// Copyright (c) 2021 The Bitcoin Core developers // Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php. #ifndef BITCOIN_IPC_PROTOCOL_H #define BITCOIN_IPC_PROTOCOL_H #include #include #include #include namespace ipc { struct Context; //! IPC protocol interface for calling IPC methods over sockets. //! //! There may be different implementations of this interface for different IPC //! protocols (e.g. Cap'n Proto, gRPC, JSON-RPC, or custom protocols). class Protocol { public: virtual ~Protocol() = default; //! Return Init interface that forwards requests over given socket descriptor. //! Socket communication is handled on a background thread. virtual std::unique_ptr connect(int fd, const char* exe_name) = 0; //! Handle requests on provided socket descriptor, forwarding them to the //! provided Init interface. Socket communication is handled on the //! current thread, and this call blocks until the socket is closed. virtual void serve(int fd, const char* exe_name, interfaces::Init& init) = 0; //! Add cleanup callback to interface that will run when the interface is //! deleted. virtual void addCleanup(std::type_index type, void* iface, std::function cleanup) = 0; //! Context accessor. virtual Context& context() = 0; }; } // namespace ipc #endif // BITCOIN_IPC_PROTOCOL_H