/*
* Copyright (C) 2001-2004 Peter J Jones (pjones@pmade.org)
* All Rights Reserved
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*
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*/
/** @file
* This file contains the definition of the Netxx::SockOpt class.
**/
#ifndef _netxx_sockopt_h_
#define _netxx_sockopt_h_
// Netxx includes
#include <netxx/types.h>
namespace Netxx {
/**
* The Netxx::SockOpt class is used to set general socket options.
**/
class SockOpt {
public:
//####################################################################
/**
* Construct a new Netxx::SockOpt class and link it with the given
* socket file descriptor. If you set the revert flag to true, any
* options that you set for the socket will be reversed when this
* SockOpt class is destroyed.
*
* @param socketfd The socket file descriptor to set options for.
* @param revert Whether or not to revert in the destructor.
* @author Peter Jones
**/
//####################################################################
explicit SockOpt (socket_type socketfd, bool revert=false);
//####################################################################
/**
* Netxx::SockOpt class destructor. The destructor will possibly revert
* the socket back to its original state if the revert flag was true in
* the constructor.
*
* @author Peter Jones
**/
//####################################################################
~SockOpt (void);
//####################################################################
/**
* Set the socket to non-blocking. This will cause the read and write
* operations to return with a timeout (-1) if the operation could not
* be fullfilled imediatly.
*
* @return True if the socket was set to non-blocking.
* @return False if there was some error setting the socket to non-blocking
* @author Peter Jones
**/
//####################################################################
bool set_non_blocking (void);
//####################################################################
/**
* Set the socket option that allows you to reuse an address/port pair
* even if the state for that pair is TIMED_WAIT.
*
* @return True if the address could be reused.
* @return False if the address could not be reused.
* @author Peter Jones
**/
//####################################################################
bool set_reuse_address (void);
//####################################################################
/**
* Check the socket for errors, and record an error message in the given
* string if necessary.
*
* @param message A place to record an error message.
* @return True if no errors are flagged for this socket.
* @return False if there are errors flagged for this socket.
* @author Peter Jones
**/
//####################################################################
bool check_for_error (std::string &message) const;
//####################################################################
/**
* Set the socket option that does not allow IPv4 mapped addresses on
* a listening IPv6 socket.
*
* @return True if the socket was set to IPv6 only.
* @return False if the socket was not set to IPv6 only.
* @author Matthew Gregan
**/
//####################################################################
bool set_ipv6_listen_for_v6_only (void) const;
private:
socket_type socket_;
bool revert_;
struct pimpl; pimpl *pimpl_;
SockOpt (const SockOpt&);
SockOpt& operator= (const SockOpt&);
}; // end Netxx::SockOpt class
} // end Netxx namespace
#endif
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