More improvements to new Cache Services.

* Added p3Posted service. This is a *better* Links Cloud, based on the new Cache system.
 * Fixed p3GxsService retrival of Thread / Children messages.  (for Forum support).
 * Added Dummy Data for testing Forum integration.
 * switched on both these services in libretroshare



git-svn-id: http://svn.code.sf.net/p/retroshare/code/branches/v0.5-new_cache_system@5268 b45a01b8-16f6-495d-af2f-9b41ad6348cc

libretroshare/src/libretroshare.pro

@@ -692,6 +692,8 @@ HEADERS += services/p3photoservice.h \
 		services/p3idservice.h \
 		retroshare/rsforumsv2.h \
 		services/p3forumsv2.h \
+		retroshare/rsposted.h \
+		services/p3posted.h \
 
 SOURCES += services/p3photoservice.cc \
 		serialiser/rsphotoitems.cc \
@@ -700,6 +702,7 @@ SOURCES += services/p3photoservice.cc \
 		services/p3wire.cc \
 		services/p3idservice.cc \
 		services/p3forumsv2.cc \
+		services/p3posted.cc \
 
 # Other Old Code.
 #	rsserver/p3photo.cc \

libretroshare/src/retroshare/rsposted.h

@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+#ifndef RETROSHARE_POSTED_GUI_INTERFACE_H
+#define RETROSHARE_POSTED_GUI_INTERFACE_H
+
+/*
+ * libretroshare/src/retroshare: rsposted.h
+ *
+ * RetroShare C++ Interface.
+ *
+ * Copyright 2008-2012 by Robert Fernie.
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License Version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Library General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
+ * USA.
+ *
+ * Please report all bugs and problems to "retroshare@lunamutt.com".
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <inttypes.h>
+#include <string>
+#include <list>
+#include <retroshare/rsidentity.h>
+
+/* The Main Interface Class - for information about your Peers */
+class RsPosted;
+extern RsPosted *rsPosted;
+
+
+class RsPostedGroup
+{
+	public:
+	RsGroupMetaData mMeta;
+	RsPostedGroup() { return; }
+};
+
+class RsPostedMsg
+{
+	public:
+	RsPostedMsg(uint32_t t)
+	:postedType(t) { return; }
+
+	RsMsgMetaData mMeta;
+	uint32_t postedType;
+};
+
+#define RSPOSTED_MSG_POST		1
+#define RSPOSTED_MSG_VOTE		1
+#define RSPOSTED_MSG_COMMENT		1
+
+
+class RsPostedPost: public RsPostedMsg
+{
+	public:
+	RsPostedPost(): RsPostedMsg(RSPOSTED_MSG_POST) { return; }
+};
+
+
+class RsPostedVote: public RsPostedMsg
+{
+	public:
+	RsPostedVote(): RsPostedMsg(RSPOSTED_MSG_VOTE) { return; }
+};
+
+
+class RsPostedComment: public RsPostedMsg
+{
+	public:
+	RsPostedComment(): RsPostedMsg(RSPOSTED_MSG_COMMENT) { return; }
+};
+
+
+std::ostream &operator<<(std::ostream &out, const RsPostedGroup &group);
+std::ostream &operator<<(std::ostream &out, const RsPostedPost &post);
+std::ostream &operator<<(std::ostream &out, const RsPostedVote &vote);
+std::ostream &operator<<(std::ostream &out, const RsPostedComment &comment);
+
+
+class RsPosted: public RsTokenService
+{
+	public:
+
+	RsPosted()  { return; }
+virtual ~RsPosted() { return; }
+
+	/* changed? */
+virtual bool updated() = 0;
+
+	/* Specific Service Data */
+virtual bool getGroup(const uint32_t &token, RsPostedGroup &group) = 0;
+virtual bool getPost(const uint32_t &token, RsPostedPost &post) = 0;
+virtual bool getComment(const uint32_t &token, RsPostedComment &comment) = 0;
+
+/* details are updated in album - to choose Album ID, and storage path */
+virtual bool submitGroup(RsPostedGroup &group, bool isNew) = 0;
+virtual bool submitPost(RsPostedPost &post, bool isNew) = 0;
+virtual bool submitVote(RsPostedVote &vote, bool isNew) = 0;
+virtual bool submitComment(RsPostedComment &comment, bool isNew) = 0;
+
+};
+
+
+#endif

libretroshare/src/rsserver/rsinit.cc

@@ -1737,6 +1737,7 @@ RsTurtle *rsTurtle = NULL ;
 #include "services/p3wire.h"
 #include "services/p3idservice.h"
 #include "services/p3forumsv2.h"
+#include "services/p3posted.h"
 
 #ifndef PQI_DISABLE_TUNNEL
 #include "services/p3tunnel.h"
@@ -2152,8 +2153,12 @@ int RsServer::StartupRetroShare()
 	pqih -> addService(mIdentity);
 
 	// Testing New Cache Services.
-	//p3ForumsV2 *mForumsV2 = new p3ForumsV2(RS_SERVICE_TYPE_FORUMSV2);
-	//pqih -> addService(mForumsV2);
+	p3ForumsV2 *mForumsV2 = new p3ForumsV2(RS_SERVICE_TYPE_FORUMSV2);
+	pqih -> addService(mForumsV2);
+
+	// Testing New Cache Services.
+	p3PostedService *mPosted = new p3PostedService(RS_SERVICE_TYPE_POSTED);
+	pqih -> addService(mPosted);
 
 #ifndef RS_RELEASE
 	p3GameLauncher *gameLauncher = new p3GameLauncher(mLinkMgr);
@@ -2426,7 +2431,8 @@ int RsServer::StartupRetroShare()
 	rsPhoto = mPhotos;
 	rsWiki = mWikis;
 	rsWire = mWire;
-	//rsForumsV2 = mForumsV2;
+	rsForumsV2 = mForumsV2;
+	rsPosted = mPosted;
 
 #ifdef RS_USE_BLOGS	
 	rsBlogs = mBlogs;

libretroshare/src/serialiser/rsserviceids.h

@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ const uint16_t RS_SERVICE_TYPE_PHOTO       = 0xf101;
 const uint16_t RS_SERVICE_TYPE_WIKI        = 0xf102;
 const uint16_t RS_SERVICE_TYPE_WIRE        = 0xf103;
 const uint16_t RS_SERVICE_TYPE_FORUMSV2    = 0xf104;
+const uint16_t RS_SERVICE_TYPE_POSTED      = 0xf105;
 
 //const uint16_t RS_SERVICE_TYPE_DISTRIB     = 0xf110;
 //const uint16_t RS_SERVICE_TYPE_FORUM       = 0xf120;

libretroshare/src/services/p3forumsv2.cc

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #include "services/p3forumsv2.h"
 
 #include "util/rsrandom.h"
+#include <stdio.h>
 
 /****
  * #define FORUMV2_DEBUG 1
@@ -42,9 +43,14 @@ RsForumsV2 *rsForumsV2 = NULL;
 p3ForumsV2::p3ForumsV2(uint16_t type)
 	:p3GxsDataService(type, new ForumDataProxy()), mForumMtx("p3ForumsV2"), mUpdated(true)
 {
+	{
      		RsStackMutex stack(mForumMtx); /********** STACK LOCKED MTX ******/
 
 		mForumProxy = (ForumDataProxy *) mProxy;
+	}
+
+	generateDummyData();
+
 	return;
 }
 
@@ -586,14 +592,13 @@ bool ForumDataProxy::convertMsgToMetaData(void *msgData, RsMsgMetaData &meta)
 /********************************************************************************************/
 
 
-#if 0
 
 bool p3ForumsV2::generateDummyData()
 {
 	/* so we want to generate 100's of forums */
-#define MAX_FORUMS 100
-#define MAX_THREADS 1000
-#define MAX_MSGS 10000
+#define MAX_FORUMS 10 //100
+#define MAX_THREADS 10 //1000
+#define MAX_MSGS 100 //10000
 
 	std::list<RsForumV2Group> mGroups;
 	std::list<RsForumV2Group>::iterator git;
@@ -601,11 +606,25 @@ bool p3ForumsV2::generateDummyData()
 	std::list<RsForumV2Msg> mMsgs;
 	std::list<RsForumV2Msg>::iterator mit;
 
-	for(int i = 0; i < MAX_FORUMS; i++)
+#define DUMMY_NAME_MAX_LEN		10000
+	char name[DUMMY_NAME_MAX_LEN];
+	int i, j;
+	time_t now = time(NULL);
+
+	for(i = 0; i < MAX_FORUMS; i++)
 	{
 		/* generate a new forum */
 		RsForumV2Group forum;
 
+		/* generate a temp id */
+		forum.mMeta.mGroupId = genRandomId();
+
+		snprintf(name, DUMMY_NAME_MAX_LEN, "TestForum_%d", i+1);
+
+		forum.mMeta.mGroupId = genRandomId();
+		forum.mMeta.mGroupName = name;
+
+		forum.mMeta.mPublishTs = now - (RSRandom::random_f32() * 100000);
 		/* key fields to fill in:
 		 * GroupId.
 		 * Name.
@@ -613,11 +632,33 @@ bool p3ForumsV2::generateDummyData()
 		 * Pop.
 		 */
 
+
+
 		/* use probability to decide which are subscribed / own / popularity.
 		 */
 
+		float rnd = RSRandom::random_f32();
+		if (rnd < 0.1)
+		{
+			forum.mMeta.mSubscribeFlags = RS_DISTRIB_ADMIN;
+
+		}
+		else if (rnd < 0.3)
+		{
+			forum.mMeta.mSubscribeFlags = RS_DISTRIB_SUBSCRIBED;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			forum.mMeta.mSubscribeFlags = 0;
+		}
+
+		forum.mMeta.mPop = (int) (RSRandom::random_f32() * 10.0);
 
 		mGroups.push_back(forum);
+
+
+		//std::cerr << "p3ForumsV2::generateDummyData() Generated Forum: " << forum.mMeta;
+		//std::cerr << std::endl;
 	}
 
 
@@ -628,7 +669,7 @@ bool p3ForumsV2::generateDummyData()
 		/* rotate the Forum Groups Around, then pick one.
 		 */
 
-		int rnd;
+		int rnd = (int) (RSRandom::random_f32() * 10.0);
 
 		for(j = 0; j < rnd; j++)
 		{
@@ -653,9 +694,24 @@ bool p3ForumsV2::generateDummyData()
 		 *
 		 * ChildTS ????
 		 */
+		snprintf(name, DUMMY_NAME_MAX_LEN, "%s => ThreadMsg_%d", forum.mMeta.mGroupName.c_str(), i+1);
+		msg.mMeta.mMsgName = name;
+
+		msg.mMeta.mGroupId = forum.mMeta.mGroupId;
+		msg.mMeta.mMsgId = genRandomId();
+		msg.mMeta.mOrigMsgId = msg.mMeta.mMsgId;
+		msg.mMeta.mThreadId = msg.mMeta.mMsgId;
+		msg.mMeta.mParentId = "";
+
+		msg.mMeta.mPublishTs = forum.mMeta.mPublishTs + (RSRandom::random_f32() * 10000);
+		if (msg.mMeta.mPublishTs > now)
+			msg.mMeta.mPublishTs = now - 1;
 
 		mMsgs.push_back(msg);
 
+		//std::cerr << "p3ForumsV2::generateDummyData() Generated Thread: " << msg.mMeta;
+		//std::cerr << std::endl;
+		
 	}
 
 	for(i = 0; i < MAX_MSGS; i++)
@@ -665,7 +721,7 @@ bool p3ForumsV2::generateDummyData()
 		/* rotate the Forum Groups Around, then pick one.
 		 */
 
-		int rnd;
+		int rnd = (int) (RSRandom::random_f32() * 10.0);
 
 		for(j = 0; j < rnd; j++)
 		{
@@ -690,25 +746,44 @@ bool p3ForumsV2::generateDummyData()
 		 *
 		 * ChildTS ????
 		 */
+		snprintf(name, DUMMY_NAME_MAX_LEN, "%s => Msg_%d", parent.mMeta.mMsgName.c_str(), i+1);
+		msg.mMeta.mMsgName = name;
+		msg.mMsg = name;
 
+		msg.mMeta.mGroupId = parent.mMeta.mGroupId;
+		msg.mMeta.mMsgId = genRandomId();
+		msg.mMeta.mOrigMsgId = msg.mMeta.mMsgId;
+		msg.mMeta.mThreadId = parent.mMeta.mThreadId;
+		msg.mMeta.mParentId = parent.mMeta.mOrigMsgId;
 
+		msg.mMeta.mPublishTs = parent.mMeta.mPublishTs + (RSRandom::random_f32() * 10000);
+		if (msg.mMeta.mPublishTs > now)
+			msg.mMeta.mPublishTs = now - 1;
+
+		mMsgs.push_back(msg);
+
+		//std::cerr << "p3ForumsV2::generateDummyData() Generated Child Msg: " << msg.mMeta;
+		//std::cerr << std::endl;
 
 	}
 
 
+	mUpdated = true;
 
 	/* Then - at the end, we push them all into the Proxy */
 	for(git = mGroups.begin(); git != mGroups.end(); git++)
 	{
 		/* pushback */
+		mForumProxy->addForumGroup(*git);
+
 	}
 
 	for(mit = mMsgs.begin(); mit != mMsgs.end(); mit++)
 	{
 		/* pushback */
+		mForumProxy->addForumMsg(*mit);
 	}
 
+	return true;
 }
 
-#endif
-

libretroshare/src/services/p3forumsv2.h

@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ virtual bool createMsg(RsForumV2Msg &msg);
 	private:
 
 std::string genRandomId();
+bool 	generateDummyData();
 
 	ForumDataProxy *mForumProxy;
 

libretroshare/src/services/p3gxsservice.cc

@@ -385,20 +385,29 @@ bool GxsDataProxy::getMsgList(       uint32_t &token, const RsTokReqOptions &opt
 
 	bool onlyOrigMsgs = false;
 	bool onlyLatestMsgs = false;
+	bool onlyThreadHeadMsgs = false;
 
 	// Can only choose one of these two.
 	if (opts.mOptions & RS_TOKREQOPT_MSG_ORIGMSG)
 	{
+		std::cerr << "GxsDataProxy::getMsgList() MSG_ORIGMSG";
+		std::cerr << std::endl;
 		onlyOrigMsgs = true;
 	}
 	else if (opts.mOptions & RS_TOKREQOPT_MSG_LATEST)
 	{
-		std::cerr << "GxsDataProxy::getMsgList() REQUESTED LATEST!!!";
+		std::cerr << "GxsDataProxy::getMsgList() MSG_LATEST";
 		std::cerr << std::endl;
-
 		onlyLatestMsgs = true;
 	}
 
+	if (opts.mOptions & RS_TOKREQOPT_MSG_THREAD)
+	{
+		std::cerr << "GxsDataProxy::getMsgList() MSG_THREAD";
+		std::cerr << std::endl;
+		onlyThreadHeadMsgs = true;
+	}
+
 	std::list<std::string>::const_iterator it;
 	std::map<std::string, RsMsgMetaData>::iterator mit;
 
@@ -416,6 +425,16 @@ bool GxsDataProxy::getMsgList(       uint32_t &token, const RsTokReqOptions &opt
 					continue;
 				}
 
+				/* if we are grabbing thread Head... then parentId == empty. */
+				if (onlyThreadHeadMsgs)
+				{
+					if (!(mit->second.mParentId.empty()))
+					{
+						continue;
+					}
+				}
+
+
 				oit = origMsgTs.find(mit->second.mOrigMsgId);
 				bool addMsg = false;
 				if (oit == origMsgTs.end())
@@ -461,6 +480,16 @@ bool GxsDataProxy::getMsgList(       uint32_t &token, const RsTokReqOptions &opt
 				{
 					bool add = false;
 
+					/* if we are grabbing thread Head... then parentId == empty. */
+					if (onlyThreadHeadMsgs)
+					{
+						if (!(mit->second.mParentId.empty()))
+						{
+							continue;
+						}
+					}
+
+	
 					if (onlyOrigMsgs)
 					{
 						if (mit->second.mMsgId == mit->second.mOrigMsgId)
@@ -498,18 +527,50 @@ bool GxsDataProxy::getMsgRelatedList(uint32_t &token, const RsTokReqOptions &opt
 
 	bool onlyLatestMsgs = false;
 	bool onlyAllVersions = false;
+	bool onlyChildMsgs = false;
+
 	if (opts.mOptions & RS_TOKREQOPT_MSG_LATEST)
 	{
+		std::cerr << "GxsDataProxy::getMsgRelatedList() MSG_LATEST";
+		std::cerr << std::endl;
 		onlyLatestMsgs = true;
 	}
 	else if (opts.mOptions & RS_TOKREQOPT_MSG_VERSIONS)
 	{
+		std::cerr << "GxsDataProxy::getMsgRelatedList() MSG_VERSIONS";
+		std::cerr << std::endl;
 		onlyAllVersions = true;
 	}
 
-	/* FALL BACK OPTION */
-	if ((!onlyLatestMsgs) && (!onlyAllVersions))
+	if (opts.mOptions & RS_TOKREQOPT_MSG_PARENT)
 	{
+		std::cerr << "GxsDataProxy::getMsgRelatedList() MSG_PARENTS";
+		std::cerr << std::endl;
+		onlyChildMsgs = true;
+	}
+
+	if (onlyAllVersions && onlyChildMsgs)
+	{
+		std::cerr << "GxsDataProxy::getMsgRelatedList() ERROR Incompatible FLAGS (VERSIONS & PARENT)";
+		std::cerr << std::endl;
+
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	if ((!onlyLatestMsgs) && onlyChildMsgs)
+	{
+		std::cerr << "GxsDataProxy::getMsgRelatedList() ERROR Incompatible FLAGS (!LATEST & PARENT)";
+		std::cerr << std::endl;
+
+		return false;
+	}
+
+
+	/* FALL BACK OPTION */
+	if ((!onlyLatestMsgs) && (!onlyAllVersions) && (!onlyChildMsgs))
+	{
+		std::cerr << "GxsDataProxy::getMsgRelatedList() FALLBACK -> NO FLAGS -> JUST COPY";
+		std::cerr << std::endl;
 		/* just copy */
 		outMsgIds = msgIds;
 
@@ -532,6 +593,58 @@ bool GxsDataProxy::getMsgRelatedList(uint32_t &token, const RsTokReqOptions &opt
 
 		if (onlyLatestMsgs)
 		{
+			if (onlyChildMsgs)
+			{
+				// RUN THROUGH ALL MSGS... in map origId -> TS.
+				std::map<std::string, std::pair<std::string, uint32_t> > origMsgTs;
+				std::map<std::string, std::pair<std::string, uint32_t> >::iterator oit;
+				for(mit = mMsgMetaData.begin(); mit != mMsgMetaData.end(); mit++)
+				{
+					// skip msgs that aren't children.
+					if (mit->second.mParentId != origMsgId)
+					{
+						continue;
+					}
+	
+					oit = origMsgTs.find(mit->second.mOrigMsgId);
+					bool addMsg = false;
+					if (oit == origMsgTs.end())
+					{
+						std::cerr << "GxsDataProxy::getMsgList() Found New OrigMsgId: ";
+						std::cerr << mit->second.mOrigMsgId;
+						std::cerr << " MsgId: " << mit->second.mMsgId;
+						std::cerr << " TS: " << mit->second.mPublishTs;
+						std::cerr << std::endl;
+	
+						addMsg = true;
+					}
+					// check timestamps.
+					else if (oit->second.second < mit->second.mPublishTs)
+					{
+						std::cerr << "GxsDataProxy::getMsgList() Found Later Msg. OrigMsgId: ";
+						std::cerr << mit->second.mOrigMsgId;
+						std::cerr << " MsgId: " << mit->second.mMsgId;
+						std::cerr << " TS: " << mit->second.mPublishTs;
+	
+						addMsg = true;
+					}
+	
+					if (addMsg)
+					{
+						// add as latest. (overwriting if necessary)
+						origMsgTs[mit->second.mOrigMsgId] = std::make_pair(mit->second.mMsgId, mit->second.mPublishTs);
+					}
+				}
+	
+				// Add the discovered Latest Msgs.
+				for(oit = origMsgTs.begin(); oit != origMsgTs.end(); oit++)
+				{
+					outMsgIds.push_back(oit->second.first);
+				}
+			}
+			else
+			{
+
 				/* first guess is potentially better than Orig (can't be worse!) */
 				time_t latestTs = mit->second.mPublishTs;
 				std::string latestMsgId = mit->second.mMsgId;
@@ -549,6 +662,7 @@ bool GxsDataProxy::getMsgRelatedList(uint32_t &token, const RsTokReqOptions &opt
 				}
 				outMsgIds.push_back(latestMsgId);
 			}
+		}
 		else if (onlyAllVersions)
 		{
 			for(mit = mMsgMetaData.begin(); mit != mMsgMetaData.end(); mit++)
@@ -934,7 +1048,8 @@ std::ostream &operator<<(std::ostream &out, const RsGroupMetaData &meta)
 
 std::ostream &operator<<(std::ostream &out, const RsMsgMetaData &meta)
 {
-	out << "[ GroupId: " << meta.mGroupId << " MsgId: " << meta.mMsgId << " Name: " << meta.mMsgName << " ]";
+	out << "[ GroupId: " << meta.mGroupId << " MsgId: " << meta.mMsgId;
+	out << " Name: " << meta.mMsgName;
 	out << " OrigMsgId: " << meta.mOrigMsgId;
 	out << " ThreadId: " << meta.mThreadId;
 	out << " ParentId: " << meta.mParentId;

libretroshare/src/services/p3posted.h

@@ -0,0 +1,138 @@
+/*
+ * libretroshare/src/services: p3posted.h
+ *
+ * 3P/PQI network interface for RetroShare.
+ *
+ * Copyright 2012-2012 by Robert Fernie.
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License Version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Library General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
+ * USA.
+ *
+ * Please report all bugs and problems to "retroshare@lunamutt.com".
+ *
+ */
+
+#ifndef P3_POSTED_SERVICE_HEADER
+#define P3_POSTED_SERVICE_HEADER
+
+#include "services/p3gxsservice.h"
+#include "retroshare/rsposted.h"
+
+#include <map>
+#include <string>
+
+/* 
+ * Posted Service
+ *
+ */
+
+
+class PostedDataProxy: public GxsDataProxy
+{
+	public:
+
+	bool addGroup(const RsPostedGroup &group);
+	bool addPost(const RsPostedPost &post);
+	bool addVote(const RsPostedVote &vote);
+	bool addComment(const RsPostedComment &comment);
+
+	bool getGroup(const std::string &id, RsPostedGroup &group);
+	bool getPost(const std::string &id, RsPostedPost &post);
+	bool getVote(const std::string &id, RsPostedVote &vote);
+	bool getComment(const std::string &id, RsPostedComment &comment);
+
+        /* These Functions must be overloaded to complete the service */
+virtual bool convertGroupToMetaData(void *groupData, RsGroupMetaData &meta);
+virtual bool convertMsgToMetaData(void *groupData, RsMsgMetaData &meta);
+
+};
+
+
+
+class p3PostedService: public p3GxsDataService, public RsPosted
+{
+	public:
+
+	p3PostedService(uint16_t type);
+
+virtual int	tick();
+
+	public:
+
+// NEW INTERFACE.
+/************* Extern Interface *******/
+
+virtual bool updated();
+
+       /* Data Requests */
+virtual bool requestGroupInfo(     uint32_t &token, uint32_t ansType, const RsTokReqOptions &opts, const std::list<std::string> &groupIds);
+virtual bool requestMsgInfo(       uint32_t &token, uint32_t ansType, const RsTokReqOptions &opts, const std::list<std::string> &groupIds);
+virtual bool requestMsgRelatedInfo(uint32_t &token, uint32_t ansType, const RsTokReqOptions &opts, const std::list<std::string> &msgIds);
+
+        /* Generic Lists */
+virtual bool getGroupList(         const uint32_t &token, std::list<std::string> &groupIds);
+virtual bool getMsgList(           const uint32_t &token, std::list<std::string> &msgIds);
+
+        /* Generic Summary */
+virtual bool getGroupSummary(      const uint32_t &token, std::list<RsGroupMetaData> &groupInfo);
+virtual bool getMsgSummary(        const uint32_t &token, std::list<RsMsgMetaData> &msgInfo);
+
+        /* Actual Data -> specific to Interface */
+        /* Specific Service Data */
+virtual bool getGroup(const uint32_t &token, RsPostedGroup &group);
+virtual bool getPost(const uint32_t &token, RsPostedPost &post);
+virtual bool getComment(const uint32_t &token, RsPostedComment &comment);
+
+
+        /* Poll */
+virtual uint32_t requestStatus(const uint32_t token);
+
+        /* Cancel Request */
+virtual bool cancelRequest(const uint32_t &token);
+
+        //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+        /* Functions from Forums -> need to be implemented generically */
+virtual bool groupsChanged(std::list<std::string> &groupIds);
+
+        // Get Message Status - is retrived via MessageSummary.
+virtual bool setMessageStatus(const std::string &msgId, const uint32_t status, const uint32_t statusMask);
+
+        // 
+virtual bool groupSubscribe(const std::string &groupId, bool subscribe);
+
+virtual bool groupRestoreKeys(const std::string &groupId);
+virtual bool groupShareKeys(const std::string &groupId, std::list<std::string>& peers);
+
+/* details are updated in album - to choose Album ID, and storage path */
+virtual bool submitGroup(RsPostedGroup &group, bool isNew);
+virtual bool submitPost(RsPostedPost &post, bool isNew);
+virtual bool submitVote(RsPostedVote &vote, bool isNew);
+virtual bool submitComment(RsPostedComment &comment, bool isNew);
+
+
+
+	private:
+
+std::string genRandomId();
+bool generateDummyData();
+
+	PostedDataProxy *mPostedProxy;
+
+	RsMutex mPostedMtx;
+	bool mUpdated;
+
+
+};
+
+#endif