IUpdateSource class

Namespace: Sources

Abstract class for custom update sources. Subclass this and implement GetReleaseFeed and DownloadReleaseEntry to provide a custom way of fetching releases and downloading assets.

class IUpdateSource :public IUpdateSourcePointer

Remarks

SAFETY: It is your responsibility to ensure that a derived class instance is thread-safe, as Velopack may call methods on this class from multiple threads.

Constructors

Constructor	Summary
IUpdateSource	Default constructor for IUpdateSource. This will create a new custom source that calls back into the virtual methods of this class.

IUpdateSource()

IUpdateSource();

Default constructor for IUpdateSource. This will create a new custom source that calls back into the virtual methods of this class.

Methods

Method	Summary
GetReleaseFeed	Fetches the release feed json for the specified releases name, and returns it as a string.
DownloadReleaseEntry	Downloads an asset to the specified local file path. Progress is reported back to Velopack via a callback.

GetReleaseFeed()

virtual std::string const GetReleaseFeed(std::string const releasesName) = 0;

Fetches the release feed json for the specified releases name, and returns it as a string.

DownloadReleaseEntry()

virtual bool DownloadReleaseEntry(Velopack::VelopackAsset const& asset, std::string const localFilePath, Velopack::vpkc_progress_send_t progress) = 0;

Downloads an asset to the specified local file path. Progress is reported back to Velopack via a callback.

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