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complete runner and service aspects of pluginloader

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svn path=/trunk/KDE/kdelibs/; revision=1156223
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Aaron J. Seigo 2010-07-28 18:17:36 +00:00
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pluginloader.h
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@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ namespace Plasma {
class Applet;
class DataEngine;
class Service;
class AbstractRunner;
class PluginLoaderPrivate;
@ -63,10 +64,17 @@ public:
* Load a DataEngine plugin.
*
* @param name the name of the engine
* @return the data engine that was loaded, or the NullEngine on failure.
* @return the DataEngine that was loaded, or the NullEngine on failure.
**/
DataEngine *loadDataEngine(const QString &name);
/**
* Load a Runner plugin
*
* @return the Runner that was loaded, or 0 on failure.
*/
AbstractRunner *loadRunner(const QString &name);
/**
* Load a Service plugin.
*
@ -151,6 +159,18 @@ protected:
virtual Applet *internalLoadApplet(const QString &name, uint appletId = 0,
const QVariantList &args = QVariantList());
/**
* A re-implementable method that allows subclasses to override
* the default behaviour of loadRunner. If the runner requested is not recognized,
* then the implementation should return a NULL pointer. This method is called
* by loadRunner prior to attempting to load a DataEgine using the standard Plasma
* plugin mechanisms.
*
* @param name the name of the engine
* @return the data engine that was loaded, or the NullEngine on failure.
**/
virtual AbstractRunner *internalLoadRunner(const QString &name);
/**
* A re-implementable method that allows subclasses to override
* the default behaviour of loadDataEngine. If the engine requested is not recognized,
@ -212,6 +232,13 @@ protected:
*/
virtual KPluginInfo::List internalRunnerInfo() const;
/**
* Returns a list of all known Runner implementations
*
* @return list of AbstractRunners, or an empty list if none
*/
virtual KPluginInfo::List internalServiceInfo() const;
/**
* Standardized mechanism for providing internal Applets by install .desktop files
* in $APPPDATA/plasma/internal/applets/
@ -242,7 +269,7 @@ protected:
/**
* Standardized mechanism for providing internal Applets by install .desktop files
* in $APPPDATA/plasma/internal/dataengines/
* in $APPPDATA/plasma/internal/runners/
*
* For applications that do this, internalRunnerInfo can be implemented as a one-liner
* call to this method.
@ -251,6 +278,17 @@ protected:
*/
KPluginInfo::List standardInternalRunnerInfo() const;
/**
* Standardized mechanism for providing internal Applets by install .desktop files
* in $APPPDATA/plasma/internal/services/
*
* For applications that do this, internalRunnerInfo can be implemented as a one-liner
* call to this method.
*
* @return list of applets
*/
KPluginInfo::List standardInternalServiceInfo() const;
private:
PluginLoaderPrivate * const d;
};