+
+/** \ingroup msg_storage_management
+ * \brief Returns a xbt_dict_t consisting of the list of properties assigned to this storage
+ * \param storage a storage
+ * \return a dict containing the properties
+ */
+xbt_dict_t MSG_storage_get_properties(msg_storage_t storage)
+{
+ xbt_assert((storage != NULL), "Invalid parameters (storage is NULL)");
+ return (simcall_storage_get_properties(storage));
+}
+
+/** \ingroup msg_storage_management
+ * \brief Change the value of a given storage property
+ *
+ * \param storage a storage
+ * \param name a property name
+ * \param value what to change the property to
+ * \param free_ctn the freeing function to use to kill the value on need
+ */
+void MSG_storage_set_property_value(msg_storage_t storage, const char *name, char *value,void_f_pvoid_t free_ctn) {
+ xbt_dict_set(MSG_storage_get_properties(storage), name, value,free_ctn);
+}
+
+/** \ingroup msg_storage_management
+ * \brief Finds a msg_storage_t using its name.
+ * \param name the name of a storage
+ * \return the corresponding storage
+ */
+msg_storage_t MSG_storage_get_by_name(const char *name)
+{
+ return (msg_storage_t) xbt_lib_get_elm_or_null(storage_lib,name);
+}
+
+/** \ingroup msg_storage_management
+ * \brief Returns a dynar containing all the storage elements declared at a given point of time
+ *
+ */
+xbt_dynar_t MSG_storages_as_dynar(void) {
+
+ xbt_lib_cursor_t cursor;
+ char *key;
+ void **data;
+ xbt_dynar_t res = xbt_dynar_new(sizeof(msg_storage_t),NULL);
+
+ xbt_lib_foreach(storage_lib, cursor, key, data) {
+ if(xbt_lib_get_level(xbt_lib_get_elm_or_null(storage_lib, key), MSG_STORAGE_LEVEL) != NULL) {
+ xbt_dictelm_t elm = xbt_dict_cursor_get_elm(cursor);
+ xbt_dynar_push(res, &elm);
+ }
+ }
+ return res;
+}
+
+/** \ingroup msg_storage_management
+ *
+ * \brief Set the user data of a #msg_storage_t.
+ * This functions checks whether some data has already been associated to \a storage
+ or not and attach \a data to \a storage if it is possible.
+ */
+msg_error_t MSG_storage_set_data(msg_storage_t storage, void *data)
+{
+ msg_storage_priv_t priv = MSG_storage_priv(storage);
+ priv->data = data;
+ return MSG_OK;
+}
+
+/** \ingroup msg_host_management
+ *
+ * \brief Returns the user data of a #msg_storage_t.
+ *
+ * This functions checks whether \a storage is a valid pointer or not and returns
+ the user data associated to \a storage if it is possible.
+ */
+void *MSG_storage_get_data(msg_storage_t storage)
+{
+ xbt_assert((storage != NULL), "Invalid parameters");
+ msg_storage_priv_t priv = MSG_storage_priv(storage);
+ return priv->data;
+}
+
+/** \ingroup msg_storage_management
+ *
+ * \brief Returns the content (file list) of a #msg_storage_t.
+ * \param storage a storage
+ * \return The content of this storage element as a dict (full path file => size)
+ */
+xbt_dict_t MSG_storage_get_content(msg_storage_t storage)
+{
+ return SIMIX_storage_get_content(storage);
+}
+
+sg_size_t MSG_storage_get_size(msg_storage_t storage)
+{
+ return SIMIX_storage_get_size(storage);
+}
+
+/** \ingroup msg_storage_management
+ *
+ * \brief Returns the host name the storage is attached to
+ *
+ * This functions checks whether a storage is a valid pointer or not and return its name.
+ */
+const char *MSG_storage_get_host(msg_storage_t storage) {
+ xbt_assert((storage != NULL), "Invalid parameters");
+ msg_storage_priv_t priv = MSG_storage_priv(storage);
+ return priv->hostname;
+}