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1 /* GObject - GLib Type, Object, Parameter and Signal Library
2  * Copyright (C) 1997-1999, 2000-2001 Tim Janik and Red Hat, Inc.
3  *
4  * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
5  * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
6  * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
7  * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
8  *
9  * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
12  * Lesser General Public License for more details.
13  *
14  * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General
15  * Public License along with this library; if not, write to the
16  * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330,
17  * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
18  *
19  * gparam.h: GParamSpec base class implementation
20  */
21 #if !defined (__GLIB_GOBJECT_H_INSIDE__) && !defined (GOBJECT_COMPILATION)
22 #error "Only <glib-object.h> can be included directly."
23 #endif
24 
25 #ifndef __G_PARAM_H__
26 #define __G_PARAM_H__
27 
28 #include	<gobject/gvalue.h>
29 
30 G_BEGIN_DECLS
31 
32 /* --- standard type macros --- */
33 /**
34  * G_TYPE_IS_PARAM:
35  * @type: a #GType ID
36  *
37  * Checks whether @type "is a" %G_TYPE_PARAM.
38  */
39 #define G_TYPE_IS_PARAM(type)		(G_TYPE_FUNDAMENTAL (type) == G_TYPE_PARAM)
40 /**
41  * G_PARAM_SPEC:
42  * @pspec: a valid #GParamSpec
43  *
44  * Casts a derived #GParamSpec object (e.g. of type #GParamSpecInt) into
45  * a #GParamSpec object.
46  */
47 #define G_PARAM_SPEC(pspec)		(G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((pspec), G_TYPE_PARAM, GParamSpec))
48 /**
49  * G_IS_PARAM_SPEC:
50  * @pspec: a #GParamSpec
51  *
52  * Checks whether @pspec "is a" valid #GParamSpec structure of type %G_TYPE_PARAM
53  * or derived.
54  */
55 #define G_IS_PARAM_SPEC(pspec)		(G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((pspec), G_TYPE_PARAM))
56 /**
57  * G_PARAM_SPEC_CLASS:
58  * @pclass: a valid #GParamSpecClass
59  *
60  * Casts a derived #GParamSpecClass structure into a #GParamSpecClass structure.
61  */
62 #define G_PARAM_SPEC_CLASS(pclass)      (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((pclass), G_TYPE_PARAM, GParamSpecClass))
63 /**
64  * G_IS_PARAM_SPEC_CLASS:
65  * @pclass: a #GParamSpecClass
66  *
67  * Checks whether @pclass "is a" valid #GParamSpecClass structure of type
68  * %G_TYPE_PARAM or derived.
69  */
70 #define G_IS_PARAM_SPEC_CLASS(pclass)   (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((pclass), G_TYPE_PARAM))
71 /**
72  * G_PARAM_SPEC_GET_CLASS:
73  * @pspec: a valid #GParamSpec
74  *
75  * Retrieves the #GParamSpecClass of a #GParamSpec.
76  */
77 #define G_PARAM_SPEC_GET_CLASS(pspec)	(G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((pspec), G_TYPE_PARAM, GParamSpecClass))
78 
79 
80 /* --- convenience macros --- */
81 /**
82  * G_PARAM_SPEC_TYPE:
83  * @pspec: a valid #GParamSpec
84  *
85  * Retrieves the #GType of this @pspec.
86  */
87 #define G_PARAM_SPEC_TYPE(pspec)	(G_TYPE_FROM_INSTANCE (pspec))
88 /**
89  * G_PARAM_SPEC_TYPE_NAME:
90  * @pspec: a valid #GParamSpec
91  *
92  * Retrieves the #GType name of this @pspec.
93  */
94 #define G_PARAM_SPEC_TYPE_NAME(pspec)	(g_type_name (G_PARAM_SPEC_TYPE (pspec)))
95 /**
96  * G_PARAM_SPEC_VALUE_TYPE:
97  * @pspec: a valid #GParamSpec
98  *
99  * Retrieves the #GType to initialize a #GValue for this parameter.
100  */
101 #define	G_PARAM_SPEC_VALUE_TYPE(pspec)	(G_PARAM_SPEC (pspec)->value_type)
102 /**
103  * G_VALUE_HOLDS_PARAM:
104  * @value: a valid #GValue structure
105  *
106  * Checks whether the given #GValue can hold values derived from type %G_TYPE_PARAM.
107  *
108  * Returns: %TRUE on success.
109  */
110 #define G_VALUE_HOLDS_PARAM(value)	(G_TYPE_CHECK_VALUE_TYPE ((value), G_TYPE_PARAM))
111 
112 
113 /* --- flags --- */
114 /**
115  * GParamFlags:
116  * @G_PARAM_READABLE: the parameter is readable
117  * @G_PARAM_WRITABLE: the parameter is writable
118  * @G_PARAM_CONSTRUCT: the parameter will be set upon object construction
119  * @G_PARAM_CONSTRUCT_ONLY: the parameter will only be set upon object construction
120  * @G_PARAM_LAX_VALIDATION: upon parameter conversion (see g_param_value_convert())
121  *  strict validation is not required
122  * @G_PARAM_STATIC_NAME: the string used as name when constructing the
123  *  parameter is guaranteed to remain valid and
124  *  unmodified for the lifetime of the parameter.
125  *  Since 2.8
126  * @G_PARAM_STATIC_NICK: the string used as nick when constructing the
127  *  parameter is guaranteed to remain valid and
128  *  unmmodified for the lifetime of the parameter.
129  *  Since 2.8
130  * @G_PARAM_STATIC_BLURB: the string used as blurb when constructing the
131  *  parameter is guaranteed to remain valid and
132  *  unmodified for the lifetime of the parameter.
133  *  Since 2.8
134  * @G_PARAM_PRIVATE: internal
135  *
136  * Through the #GParamFlags flag values, certain aspects of parameters
137  * can be configured.
138  */
139 typedef enum
140 {
141   G_PARAM_READABLE            = 1 << 0,
142   G_PARAM_WRITABLE            = 1 << 1,
143   G_PARAM_CONSTRUCT	      = 1 << 2,
144   G_PARAM_CONSTRUCT_ONLY      = 1 << 3,
145   G_PARAM_LAX_VALIDATION      = 1 << 4,
146   G_PARAM_STATIC_NAME	      = 1 << 5,
147 #ifndef G_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
148   G_PARAM_PRIVATE	      = G_PARAM_STATIC_NAME,
149 #endif
150   G_PARAM_STATIC_NICK	      = 1 << 6,
151   G_PARAM_STATIC_BLURB	      = 1 << 7
152 } GParamFlags;
153 /**
154  * G_PARAM_READWRITE:
155  *
156  * #GParamFlags value alias for %G_PARAM_READABLE | %G_PARAM_WRITABLE.
157  */
158 #define	G_PARAM_READWRITE	(G_PARAM_READABLE | G_PARAM_WRITABLE)
159 /**
160  * G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS:
161  *
162  * #GParamFlags value alias for %G_PARAM_STATIC_NAME | %G_PARAM_STATIC_NICK | %G_PARAM_STATIC_BLURB.
163  *
164  * Since 2.13.0
165  */
166 #define	G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS (G_PARAM_STATIC_NAME | G_PARAM_STATIC_NICK | G_PARAM_STATIC_BLURB)
167 /* bits in the range 0xffffff00 are reserved for 3rd party usage */
168 /**
169  * G_PARAM_MASK:
170  *
171  * Mask containing the bits of #GParamSpec.flags which are reserved for GLib.
172  */
173 #define	G_PARAM_MASK		(0x000000ff)
174 /**
175  * G_PARAM_USER_SHIFT:
176  *
177  * Minimum shift count to be used for user defined flags, to be stored in
178  * #GParamSpec.flags.
179  */
180 #define	G_PARAM_USER_SHIFT	(8)
181 
182 
183 /* --- typedefs & structures --- */
184 typedef struct _GParamSpec      GParamSpec;
185 typedef struct _GParamSpecClass GParamSpecClass;
186 typedef struct _GParameter	GParameter;
187 typedef struct _GParamSpecPool  GParamSpecPool;
188 /**
189  * GParamSpec:
190  * @g_type_instance: private #GTypeInstance portion
191  * @name: name of this parameter
192  * @flags: #GParamFlags flags for this parameter
193  * @value_type: the #GValue type for this parameter
194  * @owner_type: #GType type that uses (introduces) this paremeter
195  *
196  * All other fields of the <structname>GParamSpec</structname> struct are private and
197  * should not be used directly.
198  */
199 struct _GParamSpec
200 {
201   GTypeInstance  g_type_instance;
202 
203   gchar         *name;
204   GParamFlags    flags;
205   GType		 value_type;
206   GType		 owner_type;	/* class or interface using this property */
207 
208   /*< private >*/
209   gchar         *_nick;
210   gchar         *_blurb;
211   GData		*qdata;
212   guint          ref_count;
213   guint		 param_id;	/* sort-criteria */
214 };
215 /**
216  * GParamSpecClass:
217  * @g_type_class: the parent class
218  * @value_type: the #GValue type for this parameter
219  * @finalize: The instance finalization function (optional), should chain
220  *  up to the finalize method of the parent class.
221  * @value_set_default: Resets a @value to the default value for this type
222  *  (recommended, the default is g_value_reset()), see
223  *  g_param_value_set_default().
224  * @value_validate: Ensures that the contents of @value comply with the
225  *  specifications set out by this type (optional), see
226  *  g_param_value_set_validate().
227  * @values_cmp: Compares @value1 with @value2 according to this type
228  *  (recommended, the default is memcmp()), see g_param_values_cmp().
229  *
230  * The class structure for the <structname>GParamSpec</structname> type.
231  * Normally, <structname>GParamSpec</structname> classes are filled by
232  * g_param_type_register_static().
233  */
234 struct _GParamSpecClass
235 {
236   GTypeClass      g_type_class;
237 
238   GType		  value_type;
239 
240   void	        (*finalize)		(GParamSpec   *pspec);
241 
242   /* GParam methods */
243   void          (*value_set_default)    (GParamSpec   *pspec,
244 					 GValue       *value);
245   gboolean      (*value_validate)       (GParamSpec   *pspec,
246 					 GValue       *value);
247   gint          (*values_cmp)           (GParamSpec   *pspec,
248 					 const GValue *value1,
249 					 const GValue *value2);
250   /*< private >*/
251   gpointer	  dummy[4];
252 };
253 /**
254  * GParameter:
255  * @name: the parameter name
256  * @value: the parameter value
257  *
258  * The <structname>GParameter</structname> struct is an auxiliary structure used
259  * to hand parameter name/value pairs to g_object_newv().
260  */
261 struct _GParameter /* auxillary structure for _setv() variants */
262 {
263   const gchar *name;
264   GValue       value;
265 };
266 
267 
268 /* --- prototypes --- */
269 GParamSpec*	g_param_spec_ref		(GParamSpec    *pspec);
270 void		g_param_spec_unref		(GParamSpec    *pspec);
271 void		g_param_spec_sink		(GParamSpec    *pspec);
272 GParamSpec*	g_param_spec_ref_sink   	(GParamSpec    *pspec);
273 gpointer        g_param_spec_get_qdata		(GParamSpec    *pspec,
274 						 GQuark         quark);
275 void            g_param_spec_set_qdata		(GParamSpec    *pspec,
276 						 GQuark         quark,
277 						 gpointer       data);
278 void            g_param_spec_set_qdata_full	(GParamSpec    *pspec,
279 						 GQuark         quark,
280 						 gpointer       data,
281 						 GDestroyNotify destroy);
282 gpointer        g_param_spec_steal_qdata	(GParamSpec    *pspec,
283 						 GQuark         quark);
284 GParamSpec*     g_param_spec_get_redirect_target (GParamSpec   *pspec);
285 
286 void		g_param_value_set_default	(GParamSpec    *pspec,
287 						 GValue	       *value);
288 gboolean	g_param_value_defaults		(GParamSpec    *pspec,
289 						 GValue	       *value);
290 gboolean	g_param_value_validate		(GParamSpec    *pspec,
291 						 GValue	       *value);
292 gboolean	g_param_value_convert		(GParamSpec    *pspec,
293 						 const GValue  *src_value,
294 						 GValue	       *dest_value,
295 						 gboolean	strict_validation);
296 gint		g_param_values_cmp		(GParamSpec    *pspec,
297 						 const GValue  *value1,
298 						 const GValue  *value2);
299 G_CONST_RETURN gchar*	g_param_spec_get_name	(GParamSpec    *pspec);
300 G_CONST_RETURN gchar*	g_param_spec_get_nick	(GParamSpec    *pspec);
301 G_CONST_RETURN gchar*	g_param_spec_get_blurb	(GParamSpec    *pspec);
302 void            g_value_set_param               (GValue	       *value,
303 						 GParamSpec    *param);
304 GParamSpec*     g_value_get_param               (const GValue  *value);
305 GParamSpec*     g_value_dup_param               (const GValue  *value);
306 
307 
308 void           g_value_take_param               (GValue        *value,
309 					         GParamSpec    *param);
310 #ifndef G_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
311 void           g_value_set_param_take_ownership (GValue        *value,
312 					         GParamSpec    *param);
313 #endif
314 
315 /* --- convenience functions --- */
316 typedef struct _GParamSpecTypeInfo GParamSpecTypeInfo;
317 /**
318  * GParamSpecTypeInfo:
319  * @instance_size: Size of the instance (object) structure.
320  * @n_preallocs: Prior to GLib 2.10, it specified the number of pre-allocated (cached) instances to reserve memory for (0 indicates no caching). Since GLib 2.10, it is ignored, since instances are allocated with the <link linkend="glib-Memory-Slices">slice allocator</link> now.
321  * @instance_init: Location of the instance initialization function (optional).
322  * @value_type: The #GType of values conforming to this #GParamSpec
323  * @finalize: The instance finalization function (optional).
324  * @value_set_default: Resets a @value to the default value for @pspec
325  *  (recommended, the default is g_value_reset()), see
326  *  g_param_value_set_default().
327  * @value_validate: Ensures that the contents of @value comply with the
328  *  specifications set out by @pspec (optional), see
329  *  g_param_value_set_validate().
330  * @values_cmp: Compares @value1 with @value2 according to @pspec
331  *  (recommended, the default is memcmp()), see g_param_values_cmp().
332  *
333  * This structure is used to provide the type system with the information
334  * required to initialize and destruct (finalize) a parameter's class and
335  * instances thereof.
336  * The initialized structure is passed to the g_param_type_register_static()
337  * The type system will perform a deep copy of this structure, so its memory
338  * does not need to be persistent across invocation of
339  * g_param_type_register_static().
340  */
341 struct _GParamSpecTypeInfo
342 {
343   /* type system portion */
344   guint16         instance_size;                               /* obligatory */
345   guint16         n_preallocs;                                 /* optional */
346   void		(*instance_init)	(GParamSpec   *pspec); /* optional */
347 
348   /* class portion */
349   GType           value_type;				       /* obligatory */
350   void          (*finalize)             (GParamSpec   *pspec); /* optional */
351   void          (*value_set_default)    (GParamSpec   *pspec,  /* recommended */
352 					 GValue       *value);
353   gboolean      (*value_validate)       (GParamSpec   *pspec,  /* optional */
354 					 GValue       *value);
355   gint          (*values_cmp)           (GParamSpec   *pspec,  /* recommended */
356 					 const GValue *value1,
357 					 const GValue *value2);
358 };
359 GType	g_param_type_register_static	(const gchar		  *name,
360 					 const GParamSpecTypeInfo *pspec_info);
361 
362 /* For registering builting types */
363 GType  _g_param_type_register_static_constant (const gchar              *name,
364 					       const GParamSpecTypeInfo *pspec_info,
365 					       GType                     opt_type);
366 
367 
368 /* --- protected --- */
369 gpointer	g_param_spec_internal		(GType	        param_type,
370 						 const gchar   *name,
371 						 const gchar   *nick,
372 						 const gchar   *blurb,
373 						 GParamFlags    flags);
374 GParamSpecPool* g_param_spec_pool_new		(gboolean	type_prefixing);
375 void		g_param_spec_pool_insert	(GParamSpecPool	*pool,
376 						 GParamSpec	*pspec,
377 						 GType		 owner_type);
378 void		g_param_spec_pool_remove	(GParamSpecPool	*pool,
379 						 GParamSpec	*pspec);
380 GParamSpec*	g_param_spec_pool_lookup	(GParamSpecPool	*pool,
381 						 const gchar	*param_name,
382 						 GType		 owner_type,
383 						 gboolean	 walk_ancestors);
384 GList*		g_param_spec_pool_list_owned	(GParamSpecPool	*pool,
385 						 GType		 owner_type);
386 GParamSpec**	g_param_spec_pool_list		(GParamSpecPool	*pool,
387 						 GType		 owner_type,
388 						 guint		*n_pspecs_p);
389 
390 
391 
392 /* contracts:
393  *
394  * gboolean value_validate (GParamSpec *pspec,
395  *                          GValue     *value):
396  *	modify value contents in the least destructive way, so
397  *	that it complies with pspec's requirements (i.e.
398  *	according to minimum/maximum ranges etc...). return
399  *	whether modification was necessary.
400  *
401  * gint values_cmp (GParamSpec   *pspec,
402  *                  const GValue *value1,
403  *                  const GValue *value2):
404  *	return value1 - value2, i.e. (-1) if value1 < value2,
405  *	(+1) if value1 > value2, and (0) otherwise (equality)
406  */
407 
408 G_END_DECLS
409 
410 #endif /* __G_PARAM_H__ */
411