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Diffstat (limited to 'lv2/ns/ext/state/state.h')
-rw-r--r-- | lv2/ns/ext/state/state.h | 96 |
1 files changed, 96 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lv2/ns/ext/state/state.h b/lv2/ns/ext/state/state.h index 4e1c28a..3d39012 100644 --- a/lv2/ns/ext/state/state.h +++ b/lv2/ns/ext/state/state.h @@ -36,8 +36,13 @@ extern "C" { #define LV2_STATE_URI "http://lv2plug.in/ns/ext/state" #define LV2_STATE_INTERFACE_URI LV2_STATE_URI "#Interface" +#define LV2_STATE_PATH_URI LV2_STATE_URI "#Path" +#define LV2_STATE_MAP_PATH_URI LV2_STATE_URI "#pathMap" +#define LV2_STATE_MAKE_PATH_URI LV2_STATE_URI "#newPath" typedef void* LV2_State_Handle; +typedef void* LV2_State_Map_Path_Handle; +typedef void* LV2_State_Make_Path_Handle; /** Flags describing value characteristics. @@ -251,6 +256,97 @@ typedef struct _LV2_State_Interface { } LV2_State_Interface; +/** + Feature data for state:pathMap (LV2_STATE_MAP_PATH_URI). +*/ +typedef struct { + + /** + Opaque host data. + */ + LV2_State_Map_Path_Handle handle; + + /** + Map an absolute path to an abstract path for use in plugin state. + @param handle MUST be the @a handle member of this struct. + @param absolute_path The absolute path of a file. + @return An abstract path suitable for use in plugin state. + + The plugin MUST use this function to map any paths that will be stored + in files in plugin state. The returned value is an abstract path which + MAY not be an actual file system path; @ref absolute_path MUST be used + to map it to an actual path in order to use the file. + + Hosts MAY map paths in any way (e.g. by creating symbolic links within + the plugin's state directory or storing a list of referenced files + elsewhere). Plugins MUST NOT make any assumptions about abstract paths + except that they can be mapped back to an absolute path using @ref + absolute_path. + + This function may only be called within the context of + LV2_State_Interface.save() or LV2_State_Interface.restore(). The caller + is responsible for freeing the returned value. + */ + char* (*abstract_path)(LV2_State_Map_Path_Handle handle, + const char* absolute_path); + + /** + Map an abstract path from plugin state to an absolute path. + @param handle MUST be the @a handle member of this struct. + @param abstract_path An abstract path (e.g. a path from plugin state). + @return An absolute file system path. + + Since abstract paths are not necessarily actual file paths (or at least + not necessarily absolute paths), this function MUST be used in order to + actually open or otherwise use the file referred to by an abstract path. + + This function may only be called within the context of + LV2_State_Interface.save() or LV2_State_Interface.restore(). The caller + is responsible for freeing the returned value. + */ + char* (*absolute_path)(LV2_State_Map_Path_Handle handle, + const char* abstract_path); + +} LV2_State_Map_Path; + +/** + Feature data for state:makePath (@ref LV2_STATE_MAKE_PATH_URI). +*/ +typedef struct { + + /** + Opaque host data. + */ + LV2_State_Make_Path_Handle handle; + + /** + Return a path the plugin may use to create a new file. + @param handle MUST be the @a handle member of this struct. + @param path The path of the new file relative to a namespace unique + to this plugin instance. + @return The absolute path to use for the new file. + + This function can be used by plugins to create files and directories, + either at state saving time (if this feature is passed to + LV2_State_Interface.save()) or any time (if this feature is passed to + LV2_Descriptor.instantiate()). + + The host must do whatever is necessary for the plugin to be able to + create a file at the returned path (e.g. using fopen), including + creating any leading directories. + + If this function is passed to LV2_Descriptor.instantiate(), it may be + called from any non-realtime context. If it is passed to + LV2_State_Interface.save(), it may only be called within the dynamic + scope of that function call. + + The caller is responsible for freeing the returned value with free(). + */ + char* (*path)(LV2_State_Make_Path_Handle handle, + const char* path); + +} LV2_State_Make_Path; + #ifdef __cplusplus } /* extern "C" */ #endif |