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1 /*****************************************************************************
2 * vlc_plugin.h : Macros used from within a module.
3 *****************************************************************************
4 * Copyright (C) 2001-2006 the VideoLAN team
5 * Copyright © 2007-2009 Rémi Denis-Courmont
7 * Authors: Samuel Hocevar <sam@zoy.org>
9 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
10 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
11 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
12 * (at your option) any later version.
14 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
15 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
16 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
17 * GNU General Public License for more details.
19 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
20 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
21 * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston MA 02110-1301, USA.
22 *****************************************************************************/
24 #ifndef LIBVLC_MODULES_MACROS_H
25 # define LIBVLC_MODULES_MACROS_H 1
27 /**
28 * \file
29 * This file implements plugin (module) macros used to define a vlc module.
32 VLC_EXPORT( int, vlc_plugin_set, (module_t *, module_config_t *, int, ...) );
34 #define vlc_module_set( mod, ... ) vlc_plugin_set ((mod), NULL, __VA_ARGS__)
35 #define vlc_config_set( cfg, ... ) vlc_plugin_set (NULL, (cfg), __VA_ARGS__)
37 enum vlc_module_properties
39 VLC_SUBMODULE_CREATE,
40 VLC_CONFIG_CREATE,
42 /* DO NOT EVER REMOVE, INSERT OR REPLACE ANY ITEM! It would break the ABI!
43 * Append new items at the end ONLY. */
44 VLC_MODULE_CPU_REQUIREMENT=0x100,
45 VLC_MODULE_SHORTCUT,
46 VLC_MODULE_CAPABILITY,
47 VLC_MODULE_SCORE,
48 VLC_MODULE_CB_OPEN,
49 VLC_MODULE_CB_CLOSE,
50 VLC_MODULE_NO_UNLOAD,
51 VLC_MODULE_NAME,
52 VLC_MODULE_SHORTNAME,
53 VLC_MODULE_DESCRIPTION,
54 VLC_MODULE_HELP,
55 /* Insert new VLC_MODULE_* here */
57 /* DO NOT EVER REMOVE, INSERT OR REPLACE ANY ITEM! It would break the ABI!
58 * Append new items at the end ONLY. */
59 VLC_CONFIG_NAME=0x1000,
60 /* command line name (args=const char *, vlc_callback_t) */
62 VLC_CONFIG_VALUE,
63 /* actual value (args=int/double/const char *) */
65 VLC_CONFIG_RANGE,
66 /* minimum value (args=int/double/const char * twice) */
68 VLC_CONFIG_ADVANCED,
69 /* enable advanced flag (args=none) */
71 VLC_CONFIG_VOLATILE,
72 /* don't write variable to storage (args=none) */
74 VLC_CONFIG_PERSISTENT,
75 /* always write variable to storage (args=none) */
77 VLC_CONFIG_RESTART,
78 /* restart required to apply value change (args=none) */
80 VLC_CONFIG_PRIVATE,
81 /* hide from user (args=none) */
83 VLC_CONFIG_REMOVED,
84 /* tag as no longer supported (args=none) */
86 VLC_CONFIG_CAPABILITY,
87 /* capability for a module or list thereof (args=const char*) */
89 VLC_CONFIG_SHORTCUT,
90 /* one-character (short) command line option name (args=char) */
92 VLC_CONFIG_OLDNAME,
93 /* former option name (args=const char *) */
95 VLC_CONFIG_SAFE,
96 /* tag as modifiable by untrusted input item "sources" (args=none) */
98 VLC_CONFIG_DESC,
99 /* description (args=const char *, const char *, const char *) */
101 VLC_CONFIG_LIST,
102 /* possible values list
103 * (args=const char *, size_t, const <type> *, const char *const *) */
105 VLC_CONFIG_ADD_ACTION,
106 /* add value change callback
107 * (args=const char *, vlc_callback_t, const char *) */
109 /* Insert new VLC_CONFIG_* here */
112 /*****************************************************************************
113 * If we are not within a module, assume we're in the vlc core.
114 *****************************************************************************/
115 #if !defined( __PLUGIN__ ) && !defined( __BUILTIN__ )
116 # define MODULE_NAME main
117 #endif
120 * Current plugin ABI version
122 # define MODULE_SYMBOL 1_0_0e
123 # define MODULE_SUFFIX "__1_0_0e"
125 /*****************************************************************************
126 * Add a few defines. You do not want to read this section. Really.
127 *****************************************************************************/
129 /* Explanation:
131 * if linking a module statically, we will need:
132 * #define MODULE_FUNC( zog ) module_foo_zog
134 * this can't easily be done with the C preprocessor, thus a few ugly hacks.
137 /* I need to do _this_ to change « foo bar » to « module_foo_bar » ! */
138 #define CONCATENATE( y, z ) CRUDE_HACK( y, z )
139 #define CRUDE_HACK( y, z ) y##__##z
141 /* If the module is built-in, then we need to define foo_InitModule instead
142 * of InitModule. Same for Activate- and DeactivateModule. */
143 #ifdef __PLUGIN__
144 # define __VLC_SYMBOL( symbol ) CONCATENATE( symbol, MODULE_SYMBOL )
145 #else
146 # define __VLC_SYMBOL( symbol ) CONCATENATE( symbol, MODULE_NAME )
147 #endif
149 #if defined( __PLUGIN__ ) && ( defined( WIN32 ) || defined( UNDER_CE ) )
150 # define DLL_SYMBOL __declspec(dllexport)
151 # define CDECL_SYMBOL __cdecl
152 #else
153 # define DLL_SYMBOL
154 # define CDECL_SYMBOL
155 #endif
157 #if defined( __cplusplus )
158 # define EXTERN_SYMBOL extern "C"
159 #else
160 # define EXTERN_SYMBOL
161 #endif
164 * InitModule: this function is called once and only once, when the module
165 * is looked at for the first time. We get the useful data from it, for
166 * instance the module name, its shortcuts, its capabilities... we also create
167 * a copy of its config because the module can be unloaded at any time.
169 #define vlc_module_begin( ) \
170 EXTERN_SYMBOL DLL_SYMBOL int CDECL_SYMBOL \
171 __VLC_SYMBOL(vlc_entry) ( module_t *p_module ); \
173 EXTERN_SYMBOL DLL_SYMBOL int CDECL_SYMBOL \
174 __VLC_SYMBOL(vlc_entry) ( module_t *p_module ) \
176 module_config_t *p_config = NULL; \
177 const char *domain = NULL; \
178 if (vlc_module_set (p_module, VLC_MODULE_NAME, \
179 (const char *)(MODULE_STRING))) \
180 goto error; \
182 module_t *p_submodule = p_module;
184 #define vlc_module_end( ) \
186 (void)p_config; \
187 return VLC_SUCCESS; \
189 error: \
190 return VLC_EGENERIC; \
192 VLC_METADATA_EXPORTS
194 #define add_submodule( ) \
195 if (vlc_plugin_set (p_module, NULL, VLC_SUBMODULE_CREATE, &p_submodule)) \
196 goto error;
198 #define add_requirement( cap ) \
199 if (vlc_module_set (p_module, VLC_MODULE_CPU_REQUIREMENT, \
200 (int)(CPU_CAPABILITY_##cap))) \
201 goto error;
203 #define add_shortcut( shortcut ) \
204 if (vlc_module_set (p_submodule, VLC_MODULE_SHORTCUT, \
205 (const char *)(shortcut))) \
206 goto error;
208 #define set_shortname( shortname ) \
209 if (vlc_module_set (p_submodule, VLC_MODULE_SHORTNAME, domain, \
210 (const char *)(shortname))) \
211 goto error;
213 #define set_description( desc ) \
214 if (vlc_module_set (p_submodule, VLC_MODULE_DESCRIPTION, domain, \
215 (const char *)(desc))) \
216 goto error;
218 #define set_help( help ) \
219 if (vlc_module_set (p_submodule, VLC_MODULE_HELP, domain, \
220 (const char *)(help))) \
221 goto error;
223 #define set_capability( cap, score ) \
224 if (vlc_module_set (p_submodule, VLC_MODULE_CAPABILITY, \
225 (const char *)(cap)) \
226 || vlc_module_set (p_submodule, VLC_MODULE_SCORE, (int)(score))) \
227 goto error;
229 #define set_callbacks( activate, deactivate ) \
230 if (vlc_module_set (p_submodule, VLC_MODULE_CB_OPEN, activate) \
231 || vlc_module_set (p_submodule, VLC_MODULE_CB_CLOSE, deactivate)) \
232 goto error;
234 #define linked_with_a_crap_library_which_uses_atexit( ) \
235 if (vlc_module_set (p_submodule, VLC_MODULE_NO_UNLOAD)) \
236 goto error;
238 #define set_text_domain( dom ) domain = (dom);
240 /*****************************************************************************
241 * Macros used to build the configuration structure.
243 * Note that internally we support only 3 types of config data: int, float
244 * and string.
245 * The other types declared here just map to one of these 3 basic types but
246 * have the advantage of also providing very good hints to a configuration
247 * interface so as to make it more user friendly.
248 * The configuration structure also includes category hints. These hints can
249 * provide a configuration interface with some very useful data and again
250 * allow for a more user friendly interface.
251 *****************************************************************************/
253 #define add_type_inner( type ) \
254 vlc_plugin_set (p_module, NULL, VLC_CONFIG_CREATE, (type), &p_config);
256 #define add_typedesc_inner( type, text, longtext ) \
257 add_type_inner( type ) \
258 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_DESC, domain, \
259 (const char *)(text), (const char *)(longtext));
261 #define add_typeadv_inner( type, text, longtext, advc ) \
262 add_typedesc_inner( type, text, longtext ) \
263 if (advc) vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_ADVANCED);
265 #define add_typename_inner( type, name, text, longtext, advc, cb ) \
266 add_typeadv_inner( type, text, longtext, advc ) \
267 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_NAME, \
268 (const char *)(name), (vlc_callback_t)(cb));
270 #define add_string_inner( type, name, text, longtext, advc, cb, v ) \
271 add_typename_inner( type, name, text, longtext, advc, cb ) \
272 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_VALUE, (const char *)(v));
274 #define add_int_inner( type, name, text, longtext, advc, cb, v ) \
275 add_typename_inner( type, name, text, longtext, advc, cb ) \
276 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_VALUE, (int)(v));
279 #define set_category( i_id ) \
280 add_type_inner( CONFIG_CATEGORY ) \
281 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_VALUE, (int)(i_id));
283 #define set_subcategory( i_id ) \
284 add_type_inner( CONFIG_SUBCATEGORY ) \
285 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_VALUE, (int)(i_id));
287 #define set_section( text, longtext ) \
288 add_typedesc_inner( CONFIG_SECTION, text, longtext )
290 #define add_category_hint( text, longtext, advc ) \
291 add_typeadv_inner( CONFIG_HINT_CATEGORY, text, longtext, advc )
293 #define add_subcategory_hint( text, longtext ) \
294 add_typedesc_inner( CONFIG_HINT_SUBCATEGORY, text, longtext )
296 #define end_subcategory_hint \
297 add_type_inner( CONFIG_HINT_SUBCATEGORY_END )
299 #define add_usage_hint( text ) \
300 add_typedesc_inner( CONFIG_HINT_USAGE, text, NULL )
302 #define add_string( name, value, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
303 add_string_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_STRING, name, text, longtext, advc, \
304 p_callback, value )
306 #define add_password( name, value, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
307 add_string_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_PASSWORD, name, text, longtext, advc, \
308 p_callback, value )
310 #define add_file( name, value, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
311 add_string_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_FILE, name, text, longtext, advc, \
312 p_callback, value )
314 #define add_directory( name, value, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
315 add_string_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_DIRECTORY, name, text, longtext, advc, \
316 p_callback, value )
318 #define add_module( name, psz_caps, value, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
319 add_string_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_MODULE, name, text, longtext, advc, \
320 p_callback, value ) \
321 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_CAPABILITY, (const char *)(psz_caps));
323 #define add_module_list( name, psz_caps, value, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
324 add_string_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_MODULE_LIST, name, text, longtext, advc, \
325 p_callback, value ) \
326 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_CAPABILITY, (const char *)(psz_caps));
328 #ifndef __PLUGIN__
329 #define add_module_cat( name, i_subcategory, value, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
330 add_string_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_MODULE_CAT, name, text, longtext, advc, \
331 p_callback, value ) \
332 change_integer_range (i_subcategory /* gruik */, 0);
334 #define add_module_list_cat( name, i_subcategory, value, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
335 add_string_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_MODULE_LIST_CAT, name, text, longtext, \
336 advc, p_callback, value ) \
337 change_integer_range (i_subcategory /* gruik */, 0);
338 #endif
340 #define add_integer( name, value, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
341 add_int_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_INTEGER, name, text, longtext, advc, \
342 p_callback, value )
344 #if !defined(WIN32) && !defined(SYS_LINUX)
345 #define add_key( name, value, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
346 add_int_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_KEY, name, text, longtext, advc, p_callback, \
347 value )
348 #else
349 #define add_key( name, value, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
350 add_int_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_KEY, name, text, longtext, advc, \
351 p_callback, value ) \
352 add_int_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_KEY, "global-" name, text, longtext, advc, \
353 p_callback, KEY_UNSET )
354 #endif
356 #define add_integer_with_range( name, value, i_min, i_max, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
357 add_integer( name, value, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
358 change_integer_range( i_min, i_max )
360 #define add_float( name, v, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
361 add_typename_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_FLOAT, name, text, longtext, advc, p_callback ) \
362 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_VALUE, (double)(v));
364 #define add_float_with_range( name, value, f_min, f_max, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
365 add_float( name, value, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
366 change_float_range( f_min, f_max )
368 #define add_bool( name, v, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
369 add_typename_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_BOOL, name, text, longtext, advc, \
370 p_callback ) \
371 if (v) vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_VALUE, (int)true);
373 /* For removed option */
374 #define add_obsolete_inner( name, type ) \
375 add_type_inner( type ) \
376 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_NAME, \
377 (const char *)(name), (vlc_callback_t)NULL); \
378 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_REMOVED);
380 #define add_obsolete_bool( name ) \
381 add_obsolete_inner( name, CONFIG_ITEM_BOOL )
383 #define add_obsolete_integer( name ) \
384 add_obsolete_inner( name, CONFIG_ITEM_INTEGER )
386 #define add_obsolete_float( name ) \
387 add_obsolete_inner( name, CONFIG_ITEM_FLOAT )
389 #define add_obsolete_string( name ) \
390 add_obsolete_inner( name, CONFIG_ITEM_STRING )
392 /* Modifier macros for the config options (used for fine tuning) */
394 #define add_deprecated_alias( name ) \
395 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_OLDNAME, (const char *)(name));
397 #define change_short( ch ) \
398 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_SHORTCUT, (int)(ch));
400 #define change_string_list( list, list_text, list_update_func ) \
401 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_LIST, domain, \
402 (size_t)(sizeof (list) / sizeof (char *)), \
403 (const char *const *)(list), \
404 (const char *const *)(list_text), \
405 (vlc_callback_t)(list_update_func));
407 #define change_integer_list( list, list_text, list_update_func ) \
408 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_LIST, domain, \
409 (size_t)(sizeof (list) / sizeof (int)), \
410 (const int *)(list), \
411 (const char *const *)(list_text), \
412 (vlc_callback_t)(list_update_func));
414 #define change_integer_range( minv, maxv ) \
415 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_RANGE, (int)(minv), (int)(maxv));
417 #define change_float_range( minv, maxv ) \
418 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_RANGE, \
419 (double)(minv), (double)(maxv));
421 #define change_action_add( pf_action, text ) \
422 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_ADD_ACTION, domain, \
423 (vlc_callback_t)(pf_action), (const char *)(text));
425 #define change_internal() \
426 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_PRIVATE);
428 #define change_need_restart() \
429 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_RESTART);
431 #define change_autosave() \
432 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_PERSISTENT);
434 #define change_unsaveable() \
435 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_VOLATILE);
437 #define change_safe() \
438 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_SAFE);
440 /* Meta data plugin exports */
441 #define VLC_META_EXPORT( name, value ) \
442 EXTERN_SYMBOL DLL_SYMBOL const char * CDECL_SYMBOL \
443 __VLC_SYMBOL(vlc_entry_ ## name) (void); \
444 EXTERN_SYMBOL DLL_SYMBOL const char * CDECL_SYMBOL \
445 __VLC_SYMBOL(vlc_entry_ ## name) (void) \
447 return value; \
450 #if defined (__LIBVLC__)
451 # define VLC_COPYRIGHT_EXPORT VLC_META_EXPORT (copyright, \
452 "\x43\x6f\x70\x79\x72\x69\x67\x68\x74\x20\x28\x43\x29\x20\x74\x68" \
453 "\x65\x20\x56\x69\x64\x65\x6f\x4c\x41\x4e\x20\x56\x4c\x43\x20\x6d" \
454 "\x65\x64\x69\x61\x20\x70\x6c\x61\x79\x65\x72\x20\x64\x65\x76\x65" \
455 "\x6c\x6f\x70\x70\x65\x72\x73" )
456 #elif !defined (VLC_COPYRIGHT_EXPORT)
457 # define VLC_COPYRIGHT_EXPORT
458 #endif
459 #define VLC_LICENSE_EXPORT VLC_META_EXPORT (license, \
460 "\x4c\x69\x63\x65\x6e\x73\x65\x64\x20\x75\x6e\x64\x65\x72\x20\x74" \
461 "\x68\x65\x20\x74\x65\x72\x6d\x73\x20\x6f\x66\x20\x74\x68\x65\x20" \
462 "\x47\x4e\x55\x20\x47\x65\x6e\x65\x72\x61\x6c\x20\x50\x75\x62\x6c" \
463 "\x69\x63\x20\x4c\x69\x63\x65\x6e\x73\x65\x2c\x20\x76\x65\x72\x73" \
464 "\x69\x6f\x6e\x20\x32\x20\x6f\x72\x20\x6c\x61\x74\x65\x72\x2e" )
466 #define VLC_METADATA_EXPORTS \
467 VLC_COPYRIGHT_EXPORT \
468 VLC_LICENSE_EXPORT
470 #endif