epoc32/include/eiknotapi.h
branchSymbian2
changeset 2 2fe1408b6811
parent 0 061f57f2323e
--- a/epoc32/include/eiknotapi.h	Tue Nov 24 13:55:44 2009 +0000
+++ b/epoc32/include/eiknotapi.h	Tue Mar 16 16:12:26 2010 +0000
@@ -1,1 +1,270 @@
-eiknotapi.h
+// Copyright (c) 1997-2009 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+// All rights reserved.
+// This component and the accompanying materials are made available
+// under the terms of the License "Symbian Foundation License v1.0" to Symbian Foundation members and "Symbian Foundation End User License Agreement v1.0" to non-members
+// which accompanies this distribution, and is available
+// at the URL "http://www.symbianfoundation.org/legal/licencesv10.html".
+//
+// Initial Contributors:
+// Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
+//
+// Contributors:
+//
+// Description:
+//
+
+#ifndef __EIKNOTAPI_H__
+#define __EIKNOTAPI_H__
+
+#include <e32std.h>
+#include <e32base.h>
+#include <f32file.h>
+
+/** Defines the second Uid value for plug in notifier DLLs. 
+
+@publishedAll
+@released */
+const TUid KUidNotifierPlugIn = {0x10005522}; 
+const TUid KUidNotifierPlugInV2 = {0x101fdfae};
+
+/**
+@publishedAll
+@released
+*/
+enum TEikNotExtStatus
+	{
+	EEikNotExtRequestCompleted = 0,
+	EEikNotExtRequestQueued = 1
+	};
+
+/** The Uid that identifies a screen change event.
+
+@see MEikSrvNotifierBase2::HandleSystemEventL() 
+@internalTechnology */
+const TUid KUidEventScreenModeChanged = {0x101F3648};
+
+/** A set of flags that define the capabilities of the notifier.
+
+Capabilities are returned by calling MEikSrvNotifierBase2::NotifierCapabilites(). 
+
+@publishedAll
+@released */
+enum TNotifierCapabilities
+	{
+	/** The notifier has no special capabilities. */
+	ENoSpecialCapabilities			= 0x00000000,
+	/** The notifier can handle a change to the screen device. */
+	EScreenDeviceChangeSupported	= 0x00000001,
+	};
+	
+/** 
+Interface to allow notifiers to manage their own startup/shutdown.  This class is likely to be of most
+interest to notifiers that observe engines using publically available APIs rather than those that are run
+via RNotifier.
+
+@publishedAll
+@released 
+*/
+class MEikSrvNotifierManager
+	{
+public:
+	virtual void StartNotifierL(TUid aNotifierUid, const TDesC8& aBuffer, TDes8& aResponse) = 0;
+	virtual void CancelNotifier(TUid aNotifierUid) = 0;
+	virtual void UpdateNotifierL(TUid aNotifierUid, const TDesC8& aBuffer, TDes8& aResponse) = 0;
+protected:
+	IMPORT_C MEikSrvNotifierManager();
+private:
+	IMPORT_C virtual void MEikSrvNotifierManager_Reserved1();
+	IMPORT_C virtual void MEikSrvNotifierManager_Reserved2();
+private:
+	TInt iMEikSrvNotifierManager_Spare1;
+	};
+
+
+/** Interface to a plug-in server side notifier.
+
+Any number of MEikSrvNotifierBase2 objects can be included in a single DLL. 
+All notifiers are loaded during device startup and are not destroyed until 
+the Uikon server closes down.
+
+All notifiers run in the uikon server thread so are able to directly access 
+server side status panes but cannot call any functions on REikAppUiSession. 
+
+@publishedAll
+@released */
+class MEikSrvNotifierBase2
+	{
+public:
+	/** Defines a set of notifier priorities. The use and application of these values 
+	is implementation-dependent. */
+	enum TNotifierPriority
+		{
+		/** The highest priority value. */
+		ENotifierPriorityAbsolute = 500,
+		/** The second highest priority value. */
+		ENotifierPriorityVHigh = 400,	
+		/** The third highest priority value. */
+		ENotifierPriorityHigh = 300,	
+		/** The fourth highest priority value. */
+		ENotifierPriorityLow = 200,	
+		/** The fifth highest priority value. */
+		ENotifierPriorityVLow = 100,	
+		/** The lowest priority value. */
+		ENotifierPriorityLowest = 0	
+		};
+public:
+	/** Contains the notifier parameters.
+
+	@see TNotifierPriority */
+	class TNotifierInfo
+		{
+	public:
+		/** The Uid that identifies the notifier. */
+		TUid iUid;
+		/** The Uid that identifies the channel to be used by the notifier (e.g. the screen, 
+		an LED etc) */
+		TUid iChannel;
+		/** The notifier priority, typically chosen from the standard set.
+	
+		@see TNotifierPriority */
+		TInt iPriority;
+		};
+
+public:
+	IMPORT_C MEikSrvNotifierBase2();
+	IMPORT_C virtual ~MEikSrvNotifierBase2();
+public:
+	/** Frees all resources owned by this notifier.
+	
+	This function is called by the notifier framework when all resources allocated 
+	by notifiers should be freed. As a minimum, this function should delete this 
+	object (i.e. delete this;).
+	
+	Note that it is important to implement this function correctly to avoid memory 
+	leaks. */
+	virtual void Release() = 0;
+	/** Performs any initialisation that this notifier may require.
+	
+	The function is called when the notifier is loaded (when the plug-in DLL is 
+	loaded). It is called only once.
+	
+	As a minimum, the function should return a TNotifierInfo instance describing 
+	the notifier parameters. A good implementation would be to set this into a 
+	data member, and then to return it. This is because the same information is 
+	returned by Info().
+	
+	The function is safe to leave from, so it is possible, although rarely necessary, 
+	to allocate objects as you would normally do in a ConstructL() function as 
+	part of two-phase construction.
+	
+	@return Describes the parameters of the notifier. */
+	virtual TNotifierInfo RegisterL() = 0;
+	/** Gets the notifier parameters.
+	
+	This is usually the same information as returned by RegisterL() but can be 
+	varied at run time.
+	
+	@return Describes the parameters of the notifier. */
+	virtual TNotifierInfo Info() const = 0;
+	/** Starts the notifier.
+	
+	This is called as a result of a client-side call to RNotifier::StartNotifier(), 
+	which the client uses to start a notifier from which it does not expect a 
+	response.
+	
+	The function is synchronous, but it should be implemented so that it completes 
+	as soon as possible, allowing the notifier framework to enforce its priority 
+	mechanism.
+	
+	It is not possible to to wait for a notifier to complete before returning 
+	from this function unless the notifier is likely to finish implementing its 
+	functionality immediately.
+	
+	@param aBuffer Data that can be passed from the client-side. The format and 
+	meaning of any data is implementation dependent.
+	@return A pointer descriptor representing data that may be returned. The format 
+	and meaning of any data is implementation dependent. */
+	virtual TPtrC8 StartL(const TDesC8& aBuffer) = 0;
+	/** Starts the notifier.
+	
+	This is called as a result of a client-side call to the asynchronous function 
+	RNotifier::StartNotifierAndGetResponse(). This means that the client is waiting, 
+	asynchronously, for the notifier to tell the client that it has finished its 
+	work.
+	
+	It is important to return from this function as soon as possible, and derived 
+	classes may find it useful to take a copy of the reply-slot number and 
+	the RMessage object.
+	
+	The implementation of a derived class must make sure that Complete() is called 
+	on the RMessage object when the notifier is deactivated.
+	
+	This function may be called multiple times if more than one client starts 
+	the notifier.
+	
+	@param aBuffer Data that can be passed from the client-side. The format and 
+	meaning of any data is implementation dependent.
+	@param aReplySlot Identifies which message argument to use for the reply.
+    This message argument will refer to a modifiable descriptor, a TDes8 type, 
+	into which data can be returned. The format and meaning of any returned data 
+	is implementation dependent.
+	@param aMessage Encapsulates a client request. */
+	virtual void StartL(const TDesC8& aBuffer, TInt aReplySlot, const RMessagePtr2& aMessage) = 0;
+	
+	/** Cancels an active notifier.
+	
+	This is called as a result of a client-side call to RNotifier::CancelNotifier().
+	
+	An implementation should free any relevant resources and complete any outstanding 
+	messages, if relevant. */
+	virtual void Cancel() = 0;
+	/** Updates a currently active notifier with new data.
+	
+	This is called as a result of a client-side call to RNotifier::UpdateNotifier().
+	
+	@param aBuffer Data that can be passed from the client-side. The format and 
+	meaning of any data is implementation dependent.
+	@return A pointer descriptor representing data that may be returned. The format 
+	and meaning of any data is implementation dependent. */
+	virtual TPtrC8 UpdateL(const TDesC8& aBuffer) = 0;
+	/** Updates a currently active notifier with new data.
+	
+	This is called as a result of a client-side call to the asynchronous function 
+	RNotifier::UpdateNotifierAndGetResponse(). This means that the client is waiting, 
+	asynchronously, for the notifier to tell the client that it has finished its 
+	work.
+	
+	It is important to return from this function as soon as possible, and derived 
+	classes may find it useful to take a copy of the reply-slot number and 
+	the RMessage object.
+	
+	The implementation of a derived class must make sure that Complete() is called 
+	on the RMessage object when the notifier is deactivated.
+	
+	This function may be called multiple times if more than one client updates 
+	the notifier.
+	
+	@param aBuffer Data that can be passed from the client-side. The format and 
+	meaning of any data is implementation dependent.
+	@param aReplySlot Identifies which message argument to use for the reply.
+    This message argument will refer to a modifiable descriptor, a TDes8 type, 
+	into which data can be returned. The format and meaning of any returned data 
+	is implementation dependent.
+	@param aMessage Encapsulates a client request. */
+	IMPORT_C virtual void UpdateL(const TDesC8& aBuffer, TInt aReplySlot, const RMessagePtr2& aMessage);
+public:
+	void SetManager(MEikSrvNotifierManager* aManager);
+protected:
+	MEikSrvNotifierManager* iManager;
+private:
+	IMPORT_C virtual void MEikSrvNotifierBase2_Reserved_2();
+public:	// internal
+	IMPORT_C virtual void HandleSystemEventL(TUid aEvent);
+	IMPORT_C virtual TInt NotifierCapabilites();
+private:
+	TInt iNotBSpare;
+	TInt iMEikSrvNotifierBase2_Spare;
+	};
+
+
+#endif	// __EIKNOTAPI_H__