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+/**
+ * RRDTool - src/rrd_client.h
+ * Copyright (C) 2008 Florian octo Forster
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
+ * Free Software Foundation; only version 2 of the License is applicable.
+ *
+ * This program 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
+ * General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+ *
+ * Authors:
+ * Florian octo Forster <octo at verplant.org>
+ **/
+
+#ifndef __RRD_CLIENT_H
+#define __RRD_CLIENT_H 1
+
+#ifndef WIN32
+#include <stdint.h>
+#else
+# include <stdlib.h>
+ typedef signed char int8_t;
+ typedef unsigned char uint8_t;
+ typedef signed int int16_t;
+ typedef unsigned int uint16_t;
+ typedef signed long int int32_t;
+ typedef unsigned long int uint32_t;
+ typedef signed long long int int64_t;
+ typedef unsigned long long int uint64_t;
+#endif
+
+
+#ifndef RRDCACHED_DEFAULT_ADDRESS
+# define RRDCACHED_DEFAULT_ADDRESS "unix:/tmp/rrdcached.sock"
+#endif
+
+#define RRDCACHED_DEFAULT_PORT "42217"
+#define ENV_RRDCACHED_ADDRESS "RRDCACHED_ADDRESS"
+
+
+// Windows version has no daemon/client support
+
+#ifndef WIN32
+int rrdc_connect (const char *addr);
+int rrdc_is_connected(const char *daemon_addr);
+int rrdc_disconnect (void);
+
+int rrdc_update (const char *filename, int values_num,
+ const char * const *values);
+
+int rrdc_flush (const char *filename);
+int rrdc_flush_if_daemon (const char *opt_daemon, const char *filename);
+
+#else
+# define rrdc_flush_if_daemon(a,b) 0
+# define rrdc_connect(a) 0
+# define rrdc_is_connected(a) 0
+# define rrdc_flush(a) 0
+# define rrdc_update(a,b,c) 0
+#endif
+
+struct rrdc_stats_s
+{
+ const char *name;
+ uint16_t type;
+#define RRDC_STATS_TYPE_GAUGE 0x0001
+#define RRDC_STATS_TYPE_COUNTER 0x0002
+ uint16_t flags;
+ union
+ {
+ uint64_t counter;
+ double gauge;
+ } value;
+ struct rrdc_stats_s *next;
+};
+typedef struct rrdc_stats_s rrdc_stats_t;
+
+int rrdc_stats_get (rrdc_stats_t **ret_stats);
+void rrdc_stats_free (rrdc_stats_t *ret_stats);
+
+#endif /* __RRD_CLIENT_H */
+/*
+ * vim: set sw=2 sts=2 ts=8 et fdm=marker :
+ */