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diff --git a/src/bluetooth/qlowenergyservice.cpp b/src/bluetooth/qlowenergyservice.cpp
index 30a66db8..1e5c363d 100644
--- a/src/bluetooth/qlowenergyservice.cpp
+++ b/src/bluetooth/qlowenergyservice.cpp
@@ -1,32 +1,38 @@
/****************************************************************************
**
-** Copyright (C) 2015 The Qt Company Ltd.
-** Copyright (C) 2013 Javier S. Pedro <maemo@javispedro.com>
-** Contact: http://www.qt.io/licensing/
+** Copyright (C) 2016 The Qt Company Ltd.
+** Copyright (C) 2016 Javier S. Pedro <maemo@javispedro.com>
+** Contact: https://www.qt.io/licensing/
**
** This file is part of the QtBluetooth module of the Qt Toolkit.
**
-** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:LGPL21$
+** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:LGPL$
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+** GNU General Public License Usage
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** $QT_END_LICENSE$
**
@@ -220,6 +226,9 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
\l serviceUuid() and \l serviceName().
\value DiscoveringServices The service details are being discovered.
\value ServiceDiscovered The service details have been discovered.
+ \value LocalService The service is associated with a controller object in the
+ \l{QLowEnergyController::PeripheralRole}{peripheral role}. Such
+ service objects do not change their state.
*/
/*!
@@ -246,6 +255,18 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
write mode. Its adavantage is a quicker
write operation as it may happen in between other
device interactions.
+
+ \value WriteSigned If a characteristic is written using this mode, the remote peripheral
+ shall not send a write confirmation. The operation's success
+ cannot be determined and the payload must not be longer than 8 bytes.
+ A bond must exist between the two devices and the link must not be
+ encrypted.
+ A characteristic must have set the
+ \l QLowEnergyCharacteristic::WriteSigned property to support this
+ write mode.
+ This value was introduced in Qt 5.7 and is currently only
+ supported on Android and on Linux with BlueZ 5 and a kernel version
+ 3.7 or newer.
*/
/*!
@@ -302,15 +323,20 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
/*!
\fn void QLowEnergyService::characteristicChanged(const QLowEnergyCharacteristic &characteristic, const QByteArray &newValue)
- This signal is emitted when the value of \a characteristic is changed
- by an event on the peripheral. The \a newValue parameter contains the
- updated value of the \a characteristic.
-
- The signal emission implies that change notifications must
+ If the associated controller object is in the \l {QLowEnergyController::CentralRole}{central}
+ role, this signal is emitted when the value of \a characteristic is changed by an event on the
+ peripheral. In that case, the signal emission implies that change notifications must
have been activated via the characteristic's
\l {QBluetoothUuid::ClientCharacteristicConfiguration}{ClientCharacteristicConfiguration}
descriptor prior to the change event on the peripheral. More details on how this might be
done can be found further \l{notifications}{above}.
+
+ If the controller is in the \l {QLowEnergyController::PeripheralRole}{peripheral} role, that is,
+ the service object was created via \l QLowEnergyController::addService, the signal is emitted
+ when a GATT client has written the value of the characteristic using a write request or command.
+
+ The \a newValue parameter contains the updated value of the \a characteristic.
+
*/
/*!
@@ -329,8 +355,10 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
\fn void QLowEnergyService::descriptorWritten(const QLowEnergyDescriptor &descriptor, const QByteArray &newValue)
This signal is emitted when the value of \a descriptor
- is successfully changed to \a newValue. The change must have been caused
- by calling \l writeDescriptor().
+ is successfully changed to \a newValue. If the associated controller object is in the
+ \l {QLowEnergyController::CentralRole}{central} role, the change must have been caused
+ by calling \l writeDescriptor(). Otherwise, the signal is the result of a write request or
+ command from a GATT client to the respective descriptor.
\sa writeDescriptor()
*/
@@ -611,7 +639,13 @@ void QLowEnergyService::readCharacteristic(
}
/*!
- Writes \a newValue as value for the \a characteristic. If the operation is successful,
+ Writes \a newValue as value for the \a characteristic. The exact semantics depend on
+ the role that the associated controller object is in.
+
+ \b {Central role}
+
+ The call results in a write request or command to a remote peripheral.
+ If the operation is successful,
the \l characteristicWritten() signal is emitted; otherwise the \l CharacteristicWriteError
is set.
@@ -640,6 +674,21 @@ void QLowEnergyService::readCharacteristic(
characteristic may only support \l WriteWithResponse. If the hardware returns
with an error the \l CharacteristicWriteError is set.
+ \b {Peripheral role}
+
+ The call results in the value of the characteristic getting updated in the local database.
+
+ If a client is currently connected and it has enabled notifications or indications for
+ the characteristic, the respective information will be sent.
+ If a device has enabled notifications or indications for the characteristic and that device
+ is currently not connected, but a bond exists between it and the local device, then
+ the notification or indication will be sent on the next reconnection.
+
+ If there is a constraint on the length of the characteristic value and \a newValue
+ does not adhere to that constraint, the behavior is unspecified.
+
+ \note The \a mode argument is ignored in peripheral mode.
+
\sa QLowEnergyService::characteristicWritten(), QLowEnergyService::readCharacteristic()
*/
@@ -650,26 +699,19 @@ void QLowEnergyService::writeCharacteristic(
//TODO check behavior when writing to WriteSigned characteristic
Q_D(QLowEnergyService);
- if (d->controller == Q_NULLPTR || state() != ServiceDiscovered || !contains(characteristic)) {
+ if (d->controller == Q_NULLPTR
+ || (d->controller->role == QLowEnergyController::CentralRole
+ && state() != ServiceDiscovered)
+ || !contains(characteristic)) {
d->setError(QLowEnergyService::OperationError);
return;
}
// don't write if properties don't permit it
- if (mode == WriteWithResponse)
- {
- d->controller->writeCharacteristic(characteristic.d_ptr,
+ d->controller->writeCharacteristic(characteristic.d_ptr,
characteristic.attributeHandle(),
newValue,
- true);
- } else if (mode == WriteWithoutResponse) {
- d->controller->writeCharacteristic(characteristic.d_ptr,
- characteristic.attributeHandle(),
- newValue,
- false);
- } else {
- d->setError(QLowEnergyService::OperationError);
- }
+ mode);
}
/*!
@@ -727,9 +769,14 @@ void QLowEnergyService::readDescriptor(
}
/*!
- Writes \a newValue as value for \a descriptor. If the operation is successful,
- the \l descriptorWritten() signal is emitted; otherwise the \l DescriptorWriteError
- is emitted.
+ Writes \a newValue as value for \a descriptor. The exact semantics depend on
+ the role that the associated controller object is in.
+
+ \b {Central role}
+
+ A call to this function results in a write request to the remote device.
+ If the operation is successful, the \l descriptorWritten() signal is emitted; otherwise
+ the \l DescriptorWriteError is emitted.
All descriptor and characteristic requests towards the same remote device are
serialised. A queue is employed when issuing multiple write requests at the same time.
@@ -741,6 +788,11 @@ void QLowEnergyService::readDescriptor(
belongs to the service. If one of these conditions is
not true the \l QLowEnergyService::OperationError is set.
+ \b {Peripheral Role}
+
+ The value is written to the local service database. If the contents of \a newValue are not
+ valid for \a descriptor, the behavior is unspecified.
+
\sa descriptorWritten(), readDescriptor()
*/
void QLowEnergyService::writeDescriptor(const QLowEnergyDescriptor &descriptor,
@@ -748,7 +800,10 @@ void QLowEnergyService::writeDescriptor(const QLowEnergyDescriptor &descriptor,
{
Q_D(QLowEnergyService);
- if (d->controller == Q_NULLPTR || state() != ServiceDiscovered || !contains(descriptor)) {
+ if (d->controller == Q_NULLPTR
+ || (d->controller->role == QLowEnergyController::CentralRole
+ && state() != ServiceDiscovered)
+ || !contains(descriptor)) {
d->setError(QLowEnergyService::OperationError);
return;
}