Represents a plugin. More...
#include <plugin.h>

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| typedef Interface_declare< id1, ... > | Self |
| Own type. More... | |
| typedef Uuid_t< id1, ... > | IID |
| Declares the interface ID (IID) of this interface. More... | |
Public Member Functions | |
| virtual base::Plugin * | get_plugin () const =0 |
| Returns the plugin itself. More... | |
| virtual const char * | get_plugin_library_path () const =0 |
| Returns the library path of the plugin. More... | |
| virtual Uint32 | retain () const =0 |
| Increments the reference count. More... | |
| virtual Uint32 | release () const =0 |
| Decrements the reference count. More... | |
| virtual const IInterface * | get_interface (const Uuid &interface_id) const =0 |
| Acquires a const interface from another. More... | |
| template<class T> | |
| const T * | get_interface () const |
| Acquires a const interface from another. More... | |
| virtual IInterface * | get_interface (const Uuid &interface_id)=0 |
| Acquires a mutable interface from another. More... | |
| template<class T> | |
| T * | get_interface () |
| Acquires a mutable interface from another. More... | |
| virtual Uuid | get_iid () const =0 |
| Returns the interface ID of the most derived interface. More... | |
Static Public Member Functions | |
| static bool | compare_iid (const Uuid &iid) |
Compares the interface ID iid against the interface ID of this interface and of its ancestors. More... | |
Represents a plugin.
This interface is used to represent loaded plugins as reference-counted interfaces since mi::base::Plugin is not reference-counted. In addition, it provides the path from where the plugin was loaded.
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inherited |
Declares the interface ID (IID) of this interface.
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inherited |
Own type.
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inlinestaticinherited |
Compares the interface ID iid against the interface ID of this interface and of its ancestors.
true if iid == IID() or is equal to one of the interface IDs of its ancestors, and false otherwise.