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#ifndef __INCLUDE_RTE_CFGFILE_H__
#define __INCLUDE_RTE_CFGFILE_H__

#include <stddef.h>

#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif

/**
* @file
* RTE Configuration File
*
* This library allows reading application defined parameters from standard
* format configuration file.
*
***/

#ifndef CFG_NAME_LEN
#define CFG_NAME_LEN 64
#endif

#ifndef CFG_VALUE_LEN
#define CFG_VALUE_LEN 256
#endif

/** Configuration file */
struct rte_cfgfile;

/** Configuration file entry */
struct rte_cfgfile_entry {
	char name[CFG_NAME_LEN]; /**< Name */
	char value[CFG_VALUE_LEN]; /**< Value */
};

/** Configuration file operation optional arguments */
struct rte_cfgfile_parameters {
	/** Config file comment character; one of '!', '#', '%', ';', '@' */
	char comment_character;
};

/**@{ cfgfile load operation flags */
enum {
	/**
	 * Indicates that the file supports key value entries before the first
	 * defined section.  These entries can be accessed in the "GLOBAL"
	 * section.
	 */
	CFG_FLAG_GLOBAL_SECTION = 1,

	/**
	 * Indicates that file supports key value entries where the value can
	 * be zero length (e.g., "key=").
	 */
	CFG_FLAG_EMPTY_VALUES = 2,
};
/**@} */

/** Defines the default comment character used for parsing config files. */
#define CFG_DEFAULT_COMMENT_CHARACTER ';'

/**
* Open config file
*
* @param filename
*   Config file name
* @param flags
*   Config file flags
* @return
*   Handle to configuration file on success, NULL otherwise
*/
struct rte_cfgfile *rte_cfgfile_load(const char *filename, int flags);

/**
 * Open config file with specified optional parameters.
 *
 * @param filename
 *   Config file name
 * @param flags
 *   Config file flags
 * @param params
 *   Additional configuration attributes.  Must be configured with desired
 *   values prior to invoking this API.
 * @return
 *   Handle to configuration file on success, NULL otherwise
 */
struct rte_cfgfile *rte_cfgfile_load_with_params(const char *filename,
	int flags, const struct rte_cfgfile_parameters *params);

/**
* Get number of sections in config file
*
* @param cfg
*   Config file
* @param sec_name
*   Section name
* @param length
*   Maximum section name length
* @return
*   Number of sections
*/
int rte_cfgfile_num_sections(struct rte_cfgfile *cfg, const char *sec_name,
	size_t length);

/**
* Get name of all config file sections.
*
* Fills in the array sections with the name of all the sections in the file
* (up to the number of max_sections sections).
*
* @param cfg
*   Config file
* @param sections
*   Array containing section names after successful invocation. Each element
*   of this array should be preallocated by the user with at least
*   CFG_NAME_LEN characters.
* @param max_sections
*   Maximum number of section names to be stored in sections array
* @return
*   Number of populated sections names
*/
int rte_cfgfile_sections(struct rte_cfgfile *cfg, char *sections[],
	int max_sections);

/**
* Check if given section exists in config file
*
* @param cfg
*   Config file
* @param sectionname
*   Section name
* @return
*   TRUE (value different than 0) if section exists, FALSE (value 0) otherwise
*/
int rte_cfgfile_has_section(struct rte_cfgfile *cfg, const char *sectionname);

/**
* Get number of entries in given config file section
*
* If multiple sections have the given name this function operates on the
* first one.
*
* @param cfg
*   Config file
* @param sectionname
*   Section name
* @return
*   Number of entries in section on success, -1 otherwise
*/
int rte_cfgfile_section_num_entries(struct rte_cfgfile *cfg,
	const char *sectionname);

/**
* Get section entries as key-value pairs
*
* If multiple sections have the given name this function operates on the
* first one.
*
* @param cfg
*   Config file
* @param sectionname
*   Section name
* @param entries
*   Pre-allocated array of at least max_entries entries where the section
*   entries are stored as key-value pair after successful invocation
* @param max_entries
*   Maximum number of section entries to be stored in entries array
* @return
*   Number of entries populated on success, -1 otherwise
*/
int rte_cfgfile_section_entries(struct rte_cfgfile *cfg,
	const char *sectionname,
	struct rte_cfgfile_entry *entries,
	int max_entries);

/**
* Get section entries as key-value pairs
*
* The index of a section is the same as the index of its name in the
* result of rte_cfgfile_sections. This API can be used when there are
* multiple sections with the same name.
*
* @param cfg
*   Config file
* @param index
*   Section index
* @param sectionname
*   Pre-allocated string of at least CFG_NAME_LEN characters where the
*   section name is stored after successful invocation.
* @param entries
*   Pre-allocated array of at least max_entries entries where the section
*   entries are stored as key-value pair after successful invocation
* @param max_entries
*   Maximum number of section entries to be stored in entries array
* @return
*   Number of entries populated on success, -1 otherwise
*/
int rte_cfgfile_section_entries_by_index(struct rte_cfgfile *cfg,
	int index,
	char *sectionname,
	struct rte_cfgfile_entry *entries,
	int max_entries);

/**
* Get value of the named entry in named config file section
*
* If multiple sections have the given name this function operates on the
* first one.
*
* @param cfg
*   Config file
* @param sectionname
*   Section name
* @param entryname
*   Entry name
* @return
*   Entry value on success, NULL otherwise
*/
const char *rte_cfgfile_get_entry(struct rte_cfgfile *cfg,
	const char *sectionname,
	const char *entryname);

/**
* Check if given entry exists in named config file section
*
* If multiple sections have the given name this function operates on the
* first one.
*
* @param cfg
*   Config file
* @param sectionname
*   Section name
* @param entryname
*   Entry name
* @return
*   TRUE (value different than 0) if entry exists, FALSE (value 0) otherwise
*/
int rte_cfgfile_has_entry(struct rte_cfgfile *cfg, const char *sectionname,
	const char *entryname);

/**
* Close config file
*
* @param cfg
*   Config file
* @return
*   0 on success, -1 otherwise
*/
int rte_cfgfile_close(struct rte_cfgfile *cfg);

#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif

#endif