From 26a029d407be480d791972afb5975cf62c9360a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 02:47:55 +0200 Subject: Adding upstream version 124.0.1. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- docs/nspr/reference/prfiledesc.rst | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 53 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/nspr/reference/prfiledesc.rst (limited to 'docs/nspr/reference/prfiledesc.rst') diff --git a/docs/nspr/reference/prfiledesc.rst b/docs/nspr/reference/prfiledesc.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..50df48f83f --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/nspr/reference/prfiledesc.rst @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +PRFileDesc +========== + +A file descriptor used to represent any open file, such as a normal +file, an end point of a pipe, or a socket (end point of network +communication). + + +Syntax +------ + +.. code:: + + #include + + struct PRFileDesc { + PRIOMethods *methods; + PRFilePrivate *secret; + PRFileDesc *lower, *higher; + void (*dtor)(PRFileDesc *fd); + PRDescIdentity identity; + }; + + typedef struct PRFileDesc PRFileDesc; + + +Parameters +~~~~~~~~~~ + +``methods`` + The I/O methods table. See :ref:`PRIOMethods`. +``secret`` + Layer-dependent implementation data. See :ref:`PRFilePrivate`. +``lower`` + Pointer to lower layer. +``higher`` + Pointer to higher layer. +``dtor`` + A destructor function for the layer. +``identity`` + Identity of this particular layer. See :ref:`PRDescIdentity`. + + +Description +----------- + +The fields of this structure are significant only if you are +implementing a layer on top of NSPR, such as SSL. Otherwise, you use +functions such as :ref:`PR_Open` and :ref:`PR_NewTCPSocket` to obtain a file +descriptor, which you should treat as an opaque structure. + +For more details about the use of :ref:`PRFileDesc` and related structures, +see `File Descriptor Types `__. -- cgit v1.2.3