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authorDavid Robillard <d@drobilla.net>2012-02-18 07:09:15 +0000
committerDavid Robillard <d@drobilla.net>2012-02-18 07:09:15 +0000
commit271990ab61ea170a65f01362198c4e9137bd77de (patch)
tree47681607dea8d3759db0c98d911d0fdc8ea961a5 /lv2
parentd0b752f49f0af4aa64c92d49d8e6ec1e6b545c5b (diff)
downloadlv2-271990ab61ea170a65f01362198c4e9137bd77de.tar.xz
Update documentation.
Diffstat (limited to 'lv2')
-rw-r--r--lv2/lv2plug.in/ns/ext/atom/forge.h26
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lv2/lv2plug.in/ns/ext/atom/forge.h b/lv2/lv2plug.in/ns/ext/atom/forge.h
index 0f32db3..19b76e7 100644
--- a/lv2/lv2plug.in/ns/ext/atom/forge.h
+++ b/lv2/lv2plug.in/ns/ext/atom/forge.h
@@ -21,9 +21,17 @@
atoms by calling the provided functions to append atoms (or atom headers) in
the correct order.
- All output is written to a user-provided buffer. This entire API is
- realtime safe and suitable for writing to output port buffers in the run
- method.
+ The size of containers is automatically handled to any depth. All functions
+ that start a container take a pointer to an uninitialised stack frame which
+ will be initialised and must be popped when the container is finished.
+
+ All output is written to a user-provided buffer, or sink function. Thus,
+ this API can be used to create atoms on the stack, on the heap, in LV2 port
+ buffers, or in a ringbuffer.
+
+ This entire API is realtime safe if used with a buffer or a realtime safe
+ sink, except lv2_atom_forge_init(), which is only realtime safe if the URI
+ map function is.
Note these functions are all static inline, do not take their address.
@@ -34,7 +42,6 @@
#define LV2_ATOM_FORGE_H
#include <assert.h>
-#include <string.h>
#include "lv2/lv2plug.in/ns/ext/atom/atom-helpers.h"
#include "lv2/lv2plug.in/ns/ext/atom/atom.h"
@@ -86,6 +93,12 @@ typedef struct {
LV2_URID Vector;
} LV2_Atom_Forge;
+/**
+ Push a stack frame.
+ This is done automatically by container functions (which take a stack frame
+ pointer), but may be called by the user to push the top level container when
+ writing to an existing Atom.
+*/
static inline LV2_Atom*
lv2_atom_forge_push(LV2_Atom_Forge* forge,
LV2_Atom_Forge_Frame* frame,
@@ -97,6 +110,7 @@ lv2_atom_forge_push(LV2_Atom_Forge* forge,
return atom;
}
+/** Pop a stack frame. This must be called when a container is finished. */
static inline void
lv2_atom_forge_pop(LV2_Atom_Forge* forge, LV2_Atom_Forge_Frame* frame)
{
@@ -158,6 +172,7 @@ lv2_atom_forge_write_nopad(LV2_Atom_Forge* forge,
const void* data,
uint32_t size)
{
+ /* TODO: Write to sink, if set */
uint8_t* const out = forge->buf + forge->offset;
if (forge->offset + size > forge->size) {
return NULL;
@@ -494,8 +509,7 @@ static inline LV2_Atom_Event*
lv2_atom_forge_beat_time(LV2_Atom_Forge* forge,
double beats)
{
- return (LV2_Atom_Event*)lv2_atom_forge_write(
- forge, &beats, sizeof(beats));
+ return (LV2_Atom_Event*)lv2_atom_forge_write(forge, &beats, sizeof(beats));
}
#ifdef __cplusplus