/* --- typedefs & structures --- */
typedef struct _GTypePluginClass GTypePluginClass;
+/**
+ * GTypePluginUse:
+ * @plugin: the #GTypePlugin whose use count should be increased
+ *
+ * The type of the @use_plugin function of #GTypePluginClass, which gets called
+ * to increase the use count of @plugin.
+ */
typedef void (*GTypePluginUse) (GTypePlugin *plugin);
+/**
+ * GTypePluginUnuse:
+ * @plugin: the #GTypePlugin whose use count should be decreased
+ *
+ * The type of the @unuse_plugin function of #GTypePluginClass.
+ */
typedef void (*GTypePluginUnuse) (GTypePlugin *plugin);
+/**
+ * GTypePluginCompleteTypeInfo:
+ * @plugin: the #GTypePlugin
+ * @g_type: the #GType whose info is completed
+ * @info: the #GTypeInfo struct to fill in
+ * @value_table: the #GTypeValueTable to fill in
+ *
+ * The type of the @complete_type_info function of #GTypePluginClass.
+ */
typedef void (*GTypePluginCompleteTypeInfo) (GTypePlugin *plugin,
GType g_type,
GTypeInfo *info,
GTypeValueTable *value_table);
+/**
+ * GTypePluginCompleteInterfaceInfo:
+ * @plugin: the #GTypePlugin
+ * @instance_type: the #GType of an instantiable type to which the interface
+ * is added
+ * @interface_type: the #GType of the interface whose info is completed
+ * @info: the #GInterfaceInfo to fill in
+ *
+ * The type of the @complete_interface_info function of #GTypePluginClass.
+ */
typedef void (*GTypePluginCompleteInterfaceInfo) (GTypePlugin *plugin,
GType instance_type,
GType interface_type,
GInterfaceInfo *info);
+/**
+ * GTypePlugin:
+ *
+ * The <structname>GTypePlugin</structname> typedef is used as a placeholder
+ * for objects that implement the <structname>GTypePlugin</structname>
+ * interface.
+ */
+/**
+ * GTypePluginClass:
+ * @use_plugin: Increases the use count of the plugin.
+ * @unuse_plugin: Decreases the use count of the plugin.
+ * @complete_type_info: Fills in the #GTypeInfo and
+ * #GTypeValueTable structs for the type. The structs are initialized
+ * with <literal>memset(s, 0, sizeof (s))</literal> before calling
+ * this function.
+ * @complete_interface_info: Fills in missing parts of the #GInterfaceInfo
+ * for the interface. The structs is initialized with
+ * <literal>memset(s, 0, sizeof (s))</literal> before calling
+ * this function.
+ *
+ * The #GTypePlugin interface is used by the type system in order to handle
+ * the lifecycle of dynamically loaded types.
+ */
struct _GTypePluginClass
{
+ /*< private >*/
GTypeInterface base_iface;
+ /*< public >*/
GTypePluginUse use_plugin;
GTypePluginUnuse unuse_plugin;
GTypePluginCompleteTypeInfo complete_type_info;