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+/*
+ This file is part of GNUnet
+ (C) 2012 Christian Grothoff (and other contributing authors)
+
+ GNUnet 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; either version 3, or (at your
+ option) any later version.
+
+ GNUnet 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 GNUnet; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
+ Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+ Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @file include/gnunet_gns_service.h
+ * @brief API to the GNS service
+ * @author Martin Schanzenbach
+ *
+ * TODO:
+ * - decide what goes into storage API and what into GNS-service API
+ * - decide where to pass/expose/check keys / signatures
+ * - are GNS private keys per peer or per user?
+ */
+
+
+#ifndef GNUNET_GNS_SERVICE_H
+#define GNUNET_GNS_SERVICE_H
+
+#include "gnunet_util_lib.h"
+#include "gnunet_namestore_service.h"
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C"
+{
+#if 0 /* keep Emacsens' auto-indent happy */
+}
+#endif
+#endif
+
+
+/**
+ * Connection to the GNS service.
+ */
+struct GNUNET_GNS_Handle;
+
+/**
+ * Handle to control a get operation.
+ */
+struct GNUNET_GNS_LookupHandle;
+
+/**
+ * Record types
+ * Based on GNUNET_DNSPARSER_TYPEs (standard DNS)
+ */
+enum GNUNET_GNS_RecordType
+{
+ /* Standard DNS */
+ GNUNET_GNS_RECORD_TYPE_A = 1,
+ GNUNET_GNS_RECORD_TYPE_NS = 2,
+ GNUNET_GNS_RECORD_TYPE_CNAME = 5,
+ GNUNET_GNS_RECORD_TYPE_SOA = 6,
+ GNUNET_GNS_RECORD_TYPE_PTR = 12,
+ GNUNET_GNS_RECORD_MX = 15,
+ GNUNET_GNS_RECORD_TXT = 16,
+ GNUNET_GNS_RECORD_AAAA = 28,
+
+ /* GNS specific */
+ GNUNET_GNS_RECORD_PKEY = 256
+};
+
+/**
+ * Initialize the connection with the GNS service.
+ * FIXME: Do we need the ht_len?
+ *
+ * @param cfg configuration to use
+ * @param ht_len size of the internal hash table to use for parallel lookups
+ * @return NULL on error
+ */
+struct GNUNET_GNS_Handle *
+GNUNET_GNS_connect (const struct GNUNET_CONFIGURATION_Handle *cfg,
+ unsigned int ht_len);
+
+
+/**
+ * Shutdown connection with the GNS service.
+ *
+ * @param handle connection to shut down
+ */
+void
+GNUNET_GNS_disconnect (struct GNUNET_GNS_Handle *handle);
+
+
+/* *************** Standard API: lookup ******************* */
+
+/**
+ * Iterator called on each result obtained for a GNS
+ * lookup
+ *
+ * @param cls closure
+ * @param name "name" of the original lookup
+ * @param record the records in reply
+ * @param num_records the number of records in reply
+ */
+typedef void (*GNUNET_GNS_LookupIterator) (void *cls,
+ const char * name,
+ const struct GNUNET_NAMESTORE_RecordData *record,
+ unsigned int num_records);
+
+
+
+/**
+ * Perform an asynchronous lookup operation on the GNS.
+ *
+ * @param handle handle to the GNS service
+ * @param timeout how long to wait for transmission of this request to the service
+ * // FIXME: what happens afterwards?
+ * @param handle handle to the GNS service
+ * @param timeout timeout of request
+ * @param name the name to look up
+ * @param type the GNUNET_GNS_RecordType to look for
+ * @param iter function to call on each result
+ * @param iter_cls closure for iter
+ *
+ * @return handle to stop the async lookup
+ */
+struct GNUNET_GNS_LookupHandle *
+GNUNET_GNS_lookup_start (struct GNUNET_GNS_Handle *handle,
+ struct GNUNET_TIME_Relative timeout,
+ const char * name,
+ enum GNUNET_GNS_RecordType type,
+ GNUNET_GNS_LookupIterator iter,
+ void *iter_cls);
+
+
+/**
+ * Stop async GNS lookup. Frees associated resources.
+ *
+ * @param lookup_handle lookup operation to stop.
+ *
+ * On return lookup_handle will no longer be valid, caller
+ * must not use again!!!
+ */
+void
+GNUNET_GNS_lookup_stop (struct GNUNET_GNS_LookupHandle *lookup_handle);
+
+
+#if 0 /* keep Emacsens' auto-indent happy */
+{
+#endif
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+
+#endif
+/* gnunet_gns_service.h */