network.h File Reference

Client/Server Functions and Networking Support. More...

#include <glib.h>
#include "libuau.h"

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Functions
GPtrArray *	luau_net_queryServer (const AProgInfo *info)
	Query a luau server for a list of updates.
gboolean	luau_net_downloadUpdate (const AProgInfo *info, const AUpdate *update, APkgType pkgType, const char *downloadTo)
	Download the specified update to downloadTo.

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Detailed Description

Client/Server Functions and Networking Support.

Query luau servers for new updates and download selected (software) updates.

Definition in file network.h.

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Function Documentation

gboolean luau_net_downloadUpdate (  const AProgInfo *  info, const AUpdate *  update, APkgType  pkgType, const char *  downloadTo )

Download the specified update to downloadTo. Download the specified update to downloadTo, or do a temporary location if downloadTo == NULL Warning: Even if downloadTo is specified, this function returns a newly allocated string that must be free'd! info describes the program we're downloading updates for. update describes the update we're downloading. pkgType is the package type we want (RPM, .deb, ...) downloadTo is where we'd like to download the file, or NULL if a temporary location is desired. Returns: whether the download was successful Definition at line 93 of file network.c. References ERROR, luau_getPackageURL(), lutil_error_prompt(), lutil_ftp_downloadToFile(), lutil_md5_file(), lutil_streq(), and APackage::md5sum. Referenced by luau_downloadUpdate().

GPtrArray* luau_net_queryServer (  const AProgInfo *  info  )

Query a luau server for a list of updates. Downloads the update file from the luau server for the given program and parses it to read in the updates listed. Note that it returns an array of all the updates listed, including ones that have already been installed. info is a struct describing the program updates are wanted for. Returns: a GPtrArray of updates Definition at line 48 of file network.c. References DBUGOUT, ERROR, luau_parseUpdateFileXML(), lutil_ftp_getURL(), lutil_streq(), lutil_uncompress(), and AProgInfo::url. Referenced by luau_checkForUpdates().

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