smf/smfservermodule/smfserver/smfplugins/smfpostproviderplugin.h
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+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2010 Sasken Communication Technologies Ltd.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ * This component and the accompanying materials are made available
+ * under the terms of the "Eclipse Public License v1.0" 
+ * which accompanies  this distribution, and is available
+ * at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html"
+ *
+ * Initial Contributors:
+ * Chandradeep Gandhi, Sasken Communication Technologies Ltd - Initial contribution
+ *
+ * Contributors:
+ * Manasij Roy, Nalina Hariharan
+ * 
+ * Description:
+ * Interface specification for getting/posting updates to a social site
+ *
+ */
+
+
+#ifndef SMFPOSTPROVIDERPLUGIN_H_
+#define SMFPOSTPROVIDERPLUGIN_H_
+
+#include <smfpluginbase.h>
+#include <smfcontact.h>
+#include <smfpost.h>
+#include <smflocation.h>
+
+//TODO:- Moved to SmfPost as it should b common betn client n plugin
+///**
+// * SmfPresenceInfo.
+// * Indicates the presence information of user like Online, Offline, Busy, 
+// * Do no disturb, Appear Offline etc.
+// */
+//enum SmfPresenceInfo
+//	{
+//	  ENotSupported,
+//	  EOnline,
+//	  EOffline,
+//	  EBusy,
+//	  EDoNotDisturb,
+//	  EAppearOffline,
+//	  EOther
+//	};
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup smf_plugin_group
+ * Interface to get/update the posts to a service provider. This class
+ * provides basic functionality to allow applications to obtain list of
+ * posts, updates posts or change the presence information to a social 
+ * networking service.
+ *
+ * All of the functionality described here should be implemented by a service
+ * specific plug-in.
+ */
+class SmfPostProviderPlugin : public SmfPluginBase
+	{
+public:
+	
+	/**
+	 * Destructor
+	 */
+	virtual ~SmfPostProviderPlugin( ) {}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Method that returns maximum no of chars (unicode) that service 
+	 * provider can post without truncation. Negative value means 
+	 * no limit
+	 * @return Max characters that can be posted without truncation
+	 */
+	virtual qint32 maxCharsInPost( ) const = 0;
+	/**
+	 * Method that returns maximum no of items that can be returned 
+	 * in a single query to getPosts. Negative value means feature 
+	 * not supported.
+	 * @return Max items that can be returned in a single query
+	 */
+	virtual qint32 maxItems( ) const = 0;
+
+	/**
+	 * <Method that returns all the formatting of posts that this 
+	 * service provider supports. May return 0 items to mean 
+	 * only QString is supported.
+	 * @return Supported formats of posts
+	 */
+	virtual QVector<QTextFormat> supportedFormats ( ) const = 0;
+	
+	/**
+	 * Method that returns whether this SP supports Appearence
+	 * @return Returns true if Appearance is supported, else false. 
+	 * @see SmfAppearenceInfo
+	 */
+	virtual bool supportsAppearence ( ) const = 0;
+	
+	/**
+	 * Method to get the latest posts
+	 * @param aRequest [out] The request data to be sent to network
+	 * @param aUser The user's contact in this SP, omit for self contact
+	 * @param aPageNum The page to be extracted
+	 * @param aItemsPerPage Number of items per page
+	 * @return SmfPluginError Plugin error if any, else SmfPluginErrNone
+	 */
+	virtual SmfPluginError retrieve( SmfPluginRequestData &aRequest,
+			const SmfContact *aUser=0,
+			const int aPageNum = SMF_FIRST_PAGE, 
+			const int aItemsPerPage = SMF_ITEMS_PER_PAGE ) = 0;
+
+	
+	/**
+	 * Method to update a post to own area.
+	 * @param aRequest [out] The request data to be sent to network
+	 * @param aPostData The post data to be posted
+	 * @param aLocation The location
+	 * @return SmfPluginError Plugin error if any, else SmfPluginErrNone
+	 */
+	virtual SmfPluginError post( SmfPluginRequestData &aRequest,
+			const SmfPost &aPostData, 
+			const SmfLocation &aLocation ) = 0;
+	
+	/**
+	 * Method to update the last post to own area with new data
+	 * @param aRequest [out] The request data to be sent to network
+	 * @param aPostData The edited/new data to be posted
+	 * @return SmfPluginError Plugin error if any, else SmfPluginErrNone
+	 */
+	virtual SmfPluginError updatePost( SmfPluginRequestData &aRequest,
+			const SmfPost &aPostData ) = 0;
+	
+	/**
+	 * Method to update a post to a particular contact
+	 * @param aRequest [out] The request data to be sent to network
+	 * @param aPostData The post data to be posted
+	 * @param aContact The contact where the data has to be posted
+	 * @param aLocation The location
+	 * @return SmfPluginError Plugin error if any, else SmfPluginErrNone
+	 */
+	virtual SmfPluginError postDirected( SmfPluginRequestData &aRequest,
+			const SmfPost &aPostData, 
+			const SmfContact &aContact, 
+			const SmfLocation *aLocation = NULL ) = 0;
+	
+	
+	/**
+	 * Method to post a comment on a post.
+	 * @param aRequest [out] The request data to be sent to network
+	 * @param aTarget Post on which comment has to be posted
+	 * @param aComment comment to be posted
+	 * @param aLocation location data
+	 */
+	virtual SmfPluginError commentOnAPost(SmfPluginRequestData &aRequest,
+			const SmfPost &aTarget,
+			const SmfPost &aComment, 
+			const SmfLocation *aLocation = NULL) = 0;
+	
+	/**
+	 * Method to update the presence information of the user
+	 * @param aRequest [out] The request data to be sent to network
+	 * @param aAppearence The appearence information
+	 * @param aStatus The status string
+	 * @return SmfPluginError Plugin error if any, else SmfPluginErrNone
+	 */
+	virtual SmfPluginError postAppearence( SmfPluginRequestData &aRequest,  
+			const SmfPresenceInfo &aAppearence,
+			const QString &aStatus ) = 0;
+	
+	/**
+	 * Share /a contact's post to user's friends and followers
+	 * (e.g. retweet in twitter, share on facebook)
+	 * @param aRequest [out] The request data to be sent to network
+	 * @param aPostData data to be posted
+	 * @param aContact contact to which the post belonged
+	 * @param aEdited whether user changed items within the post
+	 * @return SmfPluginError Plugin error if any, else SmfPluginErrNone
+	 */
+	virtual SmfPluginError sharePost( SmfPluginRequestData &aRequest, 
+			const SmfPost &aPostData, 
+			const SmfContact &aContact, 
+			const bool &aEdited) = 0;
+	
+	/**
+	 * Customised method for SmfPostProviderPlugin interface
+	 * @param aRequest [out] The request data to be sent to network
+	 * @param aOperation The operation type (should be known between 
+	 * the client interface and the plugin)
+	 * @param aData The data required to form the request (The type 
+	 * of data should be known between client and the plugin)
+	 * @return SmfPluginError Plugin error if any, else SmfPluginErrNone
+	 */
+	virtual SmfPluginError customRequest( SmfPluginRequestData &aRequest, 
+			const int &aOperation, QByteArray *aData ) = 0;
+
+	
+	};
+
+Q_DECLARE_INTERFACE( SmfPostProviderPlugin, "org.symbian.smf.plugin.contact.posts/v1.0" );
+
+#endif /* SMFPOSTPROVIDERPLUGIN_H_ */