class Jabber::Caps::Helper

A Helper to manage advertising and discovery of entity capabilities.

Following XEP-0115 (ver 1.4 www.xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0115.html). you can use this Helper to, for example, advertise that your client wishes to receive XEP-0118 User Tune notifications, eg:

caps_helper=Jabber::Caps::Helper(cl,

[Jabber::Discovery::Identity.new('client',nil,'bot')],
[Jabber::Discovery::Feature.new('http://jabber.org/protocol/tune+notify')]

)

Attributes

features[RW]
identities[RW]
node[RW]

Public Class Methods

new(client,i=[],f=[],n="http://home.gna.org/xmpp4r/ click to toggle source

Construct a new Caps Helper.

This will send a <presence> message containing a <c/> (Jabber::Caps::C) stanza to your server.

client
Jabber::Stream
i
Array

of [Jabber::Discovery::Identity] objects that this entity will advertise

f
Array

of [Jabber::Discovery::Feature] objects that this entity will advertise

n
String

an identifier representing the software underlying this entity

# File lib/xmpp4r/caps/helper/helper.rb, line 35
def initialize(client,i=[],f=[],n="http://home.gna.org/xmpp4r/##{Jabber::XMPP4R_VERSION}")
  @stream = client
  @identities = i
  @features = f
  @node = n

  @stream.add_iq_callback(250) do |iq|
    if iq.type == :get and iq.query.kind_of? Jabber::Discovery::IqQueryDiscoInfo
      handle_discoinfo_query(iq)
      true
    else
      false
    end
  end

  p = Jabber::Presence.new()
  p.add(c)
  @stream.send(p)
end

Public Instance Methods

c() click to toggle source

Return a <c/> element for inclusion in your own <presence> stanzas.

# File lib/xmpp4r/caps/helper/helper.rb, line 58
def c
  Jabber::Caps::C.new(node, ver)
end
handle_discoinfo_query(iq) click to toggle source

Send actual identities/ features back to a requesting entity

# File lib/xmpp4r/caps/helper/helper.rb, line 64
def handle_discoinfo_query(iq)
  caps_reply = Jabber::XMPPStanza.answer(iq)
  caps_reply.type = :result
  caps_reply.query = Jabber::Discovery::IqQueryDiscoInfo.new
  @identities.each { |i| caps_reply.query.add(i) }
  @features.each { |f| caps_reply.query.add(f) }

  @stream.send(caps_reply)
end
ver() click to toggle source

Generate 'ver', an opaque hash used to represent this entity's capabilities

See www.xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0115.html#ver

# File lib/xmpp4r/caps/helper/helper.rb, line 79
def ver
  Caps::generate_ver(@identities, @features)
end