typedef std::vector<std::string> parameterlist;
-class ProtocolInterface
+class ProtocolServer
{
public:
+ /** Send metadata related to this server to the target server
+ * @param key The 'key' of the data
+ * @param data The string representation of the data
+ */
+ virtual void SendMetaData(const std::string& key, const std::string& data) = 0;
+};
+
+class CoreExport ProtocolInterface
+{
+ public:
+ typedef ProtocolServer Server;
+
class ServerInfo
{
public:
*/
virtual bool SendEncapsulatedData(const parameterlist &encap) { return false; }
- /** Send metadata for an object to other linked servers.
- * @param target The object to send metadata for.
+ /** Send metadata for a channel to other linked servers.
+ * @param chan The channel to send metadata for
* @param key The 'key' of the data, e.g. "swhois" for swhois desc on a user
* @param data The string representation of the data
*/
- virtual void SendMetaData(Extensible* target, const std::string &key, const std::string &data) { }
+ virtual void SendMetaData(Channel* chan, const std::string& key, const std::string& data) { }
+
+ /** Send metadata for a user to other linked servers.
+ * @param user The user to send metadata for
+ * @param key The 'key' of the data, e.g. "swhois" for swhois desc on a user
+ * @param data The string representation of the data
+ */
+ virtual void SendMetaData(User* user, const std::string& key, const std::string& data) { }
+
+ /** Send metadata related to the server to other linked servers.
+ * @param key The 'key' of the data
+ * @param data The string representation of the data
+ */
+ virtual void SendMetaData(const std::string& key, const std::string& data) { }
/** Send a topic change for a channel
* @param channel The channel to change the topic for.
* @param snomask The snomask required for the message to be sent.
* @param text The message to send.
*/
- virtual void SendSNONotice(const std::string &snomask, const std::string &text) { }
+ virtual void SendSNONotice(char snomask, const std::string& text) { }
/** Send raw data to a remote client.
* @param target The user to push data to.