IP Network Functions. More...

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Macros
#define	GF_NTP_SEC_1900_TO_1970
	NTP seconds from 1900 to 1970. More...

#define	GF_MAX_IP_NAME_LEN 516

#define	GF_SOCK_TYPE_TCP 0x01

#define	GF_SOCK_TYPE_UDP 0x02

Typedefs
typedef GF_Err(*	gf_net_mobileip_ctrl_cbk )(Bool start)
	MobileIP Callback. More...

Enumerations
enum	{ GF_SOCK_REUSE_PORT = 1, GF_SOCK_FORCE_IPV6 = 1<<1 }

Functions
Bool	gf_url_is_local (const char *url)
	URL local test. More...

char *	gf_url_get_absolute_path (const char pathName, const char parentPath)
	gets absolute file path More...

char *	gf_url_concatenate (const char parentName, const char pathName)
	URL concatenation. More...

char *	gf_url_percent_encode (const char *path)
	URL encodin. More...

void	gf_url_to_fs_path (char *url)
	URL to file system. More...

const char *	gf_url_get_resource_name (const char *url)
	Extract resource name from URL. More...

Bool	gf_url_get_resource_path (const char url, char res_path)
	Extract resource path from URL. More...

Bool	gf_url_remove_last_delimiter (const char sURL, char res_path)
	Remove last delimenter from URL. More...

const char *	gf_url_get_ressource_extension (const char *sURL)
	Extract extension from a resource path in URL. More...

void	gf_utc_time_since_1970 (u32 sec, u32 msec)
	gets UTC time More...

void	gf_net_get_ntp (u32 sec, u32 frac)
	gets NTP time More...

GF_Socket *	gf_sk_new (u32 SocketType)
	socket constructor More...

void	gf_sk_del (GF_Socket *sock)
	socket destructor More...

void	gf_sk_reset (GF_Socket *sock)
	reset internal buffer More...

GF_Err	gf_sk_set_buffer_size (GF_Socket *sock, Bool send_buffer, u32 new_size)
	socket buffer size control More...

GF_Err	gf_sk_set_block_mode (GF_Socket *sock, Bool NonBlockingOn)
	blocking mode control More...

GF_Err	gf_sk_bind (GF_Socket sock, const char local_ip, u16 port, const char *peer_name, u16 peer_port, u32 options)
	socket binding More...

GF_Err	gf_sk_connect (GF_Socket sock, const char peer_name, u16 port, const char *local_ip)
	connects a socket More...

GF_Err	gf_sk_send (GF_Socket sock, const char buffer, u32 length)
	data emission More...

GF_Err	gf_sk_receive (GF_Socket sock, char buffer, u32 length, u32 start_from, u32 *read)
	data reception More...

GF_Err	gf_sk_listen (GF_Socket *sock, u32 max_conn)
	socket listening More...

GF_Err	gf_sk_accept (GF_Socket sock, GF_Socket *new_conn)
	socket accept More...

GF_Err	gf_sk_server_mode (GF_Socket *sock, Bool server_on)
	server socket mode More...

GF_Err	gf_sk_get_host_name (char *buffer)
	get local host name More...

GF_Err	gf_sk_get_local_ip (GF_Socket sock, char buffer)
	get local IP More...

GF_Err	gf_sk_get_local_info (GF_Socket sock, u16 port, u32 *sock_type)
	get local info More...

GF_Err	gf_sk_get_remote_address (GF_Socket sock, char buffer)
	get remote address More...

GF_Err	gf_sk_set_remote (GF_Socket sock, char address, u16 port)
	set remote address More...

GF_Err	gf_sk_setup_multicast (GF_Socket sock, const char multi_ip_add, u16 multi_port, u32 TTL, Bool no_bind, char *local_interface_ip)
	multicast setup More...

u32	gf_sk_is_multicast_address (const char *multi_ip_add)

GF_Err	gf_sk_send_wait (GF_Socket sock, const char buffer, u32 length, u32 delay_sec)
	send data with wait delay More...

GF_Err	gf_sk_receive_wait (GF_Socket sock, char buffer, u32 length, u32 start_from, u32 *read, u32 delay_sec)
	receive data with wait delay More...

s32	gf_sk_get_handle (GF_Socket *sock)
	gets socket handle More...

u32	gf_net_has_ipv6 ()
	gets ipv6 support More...

Bool	gf_net_is_ipv6 (const char *address)
	checks address type More...

void	gf_net_mobileip_set_callback (gf_net_mobileip_ctrl_cbk _mobip_cbk, const char *MobileIP)
	Assigns MobileIP callback. More...

Detailed Description

This section documents the IP network functions of the GPAC framework.

Macro Definition Documentation

#define GF_NTP_SEC_1900_TO_1970

Macro giving the number of seconds from from 1900 to 1970

#define GF_MAX_IP_NAME_LEN 516

Buffer size to pass for IP address retrieval

#define GF_SOCK_TYPE_TCP 0x01

socket is a TCP socket

#define GF_SOCK_TYPE_UDP 0x02

socket is a UDP socket

Typedef Documentation

typedef GF_Err(* gf_net_mobileip_ctrl_cbk)(Bool start)

The gf_net_mobileip_ctrl_cbk type is the type for the callback of the gf_net_mobileip_set_callback function. By default no mobileip is used

Parameters

cbck	Opaque user data.
start	boolean indicating wether the MobileIP subsystem should be started or stopped.

Returns: Error code if needed.

Enumeration Type Documentation

anonymous enum

Socket options

Enumerator
GF_SOCK_REUSE_PORT	Reuses port.
GF_SOCK_FORCE_IPV6	Forces IPV6 if available.

Function Documentation

Bool gf_url_is_local ( const char * url )

Tests whether a URL describes a local file or not

Parameters

url	the url to analyze

Returns: 1 if the URL describes a local file, 0 otherwise

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char* gf_url_get_absolute_path	(	const char *	pathName,
		const char *	parentPath
	)

Gets the absolute file path from a relative path and its parent absolute one. This can only be used with file paths.

Parameters

pathName	the relative path name of a file
parentPath	the absolute parent path name

Returns: absolute path name of the file, or NULL if bad paths are provided.

Note: the returned string must be freed by user

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char* gf_url_concatenate	(	const char *	parentName,
		const char *	pathName
	)

Concatenates a relative URL with its parent URL

Parameters

parentName	URL of the parent service
pathName	URL of the service

Returns: absolute path name of the service, or NULL if bad paths are provided or if the service path is already an absolute one.

Note: the returned string must be freed by user

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char* gf_url_percent_encode ( const char * path )

Encodes URL by replacing special characters with their % encodings.

Parameters

path	URL of the service

Returns: encoded path name , or NULL if bad paths are provided.

Note: the returned string must be freed by user

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void gf_url_to_fs_path ( char * url )

Converts a local URL to a file system value. Removes all white spaces and similar

Parameters

url	url to convert

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const char* gf_url_get_resource_name ( const char * url )

Extracts the resource name from the URL

Parameters

url input url

Returns: resource name.

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Bool gf_url_get_resource_path	(	const char *	url,
		char *	res_path
	)

Extracts the reource path from the URL

Parameters

url	input url
res_path	buffer for resulting path storage

Returns: 1 if path was extracted, 0 if url is a single file name.

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Bool gf_url_remove_last_delimiter	(	const char *	sURL,
		char *	res_path
	)

Remove last delimenter from URL

Parameters

sURL	input url
res_path	buffer for resulting path storage

Returns: GF_TRUE if delimiter was extracted, otherwise GF_FALSE.

const char* gf_url_get_ressource_extension ( const char * sURL )

Extract a resource path of URL and analyze its extension

Parameters

sURL input url

Returns: The corresponding extension if exists, otherwise NULL.

void gf_utc_time_since_1970	(	u32 *	sec,
		u32 *	msec
	)

Gets UTC time since midnight Jan 1970

Parameters

sec	number of seconds
msec	number of milliseconds

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void gf_net_get_ntp	(	u32 *	sec,
		u32 *	frac
	)

Gets NTP (Network Time Protocol) in seconds and fractional side

Parameters

sec	NTP time in seconds
frac	fractional NTP time expressed in 1 / (1<<32 - 1) seconds units

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GF_Socket* gf_sk_new ( u32 SocketType )

Constructs a socket object

Parameters

SocketType the socket type to create, either UDP or TCP

Returns: the socket object or NULL if network initialization failure

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void gf_sk_del ( GF_Socket * sock )

Deletes a socket object

Parameters

sock	the socket object

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void gf_sk_reset ( GF_Socket * sock )

Forces the internal socket buffer to be reseted (discarded)

Parameters

sock	the socket object

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GF_Err gf_sk_set_buffer_size	(	GF_Socket *	sock,
		Bool	send_buffer,
		u32	new_size
	)

Sets the size of the internal buffer of the socket. The socket MUST be bound or connected before.

Parameters

sock	the socket object
send_buffer	if 0, sets the size of the reception buffer, otherwise sets the size of the emission buffer
new_size	new size of the buffer in bytes.

Warning: This operation may fail depending on the provider, hardware...

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GF_Err gf_sk_set_block_mode	(	GF_Socket *	sock,
		Bool	NonBlockingOn
	)

Sets the blocking mode of a socket on or off. A blocking socket will wait for the net operation to be possible while a non-blocking one would return an error. By default, sockets are created in blocking mode

Parameters

sock	the socket object
NonBlockingOn	set to 1 to use on-blocking sockets, 0 otherwise

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GF_Err gf_sk_bind	(	GF_Socket *	sock,
		const char *	local_ip,
		u16	port,
		const char *	peer_name,
		u16	peer_port,
		u32	options
	)

Binds the given socket to the specified port.

Parameters

local_ip	the local interface IP address if desired. If NULL, the default interface will be used.
sock	the socket object
port	port number to bind this socket to
peer_name	the remote server address, if NULL, will use localhost
peer_port	remote port number to connect the socket to
options	list of option for the bind operation.

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GF_Err gf_sk_connect	(	GF_Socket *	sock,
		const char *	peer_name,
		u16	port,
		const char *	local_ip
	)

Connects a socket to a remote peer on a given port

Parameters

sock	the socket object
peer_name	the remote server address (IP or DNS)
port	remote port number to connect the socket to
local_ip	the local (client) address (IP or DNS) if any, NULL otherwise.

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GF_Err gf_sk_send	(	GF_Socket *	sock,
		const char *	buffer,
		u32	length
	)

Sends a buffer on the socket. The socket must be in a bound or connected mode

Parameters

sock	the socket object
buffer	the data buffer to send
length	the data length to send

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GF_Err gf_sk_receive	(	GF_Socket *	sock,
		char *	buffer,
		u32	length,
		u32	start_from,
		u32 *	read
	)

Fetches data on a socket. The socket must be in a bound or connected state

Parameters

sock	the socket object
buffer	the recpetion buffer where data is written
length	the allocated size of the reception buffer
start_from	the offset in the reception buffer where to start writing
read	the actual number of bytes received

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GF_Err gf_sk_listen	(	GF_Socket *	sock,
		u32	max_conn
	)

Sets the socket in a listening state. This socket must have been bound to a port before

Parameters

sock	the socket object
max_conn	the maximum number of simultaneous connection this socket will accept

GF_Err gf_sk_accept	(	GF_Socket *	sock,
		GF_Socket **	new_conn
	)

Accepts an incomming connection on a listening socket

Parameters

sock	the socket object
new_conn	the resulting connection socket object

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GF_Err gf_sk_server_mode	(	GF_Socket *	sock,
		Bool	server_on
	)

Disable the Nable algo (e.g. set TCP_NODELAY) and set the KEEPALIVE on

Parameters

sock	the socket object
server_on	sets server mode on or off

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GF_Err gf_sk_get_host_name ( char * buffer )

Retrieves local host name.

Parameters

buffer destination buffer for name. Buffer must be GF_MAX_IP_NAME_LEN long

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GF_Err gf_sk_get_local_ip	(	GF_Socket *	sock,
		char *	buffer
	)

Gets local IP address of a connected socket, typically used for server after an ACCEPT

Parameters

sock	the socket object
buffer	destination buffer for IP address. Buffer must be GF_MAX_IP_NAME_LEN long

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GF_Err gf_sk_get_local_info	(	GF_Socket *	sock,
		u16 *	port,
		u32 *	sock_type
	)

Gets local socket info of a socket

Parameters

sock	the socket object
port	local port number of the socket
sock_type	socket type (UDP or TCP)

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GF_Err gf_sk_get_remote_address	(	GF_Socket *	sock,
		char *	buffer
	)

Gets the remote address of a peer. The socket MUST be connected.

Parameters

sock	the socket object
buffer	destination buffer for IP address. Buffer must be GF_MAX_IP_NAME_LEN long

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GF_Err gf_sk_set_remote	(	GF_Socket *	sock,
		char *	address,
		u16	port
	)

Sets the remote address of a socket. This is used by connectionless sockets using SendTo and ReceiveFrom

Parameters

sock	the socket object
address	the remote peer address
port	the remote peer port

GF_Err gf_sk_setup_multicast	(	GF_Socket *	sock,
		const char *	multi_ip_add,
		u16	multi_port,
		u32	TTL,
		Bool	no_bind,
		char *	local_interface_ip
	)

Performs multicast setup (BIND and JOIN) for the socket object

Parameters

sock	the socket object
multi_ip_add	the multicast IP address
multi_port	the multicast port number
TTL	the multicast TTL (Time-To-Live)
no_bind	if sets, only join the multicast
local_interface_ip	the local interface IP address if desired. If NULL, the default interface will be used.

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u32 gf_sk_is_multicast_address ( const char * multi_ip_add )

brief multicast address test

tests whether an IP address is a multicast one or not

Parameters

multi_ip_add the multicast IP address to test

Returns: 1 if the address is a multicast one, 0 otherwise

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GF_Err gf_sk_send_wait	(	GF_Socket *	sock,
		const char *	buffer,
		u32	length,
		u32	delay_sec
	)

Sends data with a max wait delay. This is used for http / ftp sockets mainly. The socket must be connected.

Parameters

sock	the socket object
buffer	the data buffer to send
length	the data length to send
delay_sec	the maximum delay in second to wait before aborting

Returns: If the operation timeed out, the function will return a GF_IP_SOCK_WOULD_BLOCK error.

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GF_Err gf_sk_receive_wait	(	GF_Socket *	sock,
		char *	buffer,
		u32	length,
		u32	start_from,
		u32 *	read,
		u32	delay_sec
	)

Fetches data with a max wait delay. This is used for http / ftp sockets mainly. The socket must be connected.

Parameters

sock	the socket object
buffer	the recpetion buffer where data is written
length	the allocated size of the reception buffer
start_from	the offset in the reception buffer where to start writing
read	the actual number of bytes received
delay_sec	the maximum delay in second to wait before aborting

Returns: If the operation timeed out, the function will return a GF_IP_SOCK_WOULD_BLOCK error.

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s32 gf_sk_get_handle ( GF_Socket * sock )

Gets the socket low-level handle as used by OpenSSL.

Parameters

sock	the socket object

Returns: the socket handle

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u32 gf_net_has_ipv6 ( )

Returns IPV6 support information.

Returns: 2 if the machine has IPV6 support, 1 if the library was compiled with IPV6 support, 0 otherwise

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Bool gf_net_is_ipv6 ( const char * address )

Checks if an address is an IPV6 or IPV4 one.

Returns: true 1 if address is IPV6 one, 0 otherwise

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void gf_net_mobileip_set_callback	(	gf_net_mobileip_ctrl_cbk	_mobip_cbk,
		const char *	MobileIP
	)

Assigns the MobileIP control callback.

Parameters

_mobip_cbk	MobileIP control callback
MobileIP	MobileIP address

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