X-Git-Url: http://git.meshlink.io/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fmeshlink%2B%2B.h;h=16a6e36624ec7c6fa772ffdc73ad4331bdddb3d9;hb=1a7277c64d74ae5ae18c48ebe09a522ffe7c696b;hp=4179a9ec248b274ec0681917436c9beb434486d0;hpb=f712fdc0b3de22566cdf06954256c62f46f25542;p=meshlink diff --git a/src/meshlink++.h b/src/meshlink++.h index 4179a9ec..16a6e366 100644 --- a/src/meshlink++.h +++ b/src/meshlink++.h @@ -446,6 +446,28 @@ public: return meshlink_get_external_address_for_family(handle, family); } + /** This function performs tries to discover the address of the local interface used for outgoing connection. + * + * Please note that this is function only returns a single address, + * even if the local node might have more than one external address. + * In that case, there is no control over which address will be selected. + * Also note that if you have a dynamic IP address, or are behind carrier-grade NAT, + * there is no guarantee that the external address will be valid for an extended period of time. + * + * This function will fail if it couldn't find a local address for the given address family. + * If hostname resolving is requested, this function may block for a few seconds. + * + * @param family The address family to check, for example AF_INET or AF_INET6. If AF_UNSPEC is given, + * this might return the external address for any working address family. + * + * @return This function returns a pointer to a C string containing the discovered external address, + * or NULL if there was an error looking up the address. + * After get_external_address() returns, the application is free to overwrite or free this string. + */ + bool get_local_address(int family = AF_UNSPEC) { + return meshlink_get_local_address_for_family(handle, family); + } + /// Try to discover the external address for the local node, and add it to its list of addresses. /** This function is equivalent to: * @@ -505,12 +527,13 @@ public: * The URL can only be used once, after the user has joined the mesh the URL is no longer valid. * * @param name The name that the invitee will use in the mesh. + * @param flags A bitwise-or'd combination of flags that controls how the URL is generated. * * @return This function returns a string that contains the invitation URL. * The application should call free() after it has finished using the URL. */ - char *invite(const char *name) { - return meshlink_invite(handle, name); + char *invite(const char *name, uint32_t flags = 0) { + return meshlink_invite_ex(handle, name, flags); } /// Use an invitation to join a mesh.