Anjuta Developers Reference Manual: IAnjutaPluginFactory

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IAnjutaPluginFactory

IAnjutaPluginFactory — Create Anjuta plugin objects

Stability Level

Unstable, unless otherwise indicated

Functions

GQuark	ianjuta_plugin_factory_error_quark ()
AnjutaPlugin *	ianjuta_plugin_factory_new_plugin ()

Types and Values

enum	IAnjutaPluginFactoryError

Object Hierarchy

    GEnum
    ╰── IAnjutaPluginFactoryError
    GInterface
    ╰── IAnjutaPluginFactory

Includes

#include <libanjuta/interfaces/ianjuta-plugin-factory.h>

Description

This interface is used to create all Anjuta plugin objects. It is already implemented inside Anjuta by an object able to load plugins written in C. In order to load plugins in other languages (or in a different way), a loader plugin implementing this interface must be written first, probably in C.

Functions

ianjuta_plugin_factory_error_quark ()

GQuark
ianjuta_plugin_factory_error_quark (void);

Returns

ianjuta_plugin_factory_new_plugin ()

AnjutaPlugin *
ianjuta_plugin_factory_new_plugin (IAnjutaPluginFactory *obj,
                                   AnjutaPluginHandle *handle,
                                   AnjutaShell *shell,
                                   GError **err);

Create a new AnjutaPlugin object from the plugin information handle, give it the AnjutaShell object as argument.

Parameters

obj	Self
handle	Plugin information
shell	Anjuta shell
err	Error propagation and reporting.

Returns

a new plugin object

Types and Values

enum IAnjutaPluginFactoryError

These enumeration is used to specify errors.

Members

IANJUTA_PLUGIN_FACTORY_OK
IANJUTA_PLUGIN_FACTORY_MISSING_LOCATION	Module file location is missing in .plugin file
IANJUTA_PLUGIN_FACTORY_MISSING_TYPE	Plugin type (just after double colon following location) is missing in .plugin file
IANJUTA_PLUGIN_FACTORY_MISSING_MODULE	Module file name not found, plugin module is probably not installed
IANJUTA_PLUGIN_FACTORY_INVALID_MODULE	Module file cannot be loaded, not a shared library perhaps
IANJUTA_PLUGIN_FACTORY_MISSING_FUNCTION	Module does not contain registration function, library is not an anjuta plugin or is not for the right version
IANJUTA_PLUGIN_FACTORY_INVALID_TYPE	Module has not registered plugin type, library is not an anjuta plugin or not for the right version
IANJUTA_PLUGIN_FACTORY_UNKNOWN_ERROR	Another error