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author | brain <brain@e03df62e-2008-0410-955e-edbf42e46eb7> | 2007-11-04 19:49:36 +0000 |
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committer | brain <brain@e03df62e-2008-0410-955e-edbf42e46eb7> | 2007-11-04 19:49:36 +0000 |
commit | 43d2d6ec89d35adf021a8bbd52373e3b6e3d3042 (patch) | |
tree | 142e1d2a96eac7cb5003f26ad23987a87dd7cc8c | |
parent | cc1413d3503994e251e818cca2aa42b3885e10f2 (diff) |
Comment all the new stuff
git-svn-id: http://svn.inspircd.org/repository/trunk/inspircd@8516 e03df62e-2008-0410-955e-edbf42e46eb7
-rw-r--r-- | include/modules.h | 70 |
1 files changed, 63 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/include/modules.h b/include/modules.h index 908a3e264..d429288c9 100644 --- a/include/modules.h +++ b/include/modules.h @@ -1514,22 +1514,31 @@ class CoreExport FileReader : public classbase }; /** A DLLFactory (designed to load shared objects) containing a - * handle to a module's init_module() function. + * handle to a module's init_module() function. Unfortunately, + * due to the design of shared object systems we must keep this + * hanging around, as if we remove this handle, we remove the + * shared object file from memory (!) */ typedef DLLFactory<Module> ircd_module; -/** A list of loaded Modules - */ -typedef std::vector<Module*> ModuleList; - /** A list of loaded module handles (ircd_module) */ typedef std::vector<ircd_module*> ModuleHandleList; +/** A list of modules + */ typedef std::vector<Module*> IntModuleList; + +/** A list of event handlers + */ typedef std::vector<IntModuleList> EventHandlerList; + +/** An event handler iterator + */ typedef IntModuleList::iterator EventHandlerIter; +/** Module priority states + */ enum PriorityState { PRIO_DONTCARE, @@ -1565,30 +1574,71 @@ class CoreExport ModuleManager : public classbase */ InspIRCd* Instance; + /** List of loaded modules and shared object/dll handles + * keyed by module name + */ std::map<std::string, std::pair<ircd_module*, Module*> > Modules; public: + /** Event handler hooks. + * This needs to be public to be used by FOREACH_MOD and friends. + */ EventHandlerList EventHandlers; /** Simple, bog-standard, boring constructor. */ ModuleManager(InspIRCd* Ins); + /** Destructor + */ ~ModuleManager(); + /** Change the priority of one event in a module. + * Each module event has a list of modules which are attached to that event type. + * If you wish to be called before or after other specific modules, you may use this + * method (usually within void Module::Prioritize()) to set your events priority. + * You may use this call in other methods too, however, this is not supported behaviour + * for a module. + * @param mod The module to change the priority of + * @param i The event to change the priority of + * @param s The state you wish to use for this event. Use one of + * PRIO_FIRST to set the event to be first called, PRIO_LAST to + * set it to be the last called, or PRIO_BEFORE and PRIO_AFTER + * to set it to be before or after one or more other modules. + * @param modules If PRIO_BEFORE or PRIO_AFTER is set in parameter 's', + * then this contains a list of one or more modules your module must be + * placed before or after. Your module will be placed before the highest + * priority module in this list for PRIO_BEFORE, or after the lowest + * priority module in this list for PRIO_AFTER. + * @param sz The number of modules being passed for PRIO_BEFORE and PRIO_AFTER. + * Defaults to 1, as most of the time you will only want to prioritize your module + * to be before or after one other module. + */ bool SetPriority(Module* mod, Implementation i, PriorityState s, Module** modules = NULL, size_t sz = 1); + /** Change the priority of all events in a module. + * @param mod The module to set the priority of + * @param s The priority of all events in the module. + * Note that with this method, it is not possible to effectively use + * PRIO_BEFORE or PRIO_AFTER, you should use the more fine tuned + * SetPriority method for this, where you may specify other modules to + * be prioritized against. + */ bool SetPriority(Module* mod, PriorityState s); - /** Attach an event to a module + /** Attach an event to a module. + * You may later detatch the event with ModuleManager::Detach(). + * If your module is unloaded, all events are automatically detatched. * @param i Event type to attach * @param mod Module to attach event to * @return True if the event was attached */ bool Attach(Implementation i, Module* mod); - /** Detatch an event from a module + /** Detatch an event from a module. + * This is not required when your module unloads, as the core will + * automatically detatch your module from all events it is attached to. * @param i Event type to detach * @param mod Module to detach event from * @param Detach true if the event was detached @@ -1745,6 +1795,12 @@ class CoreExport ModuleManager : public classbase */ const std::string& GetModuleName(Module* m); + /** Return a list of all modules matching the given filter + * @param filter This int is a bitmask of flags set in Module::Flags, + * such as VF_VENDOR or VF_STATIC. If you wish to receive a list of + * all modules with no filtering, set this to 0. + * @return The list of module names + */ const std::vector<std::string> GetAllModuleNames(int filter); }; |