The actual factory. C The derived class (the actual plugin) B The base class interface for the plugin. More...

#include <meta_object.hpp>

Inheritance diagram for class_loader::impl::MetaObject< C, B >:

Public Member Functions
B *	create () const
	The factory interface to generate an object. The object has type C in reality, though a pointer of the base class type is returned. More...

	MetaObject (const std::string &class_name, const std::string &base_class_name)
	Constructor for the class. More...

Public Member Functions inherited from class_loader::impl::AbstractMetaObject< B >
	AbstractMetaObject (const std::string &class_name, const std::string &base_class_name)
	A constructor for this class. More...

Public Member Functions inherited from class_loader::impl::AbstractMetaObjectBase
	AbstractMetaObjectBase (const std::string &class_name, const std::string &base_class_name)
	Constructor for the class. More...

void	addOwningClassLoader (ClassLoader *loader)
	Associates a ClassLoader owner with this factory,. More...

std::string	baseClassName () const
	gets the base class for the class this factory represents More...

std::string	className () const
	Gets the literal name of the class. More...

ClassLoaderVector	getAssociatedClassLoaders ()

std::string	getAssociatedLibraryPath ()
	Gets the path to the library associated with this factory. More...

bool	isOwnedBy (const ClassLoader *loader)
	Indicates if the factory is within the usable scope of a ClassLoader. More...

bool	isOwnedByAnybody ()
	Indicates if the factory is within the usable scope of any ClassLoader. More...

void	removeOwningClassLoader (const ClassLoader *loader)
	Removes a ClassLoader that is an owner of this factory. More...

void	setAssociatedLibraryPath (std::string library_path)
	Sets the path to the library associated with this factory. More...

std::string	typeidBaseClassName () const
	Gets the name of the class as typeid(BASE_CLASS).name() would return it. More...

	~AbstractMetaObjectBase ()
	Destructor for the class. THIS MUST NOT BE VIRTUAL AND OVERRIDDEN BY TEMPLATE SUBCLASSES, OTHERWISE THEY WILL PULL IN A REDUNDANT METAOBJECT DESTRUCTOR OUTSIDE OF libclass_loader WITHIN THE PLUGIN LIBRARY! T. More...

Additional Inherited Members
Protected Member Functions inherited from class_loader::impl::AbstractMetaObjectBase
virtual void	dummyMethod ()

Protected Attributes inherited from class_loader::impl::AbstractMetaObjectBase
ClassLoaderVector	associated_class_loaders_

std::string	associated_library_path_

std::string	base_class_name_

std::string	class_name_

std::string	typeid_base_class_name_

Detailed Description

template<class C, class B>
class class_loader::impl::MetaObject< C, B >

The actual factory. C The derived class (the actual plugin) B The base class interface for the plugin.

Definition at line 181 of file meta_object.hpp.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ MetaObject()

template<class C, class B>

class_loader::impl::MetaObject< C, B >::MetaObject	(	const std::string &	class_name,
		const std::string &	base_class_name
	)

inline

Constructor for the class.

Definition at line 187 of file meta_object.hpp.

Member Function Documentation

◆ create()

template<class C, class B>

B* class_loader::impl::MetaObject< C, B >::create ( ) const

inlinevirtual

The factory interface to generate an object. The object has type C in reality, though a pointer of the base class type is returned.

Returns: A pointer to a newly created plugin with the base class type (type parameter B)

Implements class_loader::impl::AbstractMetaObject< B >.

Definition at line 196 of file meta_object.hpp.

The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

meta_object.hpp

Public Member Functions