1 #ifndef BABELTRACE_PLUGIN_COMPONENT_CLASS_H
2 #define BABELTRACE_PLUGIN_COMPONENT_CLASS_H
5 * Babeltrace - Component Class Interface.
7 * Copyright 2016 Jérémie Galarneau <jeremie.galarneau@efficios.com>
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35 enum bt_component_type
{
36 BT_COMPONENT_TYPE_UNKNOWN
= -1,
38 /** A source component is a notification generator. */
39 BT_COMPONENT_TYPE_SOURCE
= 0,
41 /** A sink component handles incoming notifications. */
42 BT_COMPONENT_TYPE_SINK
= 1,
44 /** A filter component implements both Source and Sink interfaces. */
45 BT_COMPONENT_TYPE_FILTER
= 2,
49 struct bt_component_class
;
53 * Get a component class' name.
55 * @param component_class Component class of which to get the name
56 * @returns Name of the component class
58 extern const char *bt_component_class_get_name(
59 struct bt_component_class
*component_class
);
62 * Get a component class' description.
64 * Component classes may provide an optional description. It may, however,
67 * @param component_class Component class of which to get the description
68 * @returns Description of the component class, or NULL.
70 extern const char *bt_component_class_get_name(
71 struct bt_component_class
*component_class
);
74 * Get a component class' type.
76 * @param component_class Component class of which to get the type
77 * @returns One of #bt_component_type
79 extern enum bt_component_type
bt_component_class_get_type(
80 struct bt_component_class
*component_class
);
83 * Get a component class' plug-in.
85 * @param component_class Component class of which to get the plug-in
86 * @returns The plug-in which registered the component class
88 extern struct bt_plugin
*bt_component_class_get_plugin(
89 struct bt_component_class
*component_class
);
91 #endif /* BABELTRACE_PLUGIN_COMPONENT_CLASS_H */