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The main entry point to the library is the <a class="el" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_query.html" title="Main object for generating queries to MusicBrainz.">MusicBrainz5::CQuery</a> object.</p> <p>For details of the C interface, see the documentation for the file <a class="el" href="mb5__c_8h.html">mb5_c.h</a>.</p> <p>Please report any issues with this library at <a href="http://tickets.musicbrainz.org/" target="_blank">http://tickets.musicbrainz.org/</a>.</p> <dl class="section user"><dt>Compiling and Linking</dt><dd></dd></dl> <p>This package provides a pkg-config script that returns the necessary compiler and linker flags, as well as the version number. To build a small sample program one would use:</p> <dl class="section user"><dt></dt><dd><code>g++ -o test_app test_app.cpp <code>pkg-config libmusicbrainz5 --cflags --libs</code></code></dd></dl> <p>If you don't want/can't use pkg-config and you are using the C API, make sure you link in the C++ standard library:</p> <dl class="section user"><dt></dt><dd><code>gcc -o test_app test_app.c -lmusicbrainz5 -lm -lstdc++</code></dd></dl> <dl class="section user"><dt>Example:</dt><dd></dd></dl> <p>A brief example showing how to lookup a list of releases matching a disc id</p> <div class="fragment"><div class="line"><a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_query.html" title="Main object for generating queries to MusicBrainz.">MusicBrainz5::CQuery</a> Query(<span class="stringliteral">"cdlookupexample-1.0"</span>);</div> <div class="line"></div> <div class="line"><span class="keywordflow">try</span></div> <div class="line">{</div> <div class="line"> <a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_metadata.html">MusicBrainz5::CMetadata</a> Metadata=Query.Query(<span class="stringliteral">"discid"</span>,DiscID);</div> <div class="line"> <span class="keywordflow">if</span> (Metadata.<a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_metadata.html#a6cb422122305360dfec7267ab283fdd7">Disc</a>() && Metadata.<a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_metadata.html#a6cb422122305360dfec7267ab283fdd7">Disc</a>()-><a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_disc.html#aa7d59bac0de896edf3a2e2359cb8737c">ReleaseList</a>())</div> <div class="line"> {</div> <div class="line"> <a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_list_impl.html">MusicBrainz5::CReleaseList</a> *ReleaseList=Metadata.<a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_metadata.html#a6cb422122305360dfec7267ab283fdd7">Disc</a>()-><a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_disc.html#aa7d59bac0de896edf3a2e2359cb8737c">ReleaseList</a>();</div> <div class="line"></div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"Found "</span> << ReleaseList-><a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_list.html#a7a9c55de72b875857a3c3f86b93c2306">NumItems</a>() << <span class="stringliteral">" release(s)"</span> << std::endl;</div> <div class="line"></div> <div class="line"> <span class="keywordflow">for</span> (<span class="keywordtype">int</span> count=0;count<ReleaseList-><a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_list.html#a7a9c55de72b875857a3c3f86b93c2306">NumItems</a>();count++)</div> <div class="line"> {</div> <div class="line"> <a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_release.html">MusicBrainz5::CRelease</a> *Release=ReleaseList-><a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_list_impl.html#af946873b26af6e900f9dd1ed3003b9e8">Item</a>(count);</div> <div class="line"></div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"Basic release: "</span> << std::endl << *Release << std::endl;</div> <div class="line"></div> <div class="line"> <span class="comment">//The releases returned from LookupDiscID don't contain full information</span></div> <div class="line"></div> <div class="line"> <a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_query.html#a836013cd0d3870936e0a95fed7434968">MusicBrainz5::CQuery::tParamMap</a> Params;</div> <div class="line"> Params[<span class="stringliteral">"inc"</span>]=<span class="stringliteral">"artists labels recordings release-groups url-rels discids artist-credits"</span>;</div> <div class="line"></div> <div class="line"> Metadata=Query.Query(<span class="stringliteral">"release"</span>,Release.<a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_release.html#a67ae557ff57a423b3854e7b094602a6f">ID</a>(),<span class="stringliteral">""</span>,Params);</div> <div class="line"> <span class="keywordflow">if</span> (Metadata.<a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_metadata.html#a539bf18f13e066f1a995e337ccbf6918">Release</a>())</div> <div class="line"> {</div> <div class="line"> <a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_release.html">MusicBrainz5::CRelease</a> *FullRelease=Metadata.<a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_metadata.html#a539bf18f13e066f1a995e337ccbf6918">Release</a>();</div> <div class="line"></div> <div class="line"> std::cout << *FullRelease << std::endl;</div> <div class="line"> }</div> <div class="line"> }</div> <div class="line"> }</div> <div class="line">}</div> <div class="line"></div> <div class="line"><span class="keywordflow">catch</span> (<a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_connection_error.html" title="Exception thrown when an error occurs connecting to web service.">MusicBrainz5::CConnectionError</a>& Error)</div> <div class="line">{</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"Connection Exception: '"</span> << Error.<a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_exception_base.html#a8f22cc985a00bd7a4e01403c2f9e4ed0">what</a>() << <span class="stringliteral">"'"</span> << std::endl;</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"LastResult: "</span> << Query.LastResult() << std::endl;</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"LastHTTPCode: "</span> << Query.LastHTTPCode() << std::endl;</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"LastErrorMessage: "</span> << Query.LastErrorMessage() << std::endl;</div> <div class="line">}</div> <div class="line"></div> <div class="line"><span class="keywordflow">catch</span> (<a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_timeout_error.html" title="Exception thrown when a connection to the web service times out.">MusicBrainz5::CTimeoutError</a>& Error)</div> <div class="line">{</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"Timeout Exception: '"</span> << Error.<a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_exception_base.html#a8f22cc985a00bd7a4e01403c2f9e4ed0">what</a>() << <span class="stringliteral">"'"</span> << std::endl;</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"LastResult: "</span> << Query.LastResult() << std::endl;</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"LastHTTPCode: "</span> << Query.LastHTTPCode() << std::endl;</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"LastErrorMessage: "</span> << Query.LastErrorMessage() << std::endl;</div> <div class="line">}</div> <div class="line"></div> <div class="line"><span class="keywordflow">catch</span> (<a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_authentication_error.html" title="Exception thrown when an authentication error occurs.">MusicBrainz5::CAuthenticationError</a>& Error)</div> <div class="line">{</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"Authentication Exception: '"</span> << Error.<a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_exception_base.html#a8f22cc985a00bd7a4e01403c2f9e4ed0">what</a>() << <span class="stringliteral">"'"</span> << std::endl;</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"LastResult: "</span> << Query.LastResult() << std::endl;</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"LastHTTPCode: "</span> << Query.LastHTTPCode() << std::endl;</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"LastErrorMessage: "</span> << Query.LastErrorMessage() << std::endl;</div> <div class="line">}</div> <div class="line"></div> <div class="line"><span class="keywordflow">catch</span> (<a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_fetch_error.html" title="Exception thrown when an error occurs fetching data.">MusicBrainz5::CFetchError</a>& Error)</div> <div class="line">{</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"Fetch Exception: '"</span> << Error.<a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_exception_base.html#a8f22cc985a00bd7a4e01403c2f9e4ed0">what</a>() << <span class="stringliteral">"'"</span> << std::endl;</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"LastResult: "</span> << Query.LastResult() << std::endl;</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"LastHTTPCode: "</span> << Query.LastHTTPCode() << std::endl;</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"LastErrorMessage: "</span> << Query.LastErrorMessage() << std::endl;</div> <div class="line">}</div> <div class="line"></div> <div class="line"><span class="keywordflow">catch</span> (<a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_request_error.html" title="Exception thrown when an invalid request is made.">MusicBrainz5::CRequestError</a>& Error)</div> <div class="line">{</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"Request Exception: '"</span> << Error.<a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_exception_base.html#a8f22cc985a00bd7a4e01403c2f9e4ed0">what</a>() << <span class="stringliteral">"'"</span> << std::endl;</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"LastResult: "</span> << Query.LastResult() << std::endl;</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"LastHTTPCode: "</span> << Query.LastHTTPCode() << std::endl;</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"LastErrorMessage: "</span> << Query.LastErrorMessage() << std::endl;</div> <div class="line">}</div> <div class="line"></div> <div class="line"><span class="keywordflow">catch</span> (<a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_resource_not_found_error.html" title="Exception thrown when the requested resource is not found.">MusicBrainz5::CResourceNotFoundError</a>& Error)</div> <div class="line">{</div> <div class="line"> std::cout << <span class="stringliteral">"ResourceNotFound Exception: '"</span> << Error.<a class="code" href="class_music_brainz5_1_1_c_exception_base.html#a8f22cc985a00bd7a4e01403c2f9e4ed0">what</a>() << <span class="stringliteral">"'"</span> << std::endl;</div> <div class="line"> 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