js/NDN.js

/*
 * @author: Meki Cherkaoui, Jeff Thompson, Wentao Shang
 * See COPYING for copyright and distribution information.
 * This class represents the top-level object for communicating with an NDN host.
 */

var LOG = 0;

/**
 * settings is an associative array with the following defaults:
 * {
 *   host: 'localhost',
 *   port: 9696,
 *   getTransport: function() { return new WebSocketTransport(); }
 * }
 */
var NDN = function NDN(settings) {
    settings = (settings || {});
	this.host = (settings.host || "localhost");
	this.port = (settings.port || 9696);
    var getTransport = (settings.getTransport || function() { return new WebSocketTransport(); });
    this.transport = getTransport();    
};


/* Java Socket Bridge and XPCOM transport */

NDN.prototype.createRoute = function(host,port){
	this.host=host;
	this.port=port;
}

/** Encode name as an Interest. If template is not null, use its attributes.
 *  Send the interest to host:port, read the entire response and call
 *  closure.upcall(Closure.UPCALL_CONTENT (or Closure.UPCALL_CONTENT_UNVERIFIED),
 *                 new UpcallInfo(this, interest, 0, contentObject)).                 
 */
NDN.prototype.expressInterest = function(
        // Name
        name,
        // Closure
        closure,
        // Interest
        template) {
	if (this.host == null || this.port == null) {
		dump('ERROR host OR port NOT SET\n');
        return;
    }
    
	var interest = new Interest(name);
    if (template != null) {
		interest.minSuffixComponents = template.minSuffixComponents;
		interest.maxSuffixComponents = template.maxSuffixComponents;
		interest.publisherPublicKeyDigest = template.publisherPublicKeyDigest;
		interest.exclude = template.exclude;
		interest.childSelector = template.childSelector;
		interest.answerOriginKind = template.answerOriginKind;
		interest.scope = template.scope;
		interest.interestLifetime = template.interestLifetime;
    }
    else
        interest.interestLifetime = 4200;
    
    this.transport.expressInterest(this, interest, closure);
};


NDN.prototype.registerPrefix = function(name, closure, flag) {
    return this.transport.registerPrefix(this, name, closure, flag);
}