/* * This file is part of Libav. * * Libav 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. * * Libav 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 Libav; if not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA */ /** * @file * Public dictionary API. */ #ifndef AVUTIL_DICT_H #define AVUTIL_DICT_H /** * @addtogroup lavu_dict AVDictionary * @ingroup lavu_data * * @brief Simple key:value store * * @{ * Dictionaries are used for storing key:value pairs. To create * an AVDictionary, simply pass an address of a NULL pointer to * av_dict_set(). NULL can be used as an empty dictionary wherever * a pointer to an AVDictionary is required. * Use av_dict_get() to retrieve an entry or iterate over all * entries and finally av_dict_free() to free the dictionary * and all its contents. * @code AVDictionary *d = NULL; // "create" an empty dictionary AVDictionaryEntry *t = NULL; av_dict_set(&d, "foo", "bar", 0); // add an entry char *k = av_strdup("key"); // if your strings are already allocated, char *v = av_strdup("value"); // you can avoid copying them like this av_dict_set(&d, k, v, AV_DICT_DONT_STRDUP_KEY | AV_DICT_DONT_STRDUP_VAL); while (t = av_dict_get(d, "", t, AV_DICT_IGNORE_SUFFIX)) { <....> // iterate over all entries in d } av_dict_free(&d); @endcode */ #define AV_DICT_MATCH_CASE 1 #define AV_DICT_IGNORE_SUFFIX 2 #define AV_DICT_DONT_STRDUP_KEY 4 /**< Take ownership of a key that's been allocated with av_malloc() and children. */ #define AV_DICT_DONT_STRDUP_VAL 8 /**< Take ownership of a value that's been allocated with av_malloc() and children. */ #define AV_DICT_DONT_OVERWRITE 16 ///< Don't overwrite existing entries. #define AV_DICT_APPEND 32 /**< If the entry already exists, append to it. Note that no delimiter is added, the strings are simply concatenated. */ typedef struct AVDictionaryEntry { char *key; char *value; } AVDictionaryEntry; typedef struct AVDictionary AVDictionary; /** * Get a dictionary entry with matching key. * * @param prev Set to the previous matching element to find the next. * If set to NULL the first matching element is returned. * @param flags Allows case as well as suffix-insensitive comparisons. * @return Found entry or NULL, changing key or value leads to undefined behavior. */ AVDictionaryEntry *av_dict_get(const AVDictionary *m, const char *key, const AVDictionaryEntry *prev, int flags); /** * Get number of entries in dictionary. * * @param m dictionary * @return number of entries in dictionary */ int av_dict_count(const AVDictionary *m); /** * Set the given entry in *pm, overwriting an existing entry. * * @param pm pointer to a pointer to a dictionary struct. If *pm is NULL * a dictionary struct is allocated and put in *pm. * @param key entry key to add to *pm (will be av_strduped depending on flags) * @param value entry value to add to *pm (will be av_strduped depending on flags). * Passing a NULL value will cause an existing entry to be deleted. * @return >= 0 on success otherwise an error code <0 */ int av_dict_set(AVDictionary **pm, const char *key, const char *value, int flags); /** * Parse the key/value pairs list and add to a dictionary. * * @param key_val_sep a 0-terminated list of characters used to separate * key from value * @param pairs_sep a 0-terminated list of characters used to separate * two pairs from each other * @param flags flags to use when adding to dictionary. * AV_DICT_DONT_STRDUP_KEY and AV_DICT_DONT_STRDUP_VAL * are ignored since the key/value tokens will always * be duplicated. * @return 0 on success, negative AVERROR code on failure */ int av_dict_parse_string(AVDictionary **pm, const char *str, const char *key_val_sep, const char *pairs_sep, int flags); /** * Copy entries from one AVDictionary struct into another. * @param dst pointer to a pointer to a AVDictionary struct. If *dst is NULL, * this function will allocate a struct for you and put it in *dst * @param src pointer to source AVDictionary struct * @param flags flags to use when setting entries in *dst * @note metadata is read using the AV_DICT_IGNORE_SUFFIX flag * @return 0 on success, negative AVERROR code on failure. If dst was allocated * by this function, callers should free the associated memory. */ int av_dict_copy(AVDictionary **dst, const AVDictionary *src, int flags); /** * Free all the memory allocated for an AVDictionary struct * and all keys and values. */ void av_dict_free(AVDictionary **m); /** * @} */ #endif /* AVUTIL_DICT_H */