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1 | | /***************************************************************************** |
2 | | * vlc_configuration.h : configuration management module |
3 | | * This file describes the programming interface for the configuration module. |
4 | | * It includes functions allowing to declare, get or set configuration options. |
5 | | ***************************************************************************** |
6 | | * Copyright (C) 1999-2006 VLC authors and VideoLAN |
7 | | * |
8 | | * Authors: Gildas Bazin <gbazin@videolan.org> |
9 | | * |
10 | | * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it |
11 | | * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by |
12 | | * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or |
13 | | * (at your option) any later version. |
14 | | * |
15 | | * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, |
16 | | * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of |
17 | | * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the |
18 | | * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. |
19 | | * |
20 | | * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License |
21 | | * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, |
22 | | * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston MA 02110-1301, USA. |
23 | | *****************************************************************************/ |
24 | | |
25 | | #ifndef VLC_CONFIGURATION_H |
26 | | #define VLC_CONFIGURATION_H 1 |
27 | | |
28 | | /** |
29 | | * \defgroup config User settings |
30 | | * \ingroup interface |
31 | | * VLC provides a simple name-value dictionary for user settings. |
32 | | * |
33 | | * Those settings are per-user per-system - they are shared by all LibVLC |
34 | | * instances in a single process, and potentially other processes as well. |
35 | | * |
36 | | * Each name-value pair is called a configuration item. |
37 | | * @{ |
38 | | */ |
39 | | |
40 | | /** |
41 | | * \file |
42 | | * This file describes the programming interface for the configuration module. |
43 | | * It includes functions allowing to declare, get or set configuration options. |
44 | | */ |
45 | | |
46 | | #include <sys/types.h> /* for ssize_t */ |
47 | | |
48 | | # ifdef __cplusplus |
49 | | extern "C" { |
50 | | # endif |
51 | | |
52 | | typedef union |
53 | | { |
54 | | char *psz; |
55 | | int64_t i; |
56 | | float f; |
57 | | } module_value_t; |
58 | | |
59 | | typedef int (*vlc_string_list_cb)(const char *, char ***, char ***); |
60 | | typedef int (*vlc_integer_list_cb)(const char *, int64_t **, char ***); |
61 | | |
62 | | /** |
63 | | * Configuration item |
64 | | * |
65 | | * This is the internal reprensation of a configuration item. |
66 | | * See also config_FindConfig(). |
67 | | */ |
68 | | struct module_config_t |
69 | | { |
70 | | uint8_t i_type; /**< Configuration type */ |
71 | | |
72 | | const char *psz_type; /**< Configuration subtype */ |
73 | | const char *psz_name; /**< Option name */ |
74 | | const char *psz_text; /**< Short comment on the configuration option */ |
75 | | const char *psz_longtext; /**< Long comment on the configuration option */ |
76 | | |
77 | | module_value_t value; /**< Current value */ |
78 | | module_value_t orig; /**< Default value */ |
79 | | module_value_t min; /**< Minimum value (for scalars only) */ |
80 | | module_value_t max; /**< Maximum value (for scalars only) */ |
81 | | |
82 | | /* Values list */ |
83 | | uint16_t list_count; /**< Choices count */ |
84 | | union |
85 | | { |
86 | | const char **psz; /**< Table of possible string choices */ |
87 | | const int *i; /**< Table of possible integer choices */ |
88 | | } list; /**< Possible choices */ |
89 | | const char **list_text; /**< Human-readable names for list values */ |
90 | | }; |
91 | | |
92 | | /** |
93 | | * Gets a configuration item type |
94 | | * |
95 | | * This function checks the type of configuration item by name. |
96 | | * \param name Configuration item name |
97 | | * \return The configuration item type or 0 if not found. |
98 | | */ |
99 | | VLC_API int config_GetType(const char *name) VLC_USED; |
100 | | |
101 | | /** |
102 | | * Gets an integer configuration item's value. |
103 | | * |
104 | | * This function retrieves the current value of a configuration item of |
105 | | * integral type (\ref CONFIG_ITEM_INTEGER and \ref CONFIG_ITEM_BOOL). |
106 | | * |
107 | | * \warning The behaviour is undefined if the configuration item exists but is |
108 | | * not of integer or boolean type. |
109 | | * |
110 | | * \param name Configuration item name |
111 | | * \return The configuration item value or -1 if not found. |
112 | | * \bug A legitimate integer value of -1 cannot be distinguished from an error. |
113 | | */ |
114 | | VLC_API int64_t config_GetInt(const char *name) VLC_USED; |
115 | | |
116 | | /** |
117 | | * Sets an integer configuration item's value. |
118 | | * |
119 | | * This function changes the current value of a configuration item of |
120 | | * integral type (\ref CONFIG_ITEM_INTEGER and \ref CONFIG_ITEM_BOOL). |
121 | | * |
122 | | * \warning The behaviour is undefined if the configuration item exists but is |
123 | | * not of integer or boolean type. |
124 | | * |
125 | | * \note If no configuration item by the specified exist, the function has no |
126 | | * effects. |
127 | | * |
128 | | * \param name Configuration item name |
129 | | * \param val New value |
130 | | */ |
131 | | VLC_API void config_PutInt(const char *name, int64_t val); |
132 | | |
133 | | /** |
134 | | * Gets a floating point configuration item's value. |
135 | | * |
136 | | * This function retrieves the current value of a configuration item of |
137 | | * floating point type (\ref CONFIG_ITEM_FLOAT). |
138 | | * |
139 | | * \warning The behaviour is undefined if the configuration item exists but is |
140 | | * not of floating point type. |
141 | | * |
142 | | * \param name Configuration item name |
143 | | * \return The configuration item value or -1 if not found. |
144 | | * \bug A legitimate floating point value of -1 cannot be distinguished from an |
145 | | * error. |
146 | | */ |
147 | | VLC_API float config_GetFloat(const char *name) VLC_USED; |
148 | | |
149 | | /** |
150 | | * Sets a floating point configuration item's value. |
151 | | * |
152 | | * This function changes the current value of a configuration item of |
153 | | * floating point type (\ref CONFIG_ITEM_FLOAT). |
154 | | * |
155 | | * \warning The behaviour is undefined if the configuration item exists but is |
156 | | * not of floating point type. |
157 | | * |
158 | | * \note If no configuration item by the specified exist, the function has no |
159 | | * effects. |
160 | | * |
161 | | * \param name Configuration item name |
162 | | * \param val New value |
163 | | */ |
164 | | VLC_API void config_PutFloat(const char *name, float val); |
165 | | |
166 | | /** |
167 | | * Gets a string configuration item's value. |
168 | | * |
169 | | * This function retrieves the current value of a configuration item of |
170 | | * string type (\ref CONFIG_ITEM_STRING). |
171 | | * |
172 | | * \note The caller must free() the returned pointer (if non-NULL), which is a |
173 | | * duplicate of the current value. It is not safe to return a pointer to the |
174 | | * current value internally as it can be modified at any time by any other |
175 | | * thread. |
176 | | * |
177 | | * \warning The behaviour is undefined if the configuration item exists but is |
178 | | * not of string type. |
179 | | * |
180 | | * \param name Configuration item name |
181 | | * \return Normally, a heap-allocated copy of the configuration item value. |
182 | | * If the value is the empty string, if the configuration does not exist, |
183 | | * or if an error occurs, NULL is returned. |
184 | | * \bug The empty string value cannot be distinguished from an error. |
185 | | */ |
186 | | VLC_API char *config_GetPsz(const char *name) VLC_USED VLC_MALLOC; |
187 | | |
188 | | /** |
189 | | * Sets a string configuration item's value. |
190 | | * |
191 | | * This function changes the current value of a configuration item of |
192 | | * string type (e.g. \ref CONFIG_ITEM_STRING). |
193 | | * |
194 | | * \warning The behaviour is undefined if the configuration item exists but is |
195 | | * not of a string type. |
196 | | * |
197 | | * \note If no configuration item by the specified exist, the function has no |
198 | | * effects. |
199 | | * |
200 | | * \param name Configuration item name |
201 | | * \param val New value (will be copied) |
202 | | * \bug This function allocates memory but errors cannot be detected. |
203 | | */ |
204 | | VLC_API void config_PutPsz(const char *name, const char *val); |
205 | | |
206 | | /** |
207 | | * Enumerates integer configuration choices. |
208 | | * |
209 | | * Determines a list of suggested values for an integer configuration item. |
210 | | * \param values pointer to a table of integer values [OUT] |
211 | | * \param texts pointer to a table of descriptions strings [OUT] |
212 | | * \return number of choices, or -1 on error |
213 | | * \note the caller is responsible for calling free() on all descriptions and |
214 | | * on both tables. In case of error, both pointers are set to NULL. |
215 | | */ |
216 | | VLC_API ssize_t config_GetIntChoices(const char *, int64_t **values, |
217 | | char ***texts) VLC_USED; |
218 | | |
219 | | /** |
220 | | * Determines a list of suggested values for a string configuration item. |
221 | | * \param values pointer to a table of value strings [OUT] |
222 | | * \param texts pointer to a table of descriptions strings [OUT] |
223 | | * \return number of choices, or -1 on error |
224 | | * \note the caller is responsible for calling free() on all values, on all |
225 | | * descriptions and on both tables. |
226 | | * In case of error, both pointers are set to NULL. |
227 | | */ |
228 | | VLC_API ssize_t config_GetPszChoices(const char *, |
229 | | char ***values, char ***texts) VLC_USED; |
230 | | |
231 | | VLC_API int config_SaveConfigFile( libvlc_int_t * ); |
232 | 0 | #define config_SaveConfigFile(a) config_SaveConfigFile(vlc_object_instance(a)) |
233 | | |
234 | | /** |
235 | | * Resets the configuration. |
236 | | * |
237 | | * This function resets all configuration items to their respective |
238 | | * compile-time default value. |
239 | | */ |
240 | | VLC_API void config_ResetAll(void); |
241 | | |
242 | | /** |
243 | | * Looks up a configuration item. |
244 | | * |
245 | | * This function looks for the internal representation of a configuration item. |
246 | | * Where possible, this should be avoided in favor of more specific function |
247 | | * calls. |
248 | | * |
249 | | * \param name Configuration item name |
250 | | * \return The internal structure, or NULL if not found. |
251 | | */ |
252 | | VLC_API module_config_t *config_FindConfig(const char *name) VLC_USED; |
253 | | |
254 | | /** |
255 | | * Gets the config label string for a configuration item, acquired by name. |
256 | | * A valid configuration item name is required. |
257 | | * |
258 | | * \param name Configuration item name |
259 | | */ |
260 | | static inline const char *config_GetLabel(const char *const psz_name) |
261 | 0 | { |
262 | 0 | module_config_t *const p_config = config_FindConfig(psz_name); |
263 | 0 |
|
264 | 0 | /* sanity checks */ |
265 | 0 | if (p_config == NULL) |
266 | 0 | return NULL; |
267 | 0 | if (p_config->psz_longtext) |
268 | 0 | return p_config->psz_longtext; |
269 | 0 | if (p_config->psz_text) |
270 | 0 | return p_config->psz_text; |
271 | 0 | return NULL; |
272 | 0 | } Unexecuted instantiation: dvbsub.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: libvlc.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: core.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: chain.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: file.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: help.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: cmdline.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: modules.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: bank.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: entry.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: textdomain.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: interface.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: demux.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: services_discovery.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: filters.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: meter.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: output.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: video_output.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: renderer_discovery.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: variables.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: filter.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: filter_chain.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: stream_output.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: dirs.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: art.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: es_out.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: interlacing.c:config_GetLabel Unexecuted instantiation: snapshot.c:config_GetLabel |
273 | | |
274 | | /** |
275 | | * System directory identifiers |
276 | | */ |
277 | | typedef enum vlc_system_dir |
278 | | { |
279 | | VLC_PKG_DATA_DIR, /**< Package-specific architecture-independent read-only |
280 | | data directory (e.g. /usr/local/data/vlc). */ |
281 | | VLC_PKG_LIB_DIR, /**< Package-specific architecture-dependent read-only |
282 | | data directory (e.g. /usr/local/lib/vlc). */ |
283 | | VLC_PKG_LIBEXEC_DIR, /**< Package-specific executable read-only directory |
284 | | (e.g. /usr/local/libexec/vlc). */ |
285 | | VLC_PKG_INCLUDE_DIR_RESERVED, |
286 | | VLC_SYSDATA_DIR, /**< Global architecture-independent read-only |
287 | | data directory (e.g. /usr/local/data). |
288 | | Available only on some platforms. */ |
289 | | VLC_LIB_DIR, /**< Global architecture-dependent read-only directory |
290 | | (e.g. /usr/local/lib). */ |
291 | | VLC_LIBEXEC_DIR, /**< Global executable read-only directory |
292 | | (e.g. /usr/local/libexec). */ |
293 | | VLC_INCLUDE_DIR_RESERVED, |
294 | | VLC_LOCALE_DIR, /**< Base directory for package read-only locale data. */ |
295 | | } vlc_sysdir_t; |
296 | | |
297 | | /** |
298 | | * Gets an installation directory. |
299 | | * |
300 | | * This function determines one of the installation directory. |
301 | | * |
302 | | * @param dir identifier of the directory (see \ref vlc_sysdir_t) |
303 | | * @param filename name of a file or other object within the directory |
304 | | * (or NULL to obtain the plain directory) |
305 | | * |
306 | | * @return a heap-allocated string (use free() to release it), or NULL on error |
307 | | */ |
308 | | VLC_API char *config_GetSysPath(vlc_sysdir_t dir, const char *filename) |
309 | | VLC_USED VLC_MALLOC; |
310 | | |
311 | | typedef enum vlc_user_dir |
312 | | { |
313 | | VLC_HOME_DIR, /* User's home */ |
314 | | VLC_CONFIG_DIR, /* VLC-specific configuration directory */ |
315 | | VLC_USERDATA_DIR, /* VLC-specific data directory */ |
316 | | VLC_CACHE_DIR, /* VLC-specific user cached data directory */ |
317 | | /* Generic directories (same as XDG) */ |
318 | | VLC_DESKTOP_DIR=0x80, |
319 | | VLC_DOWNLOAD_DIR, |
320 | | VLC_TEMPLATES_DIR, |
321 | | VLC_PUBLICSHARE_DIR, |
322 | | VLC_DOCUMENTS_DIR, |
323 | | VLC_MUSIC_DIR, |
324 | | VLC_PICTURES_DIR, |
325 | | VLC_VIDEOS_DIR, |
326 | | VLC_SNAPSHOTS_DIR, |
327 | | } vlc_userdir_t; |
328 | | |
329 | | VLC_API char * config_GetUserDir( vlc_userdir_t ) VLC_USED VLC_MALLOC; |
330 | | |
331 | | VLC_API void config_AddIntf(const char *); |
332 | | VLC_API void config_RemoveIntf(const char *); |
333 | | VLC_API bool config_ExistIntf(const char *) VLC_USED; |
334 | | |
335 | | /**************************************************************************** |
336 | | * config_chain_t: |
337 | | ****************************************************************************/ |
338 | | struct config_chain_t |
339 | | { |
340 | | config_chain_t *p_next; /**< Pointer on the next config_chain_t element */ |
341 | | |
342 | | char *psz_name; /**< Option name */ |
343 | | char *psz_value; /**< Option value */ |
344 | | }; |
345 | | |
346 | | /** |
347 | | * This function will |
348 | | * - create all options in the array ppsz_options (var_Create). |
349 | | * - parse the given linked list of config_chain_t and set the value (var_Set). |
350 | | * |
351 | | * The option names will be created by adding the psz_prefix prefix. |
352 | | */ |
353 | | VLC_API void config_ChainParse( vlc_object_t *, const char *psz_prefix, const char *const *ppsz_options, const config_chain_t * ); |
354 | 0 | #define config_ChainParse( a, b, c, d ) config_ChainParse( VLC_OBJECT(a), b, c, d ) |
355 | | |
356 | | /** |
357 | | * This function will parse a configuration string (psz_opts) and |
358 | | * - set all options for this module in a chained list (*pp_cfg) |
359 | | * - returns a pointer on the next module if any. |
360 | | * |
361 | | * The string format is |
362 | | * module{option=*,option=*} |
363 | | * |
364 | | * The options values are unescaped using config_StringUnescape. |
365 | | */ |
366 | | VLC_API const char *config_ChainParseOptions( config_chain_t **pp_cfg, const char *ppsz_opts ); |
367 | | |
368 | | /** |
369 | | * This function will parse a configuration string (psz_string) and |
370 | | * - set the module name (*ppsz_name) |
371 | | * - set all options for this module in a chained list (*pp_cfg) |
372 | | * - returns a pointer on the next module if any. |
373 | | * |
374 | | * The string format is |
375 | | * module{option=*,option=*}[:modulenext{option=*,...}] |
376 | | * |
377 | | * The options values are unescaped using config_StringUnescape. |
378 | | */ |
379 | | VLC_API char *config_ChainCreate( char **ppsz_name, config_chain_t **pp_cfg, const char *psz_string ) VLC_USED VLC_MALLOC; |
380 | | |
381 | | /** |
382 | | * This function will release a linked list of config_chain_t |
383 | | * (Including the head) |
384 | | */ |
385 | | VLC_API void config_ChainDestroy( config_chain_t * ); |
386 | | |
387 | | /** |
388 | | * This function will duplicate a linked list of config_chain_t |
389 | | */ |
390 | | VLC_API config_chain_t * config_ChainDuplicate( const config_chain_t * ) VLC_USED VLC_MALLOC; |
391 | | |
392 | | /** |
393 | | * This function will unescape a string in place and will return a pointer on |
394 | | * the given string. |
395 | | * No memory is allocated by it (unlike config_StringEscape). |
396 | | * If NULL is given as parameter nothing will be done (NULL will be returned). |
397 | | * |
398 | | * The following sequences will be unescaped (only one time): |
399 | | * \\ \' and \" |
400 | | */ |
401 | | VLC_API char * config_StringUnescape( char *psz_string ); |
402 | | |
403 | | /** |
404 | | * This function will escape a string that can be unescaped by |
405 | | * config_StringUnescape. |
406 | | * The returned value is allocated by it. You have to free it once you |
407 | | * do not need it anymore (unlike config_StringUnescape). |
408 | | * If NULL is given as parameter nothing will be done (NULL will be returned). |
409 | | * |
410 | | * The escaped characters are ' " and \ |
411 | | */ |
412 | | VLC_API char * config_StringEscape( const char *psz_string ) VLC_USED VLC_MALLOC; |
413 | | |
414 | | # ifdef __cplusplus |
415 | | } |
416 | | # endif |
417 | | |
418 | | /** @} */ |
419 | | |
420 | | #endif /* _VLC_CONFIGURATION_H */ |