2 * Copyright (C) 1999,2000 Erik Walthinsen <omega@cse.ogi.edu>
3 * 2000 Wim Taymans <wtay@chello.be>
5 * gstpluginfeature.c: Abstract base class for all plugin features
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24 * SECTION:gstpluginfeature
25 * @short_description: Base class for contents of a GstPlugin
26 * @see_also: #GstPlugin
28 * This is a base class for anything that can be added to a #GstPlugin.
31 #include "gst_private.h"
33 #include "gstpluginfeature.h"
34 #include "gstplugin.h"
35 #include "gstregistry.h"
41 #define GST_CAT_DEFAULT GST_CAT_PLUGIN_LOADING
43 static void gst_plugin_feature_finalize (GObject * object);
45 /* static guint gst_plugin_feature_signals[LAST_SIGNAL] = { 0 }; */
47 G_DEFINE_ABSTRACT_TYPE (GstPluginFeature, gst_plugin_feature, GST_TYPE_OBJECT);
50 gst_plugin_feature_class_init (GstPluginFeatureClass * klass)
52 G_OBJECT_CLASS (klass)->finalize = gst_plugin_feature_finalize;
56 gst_plugin_feature_init (GstPluginFeature * feature)
58 /* do nothing, needed because of G_DEFINE_TYPE */
62 gst_plugin_feature_finalize (GObject * object)
64 GstPluginFeature *feature = GST_PLUGIN_FEATURE_CAST (object);
66 GST_DEBUG ("finalizing feature %p: '%s'", feature, GST_OBJECT_NAME (feature));
68 if (feature->plugin != NULL) {
69 g_object_remove_weak_pointer ((GObject *) feature->plugin,
70 (gpointer *) & feature->plugin);
73 G_OBJECT_CLASS (gst_plugin_feature_parent_class)->finalize (object);
77 * gst_plugin_feature_load:
78 * @feature: (transfer none): the plugin feature to check
80 * Loads the plugin containing @feature if it's not already loaded. @feature is
81 * unaffected; use the return value instead.
83 * Normally this function is used like this:
85 * GstPluginFeature *loaded_feature;
87 * loaded_feature = gst_plugin_feature_load (feature);
88 * // presumably, we're no longer interested in the potentially-unloaded feature
89 * gst_object_unref (feature);
90 * feature = loaded_feature;
93 * Returns: (transfer full): a reference to the loaded feature, or NULL on error
96 gst_plugin_feature_load (GstPluginFeature * feature)
99 GstPluginFeature *real_feature;
101 g_return_val_if_fail (feature != NULL, FALSE);
102 g_return_val_if_fail (GST_IS_PLUGIN_FEATURE (feature), FALSE);
104 GST_DEBUG ("loading plugin for feature %p; '%s'", feature,
105 GST_OBJECT_NAME (feature));
107 return gst_object_ref (feature);
109 GST_DEBUG ("loading plugin %s", feature->plugin_name);
110 plugin = gst_plugin_load_by_name (feature->plugin_name);
114 GST_DEBUG ("loaded plugin %s", feature->plugin_name);
115 gst_object_unref (plugin);
117 real_feature = gst_registry_lookup_feature (gst_registry_get (),
118 GST_OBJECT_NAME (feature));
120 if (real_feature == NULL)
122 else if (!real_feature->loaded)
130 GST_WARNING ("Failed to load plugin containing feature '%s'.",
131 GST_OBJECT_NAME (feature));
137 ("Loaded plugin containing feature '%s', but feature disappeared.",
138 GST_OBJECT_NAME (feature));
143 GST_INFO ("Tried to load plugin containing feature '%s', but feature was "
144 "not found.", GST_OBJECT_NAME (real_feature));
150 * gst_plugin_feature_set_rank:
151 * @feature: feature to rank
152 * @rank: rank value - higher number means more priority rank
154 * Specifies a rank for a plugin feature, so that autoplugging uses
155 * the most appropriate feature.
158 gst_plugin_feature_set_rank (GstPluginFeature * feature, guint rank)
160 g_return_if_fail (feature != NULL);
161 g_return_if_fail (GST_IS_PLUGIN_FEATURE (feature));
163 feature->rank = rank;
167 * gst_plugin_feature_get_rank:
168 * @feature: a feature
170 * Gets the rank of a plugin feature.
172 * Returns: The rank of the feature
175 gst_plugin_feature_get_rank (GstPluginFeature * feature)
177 g_return_val_if_fail (GST_IS_PLUGIN_FEATURE (feature), GST_RANK_NONE);
179 return feature->rank;
183 * gst_plugin_feature_get_plugin:
184 * @feature: a feature
186 * Get the plugin that provides this feature.
188 * Returns: (transfer full): the plugin that provides this feature, or %NULL.
189 * Unref with gst_object_unref() when no longer needed.
192 gst_plugin_feature_get_plugin (GstPluginFeature * feature)
194 g_return_val_if_fail (GST_IS_PLUGIN_FEATURE (feature), NULL);
196 if (feature->plugin == NULL)
199 return (GstPlugin *) gst_object_ref (feature->plugin);
203 * gst_plugin_feature_get_plugin_name:
204 * @feature: a feature
206 * Get the name of the plugin that provides this feature.
208 * Returns: the name of the plugin that provides this feature, or %NULL if
209 * the feature is not associated with a plugin.
214 gst_plugin_feature_get_plugin_name (GstPluginFeature * feature)
216 g_return_val_if_fail (GST_IS_PLUGIN_FEATURE (feature), NULL);
218 if (feature->plugin == NULL)
221 return gst_plugin_get_name (feature->plugin);
225 * gst_plugin_feature_list_free:
226 * @list: (transfer full) (element-type Gst.PluginFeature): list
227 * of #GstPluginFeature
229 * Unrefs each member of @list, then frees the list.
232 gst_plugin_feature_list_free (GList * list)
236 for (g = list; g; g = g->next) {
237 GstPluginFeature *feature = GST_PLUGIN_FEATURE_CAST (g->data);
239 gst_object_unref (feature);
245 * gst_plugin_feature_list_copy:
246 * @list: (transfer none) (element-type Gst.PluginFeature): list
247 * of #GstPluginFeature
249 * Copies the list of features. Caller should call @gst_plugin_feature_list_free
250 * when done with the list.
252 * Returns: (transfer full) (element-type Gst.PluginFeature): a copy of @list,
253 * with each feature's reference count incremented.
256 gst_plugin_feature_list_copy (GList * list)
258 GList *new_list = NULL;
260 if (G_LIKELY (list)) {
263 new_list = g_list_alloc ();
264 new_list->data = gst_object_ref (list->data);
265 new_list->prev = NULL;
269 last->next = g_list_alloc ();
270 last->next->prev = last;
272 last->data = gst_object_ref (list->data);
282 * gst_plugin_feature_list_debug:
283 * @list: (transfer none) (element-type Gst.PluginFeature): a #GList of
286 * Debug the plugin feature names in @list.
289 gst_plugin_feature_list_debug (GList * list)
291 #ifndef GST_DISABLE_GST_DEBUG
294 gst_plugin_feature_get_name ((GstPluginFeature *) list->data));
301 * gst_plugin_feature_check_version:
302 * @feature: a feature
303 * @min_major: minimum required major version
304 * @min_minor: minimum required minor version
305 * @min_micro: minimum required micro version
307 * Checks whether the given plugin feature is at least
308 * the required version
310 * Returns: #TRUE if the plugin feature has at least
311 * the required version, otherwise #FALSE.
314 gst_plugin_feature_check_version (GstPluginFeature * feature,
315 guint min_major, guint min_minor, guint min_micro)
317 GstRegistry *registry;
319 gboolean ret = FALSE;
321 g_return_val_if_fail (feature != NULL, FALSE);
322 g_return_val_if_fail (GST_IS_PLUGIN_FEATURE (feature), FALSE);
324 GST_DEBUG ("Looking up plugin '%s' containing plugin feature '%s'",
325 feature->plugin_name, GST_OBJECT_NAME (feature));
327 registry = gst_registry_get ();
328 plugin = gst_registry_find_plugin (registry, feature->plugin_name);
331 const gchar *ver_str;
332 guint major, minor, micro, nano;
335 ver_str = gst_plugin_get_version (plugin);
336 g_return_val_if_fail (ver_str != NULL, FALSE);
338 nscan = sscanf (ver_str, "%u.%u.%u.%u", &major, &minor, µ, &nano);
339 GST_DEBUG ("version string '%s' parsed to %d values", ver_str, nscan);
342 if (major > min_major)
344 else if (major < min_major)
346 else if (minor > min_minor)
348 else if (minor < min_minor)
350 else if (micro > min_micro)
352 /* micro is 1 smaller but we have a nano version, this is the upcoming
353 * release of the requested version and we're ok then */
354 else if (nscan == 4 && nano > 0 && (micro + 1 == min_micro))
357 ret = (micro == min_micro);
359 GST_DEBUG ("Checking whether %u.%u.%u >= %u.%u.%u? %s", major, minor,
360 micro, min_major, min_minor, min_micro, (ret) ? "yes" : "no");
362 GST_WARNING ("Could not parse version string '%s' of plugin '%s'",
363 ver_str, feature->plugin_name);
366 gst_object_unref (plugin);
368 GST_DEBUG ("Could not find plugin '%s'", feature->plugin_name);
375 * gst_plugin_feature_rank_compare_func:
376 * @p1: a #GstPluginFeature
377 * @p2: a #GstPluginFeature
379 * Compares the two given #GstPluginFeature instances. This function can be
380 * used as a #GCompareFunc when sorting by rank and then by name.
382 * Returns: negative value if the rank of p1 > the rank of p2 or the ranks are
383 * equal but the name of p1 comes before the name of p2; zero if the rank
384 * and names are equal; positive value if the rank of p1 < the rank of p2 or the
385 * ranks are equal but the name of p2 comes after the name of p1
388 gst_plugin_feature_rank_compare_func (gconstpointer p1, gconstpointer p2)
390 GstPluginFeature *f1, *f2;
393 f1 = (GstPluginFeature *) p1;
394 f2 = (GstPluginFeature *) p2;
396 diff = f2->rank - f1->rank;
400 diff = strcmp (GST_OBJECT_NAME (f2), GST_OBJECT_NAME (f1));