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diff --git a/Source/charon/utils/host.h b/Source/charon/utils/host.h
index 1ef9676a3..27d20d731 100644
--- a/Source/charon/utils/host.h
+++ b/Source/charon/utils/host.h
@@ -37,22 +37,84 @@
*/
typedef struct host_s host_t;
struct host_s {
+ /**
+ * @brief Build a clone of this host object.
+ *
+ * @param this object to clone
+ * @param [out]other address where to allocate the clone
+ * @return
+ * - SUCCESS, or
+ * - OUT_OF_RES
+ */
+
status_t (*clone) (host_t *this, host_t **other);
+ /**
+ * @brief Get a pointer to the internal sockaddr struct.
+ *
+ * This is used for sending and receiving via sockets.
+ *
+ * @param this object to clone
+ * @return pointer to the internal sockaddr structure
+ */
sockaddr_t *(*get_sockaddr) (host_t *this);
+
+ /**
+ * @brief Get the length of the sockaddr struct.
+ *
+ * Sepending on the family, the length of the sockaddr struct
+ * is different. Use this function to get the length of the sockaddr
+ * struct returned by get_sock_addr.
+ *
+ * This is used for sending and receiving via sockets.
+ *
+ * @param this object to clone
+ * @return length of the sockaddr struct
+ */
socklen_t *(*get_sockaddr_len) (host_t *this);
+
+ /**
+ * @brief get the address of this host
+ *
+ * Mostly used for debugging purposes.
+ * @warging string must NOT be freed
+ *
+ * @param this object to clone
+ * @return address string,
+ */
+ char* (*get_address) (host_t *this);
+
+ /**
+ * @brief get the port of this host
+ *
+ * Mostly used for debugging purposes.
+ *
+ * @param this object to clone
+ * @return port number
+ */
+ u_int16_t (*get_port) (host_t *this);
+
+ /**
+ * @brief Destroy this host object
+ *
+ * @param this calling
+ * @return SUCCESS in any case
+ */
status_t (*destroy) (host_t *this);
};
/**
- * @brief Constructor to create a logger_t object.
+ * @brief Constructor to create a host_t object
+ *
+ * currently supports only IPv4!
*
- * @param logger_name Name for the logger_t object
- * @param log_level or'ed set of log_levels to assign to the new logger_t object
- * @param output FILE * if log has to go on a file output, NULL for syslog
- * @return logger_t object or NULL if failed
+ * @param family Address family to use for this object, such as AF_INET or AF_INET6
+ * @param address string of an address, such as "152.96.193.130"
+ * @param port port number
+ * @return the host_t object or NULL, when
+ * not enough ressources, or
+ * family not supported.
*/
host_t *host_create(int family, char *address, u_int16_t port);
-
#endif /*HOST_H_*/