/* * This program source code file is part of KiCad, a free EDA CAD application. * * Copyright (C) 2015 Cirilo Bernardo * Copyright (C) 2017 KiCad Developers, see AUTHORS.txt for contributors. * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 * of the License, or (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program; if not, you may find one here: * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html * or you may search the http://www.gnu.org website for the version 2 license, * or you may write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA */ /** * @file include/plugins/kicad_plugin.h * defines the most basic functions which all kicad plugins must implement. * In the implementation the definitions must make use of the KICAD_PLUGIN_EXPORT * to ensure symbol visibility. */ #ifndef KICAD_PLUGIN_H #define KICAD_PLUGIN_H #ifndef _WIN32 #ifndef KICAD_PLUGIN_EXPORT #define KICAD_PLUGIN_EXPORT extern "C" __attribute__((__visibility__("default"))) #endif #else #include #ifndef KICAD_PLUGIN_EXPORT #define KICAD_PLUGIN_EXPORT extern "C" __declspec( dllexport ) #endif #endif /** * Function GetKicadPluginClass * returns the name of the implemented plugin class; for * example 3DPLUGIN. This should be implemented in a source * module which is compiled as part of every implementation * of a specific plugin class. * * @return is the NULL-terminated UTF-8 string representing the * plugin class */ KICAD_PLUGIN_EXPORT char const* GetKicadPluginClass( void ); /** * Function GetClassVersion * retrieves the version of the Plugin Class. This value is used to * ensure API compatibility of a plugin as per typical practice. This must * be implemented in a source module which is compiled as part of every * implementation of a specific plugin class * * @param Major will hold the Plugin Class Major version * @param Minor will hold the Plugin Class Minor version * @param Revision will hold the Plugin Class Revision * @param Patch will hold the Plugin Class Patch level */ KICAD_PLUGIN_EXPORT void GetClassVersion( unsigned char* Major, unsigned char* Minor, unsigned char* Patch, unsigned char* Revision ); /** * Function CheckClassVersion * returns true if the class version reported by the Plugin Loader * is compatible with the specific implementation of a plugin. * This function must be defined by each specific plugin and it is * the plugin developer's responsibility to ensure that the Plugin * is in fact compatible with the Plugin Loader. The Plugin Loader * shall reject any Plugin with a different Major number regardless * of the return value of this function. */ KICAD_PLUGIN_EXPORT bool CheckClassVersion( unsigned char Major, unsigned char Minor, unsigned char Patch, unsigned char Revision ); /** * Function GetKicadPluginName * returns the name of the plugin instance; for example IDFv3. * This string may be used to check for name conflicts or to * display informational messages about loaded plugins. This method * must be implemented in specific instantiations of a plugin class. * * @return is the NULL-terminated UTF-8 string representing the * plugin name */ KICAD_PLUGIN_EXPORT const char* GetKicadPluginName( void ); /** * Function GetPluginVersion * retrieves the version of the instantiated plugin for informational * purposes. Do not confuse this with GetClassVersion which is used to * determine API compatibility. * * @param Major will hold the Plugin Major version * @param Minor will hold the Plugin Minor version * @param Patch will hold the Plugin Patch level * @param Revision will hold the Plugin Revision */ KICAD_PLUGIN_EXPORT void GetPluginVersion( unsigned char* Major, unsigned char* Minor, unsigned char* Patch, unsigned char* Revision ); #endif // KICAD_PLUGIN_H