KNewStuff

cache.h
1/*
2 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Frederik Gladhorn <gladhorn@kde.org>
3 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 Matthias Fuchs <mat69@gmx.net>
4
5 SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
6*/
7
8#ifndef CACHE_H
9#define CACHE_H
10
11#include <QObject>
12#include <QSet>
13
14#include "entry.h"
15#include "provider.h"
16
17#include "knewstuffcore_export.h"
18
19#include <memory.h>
20
21namespace KNSCore
22{
23class CachePrivate;
24class KNEWSTUFFCORE_EXPORT Cache : public QObject
25{
26 Q_OBJECT
27
28public:
29 /**
30 * Returns an instance of a shared cache for appName
31 * That way it is made sure, that there do not exist different
32 * instances of cache, with different contents
33 * @param appName The file name of the registry - this is usually
34 * the application name, it will be stored in "apps/knewstuff3/appname.knsregistry"
35 */
36 static QSharedPointer<Cache> getCache(const QString &appName);
37
38 ~Cache() override;
39
40 /// Read the installed entries (on startup)
41 void readRegistry();
42 /// All entries that have been installed by a certain provider
43 Entry::List registryForProvider(const QString &providerId);
44
45 /// All entries known by the cache (this corresponds with entries which are installed, regardless of status)
46 Entry::List registry() const;
47
48 /// Save the list of installed entries
49 void writeRegistry();
50
51 void insertRequest(const KNSCore::Provider::SearchRequest &, const KNSCore::Entry::List &entries);
52 Entry::List requestFromCache(const KNSCore::Provider::SearchRequest &);
53
54 /**
55 * This will run through all entries in the cache, and remove all entries
56 * where all the installed files they refer to no longer exist.
57 *
58 * This cannot be done wholesale for all caches, as some consumers will allow
59 * this to happen (or indeed expect it to), and so we have to do this on a
60 * per-type basis
61 *
62 * This will also cause the cache store to be updated
63 *
64 * @since 5.71
65 */
66 void removeDeletedEntries();
67
68 /**
69 * Get the entry which installed the passed file. If no entry lists the
70 * passed file as having been installed by it, an invalid entry will be
71 * returned.
72 * @param installedFile The full path name for an installed file
73 * @return An entry if one was found, or an invalid entry if no entry says it installed that file
74 * since 5.74
75 */
76 KNSCore::Entry entryFromInstalledFile(const QString &installedFile) const;
77
78 /**
79 * Emitted when the cache has changed underneath us, and need users of the cache to know
80 * that this has happened.
81 * @param entry The entry which has changed
82 * @since 5.75
83 */
84 Q_SIGNAL void entryChanged(const KNSCore::Entry &entry);
85
86public Q_SLOTS:
87 void registerChangedEntry(const KNSCore::Entry &entry);
88
89private:
90 Q_DISABLE_COPY(Cache)
91 Cache(const QString &appName);
92
93private:
94 std::unique_ptr<CachePrivate> d;
95};
96
97}
98
99#endif
KNewStuff data entry container.
Definition entry.h:48
used to keep track of a search
Definition provider.h:70
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