/* libmpdclient
   (c) 2003-2009 The Music Player Daemon Project
   This project's homepage is: http://www.musicpd.org

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/*! \file
 * \brief MPD client library
 *
 * Receiving response lines from MPD.
 *
 * Do not include this header directly.  Use mpd/client.h instead.
 */

#ifndef MPD_RECV_H
#define MPD_RECV_H

#include <mpd/compiler.h>

struct mpd_pair;
struct mpd_connection;

#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif

/**
 * Reads the next #mpd_pair from the server.  Returns NULL if there
 * are no more pairs.
 *
 * The caller must dispose the pair with either mpd_return_pair() or
 * mpd_enqueue_pair().
 */
mpd_malloc
struct mpd_pair *
mpd_recv_pair(struct mpd_connection *connection);

/**
 * Same as mpd_recv_pair(), but discards all pairs not matching the
 * specified name.
 */
mpd_malloc
struct mpd_pair *
mpd_recv_pair_named(struct mpd_connection *connection, const char *name);

/**
 * Indicates that the pair object is not needed anymore, and can be
 * freed.  You must free the previous #mpd_pair object before calling
 * mpd_recv_pair() again.
 */
void
mpd_return_pair(struct mpd_connection *connection, struct mpd_pair *pair);

/**
 * Unreads a #mpd_pair.  You may unread only the one pair you just got
 * from mpd_recv_pair().  Unreading the "NULL" pair is allowed, to
 * allow you to call mpd_recv_pair() again at the end of a response.
 */
void
mpd_enqueue_pair(struct mpd_connection *connection, struct mpd_pair *pair);

#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif

#endif
