

\fBost::String\fP ost::URLStream::m_host\fC [protected]\fP

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