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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_API 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 VLC_MODULE_TEXTDOMAIN,
56 /* Insert new VLC_MODULE_* here */
58 /* DO NOT EVER REMOVE, INSERT OR REPLACE ANY ITEM! It would break the ABI!
59 * Append new items at the end ONLY. */
60 VLC_CONFIG_NAME=0x1000,
61 /* command line name (args=const char *) */
63 VLC_CONFIG_VALUE,
64 /* actual value (args=int/double/const char *) */
66 VLC_CONFIG_RANGE,
67 /* minimum value (args=int/double/const char * twice) */
69 VLC_CONFIG_ADVANCED,
70 /* enable advanced flag (args=none) */
72 VLC_CONFIG_VOLATILE,
73 /* don't write variable to storage (args=none) */
75 VLC_CONFIG_PERSISTENT_OBSOLETE,
76 /* unused (ignored) */
78 VLC_CONFIG_RESTART,
79 /* restart required to apply value change (args=none) */
81 VLC_CONFIG_PRIVATE,
82 /* hide from user (args=none) */
84 VLC_CONFIG_REMOVED,
85 /* tag as no longer supported (args=none) */
87 VLC_CONFIG_CAPABILITY,
88 /* capability for a module or list thereof (args=const char*) */
90 VLC_CONFIG_SHORTCUT,
91 /* one-character (short) command line option name (args=char) */
93 VLC_CONFIG_OLDNAME,
94 /* former option name (args=const char *) */
96 VLC_CONFIG_SAFE,
97 /* tag as modifiable by untrusted input item "sources" (args=none) */
99 VLC_CONFIG_DESC,
100 /* description (args=const char *, const char *, const char *) */
102 VLC_CONFIG_LIST,
103 /* possible values list
104 * (args=const char *, size_t, const <type> *, const char *const *) */
106 VLC_CONFIG_ADD_ACTION,
107 /* add value change callback
108 * (args=const char *, vlc_callback_t, const char *) */
110 /* Insert new VLC_CONFIG_* here */
114 * Current plugin ABI version
116 # define MODULE_SYMBOL 1_2_0g
117 # define MODULE_SUFFIX "__1_2_0g"
119 /*****************************************************************************
120 * Add a few defines. You do not want to read this section. Really.
121 *****************************************************************************/
123 /* Explanation:
125 * if linking a module statically, we will need:
126 * #define MODULE_FUNC( zog ) module_foo_zog
128 * this can't easily be done with the C preprocessor, thus a few ugly hacks.
131 /* I need to do _this_ to change « foo bar » to « module_foo_bar » ! */
132 #define CONCATENATE( y, z ) CRUDE_HACK( y, z )
133 #define CRUDE_HACK( y, z ) y##__##z
135 /* If the module is built-in, then we need to define foo_InitModule instead
136 * of InitModule. Same for Activate- and DeactivateModule. */
137 #ifdef __PLUGIN__
138 # define __VLC_SYMBOL( symbol ) CONCATENATE( symbol, MODULE_SYMBOL )
139 #else
140 # define __VLC_SYMBOL( symbol ) CONCATENATE( symbol, MODULE_NAME )
141 #endif
143 #define CDECL_SYMBOL
144 #if defined (__PLUGIN__)
145 # if defined (WIN32)
146 # define DLL_SYMBOL __declspec(dllexport)
147 # undef CDECL_SYMBOL
148 # define CDECL_SYMBOL __cdecl
149 # elif defined (__GNUC__) && (__GNUC__ >= 4)
150 # define DLL_SYMBOL __attribute__((visibility("default")))
151 # else
152 # define DLL_SYMBOL
153 # endif
154 #else
155 # define DLL_SYMBOL
156 #endif
158 #if defined( __cplusplus )
159 # define EXTERN_SYMBOL extern "C"
160 #else
161 # define EXTERN_SYMBOL
162 #endif
165 * InitModule: this function is called once and only once, when the module
166 * is looked at for the first time. We get the useful data from it, for
167 * instance the module name, its shortcuts, its capabilities... we also create
168 * a copy of its config because the module can be unloaded at any time.
170 #define vlc_module_begin( ) \
171 EXTERN_SYMBOL DLL_SYMBOL int CDECL_SYMBOL \
172 __VLC_SYMBOL(vlc_entry) ( module_t *p_module ); \
174 EXTERN_SYMBOL DLL_SYMBOL int CDECL_SYMBOL \
175 __VLC_SYMBOL(vlc_entry) ( module_t *p_module ) \
177 module_config_t *p_config = 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_shortcut( ... ) \
200 const char *shortcuts[] = { __VA_ARGS__ }; \
201 if (vlc_module_set (p_submodule, VLC_MODULE_SHORTCUT, \
202 sizeof(shortcuts)/sizeof(shortcuts[0]), shortcuts)) \
203 goto error; \
206 #define set_shortname( shortname ) \
207 if (vlc_module_set (p_submodule, VLC_MODULE_SHORTNAME, \
208 (const char *)(shortname))) \
209 goto error;
211 #define set_description( desc ) \
212 if (vlc_module_set (p_submodule, VLC_MODULE_DESCRIPTION, \
213 (const char *)(desc))) \
214 goto error;
216 #define set_help( help ) \
217 if (vlc_module_set (p_submodule, VLC_MODULE_HELP, \
218 (const char *)(help))) \
219 goto error;
221 #define set_capability( cap, score ) \
222 if (vlc_module_set (p_submodule, VLC_MODULE_CAPABILITY, \
223 (const char *)(cap)) \
224 || vlc_module_set (p_submodule, VLC_MODULE_SCORE, (int)(score))) \
225 goto error;
227 #define set_callbacks( activate, deactivate ) \
228 if (vlc_module_set (p_submodule, VLC_MODULE_CB_OPEN, activate) \
229 || vlc_module_set (p_submodule, VLC_MODULE_CB_CLOSE, deactivate)) \
230 goto error;
232 #define cannot_unload_broken_library( ) \
233 if (vlc_module_set (p_submodule, VLC_MODULE_NO_UNLOAD)) \
234 goto error;
236 #define set_text_domain( dom ) \
237 if (vlc_module_set (p_module, VLC_MODULE_TEXTDOMAIN, (dom))) \
238 goto error;
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, \
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 ) \
266 add_typeadv_inner( type, text, longtext, advc ) \
267 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_NAME, \
268 (const char *)(name));
270 #define add_string_inner( type, name, text, longtext, advc, v ) \
271 add_typename_inner( type, name, text, longtext, advc ) \
272 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_VALUE, (const char *)(v));
274 #define add_int_inner( type, name, text, longtext, advc, v ) \
275 add_typename_inner( type, name, text, longtext, advc ) \
276 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_VALUE, (int64_t)(v));
279 #define set_category( i_id ) \
280 add_type_inner( CONFIG_CATEGORY ) \
281 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_VALUE, (int64_t)(i_id));
283 #define set_subcategory( i_id ) \
284 add_type_inner( CONFIG_SUBCATEGORY ) \
285 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_VALUE, (int64_t)(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, text, longtext, advc ) \
303 add_string_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_STRING, name, text, longtext, advc, \
304 value )
306 #define add_password( name, value, text, longtext, advc ) \
307 add_string_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_PASSWORD, name, text, longtext, advc, \
308 value )
310 #define add_loadfile( name, value, text, longtext, advc ) \
311 add_string_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_LOADFILE, name, text, longtext, advc, \
312 value )
314 #define add_savefile( name, value, text, longtext, advc ) \
315 add_string_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_SAVEFILE, name, text, longtext, advc, \
316 value )
318 #define add_directory( name, value, text, longtext, advc ) \
319 add_string_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_DIRECTORY, name, text, longtext, advc, \
320 value )
322 #define add_font( name, value, text, longtext, advc )\
323 add_string_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_FONT, name, text, longtext, advc, \
324 value )
326 #define add_module( name, psz_caps, value, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
327 add_string_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_MODULE, name, text, longtext, advc, \
328 value ) \
329 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_CAPABILITY, (const char *)(psz_caps));
331 #define add_module_list( name, psz_caps, value, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
332 add_string_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_MODULE_LIST, name, text, longtext, advc, \
333 value ) \
334 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_CAPABILITY, (const char *)(psz_caps));
336 #ifndef __PLUGIN__
337 #define add_module_cat( name, i_subcategory, value, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
338 add_string_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_MODULE_CAT, name, text, longtext, advc, \
339 value ) \
340 change_integer_range (i_subcategory /* gruik */, 0);
342 #define add_module_list_cat( name, i_subcategory, value, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
343 add_string_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_MODULE_LIST_CAT, name, text, longtext, \
344 advc, value ) \
345 change_integer_range (i_subcategory /* gruik */, 0);
346 #endif
348 #define add_integer( name, value, text, longtext, advc ) \
349 add_int_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_INTEGER, name, text, longtext, advc, value )
351 #define add_key( name, value, text, longtext, advc ) \
352 add_string_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_KEY, "global-" name, text, longtext, advc, \
353 KEY_UNSET ) \
354 change_need_restart() \
355 add_string_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_KEY, name, text, longtext, advc, value )
357 #define add_integer_with_range( name, value, i_min, i_max, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
358 add_integer( name, value, text, longtext, advc ) \
359 change_integer_range( i_min, i_max )
361 #define add_float( name, v, text, longtext, advc ) \
362 add_typename_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_FLOAT, name, text, longtext, advc ) \
363 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_VALUE, (double)(v));
365 #define add_float_with_range( name, value, f_min, f_max, p_callback, text, longtext, advc ) \
366 add_float( name, value, text, longtext, advc ) \
367 change_float_range( f_min, f_max )
369 #define add_bool( name, v, text, longtext, advc ) \
370 add_typename_inner( CONFIG_ITEM_BOOL, name, text, longtext, advc ) \
371 if (v) vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_VALUE, (int64_t)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)); \
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, \
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 ) \
408 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_LIST, \
409 (size_t)(sizeof (list) / sizeof (int)), \
410 (const int *)(list), \
411 (const char *const *)(list_text), \
412 (vlc_callback_t)(NULL));
414 #define change_integer_range( minv, maxv ) \
415 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_RANGE, \
416 (int64_t)(minv), (int64_t)(maxv));
418 #define change_float_range( minv, maxv ) \
419 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_RANGE, \
420 (double)(minv), (double)(maxv));
422 #define change_action_add( pf_action, text ) \
423 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_ADD_ACTION, \
424 (vlc_callback_t)(pf_action), (const char *)(text));
426 #define change_need_restart() \
427 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_RESTART);
429 /* For options that are saved but hidden from the preferences panel */
430 #define change_private() \
431 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_PRIVATE);
433 /* For options that cannot be saved in the configuration */
434 #define change_volatile() \
435 change_private() \
436 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_VOLATILE);
438 #define change_safe() \
439 vlc_config_set (p_config, VLC_CONFIG_SAFE);
441 /* Meta data plugin exports */
442 #define VLC_META_EXPORT( name, value ) \
443 EXTERN_SYMBOL DLL_SYMBOL const char * CDECL_SYMBOL \
444 __VLC_SYMBOL(vlc_entry_ ## name) (void); \
445 EXTERN_SYMBOL DLL_SYMBOL const char * CDECL_SYMBOL \
446 __VLC_SYMBOL(vlc_entry_ ## name) (void) \
448 return value; \
451 #if defined (__LIBVLC__)
452 # define VLC_COPYRIGHT_EXPORT VLC_META_EXPORT (copyright, \
453 "\x43\x6f\x70\x79\x72\x69\x67\x68\x74\x20\x28\x43\x29\x20\x74\x68" \
454 "\x65\x20\x56\x69\x64\x65\x6f\x4c\x41\x4e\x20\x56\x4c\x43\x20\x6d" \
455 "\x65\x64\x69\x61\x20\x70\x6c\x61\x79\x65\x72\x20\x64\x65\x76\x65" \
456 "\x6c\x6f\x70\x65\x72\x73" )
457 #elif !defined (VLC_COPYRIGHT_EXPORT)
458 # define VLC_COPYRIGHT_EXPORT
459 #endif
460 #define VLC_LICENSE_EXPORT VLC_META_EXPORT (license, \
461 "\x4c\x69\x63\x65\x6e\x73\x65\x64\x20\x75\x6e\x64\x65\x72\x20\x74" \
462 "\x68\x65\x20\x74\x65\x72\x6d\x73\x20\x6f\x66\x20\x74\x68\x65\x20" \
463 "\x47\x4e\x55\x20\x47\x65\x6e\x65\x72\x61\x6c\x20\x50\x75\x62\x6c" \
464 "\x69\x63\x20\x4c\x69\x63\x65\x6e\x73\x65\x2c\x20\x76\x65\x72\x73" \
465 "\x69\x6f\x6e\x20\x32\x20\x6f\x72\x20\x6c\x61\x74\x65\x72\x2e" )
467 #define VLC_METADATA_EXPORTS \
468 VLC_COPYRIGHT_EXPORT \
469 VLC_LICENSE_EXPORT
471 #endif