include/vlc_variables.h

   1 /*****************************************************************************
   2  * variables.h: variables handling
   3  *****************************************************************************
   4  * Copyright (C) 2002-2004 the VideoLAN team
   5  * $Id$
   6  *
   7  * Authors: Samuel Hocevar <sam@zoy.org>
   8  *          Gildas Bazin <gbazin@netcourrier.com>
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  24
  25 #ifndef VLC_VARIABLES_H
  26 #define VLC_VARIABLES_H 1
  27
  28 /**
  29  * \file
  30  * This file defines functions and structures for dynamic variables in vlc
  31  */
  32
  33 /**
  34  * \defgroup variables Variables
  35  *
  36  * Functions for using the object variables in vlc.
  37  *
  38  * Vlc have a very powerful "object variable" infrastructure useful
  39  * for many things.
  40  *
  41  * @{
  42  */
  43
  44 /*****************************************************************************
  45  * Variable types - probably very incomplete
  46  *****************************************************************************/
  47 #define VLC_VAR_TYPE      0x00ff
  48 #define VLC_VAR_CLASS     0x00f0
  49 #define VLC_VAR_FLAGS     0xff00
  50
  51 /** \defgroup var_flags Additive flags
  52  * These flags are added to the type field of the variable. Most as a result of
  53  * a var_Change() call, but some may be added at creation time
  54  * @{
  55  */
  56 #define VLC_VAR_HASCHOICE 0x0100
  57 #define VLC_VAR_HASMIN    0x0200
  58 #define VLC_VAR_HASMAX    0x0400
  59 #define VLC_VAR_HASSTEP   0x0800
  60
  61 #define VLC_VAR_ISCOMMAND 0x2000
  62
  63 /** Creation flag */
  64 /* If the variable is not found on the current module
  65    search all parents and finally module config until found */
  66 #define VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT 0x8000
  67 /**@}*/
  68
  69 /**
  70  * \defgroup var_action Variable actions
  71  * These are the different actions that can be used with var_Change().
  72  * The parameters given are the meaning of the two last parameters of
  73  * var_Change() when this action is being used.
  74  * @{
  75  */
  76
  77 /**
  78  * Set the minimum value of this variable
  79  * \param p_val The new minimum value
  80  * \param p_val2 Unused
  81  */
  82 #define VLC_VAR_SETMIN              0x0010
  83 /**
  84  * Set the maximum value of this variable
  85  * \param p_val The new maximum value
  86  * \param p_val2 Unused
  87  */
  88 #define VLC_VAR_SETMAX              0x0011
  89 #define VLC_VAR_SETSTEP             0x0012
  90
  91 /**
  92  * Set the value of this variable without triggering any callbacks
  93  * \param p_val The new value
  94  * \param p_val2 Unused
  95  */
  96 #define VLC_VAR_SETVALUE            0x0013
  97
  98 #define VLC_VAR_SETTEXT             0x0014
  99 #define VLC_VAR_GETTEXT             0x0015
 100
 101 #define VLC_VAR_GETMIN              0x0016
 102 #define VLC_VAR_GETMAX              0x0017
 103 #define VLC_VAR_GETSTEP             0x0018
 104
 105 #define VLC_VAR_ADDCHOICE           0x0020
 106 #define VLC_VAR_DELCHOICE           0x0021
 107 #define VLC_VAR_CLEARCHOICES        0x0022
 108 #define VLC_VAR_SETDEFAULT          0x0023
 109 #define VLC_VAR_GETCHOICES          0x0024
 110 #define VLC_VAR_GETLIST             0x0025
 111 #define VLC_VAR_CHOICESCOUNT        0x0026
 112
 113 #define VLC_VAR_SETISCOMMAND        0x0040
 114 /**@}*/
 115
 116 /** \defgroup var_GetAndSet Variable actions
 117  * These are the different actions that can be used with var_GetAndSet()
 118  * @{
 119  */
 120 enum {
 121     VLC_VAR_BOOL_TOGGLE, /**< Invert a boolean value (param ignored) */
 122     VLC_VAR_INTEGER_ADD, /**< Add parameter to an integer value */
 123     VLC_VAR_INTEGER_OR,  /**< Binary OR over an integer bits field */
 124     VLC_VAR_INTEGER_NAND,/**< Binary NAND over an integer bits field */
 125 };
 126 /**@}*/
 127
 128 /*****************************************************************************
 129  * Prototypes
 130  *****************************************************************************/
 131 VLC_EXPORT( int, var_Create, ( vlc_object_t *, const char *, int ) );
 132 #define var_Create(a,b,c) var_Create( VLC_OBJECT(a), b, c )
 133
 134 VLC_EXPORT( int, var_Destroy, ( vlc_object_t *, const char * ) );
 135 #define var_Destroy(a,b) var_Destroy( VLC_OBJECT(a), b )
 136
 137 VLC_EXPORT( int, var_Change, ( vlc_object_t *, const char *, int, vlc_value_t *, vlc_value_t * ) );
 138 #define var_Change(a,b,c,d,e) var_Change( VLC_OBJECT(a), b, c, d, e )
 139
 140 VLC_EXPORT( int, var_Type, ( vlc_object_t *, const char * ) LIBVLC_USED );
 141 #define var_Type(a,b) var_Type( VLC_OBJECT(a), b )
 142
 143 VLC_EXPORT( int, var_Set, ( vlc_object_t *, const char *, vlc_value_t ) );
 144 #define var_Set(a,b,c) var_Set( VLC_OBJECT(a), b, c )
 145
 146 VLC_EXPORT( int, var_Get, ( vlc_object_t *, const char *, vlc_value_t * ) );
 147 #define var_Get(a,b,c) var_Get( VLC_OBJECT(a), b, c )
 148
 149 VLC_EXPORT( int, var_SetChecked, ( vlc_object_t *, const char *, int, vlc_value_t ) );
 150 #define var_SetChecked(o,n,t,v) var_SetChecked(VLC_OBJECT(o),n,t,v)
 151 VLC_EXPORT( int, var_GetChecked, ( vlc_object_t *, const char *, int, vlc_value_t * ) );
 152 #define var_GetChecked(o,n,t,v) var_GetChecked(VLC_OBJECT(o),n,t,v)
 153 VLC_EXPORT( int, var_GetAndSet, ( vlc_object_t *, const char *, int, vlc_value_t * ) );
 154
 155 VLC_EXPORT( int, var_Inherit, ( vlc_object_t *, const char *, int, vlc_value_t * ) );
 156
 157 VLC_EXPORT( int, var_Command, ( vlc_object_t *, const char *, const char *, const char *, char ** ) );
 158 #define var_Command(a,b,c,d,e) var_Command( VLC_OBJECT( a ), b, c, d, e )
 159
 160 VLC_EXPORT( void, var_FreeList, ( vlc_value_t *, vlc_value_t * ) );
 161
 162
 163 /*****************************************************************************
 164  * Variable callbacks
 165  *****************************************************************************
 166  * int MyCallback( vlc_object_t *p_this,
 167  *                 char const *psz_variable,
 168  *                 vlc_value_t oldvalue,
 169  *                 vlc_value_t newvalue,
 170  *                 void *p_data);
 171  *****************************************************************************/
 172 VLC_EXPORT( int, var_AddCallback, ( vlc_object_t *, const char *, vlc_callback_t, void * ) );
 173 VLC_EXPORT( int, var_DelCallback, ( vlc_object_t *, const char *, vlc_callback_t, void * ) );
 174 VLC_EXPORT( int, var_TriggerCallback, ( vlc_object_t *, const char * ) );
 175
 176 #define var_AddCallback(a,b,c,d) var_AddCallback( VLC_OBJECT(a), b, c, d )
 177 #define var_DelCallback(a,b,c,d) var_DelCallback( VLC_OBJECT(a), b, c, d )
 178 #define var_TriggerCallback(a,b) var_TriggerCallback( VLC_OBJECT(a), b )
 179
 180 /*****************************************************************************
 181  * helpers functions
 182  *****************************************************************************/
 183
 184 /**
 185  * Set the value of an integer variable
 186  *
 187  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 188  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 189  * \param i The new integer value of this variable
 190  */
 191 static inline int var_SetInteger( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name, int i )
 192 {
 193     vlc_value_t val;
 194     val.i_int = i;
 195     return var_SetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_INTEGER, val );
 196 }
 197
 198 /**
 199  * Set the value of an boolean variable
 200  *
 201  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 202  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 203  * \param b The new boolean value of this variable
 204  */
 205 static inline int var_SetBool( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name, bool b )
 206 {
 207     vlc_value_t val;
 208     val.b_bool = b;
 209     return var_SetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_BOOL, val );
 210 }
 211
 212 /**
 213  * Set the value of a time variable
 214  *
 215  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 216  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 217  * \param i The new time value of this variable
 218  */
 219 static inline int var_SetTime( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name, int64_t i )
 220 {
 221     vlc_value_t val;
 222     val.i_time = i;
 223     return var_SetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_TIME, val );
 224 }
 225
 226 static inline int var_SetCoords( vlc_object_t *obj, const char *name,
 227                                  int32_t x, int32_t y )
 228 {
 229     vlc_value_t val;
 230     val.coords.x = x;
 231     val.coords.y = y;
 232     return var_SetChecked (obj, name, VLC_VAR_COORDS, val);
 233 }
 234 #define var_SetCoords(o,n,x,y) var_SetCoords(VLC_OBJECT(o),n,x,y)
 235
 236 /**
 237  * Set the value of a float variable
 238  *
 239  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 240  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 241  * \param f The new float value of this variable
 242  */
 243 static inline int var_SetFloat( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name, float f )
 244 {
 245     vlc_value_t val;
 246     val.f_float = f;
 247     return var_SetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_FLOAT, val );
 248 }
 249
 250 /**
 251  * Set the value of a string variable
 252  *
 253  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 254  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 255  * \param psz_string The new string value of this variable
 256  */
 257 static inline int var_SetString( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name, const char *psz_string )
 258 {
 259     vlc_value_t val;
 260     val.psz_string = (char *)psz_string;
 261     return var_SetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_STRING, val );
 262 }
 263
 264 /**
 265  * Set the value of a pointer variable
 266  *
 267  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 268  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 269  * \param ptr The new pointer value of this variable
 270  */
 271 static inline
 272 int var_SetAddress( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name, void *ptr )
 273 {
 274     vlc_value_t val;
 275     val.p_address = ptr;
 276     return var_SetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_ADDRESS, val );
 277 }
 278
 279 #define var_SetInteger(a,b,c)   var_SetInteger( VLC_OBJECT(a),b,c)
 280 #define var_SetBool(a,b,c)      var_SetBool( VLC_OBJECT(a),b,c)
 281 #define var_SetTime(a,b,c)      var_SetTime( VLC_OBJECT(a),b,c)
 282 #define var_SetFloat(a,b,c)     var_SetFloat( VLC_OBJECT(a),b,c)
 283 #define var_SetString(a,b,c)    var_SetString( VLC_OBJECT(a),b,c)
 284 #define var_SetAddress(o, n, p) var_SetAddress(VLC_OBJECT(o), n, p)
 285
 286
 287 /**
 288  * Get an integer value
 289 *
 290  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 291  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 292  */
 293 LIBVLC_USED
 294 static inline int var_GetInteger( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 295 {
 296     vlc_value_t val;
 297     if( !var_GetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_INTEGER, &val ) )
 298         return val.i_int;
 299     else
 300         return 0;
 301 }
 302
 303 /**
 304  * Get a boolean value
 305  *
 306  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 307  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 308  */
 309 LIBVLC_USED
 310 static inline bool var_GetBool( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 311 {
 312     vlc_value_t val; val.b_bool = false;
 313
 314     if( !var_GetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_BOOL, &val ) )
 315         return val.b_bool;
 316     else
 317         return false;
 318 }
 319
 320 /**
 321  * Get a time value
 322  *
 323  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 324  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 325  */
 326 LIBVLC_USED
 327 static inline int64_t var_GetTime( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 328 {
 329     vlc_value_t val; val.i_time = 0L;
 330     if( !var_GetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_TIME, &val ) )
 331         return val.i_time;
 332     else
 333         return 0;
 334 }
 335
 336 static inline void var_GetCoords( vlc_object_t *obj, const char *name,
 337                                   int32_t *px, int32_t *py )
 338 {
 339     vlc_value_t val;
 340
 341     if (likely(!var_GetChecked (obj, name, VLC_VAR_COORDS, &val)))
 342     {
 343         *px = val.coords.x;
 344         *py = val.coords.y;
 345     }
 346     else
 347         *px = *py = 0;
 348 }
 349 #define var_GetCoords(o,n,x,y) var_GetCoords(VLC_OBJECT(o),n,x,y)
 350
 351 /**
 352  * Get a float value
 353  *
 354  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 355  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 356  */
 357 LIBVLC_USED
 358 static inline float var_GetFloat( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 359 {
 360     vlc_value_t val; val.f_float = 0.0;
 361     if( !var_GetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_FLOAT, &val ) )
 362         return val.f_float;
 363     else
 364         return 0.0;
 365 }
 366
 367 /**
 368  * Get a string value
 369  *
 370  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 371  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 372  */
 373 LIBVLC_USED
 374 static inline char *var_GetString( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 375 {
 376     vlc_value_t val; val.psz_string = NULL;
 377     if( var_GetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_STRING, &val ) )
 378         return NULL;
 379     else
 380         return val.psz_string;
 381 }
 382
 383 LIBVLC_USED
 384 static inline char *var_GetNonEmptyString( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 385 {
 386     vlc_value_t val;
 387     if( var_GetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_STRING, &val ) )
 388         return NULL;
 389     if( val.psz_string && *val.psz_string )
 390         return val.psz_string;
 391     free( val.psz_string );
 392     return NULL;
 393 }
 394
 395 LIBVLC_USED
 396 static inline void *var_GetAddress( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 397 {
 398     vlc_value_t val;
 399     if( var_GetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_ADDRESS, &val ) )
 400         return NULL;
 401     else
 402         return val.p_address;
 403 }
 404
 405 /**
 406  * Increment an integer variable
 407  * \param p_obj the object that holds the variable
 408  * \param psz_name the name of the variable
 409  */
 410 static inline int var_IncInteger( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 411 {
 412     vlc_value_t val;
 413     val.i_int = 1;
 414     var_GetAndSet( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_INTEGER_ADD, &val );
 415     return val.i_int;
 416 }
 417 #define var_IncInteger(a,b) var_IncInteger( VLC_OBJECT(a), b )
 418
 419 /**
 420  * Decrement an integer variable
 421  * \param p_obj the object that holds the variable
 422  * \param psz_name the name of the variable
 423  */
 424 static inline int var_DecInteger( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 425 {
 426     vlc_value_t val;
 427     val.i_int = -1;
 428     var_GetAndSet( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_INTEGER_ADD, &val );
 429     return val.i_int;
 430 }
 431 #define var_DecInteger(a,b) var_DecInteger( VLC_OBJECT(a), b )
 432
 433 static inline unsigned var_OrInteger( vlc_object_t *obj, const char *name,
 434                                       unsigned v )
 435 {
 436     vlc_value_t val;
 437     val.i_int = v;
 438     var_GetAndSet( obj, name, VLC_VAR_INTEGER_OR, &val );
 439     return val.i_int;
 440 }
 441 #define var_OrInteger(a,b,c) var_OrInteger(VLC_OBJECT(a),b,c)
 442
 443 static inline unsigned var_NAndInteger( vlc_object_t *obj, const char *name,
 444                                         unsigned v )
 445 {
 446     vlc_value_t val;
 447     val.i_int = v;
 448     var_GetAndSet( obj, name, VLC_VAR_INTEGER_NAND, &val );
 449     return val.i_int;
 450 }
 451 #define var_NAndInteger(a,b,c) var_NAndInteger(VLC_OBJECT(a),b,c)
 452
 453 /**
 454  * Create a integer variable with inherit and get its value.
 455  *
 456  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 457  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 458  */
 459 LIBVLC_USED
 460 static inline int var_CreateGetInteger( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 461 {
 462     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_INTEGER | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
 463     return var_GetInteger( p_obj, psz_name );
 464 }
 465
 466 /**
 467  * Create a boolean variable with inherit and get its value.
 468  *
 469  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 470  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 471  */
 472 LIBVLC_USED
 473 static inline bool var_CreateGetBool( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 474 {
 475     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_BOOL | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
 476     return var_GetBool( p_obj, psz_name );
 477 }
 478
 479 /**
 480  * Create a time variable with inherit and get its value.
 481  *
 482  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 483  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 484  */
 485 LIBVLC_USED
 486 static inline int64_t var_CreateGetTime( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 487 {
 488     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_TIME | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
 489     return var_GetTime( p_obj, psz_name );
 490 }
 491
 492 /**
 493  * Create a float variable with inherit and get its value.
 494  *
 495  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 496  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 497  */
 498 LIBVLC_USED
 499 static inline float var_CreateGetFloat( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 500 {
 501     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_FLOAT | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
 502     return var_GetFloat( p_obj, psz_name );
 503 }
 504
 505 /**
 506  * Create a string variable with inherit and get its value.
 507  *
 508  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 509  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 510  */
 511 LIBVLC_USED
 512 static inline char *var_CreateGetString( vlc_object_t *p_obj,
 513                                            const char *psz_name )
 514 {
 515     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_STRING | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
 516     return var_GetString( p_obj, psz_name );
 517 }
 518
 519 LIBVLC_USED
 520 static inline char *var_CreateGetNonEmptyString( vlc_object_t *p_obj,
 521                                                    const char *psz_name )
 522 {
 523     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_STRING | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
 524     return var_GetNonEmptyString( p_obj, psz_name );
 525 }
 526
 527 /**
 528  * Create an address variable with inherit and get its value.
 529  *
 530  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 531  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 532  */
 533 LIBVLC_USED
 534 static inline void *var_CreateGetAddress( vlc_object_t *p_obj,
 535                                            const char *psz_name )
 536 {
 537     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_ADDRESS | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
 538     return var_GetAddress( p_obj, psz_name );
 539 }
 540
 541 #define var_CreateGetInteger(a,b)   var_CreateGetInteger( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 542 #define var_CreateGetBool(a,b)   var_CreateGetBool( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 543 #define var_CreateGetTime(a,b)   var_CreateGetTime( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 544 #define var_CreateGetFloat(a,b)   var_CreateGetFloat( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 545 #define var_CreateGetString(a,b)   var_CreateGetString( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 546 #define var_CreateGetNonEmptyString(a,b)   var_CreateGetNonEmptyString( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 547 #define var_CreateGetAddress(a,b)  var_CreateGetAddress( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 548
 549 /**
 550  * Create a integer command variable with inherit and get its value.
 551  *
 552  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 553  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 554  */
 555 LIBVLC_USED
 556 static inline int var_CreateGetIntegerCommand( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 557 {
 558     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_INTEGER | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT
 559                                    | VLC_VAR_ISCOMMAND );
 560     return var_GetInteger( p_obj, psz_name );
 561 }
 562
 563 /**
 564  * Create a boolean command variable with inherit and get its value.
 565  *
 566  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 567  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 568  */
 569 LIBVLC_USED
 570 static inline bool var_CreateGetBoolCommand( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 571 {
 572     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_BOOL | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT
 573                                    | VLC_VAR_ISCOMMAND );
 574     return var_GetBool( p_obj, psz_name );
 575 }
 576
 577 /**
 578  * Create a time command variable with inherit and get its value.
 579  *
 580  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 581  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 582  */
 583 LIBVLC_USED
 584 static inline int64_t var_CreateGetTimeCommand( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 585 {
 586     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_TIME | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT
 587                                    | VLC_VAR_ISCOMMAND );
 588     return var_GetTime( p_obj, psz_name );
 589 }
 590
 591 /**
 592  * Create a float command variable with inherit and get its value.
 593  *
 594  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 595  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 596  */
 597 LIBVLC_USED
 598 static inline float var_CreateGetFloatCommand( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 599 {
 600     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_FLOAT | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT
 601                                    | VLC_VAR_ISCOMMAND );
 602     return var_GetFloat( p_obj, psz_name );
 603 }
 604
 605 /**
 606  * Create a string command variable with inherit and get its value.
 607  *
 608  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 609  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 610  */
 611 LIBVLC_USED
 612 static inline char *var_CreateGetStringCommand( vlc_object_t *p_obj,
 613                                            const char *psz_name )
 614 {
 615     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_STRING | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT
 616                                    | VLC_VAR_ISCOMMAND );
 617     return var_GetString( p_obj, psz_name );
 618 }
 619
 620 LIBVLC_USED
 621 static inline char *var_CreateGetNonEmptyStringCommand( vlc_object_t *p_obj,
 622                                                    const char *psz_name )
 623 {
 624     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_STRING | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT
 625                                    | VLC_VAR_ISCOMMAND );
 626     return var_GetNonEmptyString( p_obj, psz_name );
 627 }
 628
 629 #define var_CreateGetIntegerCommand(a,b)   var_CreateGetIntegerCommand( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 630 #define var_CreateGetBoolCommand(a,b)   var_CreateGetBoolCommand( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 631 #define var_CreateGetTimeCommand(a,b)   var_CreateGetTimeCommand( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 632 #define var_CreateGetFloatCommand(a,b)   var_CreateGetFloatCommand( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 633 #define var_CreateGetStringCommand(a,b)   var_CreateGetStringCommand( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 634 #define var_CreateGetNonEmptyStringCommand(a,b)   var_CreateGetNonEmptyStringCommand( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 635
 636 LIBVLC_USED
 637 static inline int var_CountChoices( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 638 {
 639     vlc_value_t count;
 640     if( var_Change( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_CHOICESCOUNT, &count, NULL ) )
 641         return 0;
 642     return count.i_int;
 643 }
 644 #define var_CountChoices(a,b) var_CountChoices( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 645
 646
 647 static inline bool var_ToggleBool( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 648 {
 649     vlc_value_t val;
 650     var_GetAndSet( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_BOOL_TOGGLE, &val );
 651     return val.b_bool;
 652 }
 653 #define var_ToggleBool(a,b) var_ToggleBool( VLC_OBJECT(a),b )
 654
 655
 656 LIBVLC_USED
 657 static inline bool var_InheritBool( vlc_object_t *obj, const char *name )
 658 {
 659     vlc_value_t val;
 660
 661     if( var_Inherit( obj, name, VLC_VAR_BOOL, &val ) )
 662         val.b_bool = false;
 663     return val.b_bool;
 664 }
 665 #define var_InheritBool(o, n) var_InheritBool(VLC_OBJECT(o), n)
 666
 667 LIBVLC_USED
 668 static inline int var_InheritInteger( vlc_object_t *obj, const char *name )
 669 {
 670     vlc_value_t val;
 671
 672     if( var_Inherit( obj, name, VLC_VAR_INTEGER, &val ) )
 673         val.i_int = 0;
 674     return val.i_int;
 675 }
 676 #define var_InheritInteger(o, n) var_InheritInteger(VLC_OBJECT(o), n)
 677
 678 LIBVLC_USED
 679 static inline float var_InheritFloat( vlc_object_t *obj, const char *name )
 680 {
 681     vlc_value_t val;
 682
 683     if( var_Inherit( obj, name, VLC_VAR_FLOAT, &val ) )
 684         val.f_float = 0.;
 685     return val.f_float;
 686 }
 687 #define var_InheritFloat(o, n) var_InheritFloat(VLC_OBJECT(o), n)
 688
 689 LIBVLC_USED LIBVLC_MALLOC
 690 static inline char *var_InheritString( vlc_object_t *obj, const char *name )
 691 {
 692     vlc_value_t val;
 693
 694     if( var_Inherit( obj, name, VLC_VAR_STRING, &val ) )
 695         val.psz_string = NULL;
 696     else if( val.psz_string && !*val.psz_string )
 697     {
 698         free( val.psz_string );
 699         val.psz_string = NULL;
 700     }
 701     return val.psz_string;
 702 }
 703 #define var_InheritString(o, n) var_InheritString(VLC_OBJECT(o), n)
 704
 705 static inline mtime_t var_InheritTime( vlc_object_t *obj, const char *name )
 706 {
 707     vlc_value_t val;
 708
 709     if( var_Inherit( obj, name, VLC_VAR_TIME, &val ) )
 710         val.i_time = 0;
 711     return val.i_time;
 712 }
 713 #define var_InheritTime(o, n) var_InheritTime(VLC_OBJECT(o), n)
 714
 715 #define var_GetInteger(a,b)   var_GetInteger( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 716 #define var_GetBool(a,b)   var_GetBool( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 717 #define var_GetTime(a,b)   var_GetTime( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 718 #define var_GetFloat(a,b)   var_GetFloat( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 719 #define var_GetString(a,b)   var_GetString( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 720 #define var_GetNonEmptyString(a,b)   var_GetNonEmptyString( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 721 #define var_GetAddress(a,b)  var_GetAddress( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 722
 723 /**
 724  * @}
 725  */
 726 #endif /*  _VLC_VARIABLES_H */