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[libfaim.git] / faim / faimconfig.h

diff --git a/faim/faimconfig.h b/faim/faimconfig.h
index 395ed5a675d7d375a09ace14cc63d8d2d9949390..b0ccc4ae62e6005fc2a7a7f3083899abe5cc0d46 100644 (file)
--- a/faim/faimconfig.h
+++ b/faim/faimconfig.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  *  faimconfig.h
  *
- * Contains various compile-time options that apply _only to libfaim.
+ * Contains various compile-time options that apply _only_ to libfaim.
  * Note that setting any of these options in a frontend header does not imply
  * that they'll get set here.  Notably, the 'debug' of this file is _not_ 
  * the same as the frontend 'debug'.  They can be different values.
@@ -18,29 +18,26 @@
  *
  * Default: 0  
 */
-#define debug 0 
+#define debug 0
 
 /*
  * Maximum number of connections the library can simultaneously
  * handle per session structure.  Five is fairly arbitrary.  
- * Only one client that I know of uses more than one concurrently 
- * anyway (which means its only lightly tested too).  
+ * 
+ * Normally, only one connection gets used at a time.  However, if
+ * chat is used, its easily possible for several connections to be
+ * open simultaneously.
  *
- * Default: 5
+ * Normal connection list looks like this:
+ *   1 -- used for authentication at login (closed after login)
+ *   1 -- used for BOS (general messaging) (stays open for entire session)
+ *   1 -- used for chatnav (room creation, etc) (opened at random)
+ *  1n -- used for n connected chat rooms (AOL limits to three)
  *
- */
-#define AIM_CONN_MAX 5 
-
-/*
- *  define TIS_TELNET_PROXY if you have a TIS firewall (Gauntlet) and
- * you want to use FAIM through the firewall
- *
- * XXX: The TIS firewall code hasn't existed, let alone worked,
- *      in many, many months.  I'd be happy to take fixes.
+ * Default: 7
  *
- * Default: undefined
  */
-#undef TIS_TELNET_PROXY "proxy.mydomain.com"
+#define AIM_CONN_MAX 7
 
 /*
  * USE_SNAC_FOR_IMS is an old feature that allowed better
@@ -80,6 +77,9 @@
  * AIM process.  The later server addresses come from
  * the authorizer service.
  *
+ * This is only here for convenience.  Its still up to
+ * the client to connect to it.
+ *
  */
 #define FAIM_LOGIN_SERVER "login.oscar.aol.com"
 #define FAIM_LOGIN_PORT 5190
@@ -93,4 +93,25 @@
  */
 #define MAX_READ_ERROR 100
 
+/*
+ * The integer extraction/copying functions in aim_util.c have
+ * both a function version and a macro version.  The macro 
+ * version is suggested.  Since the function version is more
+ * readable, I leave both around for reference.
+ *
+ * Default: defined.
+ */
+#define AIMUTIL_USEMACROS
+
+/*
+ * Select whether or not to use POSIX thread functionality.
+ * 
+ * Default: defined on Linux, otherwise undefined
+ */
+#ifdef __linux__
+#define FAIM_USEPTHREADS
+#endif
+
 #endif /* __FAIMCONFIG_H__ */
+
+