X-Git-Url: http://git.indexdata.com/?p=yaz-moved-to-github.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fzoom.xml;h=0085b3d48c9994be8c28f0eacf1de44c543fc232;hp=3bd7080e2b6c87ec5b94e8ae7c8b7488d9f4ff7b;hb=17eb2fd28b9e01e9c80c55a0fcc48fd866082bfc;hpb=c20830c3e36706390cc7a15c2a3a4ffa071dc36a diff --git a/doc/zoom.xml b/doc/zoom.xml index 3bd7080..0085b3d 100644 --- a/doc/zoom.xml +++ b/doc/zoom.xml @@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ ZOOM_connection_errcode(c) ZOOM_connection_errmsg(c) ZOOM_connection_addinfo(c) +ZOOM_connection_addinfo(c) +ZOOM_connection_diagset(c); ZOOM_diag_str(error) ZOOM_resultset_record_immediate(s, pos) ZOOM_resultset_cache_reset(r) @@ -15,8 +17,10 @@ ZOOM_options_setl(opt, name, value, len) ZOOM_options_get_bool(opt, name, defa) ZOOM_options_get_int(opt, name, defa) ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) +ZOOM_connection_scan1 (ZOOM_connection c, ZOOM_query startterm) +ZOOM_query_cql2rpn(ZOOM_query s, const char *str, ZOOM_connection conn) --> - + ZOOM &zoom; is an acronym for 'Z39.50 Object-Orientation Model' and is @@ -28,9 +32,13 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) - A recent addition to &yaz; is SRW support. You can now make - SRW ZOOM connections by specifying scheme http:// - for the hostname for a connection. + A recent addition to &yaz; is SRU support. You can now make + SRU ZOOM connections by specifying scheme http:// + for the hostname for a connection. The dialect of SRU used is + specified by the value of the connection's sru + option, which may be SRU over HTTP GET (get), + SRU over HTTP POST (post) or SRW (SRU over + SOAP) (soap). @@ -45,7 +53,7 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) There are other language bindings available for &yaz;, and still more are in active development. See the - ZOOM web-site for + ZOOM web-site for more information. @@ -71,7 +79,7 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) protocol behavior, that describes how the API maps to the Z39.50 protocol. - Connections + Connections The Connection object is a session with a target. @@ -104,7 +112,18 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) You can prefix the host with a scheme followed by colon. The default scheme is tcp (Z39.50 protocol). - The scheme http selects SRW over HTTP. + The scheme http selects SRU over HTTP. + + + You can prefix the scheme-qualified host-string with one or more + comma-separated + key=value + sequences, each of which represents an option to be set into the + connection structure before the + protocol-level connection is forged and the initialisation + handshake takes place. This facility can be used to provide + authentication credentials, as in host-strings such as: + user=admin,password=halfAm4n,tcp:localhost:8017/db Connection objects should be destroyed using the function @@ -139,7 +158,8 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) ZOOM_connection_option_getl returns the value for an option given by key. - ZOOM Connection Options +
+ ZOOM Connection Options @@ -243,7 +263,7 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) If either option lang or charset is set, then - + Character Set and Language Negotiation is in effect. @@ -263,7 +283,8 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) of ZOOM_connection_error that is capable of returning name of diagnostic set in dset. - Z39.50 Protocol behavior + + Z39.50 Protocol behavior The calls ZOOM_connection_new and ZOOM_connection_connect establishes a TCP/IP @@ -301,14 +322,15 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) API cannot tell the outcome (yet). - SRW Protocol behavior + + SRU Protocol behavior - The SRW protocol doesn't feature an Inititialize Request, so + The SRU protocol doesn't feature an Inititialize Request, so the connection phase merely establishes a TCP/IP connection with the SOAP service. Most of the ZOOM connection options do not - affect SRW and they are ignored. However, future versions + affect SRU and they are ignored. However, future versions of &yaz; might honor implementationName and put that as part of User-Agent header for HTTP requests. @@ -348,7 +370,7 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) sort criteria using the same string notation for sort as offered by the YAZ client. - Protocol behavior + Protocol behavior The query object is just an interface for the member Query in the SearchRequest. The sortby-function is an interface to the @@ -399,7 +421,8 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) The number of hits also called result-count is returned by function ZOOM_resultset_size. -
ZOOM Result set Options +
ZOOM Result set Options @@ -463,7 +486,8 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) Read searchresult.size to determine the number of items. -
Search Info Report options +
Search Info Report Options @@ -508,7 +532,7 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value)
- + Z39.50 Protocol behavior The creation of a result set involves at least a SearchRequest @@ -560,23 +584,23 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) to specify one elementSetName option rather than three. - - SRW Protocol behavior + + SRU Protocol behavior Current version of &yaz; does not take advantage of a result set id - returned by the SRW server. Future versions might do, however. + returned by the SRU server. Future versions might do, however. Since, the ZOOM driver does not save result set IDs any - present (retrieval) is transformed to a SRW SearchRetrieveRequest + present (retrieval) is transformed to a SRU SearchRetrieveRequest with same query but, possibly, different offsets. - Option schema specifies SRW schema + Option schema specifies SRU schema for retrieval. However, options elementSetName and preferredRecordSyntax are ignored. Options start and count - are supported by SRW. + are supported by SRU. The remaining options piggyback, smallSetUpperBound, @@ -587,18 +611,18 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) unsupported. - SRW supports CQL queries, not PQF. + SRU supports CQL queries, not PQF. If PQF is used, however, the PQF query is transferred anyway using non-standard element pQuery in - SRW SearchRetrieveRequest. + SRU SearchRetrieveRequest. - Unfortunately, SRW does not define a database setting. Hence, + Unfortunately, SRU does not define a database setting. Hence, databaseName is unsupported and ignored. However, the path part in host parameter for functions ZOOM_connecton_new and ZOOM_connection_connect acts as a - database (at least for the &yaz; SRW server). + database (at least for the &yaz; SRU server).
@@ -608,13 +632,16 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) created from result sets. - void ZOOM_resultset_records (ZOOM_resultset r, - ZOOM_record *recs, - size_t start, size_t count); - ZOOM_record ZOOM_resultset_record (ZOOM_resultset s, size_t pos); + void ZOOM_resultset_records(ZOOM_resultset r, + ZOOM_record *recs, + size_t start, size_t count); + ZOOM_record ZOOM_resultset_record(ZOOM_resultset s, size_t pos); - const char *ZOOM_record_get (ZOOM_record rec, const char *type, - size_t *len); + const char *ZOOM_record_get(ZOOM_record rec, const char *type, + size_t *len); + + int ZOOM_record_error(ZOOM_record rec, const char **msg, + const char **addinfo, const char **diagset); ZOOM_record ZOOM_record_clone (ZOOM_record rec); @@ -638,6 +665,12 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) If no record could be obtained NULL is returned. + Error information for a record can be checked with + ZOOM_record_error which returns non-zero + (error code) if record is in error, called Surrogate + Diagnostics in Z39.50. + + Function ZOOM_resultset_records retrieves a number of records from a result set. Parameter start and count specifies the range of records to @@ -714,9 +747,9 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) xml The record is returned in XML if possible. - SRW/SRU and Z39.50 records with transfer syntax XML are + SRU and Z39.50 records with transfer syntax XML are returned verbatim. MARC records are returned in - + MARCXML (converted from ISO2709 to MARCXML by YAZ). @@ -734,20 +767,17 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) Most - - MARC21 - + MARC21 records uses the - - MARC-8 - + MARC-8 character set encoding. An application that wishes to display in Latin-1 would use render; charset=marc8,iso-8859-1 - Z39.50 Protocol behavior + + Z39.50 Protocol behavior The functions ZOOM_resultset_record and ZOOM_resultset_records inspects the client-side @@ -766,9 +796,10 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) now. - SRW Protocol behavior + + SRU Protocol behavior - The ZOOM driver for SRW treats records returned by a SRW server + The ZOOM driver for SRU treats records returned by a SRU server as if they where Z39.50 records with transfer syntax XML and no element set name or database name. @@ -847,7 +878,8 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) - ZOOM Scan Set Options +
+ ZOOM Scan Set Options @@ -880,7 +912,7 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value)
- Extended Services + Extended Services ZOOM offers an interface to a subset of the Z39.50 extended services as well as a few privately defined ones: @@ -889,35 +921,35 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) Z39.50 Item Order (ILL). - See . + See . Record Update. This allows a client to insert, modify or delete records. - See . + See . Database Create. This a non-standard feature. Allows a client to create a database. - See . + See . Database Drop. This a non-standard feature. Allows a client to delete/drop a database. - See . + See . Commit operation. This a non-standard feature. Allows a client to commit operations. - See . + See . @@ -958,7 +990,8 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) package type to be sent. - Extended Service Common Options +
+ Extended Service Common Options @@ -1003,13 +1036,14 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value)
- Item Order + Item Order For Item Order, type must be set to itemorder in ZOOM_package_send. - Item Order Options +
+ Item Order Options @@ -1048,13 +1082,14 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) - Record Update + Record Update For Record Update, type must be set to update in ZOOM_package_send. -
Record Update Options +
+ Record Update Options @@ -1112,13 +1147,14 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) - Database Create + Database Create For Database Create, type must be set to create in ZOOM_package_send. -
Database Create Options +
+ Database Create Options @@ -1141,13 +1177,14 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value)
- Database Drop + Database Drop For Database Drop, type must be set to drop in ZOOM_package_send. - Database Create Options +
+ Database Drop Options @@ -1170,14 +1207,15 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value)
- Commit Operation + Commit Operation For Commit, type must be set to commit in ZOOM_package_send. - Protocol behavior + + Protocol behavior All the extended services are Z39.50-only. @@ -1256,7 +1294,8 @@ ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value) (integer) for the last event. - ZOOM Event IDs +
+ ZOOM Event IDs