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diff --git a/man/sd_bus_add_match.xml b/man/sd_bus_add_match.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..8bcf7164a0 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/sd_bus_add_match.xml @@ -0,0 +1,119 @@ +<?xml version='1.0'?> <!--*- Mode: nxml; nxml-child-indent: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil -*--> +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" +"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"> + +<!-- + This file is part of systemd. + + Copyright 2016 Julian Orth + + systemd is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it + under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by + the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or + (at your option) any later version. + + systemd 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 + Lesser General Public License for more details. + + You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License + along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. +--> + +<refentry id="sd_bus_add_match"> + + <refentryinfo> + <title>sd_bus_add_match</title> + <productname>systemd</productname> + + <authorgroup> + <author> + <firstname>Julian</firstname> + <surname>Orth</surname> + <email>ju.orth@gmail.com</email> + </author> + </authorgroup> + </refentryinfo> + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>sd_bus_add_match</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>3</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>sd_bus_add_match</refname> + + <refpurpose>Add a match rule for message dispatching</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <funcsynopsis> + <funcsynopsisinfo>#include <systemd/sd-bus.h></funcsynopsisinfo> + + <funcprototype> + <funcdef>int <function>sd_bus_add_match</function></funcdef> + <paramdef>sd_bus *<parameter>bus</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>sd_bus_slot **<parameter>slot</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>const char *<parameter>match</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>sd_bus_message_handler_t <parameter>callback</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>void *<parameter>userdata</parameter></paramdef> + </funcprototype> + + <funcprototype> + <funcdef>typedef int (*<function>sd_bus_message_handler_t</function>)</funcdef> + <paramdef>sd_bus_message *<parameter>m</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>void *<parameter>userdata</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>sd_bus_error *<parameter>ret_error</parameter></paramdef> + </funcprototype> + </funcsynopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para> + <function>sd_bus_add_match()</function> adds a match rule used to dispatch + incoming messages. The syntax of the rule passed in + <parameter>match</parameter> is described in the + <ulink url="https://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-specification.html">D-Bus Specification</ulink>. + </para> + + <para> + The message <parameter>m</parameter> passed to the callback is only + borrowed, that is, the callback should not call + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_bus_message_unref</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry> + on it. If the callback wants to hold on to the message beyond the lifetime + of the callback, it needs to call + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_bus_message_ref</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry> + to create a new reference. + </para> + + <para> + If an error occurs during the callback invocation, the callback should + return a negative error number. If it wants other callbacks that match the + same rule to be called, it should return 0. Otherwise it should return a + positive integer. + </para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Return Value</title> + + <para> + On success, <function>sd_bus_add_match()</function> returns 0 or a + positive integer. On failure, it returns a negative errno-style error + code. + </para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + + <para> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd-bus</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + </para> + </refsect1> + +</refentry> |