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+/*
+ *
+ * Copyright 2015-2016, Google Inc.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+ * met:
+ *
+ *     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+ * copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
+ * in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ *     * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ */
+
+#ifndef GRPC_IMPL_CODEGEN_BYTE_BUFFER_H
+#define GRPC_IMPL_CODEGEN_BYTE_BUFFER_H
+
+#include <grpc/impl/codegen/compression_types.h>
+#include <grpc/impl/codegen/slice_buffer.h>
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+typedef enum {
+  GRPC_BB_RAW
+  /* Future types may include GRPC_BB_PROTOBUF, etc. */
+} grpc_byte_buffer_type;
+
+struct grpc_byte_buffer {
+  void *reserved;
+  grpc_byte_buffer_type type;
+  union {
+    struct {
+      void *reserved[8];
+    } reserved;
+    struct {
+      grpc_compression_algorithm compression;
+      gpr_slice_buffer slice_buffer;
+    } raw;
+  } data;
+};
+typedef struct grpc_byte_buffer grpc_byte_buffer;
+
+/** Returns a RAW byte buffer instance over the given slices (up to \a nslices).
+ *
+ * Increases the reference count for all \a slices processed. The user is
+ * responsible for invoking grpc_byte_buffer_destroy on the returned instance.*/
+GRPC_API grpc_byte_buffer *grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(gpr_slice *slices,
+                                                       size_t nslices);
+
+/** Returns a *compressed* RAW byte buffer instance over the given slices (up to
+ * \a nslices). The \a compression argument defines the compression algorithm
+ * used to generate the data in \a slices.
+ *
+ * Increases the reference count for all \a slices processed. The user is
+ * responsible for invoking grpc_byte_buffer_destroy on the returned instance.*/
+GRPC_API grpc_byte_buffer *grpc_raw_compressed_byte_buffer_create(
+    gpr_slice *slices, size_t nslices, grpc_compression_algorithm compression);
+
+/** Copies input byte buffer \a bb.
+ *
+ * Increases the reference count of all the source slices. The user is
+ * responsible for calling grpc_byte_buffer_destroy over the returned copy. */
+GRPC_API grpc_byte_buffer *grpc_byte_buffer_copy(grpc_byte_buffer *bb);
+
+/** Returns the size of the given byte buffer, in bytes. */
+GRPC_API size_t grpc_byte_buffer_length(grpc_byte_buffer *bb);
+
+/** Destroys \a byte_buffer deallocating all its memory. */
+GRPC_API void grpc_byte_buffer_destroy(grpc_byte_buffer *byte_buffer);
+
+/** Reader for byte buffers. Iterates over slices in the byte buffer */
+struct grpc_byte_buffer_reader;
+typedef struct grpc_byte_buffer_reader grpc_byte_buffer_reader;
+
+/** Initialize \a reader to read over \a buffer */
+GRPC_API void grpc_byte_buffer_reader_init(grpc_byte_buffer_reader *reader,
+                                           grpc_byte_buffer *buffer);
+
+/** Cleanup and destroy \a reader */
+GRPC_API void grpc_byte_buffer_reader_destroy(grpc_byte_buffer_reader *reader);
+
+/** Updates \a slice with the next piece of data from from \a reader and returns
+ * 1. Returns 0 at the end of the stream. Caller is responsible for calling
+ * gpr_slice_unref on the result. */
+GRPC_API int grpc_byte_buffer_reader_next(grpc_byte_buffer_reader *reader,
+                                          gpr_slice *slice);
+
+/** Merge all data from \a reader into single slice */
+GRPC_API gpr_slice
+grpc_byte_buffer_reader_readall(grpc_byte_buffer_reader *reader);
+
+/** Returns a RAW byte buffer instance from the output of \a reader. */
+GRPC_API grpc_byte_buffer *grpc_raw_byte_buffer_from_reader(
+    grpc_byte_buffer_reader *reader);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif /* GRPC_IMPL_CODEGEN_BYTE_BUFFER_H */