strongswan/Source/charon/utils/iterator.h

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/**
* @file iterator.h
*
* @brief Interface iterator_t.
*
*/
/*
* Copyright (C) 2005 Jan Hutter, Martin Willi
* Hochschule fuer Technik Rapperswil
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
* under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
* Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your
* option) any later version. See <http://www.fsf.org/copyleft/gpl.txt>.
*
* This program 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 General Public License
* for more details.
*/
#ifndef ITERATOR_H_
#define ITERATOR_H_
typedef struct iterator_t iterator_t;
/**
* @brief Iterator interface, allows iteration over collections.
*
* iterator_t defines an interface for iterating over collections.
* It allows searching, deleting, updating and inserting.
*
* Thanks to JMP for iterator lessons :-)
*
* @b Constructors:
* - via linked_list_t.create_iterator, or
* - any other class which supports the iterator_t interface
*
* @see linked_list_t
*
* @ingroup utils
*/
struct iterator_t {
/**
* @brief Moves to the next element, if available.
*
* A newly created iterator_t object doesn't point to any item.
* Call iterator_t.has_next first to point it to the first item.
*
* @param this calling object
* @return
* - TRUE, if more elements are avaiable,
* - FALSE otherwise
*/
bool (*has_next) (iterator_t *this);
/**
* @brief Returns the current value at the iterator position.
*
* @param this calling object
* @param[out] value value is set to the current value at iterator position
* @return
* - SUCCESS
* - FAILED if iterator on an invalid position
*/
status_t (*current) (iterator_t *this, void **value);
/**
* @brief Inserts a new item before the given iterator position.
*
* The iterator position is not changed after inserting
*
* @param this calling iterator
* @param[in] item value to insert in list
*/
void (*insert_before) (iterator_t *this, void *item);
/**
* @brief Inserts a new item after the given iterator position.
*
* The iterator position is not changed after inserting.
*
* @param this calling iterator
* @param[in] item value to insert in list
*/
void (*insert_after) (iterator_t *this, void *item);
/**
* @brief Replace the current item at current iterator position.
*
* The iterator position is not changed after replacing.
*
* @param this calling iterator
* @param[out] old_item old value will be written here(can be NULL)
* @param[in] new_item new value
*
* @return
* - SUCCESS
* - FAILED if iterator is on an invalid position
*/
status_t (*replace) (iterator_t *this, void **old_item, void *new_item);
/**
* @brief Removes an element from list at the given iterator position.
*
* The position of the iterator is set in the following order:
* - to the item before, if available
* - otherwise to the item after, if available
* - otherwise it gets reseted
*
* @param linked_list calling object
* @return
* - SUCCESS
* - FAILED if iterator is on an invalid position
*/
status_t (*remove) (iterator_t *iterator);
/**
* @brief Resets the iterator position.
*
* After reset, the iterator_t objects doesn't point to an element.
* A call to iterator_t.has_next is necessary to do any other operations
* with the resetted iterator.
*
* @param this calling object
*/
void (*reset) (iterator_t *this);
/**
* @brief Destroys an iterator.
*
* @param this iterator to destroy
*
*/
void (*destroy) (iterator_t *this);
};
#endif /*ITERATOR_H_*/