Bonjour/MYBonjourRegistration.h
author Jens Alfke <jens@mooseyard.com>
Mon Jul 20 14:50:49 2009 -0700 (2009-07-20)
changeset 60 dd637bdd214e
parent 59 46c7844cb592
child 62 8713f2d6a4c5
permissions -rw-r--r--
DNS NULL record support in MYBonjourRegistration. Minor fix to IPAddress init. Force 4-char indent in source files.
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//  MYBonjourRegistration.h
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//  MYNetwork
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//
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//  Created by Jens Alfke on 4/27/09.
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//  Copyright 2009 Jens Alfke. All rights reserved.
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//
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#import "MYDNSService.h"
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@class MYBonjourService;
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/** Registers a local network service with Bonjour, so it can be browsed by other computers. */
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@interface MYBonjourRegistration : MYDNSService
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{
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    NSString *_name, *_type, *_domain;
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    UInt16 _port;
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    BOOL _autoRename;
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    BOOL _registered;
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    NSMutableDictionary *_txtRecord;
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    NSData *_nullRecord;
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    struct _DNSRecordRef_t *_nullRecordReg;
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}
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/** Initializes a new registration.
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    If you're also browsing for the same service type, you should instead get an instance of this via
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    the MYBonjourBrowser's 'myRegistration' property -- that way the browser knows about the
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    registration and won't echo it back to you.
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    Either way, don't forget to call -start! */
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- (id) initWithServiceType: (NSString*)serviceType port: (UInt16)port;
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/** The name to register this service under.
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    This is often left nil, in which case the user's chosen "Computer Name" (from the Sharing system
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    pref pane) will be used.
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    This can only be set before calling -start! */
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@property (copy) NSString *name;
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/** The registration's service type. */
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@property (readonly) NSString *type;
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/** The registration's IP port number.
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    You'll need to set this if you got this object from MYBonjourBrowser's 'myRegistration' property,
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    as that object doesn't have a pre-set port number yet.
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    This can only be set before calling -start!  */
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@property UInt16 port;
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/** The registration's full name -- the name, type and domain concatenated together. */
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@property (readonly) NSString *fullName;
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/** Is the registration currently active? */
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@property (readonly) BOOL registered;
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/** The service's metadata dictionary, stored in its DNS TXT record */
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@property (copy) NSDictionary *txtRecord;
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/** Convenience to store a string value in a single TXT record key. */
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- (void) setString: (NSString*)value forTxtKey: (NSString*)key;
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/** @name Expert
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 *  Advanced methods you likely won't need
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 */
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//@{
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/** The registration's domain name.
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    This is almost always left nil, in which case the default registration domain is used
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    (usually ".local".)
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    This can only be set before calling -start!  */
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@property (copy) NSString *domain;
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/** Determines what to do if there's a name conflict with an already-registered service on the
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    network.
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    If set to YES (the default), a number will be appended to the name to make it unique.
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    If set to NO, the registration will fail, and you can choose a different name and try again.
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    This can only be set before calling -start!  */
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@property BOOL autoRename;
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/** Is this browsed service an echo of this local registration? (Compares fullNames.) */
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- (BOOL) isSameAsService: (MYBonjourService*)service;
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/** Converts a TXT record dictionary to data in a consistent way.
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    This is used when signing (and verifying signatures of) TXT records. */
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+ (NSData*) canonicalFormOfTXTRecordDictionary: (NSDictionary*)txtDict;
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/** A DNS 'NULL' record that can be used to publish other metadata about the service.
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    For example, iChat uses this to store the user's buddy icon.
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    As with all DNS records, try not to exceed 1500 bytes in size. */
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@property (copy) NSData *nullRecord;
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//@}
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@end