/* ************************************************************************
*   File: comm.h                                        Part of CircleMUD *
*  Usage: header file: prototypes of public communication functions       *
*                                                                         *
*  All rights reserved.  See license.doc for complete information.        *
*                                                                         *
*  Copyright (C) 1993, 94 by the Trustees of the Johns Hopkins University *
*  CircleMUD is based on DikuMUD, Copyright (C) 1990, 1991.               *
************************************************************************ */

#define NUM_RESERVED_DESCS	8

#define COPYOVER_FILE "copyover.dat"

/* comm.c */
void	send_to_all(const char *messg);
void	send_to_char(const char *messg, struct char_data *ch);
void	send_to_room(const char *messg, int room);
void	send_to_outdoor(const char *messg);
void	perform_to_all(const char *messg, struct char_data *ch);
void	close_socket(struct descriptor_data *d);

void	perform_act(const char *orig, struct char_data *ch,
		struct obj_data *obj, const void *vict_obj, struct char_data *to);

void	act(const char *str, int hide_invisible, struct char_data *ch,
		struct obj_data *obj, const void *vict_obj, int type);

#define TO_ROOM		1
#define TO_VICT		2
#define TO_NOTVICT	3
#define TO_CHAR		4
#define TO_SLEEP	128	/* to char, even if sleeping */

int	write_to_descriptor(socket_t desc,const  char *txt);
void	write_to_q(const char *txt, struct txt_q *queue, int aliased);
void	write_to_output(const char *txt, struct descriptor_data *d);
void	page_string(struct descriptor_data *d, char *str, int keep_internal);
/* values for keep_internal...
   FALSE  Buffer is read only and will not be modifed so it does not
need to
          be copied.
   TRUE   Buffer is re-usable and needs to be copied before use. */
#define DYN_BUFFER 2 /* Buffer is dynamically allocated and does not
need to be
                        copied, but does need to be freed. */
#define SEND_TO_Q(messg, desc)  write_to_output((messg), desc)

#define USING_SMALL(d)	((d)->output == (d)->small_outbuf)
#define USING_LARGE(d)  ((d)->output == (d)->large_outbuf)

typedef RETSIGTYPE sigfunc(int);