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Then we build 34 on the example by adding a synchronous stream algorithm. Finally, we implement 35 an asynchronous detection function using a composed operation. This SSL 36 detector may be used to allow a server to accept both TLS and plain (unencrypted) 37 connections at the same port. 38 </p> 39<p> 40 Here is the declaration for a function template to detect the SSL client 41 handshake. The function accepts any object whose type meets the requirements 42 of <a href="../../../../../../../doc/html/boost_asio/reference/ConstBufferSequence.html" target="_top"><span class="emphasis"><em>ConstBufferSequence</em></span></a>. 43 This gives callers flexibility to use a buffer object whose behavior is 44 appropriate to the task. 45 </p> 46<pre class="programlisting"><span class="comment">// By convention, the "detail" namespace means "not-public."</span> 47<span class="comment">// Identifiers in a detail namespace are not visible in the documentation,</span> 48<span class="comment">// and users should not directly use those identifiers in programs, otherwise</span> 49<span class="comment">// their program may break in the future.</span> 50<span class="comment">//</span> 51<span class="comment">// Using a detail namespace gives the library writer the freedom to change</span> 52<span class="comment">// the interface or behavior later, and maintain backward-compatibility.</span> 53 54<span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">detail</span> <span class="special">{</span> 55 56<span class="comment">/** Return `true` if the buffer contains a TLS Protocol client_hello message. 57 58 This function analyzes the bytes at the beginning of the buffer 59 and compares it to a valid client_hello message. This is the 60 message required to be sent by a client at the beginning of 61 any TLS (encrypted communication) session, including when 62 resuming a session. 63 64 The return value will be: 65 66 @li `true` if the contents of the buffer unambiguously define 67 contain a client_hello message, 68 69 @li `false` if the contents of the buffer cannot possibly 70 be a valid client_hello message, or 71 72 @li `boost::indeterminate` if the buffer contains an 73 insufficient number of bytes to determine the result. In 74 this case the caller should read more data from the relevant 75 stream, append it to the buffers, and call this function again. 76 77 @param buffers The buffer sequence to inspect. 78 This type must meet the requirements of <em>ConstBufferSequence</em>. 79 80 @return `boost::tribool` indicating whether the buffer contains 81 a TLS client handshake, does not contain a handshake, or needs 82 additional bytes to determine an outcome. 83 84 @see 85 86 <a href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2246#section-7.4">7.4. Handshake protocol</a> 87 (RFC2246: The TLS Protocol) 88*/</span> 89<span class="keyword">template</span> <span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">ConstBufferSequence</span><span class="special">></span> 90<span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">tribool</span> 91<span class="identifier">is_tls_client_hello</span> <span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">ConstBufferSequence</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">buffers</span><span class="special">);</span> 92 93<span class="special">}</span> <span class="comment">// detail</span> 94</pre> 95<p> 96 The algorithm examines the buffer starting from the beginning, and performs 97 a series of qualifying checks against the TLS specification. When not enough 98 data exists to be certain, the returned value of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">indeterminate</span></code> 99 informs the caller to read more data into the buffer. The function definition 100 for the declaration above follows: 101 </p> 102<pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">detail</span> <span class="special">{</span> 103 104<span class="keyword">template</span> <span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">ConstBufferSequence</span><span class="special">></span> 105<span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">tribool</span> 106<span class="identifier">is_tls_client_hello</span> <span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">ConstBufferSequence</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">buffers</span><span class="special">)</span> 107<span class="special">{</span> 108 <span class="comment">// Make sure buffers meets the requirements</span> 109 <span class="keyword">static_assert</span><span class="special">(</span> 110 <span class="identifier">net</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">is_const_buffer_sequence</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">ConstBufferSequence</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">value</span><span class="special">,</span> 111 <span class="string">"ConstBufferSequence type requirements not met"</span><span class="special">);</span> 112 113<span class="comment">/* 114 The first message on a TLS connection must be the client_hello, 115 which is a type of handshake record, and it cannot be compressed 116 or encrypted. A plaintext record has this format: 117 118 0 byte record_type // 0x16 = handshake 119 1 byte major // major protocol version 120 2 byte minor // minor protocol version 121 3-4 uint16 length // size of the payload 122 5 byte handshake_type // 0x01 = client_hello 123 6 uint24 length // size of the ClientHello 124 9 byte major // major protocol version 125 10 byte minor // minor protocol version 126 11 uint32 gmt_unix_time 127 15 byte random_bytes[28] 128 ... 129*/</span> 130 131 <span class="comment">// Flatten the input buffers into a single contiguous range</span> 132 <span class="comment">// of bytes on the stack to make it easier to work with the data.</span> 133 <span class="keyword">unsigned</span> <span class="keyword">char</span> <span class="identifier">buf</span><span class="special">[</span><span class="number">9</span><span class="special">];</span> 134 <span class="keyword">auto</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">n</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">net</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">buffer_copy</span><span class="special">(</span> 135 <span class="identifier">net</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">mutable_buffer</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">buf</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">sizeof</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">buf</span><span class="special">)),</span> <span class="identifier">buffers</span><span class="special">);</span> 136 137 <span class="comment">// Can't do much without any bytes</span> 138 <span class="keyword">if</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">n</span> <span class="special"><</span> <span class="number">1</span><span class="special">)</span> 139 <span class="keyword">return</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">indeterminate</span><span class="special">;</span> 140 141 <span class="comment">// Require the first byte to be 0x16, indicating a TLS handshake record</span> 142 <span class="keyword">if</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">buf</span><span class="special">[</span><span class="number">0</span><span class="special">]</span> <span class="special">!=</span> <span class="number">0x16</span><span class="special">)</span> 143 <span class="keyword">return</span> <span class="keyword">false</span><span class="special">;</span> 144 145 <span class="comment">// We need at least 5 bytes to know the record payload size</span> 146 <span class="keyword">if</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">n</span> <span class="special"><</span> <span class="number">5</span><span class="special">)</span> 147 <span class="keyword">return</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">indeterminate</span><span class="special">;</span> 148 149 <span class="comment">// Calculate the record payload size</span> 150 <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">uint32_t</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">length</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">buf</span><span class="special">[</span><span class="number">3</span><span class="special">]</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="number">8</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special">+</span> <span class="identifier">buf</span><span class="special">[</span><span class="number">4</span><span class="special">];</span> 151 152 <span class="comment">// A ClientHello message payload is at least 34 bytes.</span> 153 <span class="comment">// There can be multiple handshake messages in the same record.</span> 154 <span class="keyword">if</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">length</span> <span class="special"><</span> <span class="number">34</span><span class="special">)</span> 155 <span class="keyword">return</span> <span class="keyword">false</span><span class="special">;</span> 156 157 <span class="comment">// We need at least 6 bytes to know the handshake type</span> 158 <span class="keyword">if</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">n</span> <span class="special"><</span> <span class="number">6</span><span class="special">)</span> 159 <span class="keyword">return</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">indeterminate</span><span class="special">;</span> 160 161 <span class="comment">// The handshake_type must be 0x01 == client_hello</span> 162 <span class="keyword">if</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">buf</span><span class="special">[</span><span class="number">5</span><span class="special">]</span> <span class="special">!=</span> <span class="number">0x01</span><span class="special">)</span> 163 <span class="keyword">return</span> <span class="keyword">false</span><span class="special">;</span> 164 165 <span class="comment">// We need at least 9 bytes to know the payload size</span> 166 <span class="keyword">if</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">n</span> <span class="special"><</span> <span class="number">9</span><span class="special">)</span> 167 <span class="keyword">return</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">indeterminate</span><span class="special">;</span> 168 169 <span class="comment">// Calculate the message payload size</span> 170 <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">uint32_t</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">size</span> <span class="special">=</span> 171 <span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">buf</span><span class="special">[</span><span class="number">6</span><span class="special">]</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="number">16</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special">+</span> <span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">buf</span><span class="special">[</span><span class="number">7</span><span class="special">]</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="number">8</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special">+</span> <span class="identifier">buf</span><span class="special">[</span><span class="number">8</span><span class="special">];</span> 172 173 <span class="comment">// The message payload can't be bigger than the enclosing record</span> 174 <span class="keyword">if</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">size</span> <span class="special">+</span> <span class="number">4</span> <span class="special">></span> <span class="identifier">length</span><span class="special">)</span> 175 <span class="keyword">return</span> <span class="keyword">false</span><span class="special">;</span> 176 177 <span class="comment">// This can only be a TLS client_hello message</span> 178 <span class="keyword">return</span> <span class="keyword">true</span><span class="special">;</span> 179<span class="special">}</span> 180 181<span class="special">}</span> <span class="comment">// detail</span> 182</pre> 183<p> 184 The detection function above is suitably generic and targeted in focus 185 that it may be used as a building block to create higher level abstractions. 186 Our goal is to create a <span class="emphasis"><em>stream algorithm</em></span>: a function 187 which is invoked with a stream, that reads or writes (or both) to achieve 188 a purpose. In this case, to detect the TLS client handshake. Stream algorithms 189 may be synchronous or asynchronous. Because synchronous algorithms are 190 easier to write, we start there. Then we build the asynchronous version, 191 trying to model it similarly to make reasoning about it easier. 192 </p> 193<p> 194 The synchronous version is implemented thusly: 195 </p> 196<pre class="programlisting"><span class="comment">/** Detect a TLS client handshake on a stream. 197 198 This function reads from a stream to determine if a client 199 handshake message is being received. 200 201 The call blocks until one of the following is true: 202 203 @li A TLS client opening handshake is detected, 204 205 @li The received data is invalid for a TLS client handshake, or 206 207 @li An error occurs. 208 209 The algorithm, known as a <em>composed operation</em>, is implemented 210 in terms of calls to the next layer's `read_some` function. 211 212 Bytes read from the stream will be stored in the passed dynamic 213 buffer, which may be used to perform the TLS handshake if the 214 detector returns true, or be otherwise consumed by the caller based 215 on the expected protocol. 216 217 @param stream The stream to read from. This type must meet the 218 requirements of <em>SyncReadStream</em>. 219 220 @param buffer The dynamic buffer to use. This type must meet the 221 requirements of <em>DynamicBuffer</em>. 222 223 @param ec Set to the error if any occurred. 224 225 @return `true` if the buffer contains a TLS client handshake and 226 no error occurred, otherwise `false`. 227*/</span> 228<span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special"><</span> 229 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">SyncReadStream</span><span class="special">,</span> 230 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">DynamicBuffer</span><span class="special">></span> 231<span class="keyword">bool</span> 232<span class="identifier">detect_ssl</span><span class="special">(</span> 233 <span class="identifier">SyncReadStream</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">stream</span><span class="special">,</span> 234 <span class="identifier">DynamicBuffer</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">buffer</span><span class="special">,</span> 235 <span class="identifier">error_code</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">ec</span><span class="special">)</span> 236<span class="special">{</span> 237 <span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">beast</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">beast</span><span class="special">;</span> 238 239 <span class="comment">// Make sure arguments meet the requirements</span> 240 241 <span class="keyword">static_assert</span><span class="special">(</span> 242 <span class="identifier">is_sync_read_stream</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">SyncReadStream</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">value</span><span class="special">,</span> 243 <span class="string">"SyncReadStream type requirements not met"</span><span class="special">);</span> 244 245 <span class="keyword">static_assert</span><span class="special">(</span> 246 <span class="identifier">net</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">is_dynamic_buffer</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">DynamicBuffer</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">value</span><span class="special">,</span> 247 <span class="string">"DynamicBuffer type requirements not met"</span><span class="special">);</span> 248 249 <span class="comment">// Loop until an error occurs or we get a definitive answer</span> 250 <span class="keyword">for</span><span class="special">(;;)</span> 251 <span class="special">{</span> 252 <span class="comment">// There could already be data in the buffer</span> 253 <span class="comment">// so we do this first, before reading from the stream.</span> 254 <span class="keyword">auto</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">result</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">detail</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">is_tls_client_hello</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">buffer</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">data</span><span class="special">());</span> 255 256 <span class="comment">// If we got an answer, return it</span> 257 <span class="keyword">if</span><span class="special">(!</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">indeterminate</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">result</span><span class="special">))</span> 258 <span class="special">{</span> 259 <span class="comment">// A definite answer is a success</span> 260 <span class="identifier">ec</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="special">{};</span> 261 <span class="keyword">return</span> <span class="keyword">static_cast</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">bool</span><span class="special">>(</span><span class="identifier">result</span><span class="special">);</span> 262 <span class="special">}</span> 263 264 <span class="comment">// Try to fill our buffer by reading from the stream.</span> 265 <span class="comment">// The function read_size calculates a reasonable size for the</span> 266 <span class="comment">// amount to read next, using existing capacity if possible to</span> 267 <span class="comment">// avoid allocating memory, up to the limit of 1536 bytes which</span> 268 <span class="comment">// is the size of a normal TCP frame.</span> 269 270 <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">size_t</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">bytes_transferred</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">stream</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">read_some</span><span class="special">(</span> 271 <span class="identifier">buffer</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">prepare</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">beast</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">read_size</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">buffer</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="number">1536</span><span class="special">)),</span> <span class="identifier">ec</span><span class="special">);</span> 272 273 <span class="comment">// Commit what we read into the buffer's input area.</span> 274 <span class="identifier">buffer</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">commit</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">bytes_transferred</span><span class="special">);</span> 275 276 <span class="comment">// Check for an error</span> 277 <span class="keyword">if</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">ec</span><span class="special">)</span> 278 <span class="keyword">break</span><span class="special">;</span> 279 <span class="special">}</span> 280 281 <span class="comment">// error</span> 282 <span class="keyword">return</span> <span class="keyword">false</span><span class="special">;</span> 283<span class="special">}</span> 284</pre> 285<p> 286 Now that we have the synchronous version, we can attempt to model the asynchronous 287 version similarly. A function which launches an asynchronous operation 288 is called an <span class="emphasis"><em>initiating function</em></span>. While the synchronous 289 version above produces an error code through an output parameter, the asynchronous 290 version delivers the error code to a completion handler or other custom 291 mechanism defined by the completion token. The signature of the initiating 292 function reflects these differences. 293 </p> 294<p> 295 First we declare the initiating function and document the requirements, 296 parameters, preconditions, and effects: 297 </p> 298<pre class="programlisting"><span class="comment">/** Detect a TLS/SSL handshake asynchronously on a stream. 299 300 This function reads asynchronously from a stream to determine 301 if a client handshake message is being received. 302 303 This call always returns immediately. The asynchronous operation 304 will continue until one of the following conditions is true: 305 306 @li A TLS client opening handshake is detected, 307 308 @li The received data is invalid for a TLS client handshake, or 309 310 @li An error occurs. 311 312 The algorithm, known as a <em>composed asynchronous operation</em>, 313 is implemented in terms of calls to the next layer's `async_read_some` 314 function. The program must ensure that no other calls to 315 `async_read_some` are performed until this operation completes. 316 317 Bytes read from the stream will be stored in the passed dynamic 318 buffer, which may be used to perform the TLS handshake if the 319 detector returns true, or be otherwise consumed by the caller based 320 on the expected protocol. 321 322 @param stream The stream to read from. This type must meet the 323 requirements of <em>AsyncReadStream</em>. 324 325 @param buffer The dynamic buffer to use. This type must meet the 326 requirements of <em>DynamicBuffer</em>. 327 328 @param token The completion token used to determine the method 329 used to provide the result of the asynchronous operation. If 330 this is a completion handler, the implementation takes ownership 331 of the handler by performing a decay-copy, and the equivalent 332 function signature of the handler must be: 333 @code 334 void handler( 335 error_code const& error, // Set to the error, if any 336 bool result // The result of the detector 337 ); 338 @endcode 339 Regardless of whether the asynchronous operation completes 340 immediately or not, the handler will not be invoked from within 341 this function. Invocation of the handler will be performed in a 342 manner equivalent to using `net::post`. 343*/</span> 344<span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special"><</span> 345 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">AsyncReadStream</span><span class="special">,</span> 346 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">DynamicBuffer</span><span class="special">,</span> 347 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">CompletionToken</span> <span class="special">=</span> 348 <span class="identifier">net</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">default_completion_token_t</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">beast</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">executor_type</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">AsyncReadStream</span><span class="special">>></span> 349<span class="special">></span> 350<span class="preprocessor">#if</span> <span class="identifier">BOOST_BEAST_DOXYGEN</span> 351<span class="identifier">BOOST_ASIO_INITFN_RESULT_TYPE</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">CompletionToken</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">void</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">error_code</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">bool</span><span class="special">))</span> 352<span class="preprocessor">#else</span> 353<span class="keyword">auto</span> 354<span class="preprocessor">#endif</span> 355<span class="identifier">async_detect_ssl</span><span class="special">(</span> 356 <span class="identifier">AsyncReadStream</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">stream</span><span class="special">,</span> 357 <span class="identifier">DynamicBuffer</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">buffer</span><span class="special">,</span> 358 <span class="identifier">CompletionToken</span><span class="special">&&</span> <span class="identifier">token</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">net</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">default_completion_token_t</span><span class="special"><</span> 359 <span class="identifier">beast</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">executor_type</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">AsyncReadStream</span><span class="special">>>{})</span> <span class="special">-></span> 360 <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">net</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">async_result</span><span class="special"><</span> 361 <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">decay</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">CompletionToken</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span><span class="special">,</span> <a class="co" name="beast.using_io.writing_composed_operations.detect_ssl.c0" href="detect_ssl.html#beast.using_io.writing_composed_operations.detect_ssl.c1"><img src="../../../../../../../doc/src/images/callouts/1.png" alt="1" border="0"></a> 362 <span class="keyword">void</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">error_code</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">bool</span><span class="special">)>::</span><span class="identifier">return_type</span><span class="special">;</span> <a class="co" name="beast.using_io.writing_composed_operations.detect_ssl.c2" href="detect_ssl.html#beast.using_io.writing_composed_operations.detect_ssl.c3"><img src="../../../../../../../doc/src/images/callouts/2.png" alt="2" border="0"></a> 363</pre> 364<div class="calloutlist"><table border="0" summary="Callout list"> 365<tr> 366<td width="5%" valign="top" align="left"><p><a name="beast.using_io.writing_composed_operations.detect_ssl.c1"></a><a href="#beast.using_io.writing_composed_operations.detect_ssl.c0"><img src="../../../../../../../doc/src/images/callouts/1.png" alt="1" border="0"></a> </p></td> 367<td valign="top" align="left"><p> 368 <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">async_result</span></code> customizes 369 the return value based on the completion token 370 </p></td> 371</tr> 372<tr> 373<td width="5%" valign="top" align="left"><p><a name="beast.using_io.writing_composed_operations.detect_ssl.c3"></a><a href="#beast.using_io.writing_composed_operations.detect_ssl.c2"><img src="../../../../../../../doc/src/images/callouts/2.png" alt="2" border="0"></a> </p></td> 374<td valign="top" align="left"><p> 375 This is the signature for the completion handler 376 </p></td> 377</tr> 378</table></div> 379<p> 380 There are two additional components required to implement the initiating 381 function: 382 </p> 383<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "> 384<li class="listitem"> 385 An intermediate completion handler, called the "composed operation" 386 object, which holds the state of the operation while it is in progress, 387 and also holds the user's completion handler to be invoked when the 388 opeartion completes, and 389 </li> 390<li class="listitem"> 391 An "initiation" function object which when invoked with parameters 392 captured at the call site of the initiating function, constructs the 393 composed operation with the captured arguments and launches it. 394 </li> 395</ul></div> 396<p> 397 Here we forward declare the composed operation type, and provide the definition 398 of the initiation function object. They are placed in the <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">detail</span></code> namespace since they should not 399 be public: 400 </p> 401<pre class="programlisting"><span class="comment">// These implementation details don't need to be public</span> 402 403<span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">detail</span> <span class="special">{</span> 404 405<span class="comment">// The composed operation object</span> 406<span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special"><</span> 407 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">DetectHandler</span><span class="special">,</span> 408 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">AsyncReadStream</span><span class="special">,</span> 409 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">DynamicBuffer</span><span class="special">></span> 410<span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">detect_ssl_op</span><span class="special">;</span> 411 412<span class="comment">// This is a function object which `net::async_initiate` can use to launch</span> 413<span class="comment">// our composed operation. This is a relatively new feature in networking</span> 414<span class="comment">// which allows the asynchronous operation to be "lazily" executed (meaning</span> 415<span class="comment">// that it is launched later). Users don't need to worry about this, but</span> 416<span class="comment">// authors of composed operations need to write it this way to get the</span> 417<span class="comment">// very best performance, for example when using Coroutines TS (`co_await`).</span> 418 419<span class="keyword">struct</span> <span class="identifier">run_detect_ssl_op</span> 420<span class="special">{</span> 421 <span class="comment">// The implementation of `net::async_initiate` captures the</span> 422 <span class="comment">// arguments of the initiating function, and then calls this</span> 423 <span class="comment">// function object later with the captured arguments in order</span> 424 <span class="comment">// to launch the composed operation. All we need to do here</span> 425 <span class="comment">// is take those arguments and construct our composed operation</span> 426 <span class="comment">// object.</span> 427 <span class="comment">//</span> 428 <span class="comment">// `async_initiate` takes care of transforming the completion</span> 429 <span class="comment">// token into the "real handler" which must have the correct</span> 430 <span class="comment">// signature, in this case `void(error_code, boost::tri_bool)`.</span> 431 432 <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special"><</span> 433 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">DetectHandler</span><span class="special">,</span> 434 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">AsyncReadStream</span><span class="special">,</span> 435 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">DynamicBuffer</span><span class="special">></span> 436 <span class="keyword">void</span> <span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">()(</span> 437 <span class="identifier">DetectHandler</span><span class="special">&&</span> <span class="identifier">h</span><span class="special">,</span> 438 <span class="identifier">AsyncReadStream</span><span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">s</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="comment">// references are passed as pointers</span> 439 <span class="identifier">DynamicBuffer</span><span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">b</span><span class="special">)</span> 440 <span class="special">{</span> 441 <span class="identifier">detect_ssl_op</span><span class="special"><</span> 442 <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">decay</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">DetectHandler</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span><span class="special">,</span> 443 <span class="identifier">AsyncReadStream</span><span class="special">,</span> 444 <span class="identifier">DynamicBuffer</span><span class="special">>(</span> 445 <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">forward</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">DetectHandler</span><span class="special">>(</span><span class="identifier">h</span><span class="special">),</span> <span class="special">*</span><span class="identifier">s</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="special">*</span><span class="identifier">b</span><span class="special">);</span> 446 <span class="special">}</span> 447<span class="special">};</span> 448 449<span class="special">}</span> <span class="comment">// detail</span> 450</pre> 451<p> 452 The initiating function definition itself is straightforward. We perform 453 type checking on the parameters, and then let <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">net</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">async_initiate</span></code> 454 capture the parameter list along with a copy of our initiation function 455 object. Depending on the specialization of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">async_result</span></code> 456 for the type of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">CompletionToken</span></code>, 457 the initiation function may be invoked immediately. Alternatively, it may 458 be invoked later, after the initiating function returns. This is known 459 as "lazy execution," and allows efficient and expressive abstractions 460 to be written. 461 </p> 462<pre class="programlisting"><span class="comment">// Here is the implementation of the asynchronous initiation function</span> 463<span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special"><</span> 464 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">AsyncReadStream</span><span class="special">,</span> 465 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">DynamicBuffer</span><span class="special">,</span> 466 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">CompletionToken</span><span class="special">></span> 467<span class="preprocessor">#if</span> <span class="identifier">BOOST_BEAST_DOXYGEN</span> 468<span class="identifier">BOOST_ASIO_INITFN_RESULT_TYPE</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">CompletionToken</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">void</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">error_code</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">bool</span><span class="special">))</span> 469<span class="preprocessor">#else</span> 470<span class="keyword">auto</span> 471<span class="preprocessor">#endif</span> 472<span class="identifier">async_detect_ssl</span><span class="special">(</span> 473 <span class="identifier">AsyncReadStream</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">stream</span><span class="special">,</span> 474 <span class="identifier">DynamicBuffer</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">buffer</span><span class="special">,</span> 475 <span class="identifier">CompletionToken</span><span class="special">&&</span> <span class="identifier">token</span><span class="special">)</span> 476 <span class="special">-></span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">net</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">async_result</span><span class="special"><</span> 477 <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">decay</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">CompletionToken</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span><span class="special">,</span> 478 <span class="keyword">void</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">error_code</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">bool</span><span class="special">)>::</span><span class="identifier">return_type</span> 479<span class="special">{</span> 480 <span class="comment">// Make sure arguments meet the type requirements</span> 481 482 <span class="keyword">static_assert</span><span class="special">(</span> 483 <span class="identifier">is_async_read_stream</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">AsyncReadStream</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">value</span><span class="special">,</span> 484 <span class="string">"SyncReadStream type requirements not met"</span><span class="special">);</span> 485 486 <span class="keyword">static_assert</span><span class="special">(</span> 487 <span class="identifier">net</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">is_dynamic_buffer</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">DynamicBuffer</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">value</span><span class="special">,</span> 488 <span class="string">"DynamicBuffer type requirements not met"</span><span class="special">);</span> 489 490 <span class="comment">// The function `net::async_initate` uses customization points</span> 491 <span class="comment">// to allow one asynchronous initiating function to work with</span> 492 <span class="comment">// all sorts of notification systems, such as callbacks but also</span> 493 <span class="comment">// fibers, futures, coroutines, and user-defined types.</span> 494 <span class="comment">//</span> 495 <span class="comment">// It works by capturing all of the arguments using perfect</span> 496 <span class="comment">// forwarding, and then depending on the specialization of</span> 497 <span class="comment">// `net::async_result` for the type of `CompletionToken`,</span> 498 <span class="comment">// the `initiation` object will be invoked with the saved</span> 499 <span class="comment">// parameters and the actual completion handler. Our</span> 500 <span class="comment">// initiating object is `run_detect_ssl_op`.</span> 501 <span class="comment">//</span> 502 <span class="comment">// Non-const references need to be passed as pointers,</span> 503 <span class="comment">// since we don't want a decay-copy.</span> 504 505 <span class="keyword">return</span> <span class="identifier">net</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">async_initiate</span><span class="special"><</span> 506 <span class="identifier">CompletionToken</span><span class="special">,</span> 507 <span class="keyword">void</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">error_code</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">bool</span><span class="special">)>(</span> 508 <span class="identifier">detail</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">run_detect_ssl_op</span><span class="special">{},</span> 509 <span class="identifier">token</span><span class="special">,</span> 510 <span class="special">&</span><span class="identifier">stream</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="comment">// pass the reference by pointer</span> 511 <span class="special">&</span><span class="identifier">buffer</span><span class="special">);</span> 512<span class="special">}</span> 513</pre> 514<p> 515 Now we will declare our composed operation. There is a considerable amount 516 of necessary boilerplate to get this right, but the result is worth the 517 effort. 518 </p> 519<pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">detail</span> <span class="special">{</span> 520 521<span class="comment">// Read from a stream, calling is_tls_client_hello on the data</span> 522<span class="comment">// data to determine if the TLS client handshake is present.</span> 523<span class="comment">//</span> 524<span class="comment">// This will be implemented using Asio's "stackless coroutines"</span> 525<span class="comment">// which are based on macros forming a switch statement. The</span> 526<span class="comment">// operation is derived from `coroutine` for this reason.</span> 527<span class="comment">//</span> 528<span class="comment">// The library type `async_base` takes care of all of the</span> 529<span class="comment">// boilerplate for writing composed operations, including:</span> 530<span class="comment">//</span> 531<span class="comment">// * Storing the user's completion handler</span> 532<span class="comment">// * Maintaining the work guard for the handler's associated executor</span> 533<span class="comment">// * Propagating the associated allocator of the handler</span> 534<span class="comment">// * Propagating the associated executor of the handler</span> 535<span class="comment">// * Deallocating temporary storage before invoking the handler</span> 536<span class="comment">// * Posting the handler to the executor on an immediate completion</span> 537<span class="comment">//</span> 538<span class="comment">// `async_base` needs to know the type of the handler, as well</span> 539<span class="comment">// as the executor of the I/O object being used. The metafunction</span> 540<span class="comment">// `executor_type` returns the type of executor used by an</span> 541<span class="comment">// I/O object.</span> 542<span class="comment">//</span> 543<span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special"><</span> 544 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">DetectHandler</span><span class="special">,</span> 545 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">AsyncReadStream</span><span class="special">,</span> 546 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">DynamicBuffer</span><span class="special">></span> 547<span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">detect_ssl_op</span> 548 <span class="special">:</span> <span class="keyword">public</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">asio</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">coroutine</span> 549 <span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">public</span> <span class="identifier">async_base</span><span class="special"><</span> 550 <span class="identifier">DetectHandler</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">executor_type</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">AsyncReadStream</span><span class="special">>></span> 551<span class="special">{</span> 552 <span class="comment">// This composed operation has trivial state,</span> 553 <span class="comment">// so it is just kept inside the class and can</span> 554 <span class="comment">// be cheaply copied as needed by the implementation.</span> 555 556 <span class="identifier">AsyncReadStream</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">stream_</span><span class="special">;</span> 557 558 <span class="comment">// The callers buffer is used to hold all received data</span> 559 <span class="identifier">DynamicBuffer</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">buffer_</span><span class="special">;</span> 560 561 <span class="comment">// We're going to need this in case we have to post the handler</span> 562 <span class="identifier">error_code</span> <span class="identifier">ec_</span><span class="special">;</span> 563 564 <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">tribool</span> <span class="identifier">result_</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="keyword">false</span><span class="special">;</span> 565 566<span class="keyword">public</span><span class="special">:</span> 567 <span class="comment">// Completion handlers must be MoveConstructible.</span> 568 <span class="identifier">detect_ssl_op</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">detect_ssl_op</span><span class="special">&&)</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="keyword">default</span><span class="special">;</span> 569 570 <span class="comment">// Construct the operation. The handler is deduced through</span> 571 <span class="comment">// the template type `DetectHandler_`, this lets the same constructor</span> 572 <span class="comment">// work properly for both lvalues and rvalues.</span> 573 <span class="comment">//</span> 574 <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">DetectHandler_</span><span class="special">></span> 575 <span class="identifier">detect_ssl_op</span><span class="special">(</span> 576 <span class="identifier">DetectHandler_</span><span class="special">&&</span> <span class="identifier">handler</span><span class="special">,</span> 577 <span class="identifier">AsyncReadStream</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">stream</span><span class="special">,</span> 578 <span class="identifier">DynamicBuffer</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">buffer</span><span class="special">)</span> 579 <span class="special">:</span> <span class="identifier">beast</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">async_base</span><span class="special"><</span> 580 <span class="identifier">DetectHandler</span><span class="special">,</span> 581 <span class="identifier">beast</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">executor_type</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">AsyncReadStream</span><span class="special">>>(</span> 582 <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">forward</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">DetectHandler_</span><span class="special">>(</span><span class="identifier">handler</span><span class="special">),</span> 583 <span class="identifier">stream</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">get_executor</span><span class="special">())</span> 584 <span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">stream_</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">stream</span><span class="special">)</span> 585 <span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">buffer_</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">buffer</span><span class="special">)</span> 586 <span class="special">{</span> 587 <span class="comment">// This starts the operation. We pass `false` to tell the</span> 588 <span class="comment">// algorithm that it needs to use net::post if it wants to</span> 589 <span class="comment">// complete immediately. This is required by Networking,</span> 590 <span class="comment">// as initiating functions are not allowed to invoke the</span> 591 <span class="comment">// completion handler on the caller's thread before</span> 592 <span class="comment">// returning.</span> 593 <span class="special">(*</span><span class="keyword">this</span><span class="special">)({},</span> <span class="number">0</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">false</span><span class="special">);</span> 594 <span class="special">}</span> 595 596 <span class="comment">// Our main entry point. This will get called as our</span> 597 <span class="comment">// intermediate operations complete. Definition below.</span> 598 <span class="comment">//</span> 599 <span class="comment">// The parameter `cont` indicates if we are being called subsequently</span> 600 <span class="comment">// from the original invocation</span> 601 <span class="comment">//</span> 602 <span class="keyword">void</span> <span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">()(</span> 603 <span class="identifier">error_code</span> <span class="identifier">ec</span><span class="special">,</span> 604 <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">size_t</span> <span class="identifier">bytes_transferred</span><span class="special">,</span> 605 <span class="keyword">bool</span> <span class="identifier">cont</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="keyword">true</span><span class="special">);</span> 606<span class="special">};</span> 607 608<span class="special">}</span> <span class="comment">// detail</span> 609</pre> 610<p> 611 The boilerplate is all done, and now we need to implement the function 612 call operator that turns this composed operation a completion handler with 613 the signature <code class="computeroutput"><span class="keyword">void</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">error_code</span><span class="special">,</span> 614 <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">size_t</span><span class="special">)</span></code> 615 which is exactly the signature needed when performing asynchronous reads. 616 This function is a transformation of the synchronous version of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">detect_ssl</span></code> above, but with the inversion 617 of flow that characterizes code written in the callback style: 618 </p> 619<pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">detail</span> <span class="special">{</span> 620 621<span class="comment">// This example uses the Asio's stackless "fauxroutines", implemented</span> 622<span class="comment">// using a macro-based solution. It makes the code easier to write and</span> 623<span class="comment">// easier to read. This include file defines the necessary macros and types.</span> 624<span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">asio</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">yield</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">></span> 625 626<span class="comment">// detect_ssl_op is callable with the signature void(error_code, bytes_transferred),</span> 627<span class="comment">// allowing `*this` to be used as a ReadHandler</span> 628<span class="comment">//</span> 629<span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special"><</span> 630 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">AsyncStream</span><span class="special">,</span> 631 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">DynamicBuffer</span><span class="special">,</span> 632 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">Handler</span><span class="special">></span> 633<span class="keyword">void</span> 634<span class="identifier">detect_ssl_op</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">AsyncStream</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">DynamicBuffer</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">Handler</span><span class="special">>::</span> 635<span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">()(</span><span class="identifier">error_code</span> <span class="identifier">ec</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">size_t</span> <span class="identifier">bytes_transferred</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">bool</span> <span class="identifier">cont</span><span class="special">)</span> 636<span class="special">{</span> 637 <span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">beast</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">beast</span><span class="special">;</span> 638 639 <span class="comment">// This introduces the scope of the stackless coroutine</span> 640 <span class="identifier">reenter</span><span class="special">(*</span><span class="keyword">this</span><span class="special">)</span> 641 <span class="special">{</span> 642 <span class="comment">// Loop until an error occurs or we get a definitive answer</span> 643 <span class="keyword">for</span><span class="special">(;;)</span> 644 <span class="special">{</span> 645 <span class="comment">// There could already be a hello in the buffer so check first</span> 646 <span class="identifier">result_</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">is_tls_client_hello</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">buffer_</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">data</span><span class="special">());</span> 647 648 <span class="comment">// If we got an answer, then the operation is complete</span> 649 <span class="keyword">if</span><span class="special">(!</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">indeterminate</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">result_</span><span class="special">))</span> 650 <span class="keyword">break</span><span class="special">;</span> 651 652 <span class="comment">// Try to fill our buffer by reading from the stream.</span> 653 <span class="comment">// The function read_size calculates a reasonable size for the</span> 654 <span class="comment">// amount to read next, using existing capacity if possible to</span> 655 <span class="comment">// avoid allocating memory, up to the limit of 1536 bytes which</span> 656 <span class="comment">// is the size of a normal TCP frame.</span> 657 <span class="comment">//</span> 658 <span class="comment">// `async_read_some` expects a ReadHandler as the completion</span> 659 <span class="comment">// handler. The signature of a read handler is void(error_code, size_t),</span> 660 <span class="comment">// and this function matches that signature (the `cont` parameter has</span> 661 <span class="comment">// a default of true). We pass `std::move(*this)` as the completion</span> 662 <span class="comment">// handler for the read operation. This transfers ownership of this</span> 663 <span class="comment">// entire state machine back into the `async_read_some` operation.</span> 664 <span class="comment">// Care must be taken with this idiom, to ensure that parameters</span> 665 <span class="comment">// passed to the initiating function which could be invalidated</span> 666 <span class="comment">// by the move, are first moved to the stack before calling the</span> 667 <span class="comment">// initiating function.</span> 668 669 <span class="identifier">yield</span> <span class="identifier">stream_</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">async_read_some</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">buffer_</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">prepare</span><span class="special">(</span> 670 <span class="identifier">read_size</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">buffer_</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="number">1536</span><span class="special">)),</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">move</span><span class="special">(*</span><span class="keyword">this</span><span class="special">));</span> 671 672 <span class="comment">// Commit what we read into the buffer's input area.</span> 673 <span class="identifier">buffer_</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">commit</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">bytes_transferred</span><span class="special">);</span> 674 675 <span class="comment">// Check for an error</span> 676 <span class="keyword">if</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">ec</span><span class="special">)</span> 677 <span class="keyword">break</span><span class="special">;</span> 678 <span class="special">}</span> 679 680 <span class="comment">// If `cont` is true, the handler will be invoked directly.</span> 681 <span class="comment">//</span> 682 <span class="comment">// Otherwise, the handler cannot be invoked directly, because</span> 683 <span class="comment">// initiating functions are not allowed to call the handler</span> 684 <span class="comment">// before returning. Instead, the handler must be posted to</span> 685 <span class="comment">// the I/O context. We issue a zero-byte read using the same</span> 686 <span class="comment">// type of buffers used in the ordinary read above, to prevent</span> 687 <span class="comment">// the compiler from creating an extra instantiation of the</span> 688 <span class="comment">// function template. This reduces compile times and the size</span> 689 <span class="comment">// of the program executable.</span> 690 691 <span class="keyword">if</span><span class="special">(!</span> <span class="identifier">cont</span><span class="special">)</span> 692 <span class="special">{</span> 693 <span class="comment">// Save the error, otherwise it will be overwritten with</span> 694 <span class="comment">// a successful error code when this read completes</span> 695 <span class="comment">// immediately.</span> 696 <span class="identifier">ec_</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">ec</span><span class="special">;</span> 697 698 <span class="comment">// Zero-byte reads and writes are guaranteed to complete</span> 699 <span class="comment">// immediately with succcess. The type of buffers and the</span> 700 <span class="comment">// type of handler passed here need to exactly match the types</span> 701 <span class="comment">// used in the call to async_read_some above, to avoid</span> 702 <span class="comment">// instantiating another version of the function template.</span> 703 704 <span class="identifier">yield</span> <span class="identifier">stream_</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">async_read_some</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">buffer_</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">prepare</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="number">0</span><span class="special">),</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">move</span><span class="special">(*</span><span class="keyword">this</span><span class="special">));</span> 705 706 <span class="comment">// Restore the saved error code</span> 707 <span class="identifier">ec</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">ec_</span><span class="special">;</span> 708 <span class="special">}</span> 709 710 <span class="comment">// Invoke the final handler.</span> 711 <span class="comment">// At this point, we are guaranteed that the original initiating</span> 712 <span class="comment">// function is no longer on our stack frame.</span> 713 714 <span class="keyword">this</span><span class="special">-></span><span class="identifier">complete_now</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">ec</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">static_cast</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">bool</span><span class="special">>(</span><span class="identifier">result_</span><span class="special">));</span> 715 <span class="special">}</span> 716<span class="special">}</span> 717 718<span class="comment">// Including this file undefines the macros used by the stackless fauxroutines.</span> 719<span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">asio</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">unyield</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">></span> 720 721<span class="special">}</span> <span class="comment">// detail</span> 722</pre> 723<p> 724 The examples <a href="../../../../../example/advanced/server/advanced_server.cpp" target="_top">advanced-server</a> and 725 <a href="../../../../../example/advanced/server-flex/advanced_server_flex.cpp" target="_top">advanced-server-flex</a> 726use 727 this SSL detection function. 728 </p> 729</div> 730<table xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" width="100%"><tr> 731<td align="left"></td> 732<td align="right"><div class="copyright-footer">Copyright © 2016-2019 Vinnie 733 Falco<p> 734 Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. 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