system_methods.c   [plain text]


/*
  This file is part of libXMLRPC - a C library for xml-encoded function calls.

  Author: Dan Libby (dan@libby.com)
  Epinions.com may be contacted at feedback@epinions-inc.com
*/

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/****h* ABOUT/system_methods
 * AUTHOR
 *   Dan Libby, aka danda  (dan@libby.com)
 * HISTORY
 *   $Log$
 *   Revision 1.7  2001/09/29 21:58:05  danda
 *   adding cvs log to history section
 *
 *   4/28/2001 -- danda -- adding system.multicall and separating out system methods.
 * TODO
 * NOTES
 *******/


#include "queue.h"
#include "xmlrpc.h"
#include "xmlrpc_private.h"
#include "xmlrpc_introspection_private.h"
#include "system_methods_private.h"
#include <string.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <stdarg.h>


static const char* xsm_introspection_xml =
"<?xml version='1.0' ?>"

"<introspection version='1.0'>"
 "<typeList>"

 "<typeDescription name='system.value' basetype='struct' desc='description of a value'>"
   "<value type='string' name='name' optional='yes'>value identifier</value>"
   "<value type='string' name='type'>value&apos;s xmlrpc or user-defined type</value>"
   "<value type='string' name='description'>value&apos;s textual description</value> "
   "<value type='boolean' name='optional'>true if value is optional, else it is required</value> "
   "<value type='any' name='member' optional='yes'>a child of this element. n/a for scalar types</value> "
 "</typeDescription>"

 "<typeDescription name='system.valueList' basetype='array' desc='list of value descriptions'>"
   "<value type='system.value'/>"
 "</typeDescription>"

 "<typeDescription name='system.stringList' basetype='array' desc='list of strings'>"
   "<value type='string'/>"
 "</typeDescription>"


 "</typeList>"

 "<methodList>"

 "<!-- system.describeMethods -->"
 "<methodDescription name='system.describeMethods'>"
  "<author>Dan Libby</author>"
  "<purpose>fully describes the methods and types implemented by this XML-RPC server.</purpose>"
  "<version>1.1</version>"
  "<signatures>"
   "<signature>"
    "<params>"
     "<value type='array' name='methodList' optional='yes' desc='a list of methods to be described. if omitted, all are described.'>"
      "<value type='string'>a valid method name</value>"
     "</value>"
    "</params>"
    "<returns>"
     "<value type='struct' desc='contains methods list and types list'>"
      "<value type='array' name='methodList' desc='a list of methods'>"
       "<value type='struct' desc='representation of a single method'>"
        "<value type='string' name='name'>method name</value>"
        "<value type='string' name='version' optional='yes'>method version</value>"
        "<value type='string' name='author' optional='yes'>method author</value>"
        "<value type='string' name='purpose' optional='yes'>method purpose</value>"
        "<value type='array' name='signatures' desc='list of method signatures'>"
         "<value type='struct' desc='representation of a single signature'>"
          "<value type='system.valueList' name='params' optional='yes'>parameter list</value>"
          "<value type='system.valueList' name='returns' optional='yes'>return value list</value>"
         "</value>"
        "</value>"
        "<value type='system.stringList' name='bugs' optional='yes'>list of known bugs</value>"
        "<value type='system.stringList' name='errors' optional='yes'>list of possible errors and error codes</value>"
        "<value type='system.stringList' name='examples' optional='yes'>list of examples</value>"
        "<value type='system.stringList' name='history' optional='yes'>list of modifications</value>"
        "<value type='system.stringList' name='notes' optional='yes'>list of notes</value>"
        "<value type='system.stringList' name='see' optional='yes'>see also.  list of related methods</value>"
        "<value type='system.stringList' name='todo' optional='yes'>list of unimplemented features</value>"
       "</value>"
      "</value>"
      "<value type='array' name='typeList' desc='a list of type descriptions. Typically used for referencing complex types'>"
       "<value type='system.value'>a type description</value>"
      "</value>"
     "</value>"
    "</returns>"
   "</signature>"
  "</signatures>"
  "<see>"
   "<item name='system.listMethods' />"
   "<item name='system.methodSignature' />"
   "<item name='system.methodHelp' />"
  "</see>"
  "<example/>"
  "<error/>"
  "<note/>"
  "<bug/>"
  "<todo/>"
 "</methodDescription>"

 "<!-- system.listMethods -->"
 "<methodDescription name='system.listMethods'>"
  "<author>Dan Libby</author>"
  "<purpose>enumerates the methods implemented by this XML-RPC server.</purpose>"
  "<version>1.0</version>"
  "<signatures>"
   "<signature>"
    "<returns>"
     "<value type='array' desc='an array of strings'>"
      "<value type='string'>name of a method implemented by the server.</value>"
     "</value>"
    "</returns>"
   "</signature>"
  "</signatures>"
  "<see>"
   "<item name='system.describeMethods' />"
   "<item name='system.methodSignature' />"
   "<item name='system.methodHelp' />"
  "</see>"
  "<example/>"
  "<error/>"
  "<note/>"
  "<bug/>"
  "<todo/>"
 "</methodDescription>"

 "<!-- system.methodHelp -->"
 "<methodDescription name='system.methodHelp'>"
  "<author>Dan Libby</author>"
  "<purpose>provides documentation string for a single method</purpose>"
  "<version>1.0</version>"
  "<signatures>"
   "<signature>"
    "<params>"
     "<value type='string' name='methodName'>name of the method for which documentation is desired</value>"
    "</params>"
    "<returns>"
     "<value type='string'>help text if defined for the method passed, otherwise an empty string</value>"
    "</returns>"
   "</signature>"
  "</signatures>"
  "<see>"
   "<item name='system.listMethods' />"
   "<item name='system.methodSignature' />"
   "<item name='system.methodHelp' />"
  "</see>"
  "<example/>"
  "<error/>"
  "<note/>"
  "<bug/>"
  "<todo/>"
 "</methodDescription>"

 "<!-- system.methodSignature -->"
 "<methodDescription name='system.methodSignature'>"
  "<author>Dan Libby</author>"
  "<purpose>provides 1 or more signatures for a single method</purpose>"
  "<version>1.0</version>"
  "<signatures>"
   "<signature>"
    "<params>"
     "<value type='string' name='methodName'>name of the method for which documentation is desired</value>"
    "</params>"
    "<returns>"
     "<value type='array' desc='a list of arrays, each representing a signature'>"
      "<value type='array' desc='a list of strings. the first element represents the method return value. subsequent elements represent parameters.'>"
       "<value type='string'>a string indicating the xmlrpc type of a value. one of: string, int, double, base64, datetime, array, struct</value>"
      "</value>"
     "</value>"
    "</returns>"
   "</signature>"
  "</signatures>"
  "<see>"
   "<item name='system.listMethods' />"
   "<item name='system.methodHelp' />"
   "<item name='system.describeMethods' />"
  "</see>"
  "<example/>"
  "<error/>"
  "<note/>"
  "<bug/>"
  "<todo/>"
 "</methodDescription>"

 "<!-- system.multiCall -->"
 "<methodDescription name='system.multiCall'>"
  "<author>Dan Libby</author>"
  "<purpose>executes multiple methods in sequence and returns the results</purpose>"
  "<version>1.0</version>"
  "<signatures>"
   "<signature>"
    "<params>"
     "<value type='array' name='methodList' desc='an array of method call structs'>"
      "<value type='struct' desc='a struct representing a single method call'>"
       "<value type='string' name='methodName' desc='name of the method to be executed'/>"
       "<value type='array' name='params' desc='an array representing the params to a method. sub-elements should match method signature'/>"
      "</value>"
     "</value>"
    "</params>"
    "<returns>"
     "<value type='array' desc='an array of method responses'>"
      "<value type='array' desc='an array containing a single value, which is the method&apos;s response'/>"
     "</value>"
    "</returns>"
   "</signature>"
  "</signatures>"
  "<see>"
   "<item name='system.listMethods' />"
   "<item name='system.methodHelp' />"
   "<item name='system.describeMethods' />"
  "</see>"
  "<example/>"
  "<error/>"
  "<note/>"
  "<bug/>"
  "<todo/>"
 "</methodDescription>"

 "<!-- system.getCapabilities -->"
 "<methodDescription name='system.getCapabilities'>"
  "<author>Dan Libby</author>"
  "<purpose>returns a list of capabilities supported by this server</purpose>"
  "<version>1.0</version>"
  "<notes><item>spec url: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/xml-rpc/message/2897</item></notes>"
  "<signatures>"
   "<signature>"
    "<returns>"
     "<value type='struct' desc='list of capabilities, each with a unique key defined by the capability&apos;s spec'>"
      "<value type='struct' desc='definition of a single capability'>"
       "<value type='string' name='specURL'>www address of the specification defining this capability</value>"
       "<value type='int' name='specVersion'>version of the spec that this server's implementation conforms to</value>"
      "</value>"
     "</value>"
    "</returns>"
   "</signature>"
  "</signatures>"
  "<see>"
   "<item name='system.listMethods' />"
   "<item name='system.methodHelp' />"
   "<item name='system.describeMethods' />"
  "</see>"
  "<example/>"
  "<error/>"
  "<note/>"
  "<bug/>"
  "<todo/>"
 "</methodDescription>"

 "</methodList>"
"</introspection>";


/* forward declarations for static (non public, non api) funcs */
static XMLRPC_VALUE xsm_system_multicall_cb(XMLRPC_SERVER server, XMLRPC_REQUEST input, void* userData);
static XMLRPC_VALUE xsm_system_get_capabilities_cb(XMLRPC_SERVER server, XMLRPC_REQUEST input, void* userData);

/*-*******************
* System Methods API *
*********************/

static void xsm_lazy_doc_methods_cb(XMLRPC_SERVER server, void* userData) {
   XMLRPC_VALUE xDesc = XMLRPC_IntrospectionCreateDescription(xsm_introspection_xml, NULL);
   XMLRPC_ServerAddIntrospectionData(server, xDesc);
   XMLRPC_CleanupValue(xDesc);
}

void xsm_register(XMLRPC_SERVER server) {
   xi_register_system_methods(server);

   XMLRPC_ServerRegisterMethod(server, xsm_token_system_multicall, xsm_system_multicall_cb);
   XMLRPC_ServerRegisterMethod(server, xsm_token_system_get_capabilities, xsm_system_get_capabilities_cb);

   /* callback for documentation generation should it be requested */
   XMLRPC_ServerRegisterIntrospectionCallback(server, xsm_lazy_doc_methods_cb);
}

XMLRPC_VALUE xsm_system_multicall_cb(XMLRPC_SERVER server, XMLRPC_REQUEST input, void* userData) {
   XMLRPC_VALUE xArray = XMLRPC_VectorRewind(XMLRPC_RequestGetData(input));
   XMLRPC_VALUE xReturn = XMLRPC_CreateVector(0, xmlrpc_vector_array);

   if (xArray) {
      XMLRPC_VALUE xMethodIter = XMLRPC_VectorRewind(xArray);

      while (xMethodIter) {
         XMLRPC_REQUEST request = XMLRPC_RequestNew();
         if(request) {
            const char* methodName = XMLRPC_VectorGetStringWithID(xMethodIter, "methodName");
            XMLRPC_VALUE params = XMLRPC_VectorGetValueWithID(xMethodIter, "params");

            if(methodName && params) {
               XMLRPC_VALUE xRandomArray = XMLRPC_CreateVector(0, xmlrpc_vector_array);
               XMLRPC_RequestSetMethodName(request, methodName);
               XMLRPC_RequestSetData(request, params);
               XMLRPC_RequestSetRequestType(request, xmlrpc_request_call);

               XMLRPC_AddValueToVector(xRandomArray, 
                                       XMLRPC_ServerCallMethod(server, request, userData));

               XMLRPC_AddValueToVector(xReturn, xRandomArray);
            }
            XMLRPC_RequestFree(request, 1);
         }
         xMethodIter = XMLRPC_VectorNext(xArray);
      }
   }
   return xReturn;
}


XMLRPC_VALUE xsm_system_get_capabilities_cb(XMLRPC_SERVER server, XMLRPC_REQUEST input, void* userData) {
   XMLRPC_VALUE xReturn = XMLRPC_CreateVector(0, xmlrpc_vector_struct);
   XMLRPC_VALUE xFaults = XMLRPC_CreateVector("faults_interop", xmlrpc_vector_struct);
   XMLRPC_VALUE xIntro = XMLRPC_CreateVector("introspection", xmlrpc_vector_struct);

   /* support for fault spec */
   XMLRPC_VectorAppendString(xFaults, "specURL", "http://xmlrpc-epi.sourceforge.net/specs/rfc.fault_codes.php", 0);
   XMLRPC_VectorAppendInt(xFaults, "specVersion", 20010516);

   /* support for introspection spec */
   XMLRPC_VectorAppendString(xIntro, "specURL", "http://xmlrpc-epi.sourceforge.net/specs/rfc.introspection.php", 0);
   XMLRPC_VectorAppendInt(xIntro, "specVersion", 20010516);

   XMLRPC_AddValuesToVector(xReturn,
                            xFaults,
                            xIntro,
                            NULL);

   return xReturn;
                            
}

/*-***********************
* End System Methods API *
*************************/