4.2.43. GNATCOLL.Remote.Db

package GNATCOLL.Remote.Db is

   Invalid_Remote_Configuration : exception;

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   -- The remote configuration interface definition --
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   type Remote_Db_Interface is interface;

   function Is_Configured
     (Config   : Remote_Db_Interface;
      Nickname : String) return Boolean is abstract;
   --  Tell if a server with this name exists in the global configuration

   function Get_Server
     (Config   : Remote_Db_Interface;
      Nickname : String) return Server_Access is abstract;
   --  Get the server from its nickname.

   function Nb_Mount_Points
     (Config   : Remote_Db_Interface;
      Nickname : String) return Natural is abstract;
   --  Get the number of mount points defined for the server

   function Get_Mount_Point_Local_Root
     (Config   : Remote_Db_Interface;
      Nickname : String;
      Index    : Natural) return FS_String is abstract;
   --  Get the local mount point

   function Get_Mount_Point_Host_Root
     (Config   : Remote_Db_Interface;
      Nickname : String;
      Index    : Natural) return FS_String is abstract;
   --  Get the remote point.

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   -- Needs to be called before any of the static methods --
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   procedure Define_Remote_Configuration
     (Config : access Remote_Db_Interface'Class);
   --  Defines the remote configuration that will be used for all remote access
   --  performed by GNATCOLL.

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   --  Static methods used by GNATCOLL internally --
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   function Is_Configured (Nickname : String) return Boolean;
   --  Tell if a server with this name exists in the global configuration
   --  Raise Invalid_Remote_Config if no global configuration has been defined.

   function Get_Server (Nickname : String) return Server_Access;
   --  Get the server from its nickname.
   --  Raise Invalid_Remote_Config if no global configuration has been defined.

   function Nb_Mount_Points
     (Nickname : String) return Natural;
   --  Get the number of mount points defined for the server
   --  Raise Invalid_Remote_Config if no global configuration has been defined.

   function Get_Mount_Point_Local_Root
     (Nickname : String;
      Index    : Natural) return FS_String;
   --  Get the local mount point
   --  Raise Invalid_Remote_Config if no global configuration has been defined.

   function Get_Mount_Point_Host_Root
     (Nickname : String;
      Index    : Natural) return FS_String;
   --  Get the remote point.
   --  Raise Invalid_Remote_Config if no global configuration has been defined.

end GNATCOLL.Remote.Db;