/*
- * Copyright (C) 2001-2004 Bart Massey, Jamey Sharp, and Josh Triplett.
+ * Copyright (C) 2001-2006 Bart Massey, Jamey Sharp, and Josh Triplett.
* All Rights Reserved.
*
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+ *
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- *
+ *
* Except as contained in this notice, the names of the authors or their
* institutions shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the
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* authorization from the authors.
*/
-#ifndef __XCB_H
-#define __XCB_H
+#ifndef __XCB_H__
+#define __XCB_H__
#include <sys/types.h>
-#include <X11/Xmd.h>
-#include <X11/X.h>
+
+#if defined(__solaris__)
+#include <inttypes.h>
+#else
+#include <stdint.h>
+#endif
+
+#ifndef _WIN32
#include <sys/uio.h>
+#else
+#include "xcb_windefs.h"
+#endif
#include <pthread.h>
+
#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif
-#if (__GNUC__ > 3 || (__GNUC__ == 3 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 1))
-#define deprecated __attribute__((__deprecated__))
-#else
-#define deprecated
-#endif
+/**
+ * @file xcb.h
+ */
+
+#define XCB_PACKED __attribute__((__packed__))
+
+/**
+ * @defgroup XCB_Core_API XCB Core API
+ * @brief Core API of the XCB library.
+ *
+ * @{
+ */
/* Pre-defined constants */
-/* current protocol version */
+/** Current protocol version */
#define X_PROTOCOL 11
-/* current minor version */
+/** Current minor version */
#define X_PROTOCOL_REVISION 0
-/* X_TCP_PORT + display number = server port for TCP transport */
+/** X_TCP_PORT + display number = server port for TCP transport */
#define X_TCP_PORT 6000
-#define XCB_TYPE_PAD(T,I) (-(I) & (sizeof(T) > 4 ? 3 : sizeof(T) - 1))
+/** xcb connection errors because of socket, pipe and other stream errors. */
+#define XCB_CONN_ERROR 1
+
+/** xcb connection shutdown because of extension not supported */
+#define XCB_CONN_CLOSED_EXT_NOTSUPPORTED 2
+
+/** malloc(), calloc() and realloc() error upon failure, for eg ENOMEM */
+#define XCB_CONN_CLOSED_MEM_INSUFFICIENT 3
+
+/** Connection closed, exceeding request length that server accepts. */
+#define XCB_CONN_CLOSED_REQ_LEN_EXCEED 4
+/** Connection closed, error during parsing display string. */
+#define XCB_CONN_CLOSED_PARSE_ERR 5
+
+/** Connection closed because the server does not have a screen matching the display. */
+#define XCB_CONN_CLOSED_INVALID_SCREEN 6
+
+/** Connection closed because some FD passing operation failed */
+#define XCB_CONN_CLOSED_FDPASSING_FAILED 7
+
+#define XCB_TYPE_PAD(T,I) (-(I) & (sizeof(T) > 4 ? 3 : sizeof(T) - 1))
/* Opaque structures */
-typedef struct XCBConnection XCBConnection;
+/**
+ * @brief XCB Connection structure.
+ *
+ * A structure that contain all data that XCB needs to communicate with an X server.
+ */
+typedef struct xcb_connection_t xcb_connection_t; /**< Opaque structure containing all data that XCB needs to communicate with an X server. */
/* Other types */
+/**
+ * @brief Generic iterator.
+ *
+ * A generic iterator structure.
+ */
typedef struct {
- void *data;
- int rem;
- int index;
-} XCBGenericIter;
+ void *data; /**< Data of the current iterator */
+ int rem; /**< remaining elements */
+ int index; /**< index of the current iterator */
+} xcb_generic_iterator_t;
+/**
+ * @brief Generic reply.
+ *
+ * A generic reply structure.
+ */
typedef struct {
- BYTE response_type;
- CARD8 pad0;
- CARD16 sequence;
- CARD32 length;
-} XCBGenericRep;
-
+ uint8_t response_type; /**< Type of the response */
+ uint8_t pad0; /**< Padding */
+ uint16_t sequence; /**< Sequence number */
+ uint32_t length; /**< Length of the response */
+} xcb_generic_reply_t;
+
+/**
+ * @brief Generic event.
+ *
+ * A generic event structure.
+ */
typedef struct {
- BYTE response_type;
- CARD8 pad0;
- CARD16 sequence;
- CARD32 pad[7];
- CARD32 full_sequence;
-} XCBGenericEvent;
-
+ uint8_t response_type; /**< Type of the response */
+ uint8_t pad0; /**< Padding */
+ uint16_t sequence; /**< Sequence number */
+ uint32_t pad[7]; /**< Padding */
+ uint32_t full_sequence; /**< full sequence */
+} xcb_generic_event_t;
+
+/**
+ * @brief GE event
+ *
+ * An event as sent by the XGE extension. The length field specifies the
+ * number of 4-byte blocks trailing the struct.
+ *
+ * @deprecated Since some fields in this struct have unfortunate names, it is
+ * recommended to use xcb_ge_generic_event_t instead.
+ */
typedef struct {
- BYTE response_type;
- BYTE error_code;
- CARD16 sequence;
- CARD32 pad[7];
- CARD32 full_sequence;
-} XCBGenericError;
-
+ uint8_t response_type; /**< Type of the response */
+ uint8_t pad0; /**< Padding */
+ uint16_t sequence; /**< Sequence number */
+ uint32_t length;
+ uint16_t event_type;
+ uint16_t pad1;
+ uint32_t pad[5]; /**< Padding */
+ uint32_t full_sequence; /**< full sequence */
+} xcb_ge_event_t;
+
+/**
+ * @brief Generic error.
+ *
+ * A generic error structure.
+ */
typedef struct {
- unsigned int sequence;
-} XCBVoidCookie;
+ uint8_t response_type; /**< Type of the response */
+ uint8_t error_code; /**< Error code */
+ uint16_t sequence; /**< Sequence number */
+ uint32_t resource_id; /** < Resource ID for requests with side effects only */
+ uint16_t minor_code; /** < Minor opcode of the failed request */
+ uint8_t major_code; /** < Major opcode of the failed request */
+ uint8_t pad0;
+ uint32_t pad[5]; /**< Padding */
+ uint32_t full_sequence; /**< full sequence */
+} xcb_generic_error_t;
+
+/**
+ * @brief Generic cookie.
+ *
+ * A generic cookie structure.
+ */
+typedef struct {
+ unsigned int sequence; /**< Sequence number */
+} xcb_void_cookie_t;
-/* Include the generated xproto and xcb_types headers. */
-#include "xcb_types.h"
+/* Include the generated xproto header. */
#include "xproto.h"
-/* xcb_auth.c */
+/** XCB_NONE is the universal null resource or null atom parameter value for many core X requests */
+#define XCB_NONE 0L
+
+/** XCB_COPY_FROM_PARENT can be used for many xcb_create_window parameters */
+#define XCB_COPY_FROM_PARENT 0L
+
+/** XCB_CURRENT_TIME can be used in most requests that take an xcb_timestamp_t */
+#define XCB_CURRENT_TIME 0L
+
+/** XCB_NO_SYMBOL fills in unused entries in xcb_keysym_t tables */
+#define XCB_NO_SYMBOL 0L
+
-typedef struct XCBAuthInfo {
- int namelen;
- char *name;
- int datalen;
- char *data;
-} XCBAuthInfo;
+/* xcb_auth.c */
-int XCBGetAuthInfo(int fd, XCBAuthInfo *info) deprecated;
+/**
+ * @brief Container for authorization information.
+ *
+ * A container for authorization information to be sent to the X server.
+ */
+typedef struct xcb_auth_info_t {
+ int namelen; /**< Length of the string name (as returned by strlen). */
+ char *name; /**< String containing the authentication protocol name, such as "MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1" or "XDM-AUTHORIZATION-1". */
+ int datalen; /**< Length of the data member. */
+ char *data; /**< Data interpreted in a protocol-specific manner. */
+} xcb_auth_info_t;
/* xcb_out.c */
-int XCBFlush(XCBConnection *c);
-CARD32 XCBGetMaximumRequestLength(XCBConnection *c);
+/**
+ * @brief Forces any buffered output to be written to the server.
+ * @param c: The connection to the X server.
+ * @return > @c 0 on success, <= @c 0 otherwise.
+ *
+ * Forces any buffered output to be written to the server. Blocks
+ * until the write is complete.
+ */
+int xcb_flush(xcb_connection_t *c);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Returns the maximum request length that this server accepts.
+ * @param c: The connection to the X server.
+ * @return The maximum request length field.
+ *
+ * In the absence of the BIG-REQUESTS extension, returns the
+ * maximum request length field from the connection setup data, which
+ * may be as much as 65535. If the server supports BIG-REQUESTS, then
+ * the maximum request length field from the reply to the
+ * BigRequestsEnable request will be returned instead.
+ *
+ * Note that this length is measured in four-byte units, making the
+ * theoretical maximum lengths roughly 256kB without BIG-REQUESTS and
+ * 16GB with.
+ */
+uint32_t xcb_get_maximum_request_length(xcb_connection_t *c);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Prefetch the maximum request length without blocking.
+ * @param c: The connection to the X server.
+ *
+ * Without blocking, does as much work as possible toward computing
+ * the maximum request length accepted by the X server.
+ *
+ * Invoking this function may cause a call to xcb_big_requests_enable,
+ * but will not block waiting for the reply.
+ * xcb_get_maximum_request_length will return the prefetched data
+ * after possibly blocking while the reply is retrieved.
+ *
+ * Note that in order for this function to be fully non-blocking, the
+ * application must previously have called
+ * xcb_prefetch_extension_data(c, &xcb_big_requests_id) and the reply
+ * must have already arrived.
+ */
+void xcb_prefetch_maximum_request_length(xcb_connection_t *c);
/* xcb_in.c */
-XCBGenericEvent *XCBWaitEvent(XCBConnection *c) deprecated;
-XCBGenericEvent *XCBWaitForEvent(XCBConnection *c);
-XCBGenericEvent *XCBPollForEvent(XCBConnection *c, int *error);
-unsigned int XCBGetRequestRead(XCBConnection *c);
+/**
+ * @brief Returns the next event or error from the server.
+ * @param c: The connection to the X server.
+ * @return The next event from the server.
+ *
+ * Returns the next event or error from the server, or returns null in
+ * the event of an I/O error. Blocks until either an event or error
+ * arrive, or an I/O error occurs.
+ */
+xcb_generic_event_t *xcb_wait_for_event(xcb_connection_t *c);
+/**
+ * @brief Returns the next event or error from the server.
+ * @param c: The connection to the X server.
+ * @return The next event from the server.
+ *
+ * Returns the next event or error from the server, if one is
+ * available, or returns @c NULL otherwise. If no event is available, that
+ * might be because an I/O error like connection close occurred while
+ * attempting to read the next event, in which case the connection is
+ * shut down when this function returns.
+ */
+xcb_generic_event_t *xcb_poll_for_event(xcb_connection_t *c);
-/* xcb_ext.c */
+/**
+ * @brief Returns the next event without reading from the connection.
+ * @param c: The connection to the X server.
+ * @return The next already queued event from the server.
+ *
+ * This is a version of xcb_poll_for_event that only examines the
+ * event queue for new events. The function doesn't try to read new
+ * events from the connection if no queued events are found.
+ *
+ * This function is useful for callers that know in advance that all
+ * interesting events have already been read from the connection. For
+ * example, callers might use xcb_wait_for_reply and be interested
+ * only of events that preceded a specific reply.
+ */
+xcb_generic_event_t *xcb_poll_for_queued_event(xcb_connection_t *c);
+
+typedef struct xcb_special_event xcb_special_event_t;
+
+/**
+ * @brief Returns the next event from a special queue
+ */
+xcb_generic_event_t *xcb_poll_for_special_event(xcb_connection_t *c,
+ xcb_special_event_t *se);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Returns the next event from a special queue, blocking until one arrives
+ */
+xcb_generic_event_t *xcb_wait_for_special_event(xcb_connection_t *c,
+ xcb_special_event_t *se);
+/**
+ * @typedef typedef struct xcb_extension_t xcb_extension_t
+ */
+typedef struct xcb_extension_t xcb_extension_t; /**< Opaque structure used as key for xcb_get_extension_data_t. */
+
+/**
+ * @brief Listen for a special event
+ */
+xcb_special_event_t *xcb_register_for_special_xge(xcb_connection_t *c,
+ xcb_extension_t *ext,
+ uint32_t eid,
+ uint32_t *stamp);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Stop listening for a special event
+ */
+void xcb_unregister_for_special_event(xcb_connection_t *c,
+ xcb_special_event_t *se);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Return the error for a request, or NULL if none can ever arrive.
+ * @param c: The connection to the X server.
+ * @param cookie: The request cookie.
+ * @return The error for the request, or NULL if none can ever arrive.
+ *
+ * The xcb_void_cookie_t cookie supplied to this function must have resulted
+ * from a call to xcb_[request_name]_checked(). This function will block
+ * until one of two conditions happens. If an error is received, it will be
+ * returned. If a reply to a subsequent request has already arrived, no error
+ * can arrive for this request, so this function will return NULL.
+ *
+ * Note that this function will perform a sync if needed to ensure that the
+ * sequence number will advance beyond that provided in cookie; this is a
+ * convenience to avoid races in determining whether the sync is needed.
+ */
+xcb_generic_error_t *xcb_request_check(xcb_connection_t *c, xcb_void_cookie_t cookie);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Discards the reply for a request.
+ * @param c: The connection to the X server.
+ * @param sequence: The request sequence number from a cookie.
+ *
+ * Discards the reply for a request. Additionally, any error generated
+ * by the request is also discarded (unless it was an _unchecked request
+ * and the error has already arrived).
+ *
+ * This function will not block even if the reply is not yet available.
+ *
+ * Note that the sequence really does have to come from an xcb cookie;
+ * this function is not designed to operate on socket-handoff replies.
+ */
+void xcb_discard_reply(xcb_connection_t *c, unsigned int sequence);
-typedef struct XCBExtension XCBExtension;
-/* Do not free the returned XCBQueryExtensionRep - on return, it's aliased
- * from the cache. */
-const XCBQueryExtensionRep *XCBGetExtensionData(XCBConnection *c, XCBExtension *ext);
+/* xcb_ext.c */
+
+/**
+ * @brief Caches reply information from QueryExtension requests.
+ * @param c: The connection.
+ * @param ext: The extension data.
+ * @return A pointer to the xcb_query_extension_reply_t for the extension.
+ *
+ * This function is the primary interface to the "extension cache",
+ * which caches reply information from QueryExtension
+ * requests. Invoking this function may cause a call to
+ * xcb_query_extension to retrieve extension information from the
+ * server, and may block until extension data is received from the
+ * server.
+ *
+ * The result must not be freed. This storage is managed by the cache
+ * itself.
+ */
+const struct xcb_query_extension_reply_t *xcb_get_extension_data(xcb_connection_t *c, xcb_extension_t *ext);
-void XCBPrefetchExtensionData(XCBConnection *c, XCBExtension *ext);
+/**
+ * @brief Prefetch of extension data into the extension cache
+ * @param c: The connection.
+ * @param ext: The extension data.
+ *
+ * This function allows a "prefetch" of extension data into the
+ * extension cache. Invoking the function may cause a call to
+ * xcb_query_extension, but will not block waiting for the
+ * reply. xcb_get_extension_data will return the prefetched data after
+ * possibly blocking while it is retrieved.
+ */
+void xcb_prefetch_extension_data(xcb_connection_t *c, xcb_extension_t *ext);
/* xcb_conn.c */
-XCBConnSetupSuccessRep *XCBGetSetup(XCBConnection *c);
-int XCBGetFileDescriptor(XCBConnection *c);
+/**
+ * @brief Access the data returned by the server.
+ * @param c: The connection.
+ * @return A pointer to an xcb_setup_t structure.
+ *
+ * Accessor for the data returned by the server when the xcb_connection_t
+ * was initialized. This data includes
+ * - the server's required format for images,
+ * - a list of available visuals,
+ * - a list of available screens,
+ * - the server's maximum request length (in the absence of the
+ * BIG-REQUESTS extension),
+ * - and other assorted information.
+ *
+ * See the X protocol specification for more details.
+ *
+ * The result must not be freed.
+ */
+const struct xcb_setup_t *xcb_get_setup(xcb_connection_t *c);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Access the file descriptor of the connection.
+ * @param c: The connection.
+ * @return The file descriptor.
+ *
+ * Accessor for the file descriptor that was passed to the
+ * xcb_connect_to_fd call that returned @p c.
+ */
+int xcb_get_file_descriptor(xcb_connection_t *c);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Test whether the connection has shut down due to a fatal error.
+ * @param c: The connection.
+ * @return > 0 if the connection is in an error state; 0 otherwise.
+ *
+ * Some errors that occur in the context of an xcb_connection_t
+ * are unrecoverable. When such an error occurs, the
+ * connection is shut down and further operations on the
+ * xcb_connection_t have no effect, but memory will not be freed until
+ * xcb_disconnect() is called on the xcb_connection_t.
+ *
+ * @return XCB_CONN_ERROR, because of socket errors, pipe errors or other stream errors.
+ * @return XCB_CONN_CLOSED_EXT_NOTSUPPORTED, when extension not supported.
+ * @return XCB_CONN_CLOSED_MEM_INSUFFICIENT, when memory not available.
+ * @return XCB_CONN_CLOSED_REQ_LEN_EXCEED, exceeding request length that server accepts.
+ * @return XCB_CONN_CLOSED_PARSE_ERR, error during parsing display string.
+ * @return XCB_CONN_CLOSED_INVALID_SCREEN, because the server does not have a screen matching the display.
+ */
+int xcb_connection_has_error(xcb_connection_t *c);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Connects to the X server.
+ * @param fd: The file descriptor.
+ * @param auth_info: Authentication data.
+ * @return A newly allocated xcb_connection_t structure.
+ *
+ * Connects to an X server, given the open socket @p fd and the
+ * xcb_auth_info_t @p auth_info. The file descriptor @p fd is
+ * bidirectionally connected to an X server. If the connection
+ * should be unauthenticated, @p auth_info must be @c
+ * NULL.
+ *
+ * Always returns a non-NULL pointer to a xcb_connection_t, even on failure.
+ * Callers need to use xcb_connection_has_error() to check for failure.
+ * When finished, use xcb_disconnect() to close the connection and free
+ * the structure.
+ */
+xcb_connection_t *xcb_connect_to_fd(int fd, xcb_auth_info_t *auth_info);
-XCBConnection *XCBConnectToFD(int fd, XCBAuthInfo *auth_info);
-void XCBDisconnect(XCBConnection *c);
+/**
+ * @brief Closes the connection.
+ * @param c: The connection.
+ *
+ * Closes the file descriptor and frees all memory associated with the
+ * connection @c c. If @p c is @c NULL, nothing is done.
+ */
+void xcb_disconnect(xcb_connection_t *c);
/* xcb_util.c */
-int XCBParseDisplay(const char *name, char **host, int *display, int *screen);
-int XCBOpen(const char *host, int display) deprecated;
-int XCBOpenTCP(const char *host, unsigned short port) deprecated;
-int XCBOpenUnix(const char *file) deprecated;
+/**
+ * @brief Parses a display string name in the form documented by X(7x).
+ * @param name: The name of the display.
+ * @param host: A pointer to a malloc'd copy of the hostname.
+ * @param display: A pointer to the display number.
+ * @param screen: A pointer to the screen number.
+ * @return 0 on failure, non 0 otherwise.
+ *
+ * Parses the display string name @p display_name in the form
+ * documented by X(7x). Has no side effects on failure. If
+ * @p displayname is @c NULL or empty, it uses the environment
+ * variable DISPLAY. @p hostp is a pointer to a newly allocated string
+ * that contain the host name. @p displayp is set to the display
+ * number and @p screenp to the preferred screen number. @p screenp
+ * can be @c NULL. If @p displayname does not contain a screen number,
+ * it is set to @c 0.
+ */
+int xcb_parse_display(const char *name, char **host, int *display, int *screen);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Connects to the X server.
+ * @param displayname: The name of the display.
+ * @param screenp: A pointer to a preferred screen number.
+ * @return A newly allocated xcb_connection_t structure.
+ *
+ * Connects to the X server specified by @p displayname. If @p
+ * displayname is @c NULL, uses the value of the DISPLAY environment
+ * variable. If a particular screen on that server is preferred, the
+ * int pointed to by @p screenp (if not @c NULL) will be set to that
+ * screen; otherwise the screen will be set to 0.
+ *
+ * Always returns a non-NULL pointer to a xcb_connection_t, even on failure.
+ * Callers need to use xcb_connection_has_error() to check for failure.
+ * When finished, use xcb_disconnect() to close the connection and free
+ * the structure.
+ */
+xcb_connection_t *xcb_connect(const char *displayname, int *screenp);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Connects to the X server, using an authorization information.
+ * @param display: The name of the display.
+ * @param auth: The authorization information.
+ * @param screen: A pointer to a preferred screen number.
+ * @return A newly allocated xcb_connection_t structure.
+ *
+ * Connects to the X server specified by @p displayname, using the
+ * authorization @p auth. If a particular screen on that server is
+ * preferred, the int pointed to by @p screenp (if not @c NULL) will
+ * be set to that screen; otherwise @p screenp will be set to 0.
+ *
+ * Always returns a non-NULL pointer to a xcb_connection_t, even on failure.
+ * Callers need to use xcb_connection_has_error() to check for failure.
+ * When finished, use xcb_disconnect() to close the connection and free
+ * the structure.
+ */
+xcb_connection_t *xcb_connect_to_display_with_auth_info(const char *display, xcb_auth_info_t *auth, int *screen);
+
-XCBConnection *XCBConnectBasic(void) deprecated;
-XCBConnection *XCBConnect(const char *displayname, int *screenp);
-XCBConnection *XCBConnectToDisplayWithAuthInfo(const char *display, XCBAuthInfo *auth, int *screen);
+/* xcb_xid.c */
+
+/**
+ * @brief Allocates an XID for a new object.
+ * @param c: The connection.
+ * @return A newly allocated XID.
+ *
+ * Allocates an XID for a new object. Typically used just prior to
+ * various object creation functions, such as xcb_create_window.
+ */
+uint32_t xcb_generate_id(xcb_connection_t *c);
-int XCBSync(XCBConnection *c, XCBGenericError **e);
+/**
+ * @}
+ */
#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif
-#endif
+
+#endif /* __XCB_H__ */
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