monero/src/common/dns_utils.h

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#include <vector>
#include <string>

namespace tools
{

struct DNSResolverData;

/**
 * @brief Provides high-level access to DNS resolution
 *
 * This class is designed to provide a high-level abstraction to DNS resolution
 * functionality, including access to TXT records and such.  It will also
 * handle DNSSEC validation of the results.
 */
class DNSResolver
{
public:

  /**
   * @brief Constructs an instance of DNSResolver
   *
   * Constructs a class instance and does setup stuff for the backend resolver.
   */
  DNSResolver();

  /**
   * @brief takes care of freeing C pointers and such
   */
  ~DNSResolver();

  /**
   * @brief gets ipv4 addresses from DNS query of a URL
   *
   * returns a vector of all IPv4 "A" records for given URL.
   * If no "A" records found, returns an empty vector.
   *
   * @param url A string containing a URL to query for
   *
   * @return vector of strings containing ipv4 addresses
   */
  std::vector<std::string> get_ipv4(const std::string& url);

  /**
   * @brief gets ipv6 addresses from DNS query
   *
   * returns a vector of all IPv6 "A" records for given URL.
   * If no "A" records found, returns an empty vector.
   *
   * @param url A string containing a URL to query for
   *
   * @return vector of strings containing ipv6 addresses
   */
   std::vector<std::string> get_ipv6(const std::string& url);

  /**
   * @brief gets all TXT records from a DNS query for the supplied URL;
   * if no TXT record present returns an empty vector.
   *
   * @param url A string containing a URL to query for
   *
   * @return A vector of strings containing a TXT record; or an empty vector
   */
  // TODO: modify this to accomodate DNSSEC
   std::vector<std::string> get_txt_record(const std::string& url);

  /**
   * @brief Gets the singleton instance of DNSResolver
   *
   * @return returns a pointer to the singleton
   */
  static DNSResolver& instance();

private:

  DNSResolverData *m_data;
}; // class DNSResolver

}  // namespace tools