haiku/docs/develop/servers/registrar/Protocols
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Protocols
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Standard Replies
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standard success reply message
reply: - B_REG_SUCCESS
[ <additional fields> ]
fields:
- <additional fields>: Request-specific fields.
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standard error reply message
reply: - B_REG_ERROR
"error": B_INT32_TYPE
[ "error_description": B_STRING_TYPE ]
[ <additional fields> ]
fields:
- "error": The error code (a status_t).
- "error_description": Optional human readable description.
- <additional fields>: Request-specific fields.
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General Requests
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getting the messengers for MIME and clipboard management respectively
target: registrar app looper (preferred handler)
message: B_REG_GET_MIME_MESSENGER/B_REG_GET_CLIPBOARD_MESSENGER
reply: standard success
"messenger": B_MESSENGER_TYPE
on error: - B_NO_REPLY (fatal)
- standard error (fatal)
reply fields:
- "messenger": The requested messenger.
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Roster Requests
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app registration (BRoster::AddApplication())
BRoster::AddApplication(const char *mimeSig, const entry_ref *ref,
uint32 flags, team_id team, thread_id thread,
port_id port, bool fullReg, uint32 *_token,
team_id *otherTeam) const
target: roster
message: B_REG_ADD_APP
"signature": B_MIME_STRING_TYPE
"ref": B_REF_TYPE
"flags": B_UINT32_TYPE
"team": B_INT32_TYPE
"thread": B_INT32_TYPE
"port": B_INT32_TYPE
"full_registration": B_BOOL_TYPE
reply: standard success
[ "token": B_INT32_TYPE ]
[ "other_team": B_INT32_TYPE ]
on error: - B_NO_REPLY (fatal)
- standard error
message fields:
- "signature": The application signature.
- "ref": An entry_ref to the application executable.
- "flags": The application flags.
- "team": The application team (team_id).
- "port": The app looper port (port_id).
- "full_registration": Whether full or pre-registration is requested.
reply fields:
- "token": If pre-registration was requested (uint32). Unique token to be
passed to BRoster::SetThreadAndTeam().
- "other_team": For single/exclusive launch applications that are launched
the second time. The team ID of the already running instance (team_id).
error reply fields:
- "error":
- B_BAD_VALUE: A request message field is missing or contains an
invalid value.
- B_ENTRY_NOT_FOUND: The entry_ref doesn't refer to a file.
- B_ALREADY_RUNNING: For single/exclusive launch applications
that are launched the second time.
- B_REG_ALREADY_REGISTERED: The team is already registered.
- ...
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app registration (BRoster::CompleteRegistration())
target: roster
message: B_REG_COMPLETE_REGISTRATION
"team": B_INT32_TYPE
"thread": B_INT32_TYPE
"port": B_INT32_TYPE
reply: standard success
on error: - B_NO_REPLY (fatal)
- standard error
message fields:
- "team": The application team (team_id).
- "thread": The application looper thread (thread_id).
- "port": The app looper port (port_id).
error reply fields:
- "error":
- B_BAD_VALUE: A request message field is missing or contains an
invalid value.
- B_REG_APP_NOT_PRE_REGISTERED: The team is unknown to the roster or the
application is already fully registered.
- ...
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app pre-registration check (BRoster::IsAppPreRegistered())
target: roster
message: B_REG_IS_APP_PRE_REGISTERED
"ref": B_REF_TYPE
"team": B_INT32_TYPE
reply: standard success
"pre-registered": B_BOOL_TYPE
on error: - B_NO_REPLY (fatal)
- standard error
message fields:
- "ref": An entry_ref to the application executable.
- "team": The application team (team_id).
reply fields:
- "pre-registered": true, if the app is pre-registered, false otherwise.
error reply fields:
- "error":
- B_BAD_VALUE: A request message field is missing or contains an
invalid value.
- B_ENTRY_NOT_FOUND: The entry_ref doesn't refer to a file.
- ...
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pre-registrated app unregistration (BRoster::RemovePreRegApp())
target: roster
message: B_REG_REMOVE_PRE_REGISTERED_APP
"token": B_INT32_TYPE
reply: standard success
on error: - B_NO_REPLY (fatal)
- standard error
message fields:
- "token": The token BRoster::AddApplication() returned (uint32).
error reply fields:
- "error":
- B_BAD_VALUE: A request message field is missing or contains an
invalid value.
- B_REG_APP_NOT_PRE_REGISTERED: The token does not identify a pre-registered
application.
- ...
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app unregistration (BRoster::RemoveApp())
target: roster
message: B_REG_REMOVE_APP
"team": B_INT32_TYPE
reply: standard success
on error: - B_NO_REPLY (fatal)
- standard error
message fields:
- "team": The application team (team_id).
error reply fields:
- "error":
- B_BAD_VALUE: A request message field is missing or contains an
invalid value.
- B_REG_APP_NOT_REGISTERED: The team is unknown to the roster.
- ...
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app pre-registration, set thread/team (BRoster::SetThreadAndTeam())
target: roster
message: B_REG_SET_THREAD_AND_TEAM
"token": B_INT32_TYPE
"team": B_INT32_TYPE
"thread": B_INT32_TYPE
reply: standard success
on error: - B_NO_REPLY (fatal)
- standard error
message fields:
- "token": The token BRoster::AddApplication() returned (uint32).
- "team": The application team (team_id).
- "thread": The application looper thread (thread_id).
error reply fields:
- "error":
- B_BAD_VALUE: A request message field is missing or contains an
invalid value.
- B_REG_APP_NOT_PRE_REGISTERED: The token does not identify a pre-registered
application.
- ...
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get an app info (BRoster::Get{Running,Active,}AppInfo())
target: roster
message: B_REG_GET_APP_INFO
[ "team": B_INT32_TYPE
| "ref": B_REF_TYPE
| "signature": B_STRING_TYPE ]
reply: standard success
"app_info": B_REG_APP_INFO_TYPE
on error: - B_NO_REPLY (fatal)
- standard error
message fields:
- "team": The application team (team_id).
- "ref": An entry_ref to the application executable.
- "signature": The application signature.
- If both are omitted the active application is referred to.
reply fields:
- "app_info": The requested app_info (flat_app_info).
error reply fields:
- "error":
- B_BAD_VALUE: A request message field is missing or contains an
invalid value.
- B_BAD_TEAM_ID: The supplied team ID does not identify a registered
application.
- B_ERROR:
- An entry_ref or a signature has been supplied and no such application
is currently running.
- No team ID has been supplied and currently there is no active
application.
- ...
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get an app list (BRoster::GetAppList())
target: roster
message: B_REG_GET_APP_LIST
[ "signature": B_STRING_TYPE ]
reply: standard success
"teams": B_INT32_TYPE[]
on error: - B_NO_REPLY (fatal)
- standard error
message fields:
- "signature": The application signature.
reply fields:
- "teams": The requested list of team IDs (team_id).
error reply fields:
- "error":
- B_BAD_VALUE: A request message field is missing or contains an
invalid value.
- ...
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activate an app (BRoster::ActivateApp())
target: roster
message: B_REG_ACTIVATE_APP
"team": B_INT32_TYPE ]
reply: standard success
on error: - B_NO_REPLY (fatal)
- standard error
message fields:
- "team": The application team (team_id).
error reply fields:
- "error":
- B_BAD_VALUE: A request message field is missing or contains an
invalid value.
- B_BAD_TEAM_ID: The supplied team ID does not identify a registered
application.
- ...
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