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<H2><A NAME=NAME>NAME</A></H2>
IvyInit, IvyStart, IvyStop, IvyBindMsg, IvyUnbindMsg, IvyBindDirectMsg,
IvySendMsg, IvySendDirectMsg, IvySendDieMsg, IvySendError, IvyGetApplicationName,
IvyGetApplicationHost, IvyGetApplication, IvyGetApplicationList,
IvyGetApplicationMessages, IvyDefaultApplicationCallback, IvyClasses,
IvyChannelInit, IvyChannelSetUp, IvyMainLoop, IvyChannelClose,
IvyChannelDelete, IvyChannelHandleRead,
IvyChannelHandleExcpt,  IvyXtChannelInit, IvyXtChannelSetUp
IvyXtChannelClose, IvyXtHandleChannelRead, IvyXtHandleChannelDelete,
IvyXtChannelAppContext, 
<H2><A NAME=SYNOPSIS>SYNOPSIS</A></H2>
useful library functions for communicating through a sofware bus
<BR>
<P>
<B>IvyInit(</B><I>AppName, ready, callback, data, die_callback, die_data</I><B>)</B>
<P>
void
<B>IvyStart(</B><I>bus</I><B>)</B>
<P>
void
<B>IvyStop()</B>
<P>
MsgRcvPtr
<B>IvyBindMsg(</B><I>callback, user_data, regexp, ...</I><B>)</B>
<P>
void
<B>IvyUnbindMsg(</B><I>id</I><B>)</B>
<P>
void
<B>IvyBindDirectMsg(</B><I>callback, user_data</I><B>)</B>
<P>
int
<B>IvySendMsg(</B><I>fmt_message, ...</I><B>)</B>
<P>
void
<B>IvySendDirectMsg(</B><I>app, id, msg</I><B>)</B>
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void
<B>IvySendDieMsg(</B><I>app</I><B>)</B>
<P>
void
<B>IvySendError(</B><I>app, id, fmt, ...</I><B>)</B>
<P>
char*
<B>IvyGetApplicationName(</B><I>app</I><B>)</B>
<P>
char*
<B>IvyGetApplicationHost(</B><I>app</I><B>)</B>
<P>
char*
<B>IvyGetApplication(</B><I>name</I><B>)</B>
<P>
char*
<B>IvyGetApplicationList()</B>
<P>
char**
<B>IvyGetApplicationMessages(</B>\fapp<B>)</B>
<P>
char*
<B>IvyDefaultApplicationCallback(</B><I>app, user_data, Event</I><B>)</B>
char*
<B>IvyClasses(</B><I>argc, argv</I><B>)</B>
<P>
void
<B>IvyChannelInit(</B><I>void</I><B>)</B>
<P>
Channel
<B>IvyChannelSetUp(</B><I>fd, data, handle_delete, handle_read</I><B>)</B>
<P>
void
<B>IvyMainLoop(</B><I>hook</I><B>)</B>
<P>
void
<B>IvyChannelClose(</B><I>channel</I><B>)</B>
<P>
static void
<B>IvyChannelDelete(</B><I>channel</I><B>)</B>
<P>
static void
<B>IvyChannelHandleRead(</B><I>current</I><B>)</B>
<P>
static void
<B>IvyChannelHandleExcpt(</B><I>current</I><B>)</B>
<P>
static void
<B>IvyXtChannelInit(</B><I>void</I><B>)</B>
<P>
static void
<B>IvyXtChannelSetUp(</B><I>fd, data, handle_delete, handle_read</I><B>)</B>
<P>
void
<B>IvyXtChannelClose(</B><I>channel</I><B>)</B>
<P>
static void
<B>IvyXtHandleChannelRead(</B><I>closure, source, id</I><B>)</B>
<P>
static void
<B>IvyXtHandleChannelDelete(</B><I>closure, source, id</I><B>)</B>
<P>
void
<B>IvyChannelAppContext(</B><I>cntx</I><B>)</B>
<H2><A NAME=ARGUMENTS>ARGUMENTS</A></H2>
<H2><A NAME=Section0></A></H2>
<B>IvyInit</B>:
Initialisation of a connection
<P>
<DL>
<DT><CODE>const_char *AppName</CODE>
(in) <DD>Application Name
<DT><CODE>const_char *ready</CODE>
(in) <DD>Ready Message (can be NULL)
<DT><CODE>IvyApplicationCallback callback</CODE>
(in) <DD>Callback to be called on a connexion/deconnexion of an application
<DT><CODE>void *data</CODE>
(in) <DD>user data 
<DT><CODE>IvyDieCallback die_callback</CODE>
(in) <DD>last change callback before die
<DT><CODE>void *die_data</CODE>
(in) <DD>user data
</DL>
<H2><A NAME=Section0></A></H2>
<B>IvyStart</B>:
Initialisation of TCP/UPD port and sending of a broadcast handshake on every network
<DL>
<DT><CODE>const_char *bus</CODE>
(in) <DD>Bus (format : network list followed by broadcast port) example :
123.231,123.123:2000 or 123.231 or :2000
If no argument specified, check the environment variable <B>IVYBUS</B>, 
else use the default value : 127.255.255.255:2010
</DL>
<H2><A NAME=Section0></A></H2>
<B>IvyBindMsg</B>:
Message binding
<DL>
<DT><CODE>MsgCallback callback</CODE>
(in) <DD><DT><CODE>void *user_data</CODE>
(in) <DD><DT><CODE>const_char *regexp</CODE>
(in) <DD><DT><CODE>MsgRcvPtr id</CODE>
(out) <DD></DL>
<H2><A NAME=Section0></A></H2>
<B>IvyUnbindMsg</B>:
Message unbinding
<DL>
<DT><CODE>MsgRcvPtr id</CODE>
(in) <DD></DL>
<H2><A NAME=Section0></A></H2>
<B>IvyChannelSetUp</B>:

<DL>
<DT><CODE>HANDLE fd</CODE>
(in) <DD><DT><CODE>void *data</CODE>
(in) <DD><DT><CODE>ChannelHandleDelete handle_delete</CODE>
(in) <DD><DT><CODE>ChannelHandleRead handle_read</CODE>
(in) <DD><DT><CODE>Channel out</CODE>
(out) <DD></DL>
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<H2><A NAME=DESCRIPTION>DESCRIPTION</A></H2>
<P>
These procedures provide facilities for connecting applications on a
software bus and managing messages exchanges among them.

<H2><A NAME=EXAMPLES>EXAMPLES</A></H2>
Simple C code:
<BR>

<BR>
<PRE>

#include "ivyloop.h"
#include "ivysocket.h"
#include "ivy.h"

 int main (int argc, char* argv[]){
	IvyInit ("IVYPROBE",
		 bport,
		 "IVYPROBE READY",
		 ApplicationCallback,
		 NULL,
		 NULL,
		 NULL)
	IvyChannelSetUp(0, NULL, NULL, HandleStdin);
	IvyStart (domains);
	IvyMainLoop(0)
};
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</PRE>

<H2><A NAME=FILES>FILES</A></H2>
<I>/usr/include/ivy.h</I>
<I>/usr/include/ivyloop.h</I>
<I>/usr/include/ivysocket.h</I>
<H2><A NAME=ENVIRONMENT>ENVIRONMENT</A></H2>
<I>IVYDOMAINS</I>
<I>IVYBUS</I>
<H2><A NAME=DIAGNOSTICS>DIAGNOSTICS</A></H2>
error messages displayed
<H2><A NAME=BUGS>BUGS</A></H2>
none !
<H2><A NAME=AUTHORS>AUTHORS</A></H2>
Francois-Regis Colin &lt;fcolin@cenatoulouse.dgac.fr&gt;
Stephane Chatty &lt;chatty@cenatoulouse.dgac.fr&gt;
<H2><A NAME=Section1>SEE ALSO</A></H2>
ivyprobe (1)
<P>
For further details, please refer to the Ivy html page at http://www.cenatls.cena.dgac.fr/pii/produits/Ivy.html
<H2><A NAME=NOTES>NOTES</A></H2>
In case of any comment or bug report on this library, please contact
fcolin@cenatoulouse.dgac.fr, chatty@cenatoulouse.dgac.fr, jacomi@cenatoulouse.dgac.fr

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