+#ifndef _BABELTRACE_ITERATOR_H
+#define _BABELTRACE_ITERATOR_H
+
+/*
+ * BabelTrace API Iterators
+ *
+ * Copyright 2010-2011 - Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+ * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+ * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+ * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+ * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+ * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ */
+
+#include <babeltrace/format.h>
+#include <babeltrace/context.h>
+
+typedef GQuark bt_event_name;
+
+/* Forward declarations */
+struct babeltrace_iter;
+struct ctf_stream_event;
+struct ctf_stream;
+struct babeltrace_saved_pos;
+
+struct trace_collection_pos {
+ enum {
+ BT_SEEK_TIME, /* uses u.seek_time */
+ BT_SEEK_RESTORE, /* uses u.restore */
+ BT_SEEK_CUR,
+ BT_SEEK_BEGIN,
+ BT_SEEK_END,
+ } type;
+ union {
+ uint64_t seek_time;
+ struct babeltrace_saved_pos *restore;
+ } u;
+};
+
+/*
+ * babeltrace_iter_create - Allocate a trace collection iterator.
+ *
+ * begin_pos and end_pos are optional parameters to specify the position
+ * at which the trace collection should be seeked upon iterator
+ * creation, and the position at which iteration will start returning
+ * "EOF".
+ *
+ * By default, if begin_pos is NULL, a BT_SEEK_CUR is performed at
+ * creation. By default, if end_pos is NULL, a BT_SEEK_END (end of
+ * trace) is the EOF criterion.
+ */
+struct babeltrace_iter *babeltrace_iter_create(struct bt_context *ctx,
+ struct trace_collection_pos *begin_pos,
+ struct trace_collection_pos *end_pos);
+
+/*
+ * babeltrace_iter_destroy - Free a trace collection iterator.
+ */
+void babeltrace_iter_destroy(struct babeltrace_iter *iter);
+
+/*
+ * babeltrace_iter_next: Move trace collection position to the next event.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success, a negative value on error
+ */
+int babeltrace_iter_next(struct babeltrace_iter *iter);
+
+/*
+ * babeltrace_iter_save_pos - Save the current trace collection position.
+ *
+ * The position returned by this function needs to be freed by
+ * babeltrace_iter_free_pos after use.
+ */
+struct trace_collection_pos *
+ babeltrace_iter_save_pos(struct babeltrace_iter *iter);
+
+/*
+ * babeltrace_iter_free_pos - Free the position.
+ */
+void babeltrace_iter_free_pos(struct trace_collection_pos *pos);
+
+/*
+ * babeltrace_iter_seek: seek iterator to given position.
+ *
+ * Return EOF if position is after the last event of the trace collection.
+ * Return other negative value for other errors.
+ * Return 0 for success.
+ */
+int babeltrace_iter_seek(struct babeltrace_iter *iter,
+ const struct trace_collection_pos *pos);
+
+/*
+ * babeltrace_iter_read_event: Read the iterator's current event data.
+ *
+ * @iter: trace collection iterator (input)
+ * @stream: stream containing event at current position (output)
+ * @event: current event (output)
+ * Return 0 on success, negative error value on error.
+ */
+int babeltrace_iter_read_event(struct babeltrace_iter *iter,
+ struct ctf_stream **stream,
+ struct ctf_stream_event **event);
+
+#endif /* _BABELTRACE_ITERATOR_H */