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+/*
+ ldb database library
+
+ Copyright (C) Andrew Tridgell 2004
+
+ ** NOTE! The following LGPL license applies to the ldb
+ ** library. This does NOT imply that all of Samba is released
+ ** under the LGPL
+
+ This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+ This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+*/
+
+/*
+ * Name: ldb
+ *
+ * Component: ldb header
+ *
+ * Description: defines for base ldb API
+ *
+ * Author: Andrew Tridgell
+ */
+
+/*
+ major restrictions as compared to normal LDAP:
+
+ - no async calls.
+ - each record must have a unique key field
+ - the key must be representable as a NULL terminated C string and may not
+ contain a comma or braces
+
+ major restrictions as compared to tdb:
+
+ - no explicit locking calls
+
+*/
+
+
+/*
+ an individual lump of data in a result comes in this format. The
+ pointer will usually be to a UTF-8 string if the application is
+ sensible, but it can be to anything you like, including binary data
+ blobs of arbitrary size.
+*/
+struct ldb_val {
+ unsigned int length;
+ void *data;
+};
+
+/* these flags are used in ldd_message_element.flags fields. The
+ LDA_FLAGS_MOD_* flags are used in ldap_modify() calls to specify
+ whether attributes are being added, deleted or modified */
+#define LDB_FLAG_MOD_MASK 0x3
+#define LDB_FLAG_MOD_ADD 1
+#define LDB_FLAG_MOD_REPLACE 2
+#define LDB_FLAG_MOD_DELETE 3
+
+
+/*
+ results are given back as arrays of ldb_message_element
+*/
+struct ldb_message_element {
+ unsigned int flags;
+ char *name;
+ struct ldb_val value;
+};
+
+
+/*
+ a ldb_message represents all or part of a record. It can contain an arbitrary
+ number of elements.
+*/
+struct ldb_message {
+ char *dn;
+ unsigned int num_elements;
+ struct ldb_message_element *elements;
+ void *private; /* private to the backend */
+};
+
+
+enum ldb_scope {LDB_SCOPE_DEFAULT=-1,
+ LDB_SCOPE_BASE=0,
+ LDB_SCOPE_ONELEVEL=1,
+ LDB_SCOPE_SUBTREE=2};
+
+struct ldb_context;
+
+/*
+ the fuction type for the callback used in traversing the database
+*/
+typedef int (*ldb_traverse_fn)(struct ldb_context *, const struct ldb_message *);
+
+
+/*
+ these function pointers define the operations that a ldb backend must perform
+ they correspond exactly to the ldb_*() interface
+*/
+struct ldb_backend_ops {
+ int (*close)(struct ldb_context *);
+ int (*search)(struct ldb_context *, const char *, enum ldb_scope,
+ const char *, const char *[], struct ldb_message ***);
+ int (*search_free)(struct ldb_context *, struct ldb_message **);
+ int (*add)(struct ldb_context *, const struct ldb_message *);
+ int (*modify)(struct ldb_context *, const struct ldb_message *);
+ int (*delete)(struct ldb_context *, const char *);
+ const char * (*errstring)(struct ldb_context *);
+};
+
+/*
+ every ldb connection is started by establishing a ldb_context
+*/
+struct ldb_context {
+ /* a private pointer for the backend to use */
+ void *private;
+
+ /* the operations provided by the backend */
+ const struct ldb_backend_ops *ops;
+};
+
+
+#define LDB_FLG_RDONLY 1
+
+/*
+ connect to a database. The URL can either be one of the following forms
+ ldb://path
+ ldapi://path
+
+ flags is made up of LDB_FLG_*
+
+ the options are passed uninterpreted to the backend, and are
+ backend specific
+*/
+struct ldb_context *ldb_connect(const char *url, unsigned int flags,
+ const char *options[]);
+
+/*
+ close the connection to the database
+*/
+int ldb_close(struct ldb_context *ldb);
+
+
+/*
+ search the database given a LDAP-like search expression
+
+ return the number of records found, or -1 on error
+*/
+int ldb_search(struct ldb_context *ldb,
+ const char *base,
+ enum ldb_scope scope,
+ const char *expression,
+ const char *attrs[], struct ldb_message ***res);
+
+/*
+ free a set of messages returned by ldb_search
+*/
+int ldb_search_free(struct ldb_context *ldb, struct ldb_message **msgs);
+
+
+/*
+ add a record to the database. Will fail if a record with the given class and key
+ already exists
+*/
+int ldb_add(struct ldb_context *ldb,
+ const struct ldb_message *message);
+
+/*
+ modify the specified attributes of a record
+*/
+int ldb_modify(struct ldb_context *ldb,
+ const struct ldb_message *message);
+
+/*
+ delete a record from the database
+*/
+int ldb_delete(struct ldb_context *ldb, const char *dn);
+
+
+/*
+ return extended error information from the last call
+*/
+const char *ldb_errstring(struct ldb_context *ldb);
+
+/*
+ ldif manipulation functions
+*/
+int ldif_write(int (*fprintf_fn)(void *, const char *, ...),
+ void *private,
+ const struct ldb_message *msg);
+void ldif_read_free(struct ldb_message *msg);
+struct ldb_message *ldif_read(int (*fgetc_fn)(void *), void *private);
+struct ldb_message *ldif_read_file(FILE *f);
+struct ldb_message *ldif_read_string(const char *s);
+int ldif_write_file(FILE *f, const struct ldb_message *msg);