include/vmdplugin.h

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  60  *      $RCSfile: vmdplugin.h,v $
  61  *      $Author: johns $       $Locker:  $             $State: Exp $
  62  *      $Revision: 1.32 $       $Date: 2009/02/24 05:12:35 $
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  66 /** @file
  67  * This header must be included by every VMD plugin library.  It defines the
  68  * API for every plugin so that VMD can organize the plugins it finds.
  69  */
  70
  71 #ifndef VMD_PLUGIN_H
  72 #define VMD_PLUGIN_H
  73
  74
  75 /*
  76  * Preprocessor tricks to make it easier for us to redefine the names of
  77  * functions when building static plugins.
  78  */
  79 #if !defined(VMDPLUGIN)
  80 /**
  81   * macro defining VMDPLUGIN if it hasn't already been set to the name of
  82   * a static plugin that is being compiled.  This is the catch-all case.
  83   */
  84 #define VMDPLUGIN vmdplugin
  85 #endif
  86 /** concatenation macro, joins args x and y together as a single string */
  87 #define xcat(x, y) cat(x, y)
  88 /** concatenation macro, joins args x and y together as a single string */
  89 #define cat(x, y) x ## y
  90
  91 /*
  92  *  macros to correctly define plugin function names depending on whether
  93  *  the plugin is being compiled for static linkage or dynamic loading.
  94  *  When compiled for static linkage, each plugin needs to have unique
  95  *  function names for all of its entry points.  When compiled for dynamic
  96  *  loading, the plugins must name their entry points consistently so that
  97  *  the plugin loading mechanism can find the register, register_tcl, init,
  98  *  and fini routines via dlopen() or similar operating system interfaces.
  99  */
 100 /*@{*/
 101 /** Macro names entry points correctly for static linkage or dynamic loading */
 102 #define VMDPLUGIN_register     xcat(VMDPLUGIN, _register)
 103 #define VMDPLUGIN_register_tcl xcat(VMDPLUGIN, _register_tcl)
 104 #define VMDPLUGIN_init         xcat(VMDPLUGIN, _init)
 105 #define VMDPLUGIN_fini         xcat(VMDPLUGIN, _fini)
 106 /*@}*/
 107
 108
 109 /** "WIN32" is defined on both WIN32 and WIN64 platforms... */
 110 #if (defined(WIN32))
 111 #define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
 112 #include <windows.h>
 113
 114 #if !defined(STATIC_PLUGIN)
 115 #if defined(VMDPLUGIN_EXPORTS)
 116 /**
 117  *  Only define DllMain for plugins, not in VMD or in statically linked plugins
 118  *  VMDPLUGIN_EXPORTS is only defined when compiling dynamically loaded plugins
 119  */
 120 BOOL APIENTRY DllMain( HANDLE hModule,
 121                        DWORD ul_reason_for_call,
 122                        LPVOID lpReserved
 123                      )
 124 {
 125   return TRUE;
 126 }
 127
 128 #define VMDPLUGIN_API __declspec(dllexport)
 129 #else
 130 #define VMDPLUGIN_API __declspec(dllimport)
 131 #endif /* VMDPLUGIN_EXPORTS */
 132 #else  /* ! STATIC_PLUGIN */
 133 #define VMDPLUGIN_API
 134 #endif /* ! STATIC_PLUGIN */
 135 #else
 136 /** If we're not compiling on Windows, then this macro is defined empty */
 137 #define VMDPLUGIN_API
 138 #endif
 139
 140 /** define plugin linkage correctly for both C and C++ based plugins */
 141 #ifdef __cplusplus
 142 #define VMDPLUGIN_EXTERN extern "C" VMDPLUGIN_API
 143 #else
 144 #define VMDPLUGIN_EXTERN extern VMDPLUGIN_API
 145 #endif  /* __cplusplus */
 146
 147 /*
 148  * Plugin API functions start here
 149  */
 150
 151
 152 /**
 153  * Init routine: called the first time the library is loaded by the
 154  * application and before any other API functions are referenced.
 155  * Return 0 on success.
 156  */
 157 VMDPLUGIN_EXTERN int VMDPLUGIN_init(void);
 158
 159 /**
 160  * Macro for creating a struct header used in all plugin structures.
 161  *
 162  * This header should be placed at the top of every plugin API definition
 163  * so that it can be treated as a subtype of the base plugin type.
 164  *
 165  * abiversion: Defines the ABI for the base plugin type (not for other plugins)
 166  * type: A string descriptor of the plugin type.
 167  * name: A name for the plugin.
 168  * author: A string identifier, possibly including newlines.
 169  * Major and minor version.
 170  * is_reentrant: Whether this library can be run concurrently with itself.
 171  */
 172 #define vmdplugin_HEAD \
 173   int abiversion; \
 174   const char *type; \
 175   const char *name; \
 176   const char *prettyname; \
 177   const char *author; \
 178   int majorv; \
 179   int minorv; \
 180   int is_reentrant;
 181
 182 /**
 183   * Typedef for generic plugin header, individual plugins can
 184   * make their own structures as long as the header info remains
 185   * the same as the generic plugin header, most easily done by
 186   * using the vmdplugin_HEAD macro.
 187   */
 188 typedef struct {
 189   vmdplugin_HEAD
 190 } vmdplugin_t;
 191
 192 /**
 193  * Use this macro to initialize the abiversion member of each plugin
 194  */
 195 #define vmdplugin_ABIVERSION  16
 196
 197 /*@{*/
 198 /** Use this macro to indicate a plugin's thread-safety at registration time */
 199 #define VMDPLUGIN_THREADUNSAFE 0
 200 #define VMDPLUGIN_THREADSAFE   1
 201 /*@}*/
 202
 203 /*@{*/
 204 /** Error return code for use in the plugin registration and init functions */
 205 #define VMDPLUGIN_SUCCESS      0
 206 #define VMDPLUGIN_ERROR       -1
 207 /*@}*/
 208
 209 /**
 210  * Function pointer typedef for register callback functions
 211  */
 212 typedef int (*vmdplugin_register_cb)(void *, vmdplugin_t *);
 213
 214 /**
 215  * Allow the library to register plugins with the application.
 216  * The callback should be called using the passed-in void pointer, which
 217  * should not be interpreted in any way by the library.  Each vmdplugin_t
 218  * pointer passed to the application should point to statically-allocated
 219  * or heap-allocated memory and should never be later modified by the plugin.
 220  * Applications must be permitted to retain only a copy of the the plugin
 221  * pointer, without making any deep copy of the items in the struct.
 222  */
 223 VMDPLUGIN_EXTERN int VMDPLUGIN_register(void *, vmdplugin_register_cb);
 224
 225 /**
 226  * Allow the library to register Tcl extensions.
 227  * This API is optional; if found by dlopen, it will be called after first
 228  * calling init and register.
 229  */
 230 VMDPLUGIN_EXTERN int VMDPLUGIN_register_tcl(void *, void *tcl_interp,
 231     vmdplugin_register_cb);
 232
 233 /**
 234  * The Fini method is called when the application will no longer use
 235  * any plugins in the library.
 236  */
 237 VMDPLUGIN_EXTERN int VMDPLUGIN_fini(void);
 238
 239 #endif   /* VMD_PLUGIN_H */