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_API 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_API int var_Destroy( vlc_object_t *, const char * );
 135 #define var_Destroy(a,b) var_Destroy( VLC_OBJECT(a), b )
 136
 137 VLC_API 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_API int var_Type( vlc_object_t *, const char * ) VLC_USED;
 141 #define var_Type(a,b) var_Type( VLC_OBJECT(a), b )
 142
 143 VLC_API 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_API 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_API 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_API 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_API int var_GetAndSet( vlc_object_t *, const char *, int, vlc_value_t * );
 154
 155 VLC_API int var_Inherit( vlc_object_t *, const char *, int, vlc_value_t * );
 156
 157 VLC_API 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_API 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_API int var_AddCallback( vlc_object_t *, const char *, vlc_callback_t, void * );
 173 VLC_API int var_DelCallback( vlc_object_t *, const char *, vlc_callback_t, void * );
 174 VLC_API 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,
 192                                   int64_t i )
 193 {
 194     vlc_value_t val;
 195     val.i_int = i;
 196     return var_SetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_INTEGER, val );
 197 }
 198
 199 /**
 200  * Set the value of an boolean variable
 201  *
 202  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 203  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 204  * \param b The new boolean value of this variable
 205  */
 206 static inline int var_SetBool( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name, bool b )
 207 {
 208     vlc_value_t val;
 209     val.b_bool = b;
 210     return var_SetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_BOOL, val );
 211 }
 212
 213 /**
 214  * Set the value of a time variable
 215  *
 216  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 217  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 218  * \param i The new time value of this variable
 219  */
 220 static inline int var_SetTime( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name, int64_t i )
 221 {
 222     vlc_value_t val;
 223     val.i_time = i;
 224     return var_SetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_TIME, val );
 225 }
 226
 227 static inline int var_SetCoords( vlc_object_t *obj, const char *name,
 228                                  int32_t x, int32_t y )
 229 {
 230     vlc_value_t val;
 231     val.coords.x = x;
 232     val.coords.y = y;
 233     return var_SetChecked (obj, name, VLC_VAR_COORDS, val);
 234 }
 235 #define var_SetCoords(o,n,x,y) var_SetCoords(VLC_OBJECT(o),n,x,y)
 236
 237 /**
 238  * Set the value of a float variable
 239  *
 240  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 241  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 242  * \param f The new float value of this variable
 243  */
 244 static inline int var_SetFloat( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name, float f )
 245 {
 246     vlc_value_t val;
 247     val.f_float = f;
 248     return var_SetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_FLOAT, val );
 249 }
 250
 251 /**
 252  * Set the value of a string variable
 253  *
 254  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 255  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 256  * \param psz_string The new string value of this variable
 257  */
 258 static inline int var_SetString( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name, const char *psz_string )
 259 {
 260     vlc_value_t val;
 261     val.psz_string = (char *)psz_string;
 262     return var_SetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_STRING, val );
 263 }
 264
 265 /**
 266  * Set the value of a pointer variable
 267  *
 268  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 269  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 270  * \param ptr The new pointer value of this variable
 271  */
 272 static inline
 273 int var_SetAddress( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name, void *ptr )
 274 {
 275     vlc_value_t val;
 276     val.p_address = ptr;
 277     return var_SetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_ADDRESS, val );
 278 }
 279
 280 #define var_SetInteger(a,b,c)   var_SetInteger( VLC_OBJECT(a),b,c)
 281 #define var_SetBool(a,b,c)      var_SetBool( VLC_OBJECT(a),b,c)
 282 #define var_SetTime(a,b,c)      var_SetTime( VLC_OBJECT(a),b,c)
 283 #define var_SetFloat(a,b,c)     var_SetFloat( VLC_OBJECT(a),b,c)
 284 #define var_SetString(a,b,c)    var_SetString( VLC_OBJECT(a),b,c)
 285 #define var_SetAddress(o, n, p) var_SetAddress(VLC_OBJECT(o), n, p)
 286
 287
 288 /**
 289  * Get an integer value
 290 *
 291  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 292  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 293  */
 294 VLC_USED
 295 static inline int64_t var_GetInteger( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 296 {
 297     vlc_value_t val;
 298     if( !var_GetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_INTEGER, &val ) )
 299         return val.i_int;
 300     else
 301         return 0;
 302 }
 303
 304 /**
 305  * Get a boolean value
 306  *
 307  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 308  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 309  */
 310 VLC_USED
 311 static inline bool var_GetBool( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 312 {
 313     vlc_value_t val; val.b_bool = false;
 314
 315     if( !var_GetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_BOOL, &val ) )
 316         return val.b_bool;
 317     else
 318         return false;
 319 }
 320
 321 /**
 322  * Get a time value
 323  *
 324  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 325  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 326  */
 327 VLC_USED
 328 static inline int64_t var_GetTime( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 329 {
 330     vlc_value_t val; val.i_time = 0L;
 331     if( !var_GetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_TIME, &val ) )
 332         return val.i_time;
 333     else
 334         return 0;
 335 }
 336
 337 static inline void var_GetCoords( vlc_object_t *obj, const char *name,
 338                                   int32_t *px, int32_t *py )
 339 {
 340     vlc_value_t val;
 341
 342     if (likely(!var_GetChecked (obj, name, VLC_VAR_COORDS, &val)))
 343     {
 344         *px = val.coords.x;
 345         *py = val.coords.y;
 346     }
 347     else
 348         *px = *py = 0;
 349 }
 350 #define var_GetCoords(o,n,x,y) var_GetCoords(VLC_OBJECT(o),n,x,y)
 351
 352 /**
 353  * Get a float value
 354  *
 355  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 356  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 357  */
 358 VLC_USED
 359 static inline float var_GetFloat( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 360 {
 361     vlc_value_t val; val.f_float = 0.0;
 362     if( !var_GetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_FLOAT, &val ) )
 363         return val.f_float;
 364     else
 365         return 0.0;
 366 }
 367
 368 /**
 369  * Get a string value
 370  *
 371  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 372  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 373  */
 374 VLC_USED VLC_MALLOC
 375 static inline char *var_GetString( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 376 {
 377     vlc_value_t val; val.psz_string = NULL;
 378     if( var_GetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_STRING, &val ) )
 379         return NULL;
 380     else
 381         return val.psz_string;
 382 }
 383
 384 VLC_USED VLC_MALLOC
 385 static inline char *var_GetNonEmptyString( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 386 {
 387     vlc_value_t val;
 388     if( var_GetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_STRING, &val ) )
 389         return NULL;
 390     if( val.psz_string && *val.psz_string )
 391         return val.psz_string;
 392     free( val.psz_string );
 393     return NULL;
 394 }
 395
 396 VLC_USED
 397 static inline void *var_GetAddress( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 398 {
 399     vlc_value_t val;
 400     if( var_GetChecked( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_ADDRESS, &val ) )
 401         return NULL;
 402     else
 403         return val.p_address;
 404 }
 405
 406 /**
 407  * Increment an integer variable
 408  * \param p_obj the object that holds the variable
 409  * \param psz_name the name of the variable
 410  */
 411 static inline int64_t var_IncInteger( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 412 {
 413     vlc_value_t val;
 414     val.i_int = 1;
 415     var_GetAndSet( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_INTEGER_ADD, &val );
 416     return val.i_int;
 417 }
 418 #define var_IncInteger(a,b) var_IncInteger( VLC_OBJECT(a), b )
 419
 420 /**
 421  * Decrement an integer variable
 422  * \param p_obj the object that holds the variable
 423  * \param psz_name the name of the variable
 424  */
 425 static inline int64_t var_DecInteger( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 426 {
 427     vlc_value_t val;
 428     val.i_int = -1;
 429     var_GetAndSet( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_INTEGER_ADD, &val );
 430     return val.i_int;
 431 }
 432 #define var_DecInteger(a,b) var_DecInteger( VLC_OBJECT(a), b )
 433
 434 static inline uint64_t var_OrInteger( vlc_object_t *obj, const char *name,
 435                                       unsigned v )
 436 {
 437     vlc_value_t val;
 438     val.i_int = v;
 439     var_GetAndSet( obj, name, VLC_VAR_INTEGER_OR, &val );
 440     return val.i_int;
 441 }
 442 #define var_OrInteger(a,b,c) var_OrInteger(VLC_OBJECT(a),b,c)
 443
 444 static inline uint64_t var_NAndInteger( vlc_object_t *obj, const char *name,
 445                                         unsigned v )
 446 {
 447     vlc_value_t val;
 448     val.i_int = v;
 449     var_GetAndSet( obj, name, VLC_VAR_INTEGER_NAND, &val );
 450     return val.i_int;
 451 }
 452 #define var_NAndInteger(a,b,c) var_NAndInteger(VLC_OBJECT(a),b,c)
 453
 454 /**
 455  * Create a integer variable with inherit and get its value.
 456  *
 457  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 458  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 459  */
 460 VLC_USED
 461 static inline int64_t var_CreateGetInteger( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 462 {
 463     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_INTEGER | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
 464     return var_GetInteger( p_obj, psz_name );
 465 }
 466
 467 /**
 468  * Create a boolean variable with inherit and get its value.
 469  *
 470  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 471  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 472  */
 473 VLC_USED
 474 static inline bool var_CreateGetBool( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 475 {
 476     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_BOOL | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
 477     return var_GetBool( p_obj, psz_name );
 478 }
 479
 480 /**
 481  * Create a time variable with inherit and get its value.
 482  *
 483  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 484  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 485  */
 486 VLC_USED
 487 static inline int64_t var_CreateGetTime( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 488 {
 489     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_TIME | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
 490     return var_GetTime( p_obj, psz_name );
 491 }
 492
 493 /**
 494  * Create a float variable with inherit and get its value.
 495  *
 496  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 497  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 498  */
 499 VLC_USED
 500 static inline float var_CreateGetFloat( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 501 {
 502     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_FLOAT | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
 503     return var_GetFloat( p_obj, psz_name );
 504 }
 505
 506 /**
 507  * Create a string variable with inherit and get its value.
 508  *
 509  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 510  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 511  */
 512 VLC_USED VLC_MALLOC
 513 static inline char *var_CreateGetString( vlc_object_t *p_obj,
 514                                            const char *psz_name )
 515 {
 516     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_STRING | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
 517     return var_GetString( p_obj, psz_name );
 518 }
 519
 520 VLC_USED VLC_MALLOC
 521 static inline char *var_CreateGetNonEmptyString( vlc_object_t *p_obj,
 522                                                    const char *psz_name )
 523 {
 524     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_STRING | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
 525     return var_GetNonEmptyString( p_obj, psz_name );
 526 }
 527
 528 /**
 529  * Create an address variable with inherit and get its value.
 530  *
 531  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 532  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 533  */
 534 VLC_USED
 535 static inline void *var_CreateGetAddress( vlc_object_t *p_obj,
 536                                            const char *psz_name )
 537 {
 538     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_ADDRESS | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
 539     return var_GetAddress( p_obj, psz_name );
 540 }
 541
 542 #define var_CreateGetInteger(a,b)   var_CreateGetInteger( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 543 #define var_CreateGetBool(a,b)   var_CreateGetBool( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 544 #define var_CreateGetTime(a,b)   var_CreateGetTime( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 545 #define var_CreateGetFloat(a,b)   var_CreateGetFloat( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 546 #define var_CreateGetString(a,b)   var_CreateGetString( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 547 #define var_CreateGetNonEmptyString(a,b)   var_CreateGetNonEmptyString( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 548 #define var_CreateGetAddress(a,b)  var_CreateGetAddress( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 549
 550 /**
 551  * Create a integer command variable with inherit and get its value.
 552  *
 553  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 554  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 555  */
 556 VLC_USED
 557 static inline int64_t var_CreateGetIntegerCommand( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 558 {
 559     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_INTEGER | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT
 560                                    | VLC_VAR_ISCOMMAND );
 561     return var_GetInteger( p_obj, psz_name );
 562 }
 563
 564 /**
 565  * Create a boolean command variable with inherit and get its value.
 566  *
 567  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 568  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 569  */
 570 VLC_USED
 571 static inline bool var_CreateGetBoolCommand( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 572 {
 573     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_BOOL | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT
 574                                    | VLC_VAR_ISCOMMAND );
 575     return var_GetBool( p_obj, psz_name );
 576 }
 577
 578 /**
 579  * Create a time command variable with inherit and get its value.
 580  *
 581  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 582  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 583  */
 584 VLC_USED
 585 static inline int64_t var_CreateGetTimeCommand( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 586 {
 587     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_TIME | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT
 588                                    | VLC_VAR_ISCOMMAND );
 589     return var_GetTime( p_obj, psz_name );
 590 }
 591
 592 /**
 593  * Create a float command variable with inherit and get its value.
 594  *
 595  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 596  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 597  */
 598 VLC_USED
 599 static inline float var_CreateGetFloatCommand( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 600 {
 601     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_FLOAT | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT
 602                                    | VLC_VAR_ISCOMMAND );
 603     return var_GetFloat( p_obj, psz_name );
 604 }
 605
 606 /**
 607  * Create a string command variable with inherit and get its value.
 608  *
 609  * \param p_obj The object that holds the variable
 610  * \param psz_name The name of the variable
 611  */
 612 VLC_USED VLC_MALLOC
 613 static inline char *var_CreateGetStringCommand( vlc_object_t *p_obj,
 614                                            const char *psz_name )
 615 {
 616     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_STRING | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT
 617                                    | VLC_VAR_ISCOMMAND );
 618     return var_GetString( p_obj, psz_name );
 619 }
 620
 621 VLC_USED VLC_MALLOC
 622 static inline char *var_CreateGetNonEmptyStringCommand( vlc_object_t *p_obj,
 623                                                    const char *psz_name )
 624 {
 625     var_Create( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_STRING | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT
 626                                    | VLC_VAR_ISCOMMAND );
 627     return var_GetNonEmptyString( p_obj, psz_name );
 628 }
 629
 630 #define var_CreateGetIntegerCommand(a,b)   var_CreateGetIntegerCommand( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 631 #define var_CreateGetBoolCommand(a,b)   var_CreateGetBoolCommand( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 632 #define var_CreateGetTimeCommand(a,b)   var_CreateGetTimeCommand( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 633 #define var_CreateGetFloatCommand(a,b)   var_CreateGetFloatCommand( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 634 #define var_CreateGetStringCommand(a,b)   var_CreateGetStringCommand( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 635 #define var_CreateGetNonEmptyStringCommand(a,b)   var_CreateGetNonEmptyStringCommand( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 636
 637 VLC_USED
 638 static inline int var_CountChoices( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 639 {
 640     vlc_value_t count;
 641     if( var_Change( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_CHOICESCOUNT, &count, NULL ) )
 642         return 0;
 643     return count.i_int;
 644 }
 645 #define var_CountChoices(a,b) var_CountChoices( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 646
 647
 648 static inline bool var_ToggleBool( vlc_object_t *p_obj, const char *psz_name )
 649 {
 650     vlc_value_t val;
 651     var_GetAndSet( p_obj, psz_name, VLC_VAR_BOOL_TOGGLE, &val );
 652     return val.b_bool;
 653 }
 654 #define var_ToggleBool(a,b) var_ToggleBool( VLC_OBJECT(a),b )
 655
 656
 657 VLC_USED
 658 static inline bool var_InheritBool( vlc_object_t *obj, const char *name )
 659 {
 660     vlc_value_t val;
 661
 662     if( var_Inherit( obj, name, VLC_VAR_BOOL, &val ) )
 663         val.b_bool = false;
 664     return val.b_bool;
 665 }
 666 #define var_InheritBool(o, n) var_InheritBool(VLC_OBJECT(o), n)
 667
 668 VLC_USED
 669 static inline int64_t var_InheritInteger( vlc_object_t *obj, const char *name )
 670 {
 671     vlc_value_t val;
 672
 673     if( var_Inherit( obj, name, VLC_VAR_INTEGER, &val ) )
 674         val.i_int = 0;
 675     return val.i_int;
 676 }
 677 #define var_InheritInteger(o, n) var_InheritInteger(VLC_OBJECT(o), n)
 678
 679 VLC_USED
 680 static inline float var_InheritFloat( vlc_object_t *obj, const char *name )
 681 {
 682     vlc_value_t val;
 683
 684     if( var_Inherit( obj, name, VLC_VAR_FLOAT, &val ) )
 685         val.f_float = 0.;
 686     return val.f_float;
 687 }
 688 #define var_InheritFloat(o, n) var_InheritFloat(VLC_OBJECT(o), n)
 689
 690 VLC_USED VLC_MALLOC
 691 static inline char *var_InheritString( vlc_object_t *obj, const char *name )
 692 {
 693     vlc_value_t val;
 694
 695     if( var_Inherit( obj, name, VLC_VAR_STRING, &val ) )
 696         val.psz_string = NULL;
 697     else if( val.psz_string && !*val.psz_string )
 698     {
 699         free( val.psz_string );
 700         val.psz_string = NULL;
 701     }
 702     return val.psz_string;
 703 }
 704 #define var_InheritString(o, n) var_InheritString(VLC_OBJECT(o), n)
 705
 706 VLC_USED
 707 static inline mtime_t var_InheritTime( vlc_object_t *obj, const char *name )
 708 {
 709     vlc_value_t val;
 710
 711     if( var_Inherit( obj, name, VLC_VAR_TIME, &val ) )
 712         val.i_time = 0;
 713     return val.i_time;
 714 }
 715 #define var_InheritTime(o, n) var_InheritTime(VLC_OBJECT(o), n)
 716
 717 VLC_USED
 718 static inline void *var_InheritAddress( vlc_object_t *obj, const char *name )
 719 {
 720     vlc_value_t val;
 721
 722     if( var_Inherit( obj, name, VLC_VAR_ADDRESS, &val ) )
 723         val.p_address = NULL;
 724     return val.p_address;
 725 }
 726 #define var_InheritAddress(o, n) var_InheritAddress(VLC_OBJECT(o), n)
 727
 728 VLC_API int var_InheritURational( vlc_object_t *, unsigned *num, unsigned *den, const char *var );
 729 #define var_InheritURational(a,b,c,d) var_InheritURational(VLC_OBJECT(a), b, c, d)
 730
 731 #define var_GetInteger(a,b)   var_GetInteger( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 732 #define var_GetBool(a,b)   var_GetBool( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 733 #define var_GetTime(a,b)   var_GetTime( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 734 #define var_GetFloat(a,b)   var_GetFloat( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 735 #define var_GetString(a,b)   var_GetString( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 736 #define var_GetNonEmptyString(a,b)   var_GetNonEmptyString( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 737 #define var_GetAddress(a,b)  var_GetAddress( VLC_OBJECT(a),b)
 738
 739 VLC_API int var_LocationParse(vlc_object_t *, const char *mrl, const char *prefix);
 740 #define var_LocationParse(o, m, p) var_LocationParse(VLC_OBJECT(o), m, p)
 741
 742 /**
 743  * @}
 744  */
 745 #endif /*  _VLC_VARIABLES_H */