1 /*****************************************************************************
2 * vlc_messages.h: messages interface
3 * This library provides basic functions for threads to interact with user
4 * interface, such as message output.
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8 * Authors: Vincent Seguin <seguin@via.ecp.fr>
9 * Samuel Hocevar <sam@zoy.org>
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26 #ifndef VLC_MESSAGES_H_
27 #define VLC_MESSAGES_H_
32 * \defgroup messages Logging
36 * Functions for modules to emit log messages.
46 VLC_MSG_INFO
=0, /**< Important information */
47 VLC_MSG_ERR
, /**< Error */
48 VLC_MSG_WARN
, /**< Warning */
49 VLC_MSG_DBG
, /**< Debug */
55 typedef struct vlc_log_t
57 uintptr_t i_object_id
; /**< Emitter (temporarily) unique object ID or 0 */
58 const char *psz_object_type
; /**< Emitter object type name */
59 const char *psz_module
; /**< Emitter module (source code) */
60 const char *psz_header
; /**< Additional header (used by VLM media) */
61 const char *file
; /**< Source code file name or NULL */
62 int line
; /**< Source code file line number or -1 */
63 const char *func
; /**< Source code calling function name or NULL */
64 unsigned long tid
; /**< Emitter thread ID */
70 * \param obj VLC object emitting the message or NULL
71 * \param type VLC_MSG_* message type (info, error, warning or debug)
72 * \param module name of module from which the message come
73 * (normally vlc_module_name)
74 * \param file source module file name (normally __FILE__) or NULL
75 * \param line function call source line number (normally __LINE__) or 0
76 * \param func calling function name (normally __func__) or NULL
77 * \param format printf-like message format
79 VLC_API
void vlc_object_Log(vlc_object_t
*obj
, int prio
, const char *module
,
80 const char *file
, unsigned line
, const char *func
,
81 const char *format
, ...) VLC_FORMAT(7, 8);
86 * This function is the variable argument list equivalent to vlc_object_Log().
88 VLC_API
void vlc_object_vaLog(vlc_object_t
*obj
, int prio
, const char *module
,
89 const char *file
, unsigned line
, const char *func
,
90 const char *format
, va_list ap
);
92 #define msg_GenericVa(o, p, fmt, ap) \
93 vlc_object_vaLog(VLC_OBJECT(o), p, vlc_module_name, __FILE__, __LINE__, \
96 #define msg_Generic(o, p, ...) \
97 vlc_object_Log(VLC_OBJECT(o), p, vlc_module_name, __FILE__, __LINE__, \
98 __func__, __VA_ARGS__)
99 #define msg_Info(p_this, ...) \
100 msg_Generic(p_this, VLC_MSG_INFO, __VA_ARGS__)
101 #define msg_Err(p_this, ...) \
102 msg_Generic(p_this, VLC_MSG_ERR, __VA_ARGS__)
103 #define msg_Warn(p_this, ...) \
104 msg_Generic(p_this, VLC_MSG_WARN, __VA_ARGS__)
105 #define msg_Dbg(p_this, ...) \
106 msg_Generic(p_this, VLC_MSG_DBG, __VA_ARGS__)
109 extern const char vlc_module_name
[];
111 extern "C" const char vlc_module_name
[];
114 VLC_API
const char *vlc_strerror(int);
115 VLC_API
const char *vlc_strerror_c(int);
118 * \defgroup logger Logger
119 * \brief Message log back-end.
126 VLC_API
void vlc_Log(struct vlc_logger
*const *logger
, int prio
,
127 const char *type
, const char *module
,
128 const char *file
, unsigned line
, const char *func
,
129 const char *format
, ...) VLC_FORMAT(8, 9);
130 VLC_API
void vlc_vaLog(struct vlc_logger
*const *logger
, int prio
,
131 const char *type
, const char *module
,
132 const char *file
, unsigned line
, const char *func
,
133 const char *format
, va_list ap
);
135 #define vlc_log_gen(logger, prio, ...) \
136 vlc_Log(&(logger), prio, "generic", vlc_module_name, \
137 __FILE__, __LINE__, __func__, __VA_ARGS__)
138 #define vlc_info(logger, ...) vlc_log_gen(logger, VLC_MSG_INFO, __VA_ARGS__)
139 #define vlc_error(logger, ...) vlc_log_gen(logger, VLC_MSG_ERR, __VA_ARGS__)
140 #define vlc_warning(logger, ...) vlc_log_gen(logger, VLC_MSG_WARN, __VA_ARGS__)
141 #define vlc_debug(logger, ...) vlc_log_gen(logger, VLC_MSG_DBG, __VA_ARGS__)
144 * Message logging callback signature.
145 * \param data data pointer as provided to vlc_msg_SetCallback().
146 * \param type message type (VLC_MSG_* values from enum vlc_log_type)
147 * \param item meta information
148 * \param fmt format string
149 * \param args format string arguments
151 typedef void (*vlc_log_cb
) (void *data
, int type
, const vlc_log_t
*item
,
152 const char *fmt
, va_list args
);
154 struct vlc_logger_operations
157 void (*destroy
)(void *data
);
161 * Creates a prefixed message log.
163 * This creates a message log that prefixes all its messages and forwards them
165 * \param parent message log to inject into
166 * \param str nul-terminated prefix (a.k.a. "header")
167 * \return a new message log on success or @c NULL on error
169 VLC_API
struct vlc_logger
*vlc_LogHeaderCreate(struct vlc_logger
*parent
,
170 const char *str
) VLC_USED
;
173 * Destroys a message log.
175 VLC_API
void vlc_LogDestroy(struct vlc_logger
*);