2 * Copyright (C) 2005 David Schleef <ds@schleef.org>
4 * gstminiobject.h: Header for GstMiniObject
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23 #ifndef __GST_MINI_OBJECT_H__
24 #define __GST_MINI_OBJECT_H__
26 #include <gst/gstconfig.h>
28 #include <glib-object.h>
32 #define GST_IS_MINI_OBJECT_TYPE(obj,type) ((obj) && GST_MINI_OBJECT_TYPE(obj) == (type))
33 #define GST_MINI_OBJECT_CAST(obj) ((GstMiniObject*)(obj))
34 #define GST_MINI_OBJECT_CONST_CAST(obj) ((const GstMiniObject*)(obj))
35 #define GST_MINI_OBJECT(obj) (GST_MINI_OBJECT_CAST(obj))
37 typedef struct _GstMiniObject GstMiniObject;
40 * GstMiniObjectCopyFunction:
41 * @obj: MiniObject to copy
43 * Function prototype for methods to create copies of instances.
45 * Returns: reference to cloned instance.
47 typedef GstMiniObject * (*GstMiniObjectCopyFunction) (const GstMiniObject *obj);
49 * GstMiniObjectDisposeFunction:
50 * @obj: MiniObject to dispose
52 * Function prototype for when a miniobject has lost its last refcount.
53 * Implementation of the mini object are allowed to revive the
54 * passed object by doing a gst_mini_object_ref(). If the object is not
55 * revived after the dispose function, the memory associated with the
58 typedef void (*GstMiniObjectDisposeFunction) (GstMiniObject *obj);
60 * GstMiniObjectFreeFunction:
61 * @obj: MiniObject to free
63 * Virtual function prototype for methods to free ressources used by
66 typedef void (*GstMiniObjectFreeFunction) (GstMiniObject *obj);
69 * GstMiniObjectWeakNotify:
70 * @data: data that was provided when the weak reference was established
71 * @where_the_mini_object_was: the mini object being finalized
73 * A #GstMiniObjectWeakNotify function can be added to a mini object as a
74 * callback that gets triggered when the mini object is finalized. Since the
75 * mini object is already being finalized when the #GstMiniObjectWeakNotify is
76 * called, there's not much you could do with the object, apart from e.g. using
77 * its adress as hash-index or the like.
81 typedef void (*GstMiniObjectWeakNotify) (gpointer data,
82 GstMiniObject * where_the_mini_object_was);
85 * GST_MINI_OBJECT_FLAGS:
86 * @obj: MiniObject to return flags for.
88 * This macro returns the entire set of flags for the mini-object.
90 #define GST_MINI_OBJECT_TYPE(obj) (GST_MINI_OBJECT_CAST(obj)->type)
92 * GST_MINI_OBJECT_FLAGS:
93 * @obj: MiniObject to return flags for.
95 * This macro returns the entire set of flags for the mini-object.
97 #define GST_MINI_OBJECT_FLAGS(obj) (GST_MINI_OBJECT_CAST(obj)->flags)
99 * GST_MINI_OBJECT_FLAG_IS_SET:
100 * @obj: MiniObject to check for flags.
101 * @flag: Flag to check for
103 * This macro checks to see if the given flag is set.
105 #define GST_MINI_OBJECT_FLAG_IS_SET(obj,flag) !!(GST_MINI_OBJECT_FLAGS (obj) & (flag))
107 * GST_MINI_OBJECT_FLAG_SET:
108 * @obj: MiniObject to set flag in.
109 * @flag: Flag to set, can by any number of bits in guint32.
111 * This macro sets the given bits.
113 #define GST_MINI_OBJECT_FLAG_SET(obj,flag) (GST_MINI_OBJECT_FLAGS (obj) |= (flag))
115 * GST_MINI_OBJECT_FLAG_UNSET:
116 * @obj: MiniObject to unset flag in.
117 * @flag: Flag to set, must be a single bit in guint32.
119 * This macro usets the given bits.
121 #define GST_MINI_OBJECT_FLAG_UNSET(obj,flag) (GST_MINI_OBJECT_FLAGS (obj) &= ~(flag))
124 * GstMiniObjectFlags:
125 * @GST_MINI_OBJECT_FLAG_LAST: first flag that can be used by subclasses.
127 * Flags for the mini object
132 GST_MINI_OBJECT_FLAG_LAST = (1<<4)
133 } GstMiniObjectFlags;
136 * GST_MINI_OBJECT_REFCOUNT:
137 * @obj: a #GstMiniObject
139 * Get access to the reference count field of the mini-object.
141 #define GST_MINI_OBJECT_REFCOUNT(obj) ((GST_MINI_OBJECT_CAST(obj))->refcount)
143 * GST_MINI_OBJECT_REFCOUNT_VALUE:
144 * @obj: a #GstMiniObject
146 * Get the reference count value of the mini-object.
148 #define GST_MINI_OBJECT_REFCOUNT_VALUE(obj) (g_atomic_int_get (&(GST_MINI_OBJECT_CAST(obj))->refcount))
151 * GST_MINI_OBJECT_SIZE:
152 * @obj: a #GstMiniObject
154 * Get the allocated size of @obj.
156 #define GST_MINI_OBJECT_SIZE(obj) ((GST_MINI_OBJECT_CAST(obj))->size)
160 * @instance: type instance
161 * @refcount: atomic refcount
162 * @flags: extra flags.
163 * @copy: a copy function
164 * @dispose: a dispose function
165 * @free: the free function
167 * Base class for refcounted lightweight objects.
168 * Ref Func: gst_mini_object_ref
169 * Unref Func: gst_mini_object_unref
170 * Set Value Func: g_value_set_boxed
171 * Get Value Func: g_value_get_boxed
173 struct _GstMiniObject {
176 /*< public >*/ /* with COW */
181 GstMiniObjectCopyFunction copy;
182 GstMiniObjectDisposeFunction dispose;
183 GstMiniObjectFreeFunction free;
186 /* Used to keep track of weak ref notifies */
190 GstMiniObjectWeakNotify notify;
195 GType gst_mini_object_register (const gchar *name);
197 void gst_mini_object_init (GstMiniObject *mini_object,
198 GType type, gsize size);
200 GstMiniObject* gst_mini_object_copy (const GstMiniObject *mini_object);
201 gboolean gst_mini_object_is_writable (const GstMiniObject *mini_object);
202 GstMiniObject* gst_mini_object_make_writable (GstMiniObject *mini_object);
205 GstMiniObject* gst_mini_object_ref (GstMiniObject *mini_object);
206 void gst_mini_object_unref (GstMiniObject *mini_object);
208 void gst_mini_object_weak_ref (GstMiniObject *object,
209 GstMiniObjectWeakNotify notify,
211 void gst_mini_object_weak_unref (GstMiniObject *object,
212 GstMiniObjectWeakNotify notify,
215 void gst_mini_object_replace (GstMiniObject **olddata, GstMiniObject *newdata);