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ZOOM_connection_addinfo(c)
ZOOM_diag_str(error)
ZOOM_resultset_record_immediate(s, pos)
ZOOM_resultset_cache_reset(r)
-ZOOM_connection_package(c, options)
-ZOOM_package_destroy(p)
-ZOOM_package_send(p, type)
-ZOOM_package_option_get(p, key)
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ZOOM_resultset_sort(r, sort_type, sort_spec)
ZOOM_resultset_sort1(r, sort_type, sort_spec)
ZOOM_options_set_callback(opt, function, handle)
ZOOM_options_get_bool(opt, name, defa)
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-<!-- $Id: zoom.xml,v 1.42 2005-11-08 17:12:55 mike Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Id: zoom.xml,v 1.43 2005-11-08 21:53:01 adam Exp $ -->
<chapter id="zoom"><title>ZOOM</title>
<para>
&zoom; is an acronym for 'Z39.50 Object-Orientation Model' and is
<function>ZOOM_connection_destroy</function>.
</para>
<synopsis>
- void ZOOM_connection_option_set (ZOOM_connection c,
+ void ZOOM_connection_option_set(ZOOM_connection c,
+ const char *key, const char *val);
+
+ void ZOOM_connection_option_setl(ZOOM_connection c,
const char *key,
- const char *val);
+ const char *val, int len);
- const char *ZOOM_connection_option_get (ZOOM_connection c,
- const char *key);
+ const char *ZOOM_connection_option_get(ZOOM_connection c,
+ const char *key);
+ const char *ZOOM_connection_option_getl(ZOOM_connection c,
+ const char *key,
+ int *lenp);
</synopsis>
<para>
- The <function>ZOOM_connection_option_set</function> allows you to
+ The functions <function>ZOOM_connection_option_set</function> and
+ <function>ZOOM_connection_option_setl</function> allows you to
set an option given by <parameter>key</parameter> to the value
- <parameter>value</parameter> for the connection.
- Function <function>ZOOM_connection_option_get</function> returns
+ <parameter>value</parameter> for the connection.
+ For <function>ZOOM_connection_option_set</function>, the
+ value is assumed to be a 0-terminated string. Function
+ <function>ZOOM_connection_option_setl</function> specifies a
+ value of a certain size (len).
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ Functions <function>ZOOM_connection_option_get</function> and
+ <function>ZOOM_connection_option_getl</function> returns
the value for an option given by <parameter>key</parameter>.
</para>
<table frame="top"><title>ZOOM Connection Options</title>
</para>
<synopsis>
- ZOOM_scanset ZOOM_connection_scan (ZOOM_connection c,
- const char *startterm);
+ ZOOM_scanset ZOOM_connection_scan(ZOOM_connection c,
+ const char *startpqf);
size_t ZOOM_scanset_size(ZOOM_scanset scan);
void ZOOM_scanset_destroy (ZOOM_scanset scan);
- const char *ZOOM_scanset_option_get (ZOOM_scanset scan,
+ const char *ZOOM_scanset_option_get(ZOOM_scanset scan,
const char *key);
- void ZOOM_scanset_option_set (ZOOM_scanset scan, const char *key,
- const char *val);
+ void ZOOM_scanset_option_set(ZOOM_scanset scan, const char *key,
+ const char *val);
</synopsis>
<para>
The scan set is created by function
<function>ZOOM_connection_scan</function> which performs a scan
- operation on the connection using the specified startterm.
+ operation on the connection using the specified
+ <parameter>startpqf</parameter>.
If the operation was successful, the size of the scan set can be
retrieved by a call to <function>ZOOM_scanset_size</function>.
Like result sets, the items are numbered 0,..size-1.
<function>ZOOM_scanset_option_set</function> retrieves and sets
an option respectively.
</para>
+
+ <para>
+ The <parameter>startpqf</parameter> is a subset of PQF, namely
+ the Attributes+Term part. Multiple <literal>@attr</literal> can
+ be used. For example to scan in title (complete) phrases:
+ <literallayout>
+ @attr 1=4 @attr 6=2 "science o"
+ </literallayout>
+ </para>
<table frame="top"><title>ZOOM Scan Set Options</title>
<tgroup cols="3">
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</table>
+ </sect1>
+
+ <sect1 id="zoom.ext"><title>Extended Services</title>
+ <para>
+ ZOOM offers an interface to a subset of the Z39.50 extended services
+ as well as a few privately defined ones:
+ </para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Z39.50 Item Order (ILL).
+ See <xref linkend="zoom.ext.itemorder"/>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Record Update. This allows a client to insert, modify or delete
+ records.
+ See <xref linkend="zoom.ext.update"/>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Database Create. This a non-standard feature. Allows a client
+ to create a database.
+ See <xref linkend="zoom.ext.dbcreate"/>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Database Drop. This a non-standard feature. Allows a client
+ to delete/drop a database.
+ See <xref linkend="zoom.ext.dbdrop"/>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Commit operation. This a non-standard feature. Allows a client
+ to commit operations.
+ See <xref linkend="zoom.ext.commit"/>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <!-- all the ILL PDU options should go here too -->
+ </itemizedlist>
+ <para>
+ To create an extended service operation a <literal>ZOOM_package</literal>
+ must be created. The operation is a five step operation. The
+ package is created, package is configured by means of options,
+ the package is send, result is inspected (by means of options),
+ the package is destroyed.
+ </para>
+ <synopsis>
+ ZOOM_package ZOOM_connection_package(ZOOM_connection c,
+ ZOOM_options options);
+
+ const char *ZOOM_package_option_get(ZOOM_package p,
+ const char *key);
+ void ZOOM_package_option_set(ZOOM_package p, const char *key,
+ const char *val);
+ void ZOOM_package_send(ZOOM_package p, const char *type);
+
+ void ZOOM_package_destroy(ZOOM_package p);
+ </synopsis>
+ <para>
+ The <function>ZOOM_connection_package</function> creates a
+ package for the connection given using the options specified.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ Functions <function>ZOOM_package_option_get</function> and
+ <function>ZOOM_package_option_set</function> gets and sets
+ options.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ <function>ZOOM_package_send</function> sends
+ the package the via connection specified in
+ <function>ZOOM_connection_package</function>.
+ The <parameter>type</parameter> specifies the actual extended service
+ package type to be sent.
+ </para>
+
+ <table frame="top"><title>Extended Service Common Options</title>
+ <tgroup cols="3">
+ <colspec colwidth="4*" colname="name"></colspec>
+ <colspec colwidth="7*" colname="description"></colspec>
+ <colspec colwidth="3*" colname="default"></colspec>
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Option</entry>
+ <entry>Description</entry>
+ <entry>Default</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+ <row>
+ <entry>package-name</entry>
+ <entry>Extended Service Request package name. Must be specified
+ as part of a request</entry>
+ <entry>none</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>user-id</entry>
+ <entry>User ID of Extended Service Package. Is a request option</entry>
+ <entry>none</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>function</entry>
+ <entry>
+ Function of package - one of <literal>create</literal>,
+ <literal>delete</literal>, <literal>modify</literal>. Is
+ a request option.
+ </entry>
+ <entry><literal>create</literal></entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>targetReference</entry>
+ <entry>
+ Target Reference. This is part of the response as returned
+ by the server. Read it after a succesful operation.
+ </entry>
+ <entry><literal>none</literal></entry>
+ </row>
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </table>
+
+ <sect2 id="zoom.ext.itemorder"><title>Item Order</title>
+ <para>
+ For Item Order, type must be set to <literal>itemorder</literal> in
+ <function>ZOOM_package_send</function>.
+ </para>
+
+ <table frame="top"><title>Item Order Options</title>
+ <tgroup cols="3">
+ <colspec colwidth="4*" colname="name"></colspec>
+ <colspec colwidth="7*" colname="description"></colspec>
+ <colspec colwidth="3*" colname="default"></colspec>
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Option</entry>
+ <entry>Description</entry>
+ <entry>Default</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+ <row>
+ <entry>contact-name</entry>
+ <entry>ILL contact name</entry>
+ <entry>none</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>contact-phone</entry>
+ <entry>ILL contact phone</entry>
+ <entry>none</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>contact-email</entry>
+ <entry>ILL contact email</entry>
+ <entry>none</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>itemorder-item</entry>
+ <entry>Position for item (record) requested. An integer</entry>
+ <entry>1</entry>
+ </row>
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </table>
+
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 id="zoom.ext.update"><title>Record Update</title>
+ <para>
+ For Record Update, type must be set to <literal>update</literal> in
+ <function>ZOOM_package_send</function>.
+ </para>
+
+ <table frame="top"><title>Record Update Options</title>
+ <tgroup cols="3">
+ <colspec colwidth="4*" colname="name"></colspec>
+ <colspec colwidth="7*" colname="description"></colspec>
+ <colspec colwidth="3*" colname="default"></colspec>
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Option</entry>
+ <entry>Description</entry>
+ <entry>Default</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+ <row>
+ <entry>action</entry>
+ <entry>
+ The update action. One of
+ <literal>specialUpdate</literal>,
+ <literal>recordInsert</literal>,
+ <literal>recordReplace</literal>,
+ <literal>recordDelete</literal>,
+ <literal>elementUpdate</literal>.
+ </entry>
+ <entry><literal>specialUpdate</literal></entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>recordIdOpaque</entry>
+ <entry>Opaque Record ID</entry>
+ <entry>none</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>recordIdNumber</entry>
+ <entry>Record ID number</entry>
+ <entry>none</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>record</entry>
+ <entry>The record itself</entry>
+ <entry>none</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>syntax</entry>
+ <entry>The record syntax (transfer syntax). Is a string that
+ is a known record syntax.
+ </entry>
+ <entry>no syntax</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>databaseName</entry>
+ <entry>Database from connection object</entry>
+ <entry>Default</entry>
+ </row>
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </table>
+
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 id="zoom.ext.dbcreate"><title>Database Create</title>
+ <para>
+ For Database Create, type must be set to <literal>create</literal> in
+ <function>ZOOM_package_send</function>.
+ </para>
+
+ <table frame="top"><title>Database Create Options</title>
+ <tgroup cols="3">
+ <colspec colwidth="4*" colname="name"></colspec>
+ <colspec colwidth="7*" colname="description"></colspec>
+ <colspec colwidth="3*" colname="default"></colspec>
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Option</entry>
+ <entry>Description</entry>
+ <entry>Default</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+ <row>
+ <entry>databaseName</entry>
+ <entry>Database from connection object</entry>
+ <entry>Default</entry>
+ </row>
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </table>
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 id="zoom.ext.dbdrop"><title>Database Drop</title>
+ <para>
+ For Database Drop, type must be set to <literal>drop</literal> in
+ <function>ZOOM_package_send</function>.
+ </para>
+
+ <table frame="top"><title>Database Create Options</title>
+ <tgroup cols="3">
+ <colspec colwidth="4*" colname="name"></colspec>
+ <colspec colwidth="7*" colname="description"></colspec>
+ <colspec colwidth="3*" colname="default"></colspec>
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Option</entry>
+ <entry>Description</entry>
+ <entry>Default</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+ <row>
+ <entry>databaseName</entry>
+ <entry>Database from connection object</entry>
+ <entry>Default</entry>
+ </row>
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </table>
+ </sect2>
+ <sect2 id="zoom.ext.commit"><title>Commit Operation</title>
+ <para>
+ For Commit, type must be set to <literal>commit</literal> in
+ <function>ZOOM_package_send</function>.
+ </para>
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2><title>Protocol behavior</title>
+ <para>
+ All the extended services are Z39.50-only.
+ </para>
+ <note>
+ <para>
+ The database create, drop and commit services are privately defined
+ operations.
+ Refer to <filename>esadmin.asn</filename> in YAZ for the ASN.1
+ definitions.
+ </para>
+ </note>
+ </sect2>
</sect1>
+
<sect1 id="zoom.options"><title>Options</title>
<para>
Most &zoom; objects provide a way to specify options to change behavior.
From an implementation point of view a set of options is just like
- an associative array / hash array, etc.
+ an associative array / hash.
</para>
<synopsis>
ZOOM_options ZOOM_options_create (void);
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