libguac-dev 0.8.3-1 / usr / include / guacamole / plugin.h

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#ifndef _GUAC_PLUGIN_H
#define _GUAC_PLUGIN_H

#include "client.h"

/**
 * Provides functions and structures required for handling a client plugin.
 *
 * @file plugin.h
 */

/**
 * String prefix which begins the library filename of all client plugins.
 */
#define GUAC_PROTOCOL_LIBRARY_PREFIX "libguac-client-"

/**
 * String suffix which ends the library filename of all client plugins.
 */
#define GUAC_PROTOCOL_LIBRARY_SUFFIX ".so"

/**
 * The maximum number of characters (COUNTING NULL TERMINATOR) to allow
 * for protocol names within the library filename of client plugins.
 */
#define GUAC_PROTOCOL_NAME_LIMIT 256

/**
 * The maximum number of characters (INCLUDING NULL TERMINATOR) that a
 * character array containing the concatenation of the library prefix,
 * protocol name, and suffix can contain, assuming the protocol name is
 * limited to GUAC_PROTOCOL_NAME_LIMIT characters.
 */
#define GUAC_PROTOCOL_LIBRARY_LIMIT (                                  \
                                                                       \
      sizeof(GUAC_PROTOCOL_LIBRARY_PREFIX) - 1 /* "libguac-client-" */ \
    +        GUAC_PROTOCOL_NAME_LIMIT      - 1 /* [up to 256 chars] */ \
    + sizeof(GUAC_PROTOCOL_LIBRARY_SUFFIX) - 1 /* ".so"             */ \
    + 1                                        /* NULL terminator   */ \
                                                                       \
)

typedef struct guac_client_plugin guac_client_plugin;

/**
 * A handle to a client plugin, containing enough information about the
 * plugin to complete the initial protocol handshake and instantiate a new
 * client supporting the protocol provided by the client plugin. 
 */
struct guac_client_plugin {

    /**
     * Reference to dlopen'd client plugin.
     */
    void* __client_plugin_handle;

    /**
     * Reference to the init handler of this client plugin. This
     * function will be called when the client plugin is started.
     */
    guac_client_init_handler* init_handler;

    /**
     * NULL-terminated array of all arguments accepted by this client
     * plugin, in order. The values of these arguments will be passed
     * to the init_handler if the client plugin is started.
     */
    const char** args;

};

/**
 * Open the plugin which provides support for the given protocol, if it
 * exists.
 *
 * @param protocol The name of the protocol to retrieve the client plugin
 *                 for.
 * @return The client plugin supporting the given protocol, or NULL if
 *         an error occurs or no such plugin exists.
 */
guac_client_plugin* guac_client_plugin_open(const char* protocol);

/**
 * Close the given plugin, releasing all associated resources. This function
 * must be called after use of a client plugin is finished.
 *
 * @param plugin The client plugin to close.
 * @return Zero on success, non-zero if an error occurred while releasing
 *         the resources associated with the plugin.
 */
int guac_client_plugin_close(guac_client_plugin* plugin);

/**
 * Initializes the given guac_client using the initialization routine provided
 * by the given guac_client_plugin.
 *
 * @param plugin The client plugin to use to initialize the new client.
 * @param client The guac_client to initialize.
 * @param argc The number of arguments being passed to the client.
 * @param argv All arguments to be passed to the client.
 * @return Zero if initialization was successful, non-zero otherwise.
 */
int guac_client_plugin_init_client(guac_client_plugin* plugin, 
        guac_client* client, int argc, char** argv);

#endif