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18 * @file shibsp/handler/RemotedHandler.h
20 * Base class for handlers that need SP request/response layer to be remoted.
23 #ifndef __shibsp_remhandler_h__
24 #define __shibsp_remhandler_h__
26 #include <shibsp/handler/Handler.h>
27 #include <shibsp/remoting/ListenerService.h>
29 namespace xmltooling {
30 class XMLTOOL_API HTTPRequest;
31 class XMLTOOL_API HTTPResponse;
37 * Base class for handlers that need HTTP request/response layer to be remoted.
39 class SHIBSP_API RemotedHandler : public virtual Handler, public Remoted
42 virtual ~RemotedHandler();
48 * Establishes message remoting using the supplied address.
50 * @param address a unique "address" for remote message handling
52 void setAddress(const char* address);
55 * Wraps a request by creating an outgoing data flow with the data needed
56 * to remote the request information.
58 * @param request an SPRequest to remote
59 * @param headers array of request headers to copy to remote request
60 * @param certs true iff client certificates should be available for the remote request
61 * @return the input dataflow object
63 DDF wrap(const SPRequest& request, const std::vector<std::string>* headers=nullptr, bool certs=false) const;
66 * Unwraps a response by examining an incoming data flow to determine
67 * whether a response was produced by the remoted handler.
69 * @param request SP request context
70 * @param out the dataflow object to unpack
71 * @return a pair containing a "request completed" indicator and a server-specific response code
73 virtual std::pair<bool,long> unwrap(SPRequest& request, DDF& out) const;
76 * Builds a new request instance around a remoted data object.
78 * @param in the dataflow object containing the remoted request
79 * @return a call-specific request object based on the input, to be freed by the caller
81 xmltooling::HTTPRequest* getRequest(DDF& in) const;
84 * Builds a new response instance around an outgoing data object.
86 * @param out the dataflow object to be returned by the caller
87 * @return a call-specific response object, to be freed by the caller
89 xmltooling::HTTPResponse* getResponse(DDF& out) const;
91 /** Message address for remote half. */
92 std::string m_address;
96 #endif /* __shibsp_remhandler_h__ */