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+/* This file is part of the KDE libraries
+   Copyright (C) 1999 Torben Weis <weis@kde.org>
+
+   This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+   License version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+
+   This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Library General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License
+   along with this library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not, write to
+   the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+   Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+*/
+#ifndef KLIBLOADER_H
+#define KLIBLOADER_H
+
+#include <qobject.h>
+#include <qstring.h>
+#include <qstringlist.h>
+#include <qasciidict.h>
+#include <qptrlist.h>
+#include <kglobal.h>
+
+#include <stdlib.h> // For backwards compatibility
+
+class KInstance;
+class QTimer;
+class KLibrary;
+class KLibFactory;
+class KLibFactoryPrivate;
+class KLibLoaderPrivate;
+class KLibraryPrivate;
+
+class QLibrary;
+
+#define K_EXPORT_COMPONENT_FACTORY( libname, factory ) \
+    extern "C" { void *init_##libname() { return new factory; } }
+
+/**
+ * @short Represents a dynamically loaded library.
+ *
+ * KLibrary allows you to look up symbols of the shared library.
+ * Use @ref KLibLoader to create a new instance of KLibrary.
+ *
+ * @see KLibLoader
+ * @author Torben Weis <weis@kde.org>
+ */
+class KLibrary : public QObject
+{
+    friend class KLibLoader;
+    friend class QAsciiDict<KLibrary>;
+
+    Q_OBJECT
+public:
+    /**
+     * @internal
+     * Don't create KLibrary objects on your own. Instead use @ref KLibLoader.
+     */
+//US    KLibrary( const QString& libname, const QString& filename, void * handle );
+    KLibrary( const QString& libname, const QString& filename, QLibrary* handle );
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the name of the library.
+     * @return The name of the library like "libkspread".
+     */
+    QString name() const;
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the file name of the library.
+     * @return The filename of the library, for example "/opt/kde2&/lib/libkspread.la"
+     */
+    QString fileName() const;
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the factory of the library.
+     * @return The factory of the library if there is any, otherwise 0
+     */
+    KLibFactory* factory();
+
+    /**
+     * Looks up a symbol from the library. This is a very low level
+     * function that you usually don't want to use. Usually you should
+     * check using @ref hasSymbol() whether the symbol actually exists,
+     * otherwise a warning will be printed.
+     * @param name the name of the symbol to look up
+     * @return the address of the symbol, or 0 if it does not exist
+     * @see #hasSymbol
+     */
+    void* symbol( const char* name ) const;
+
+    /**
+     * Looks up a symbol from the library. This is a very low level
+     * function that you usually don't want to use.
+     * Unlike @ref symbol(), this method doesn't warn if the symbol doesn't exist,
+     * so if the symbol might or might not exist, better use hasSymbol() before symbol().
+     * @param name the name of the symbol to check
+     * @return true if the symbol exists
+     * @since 3.1
+     */
+    bool hasSymbol( const char* name ) const;
+
+    /**
+     * Unloads the library.
+     * This typically results in the deletion of this object. You should
+     * not reference its pointer after calling this function.
+     */
+    void unload() const;
+
+private slots:
+    void slotObjectCreated( QObject *obj );
+    void slotObjectDestroyed();
+    void slotTimeout();
+
+private:
+    /**
+     * @internal
+     * Don't destruct KLibrary objects yourself. Instead use @ref unload() instead.
+     */
+    ~KLibrary();
+
+    QString m_libname;
+    QString m_filename;
+    KLibFactory* m_factory;
+//US    void * m_handle;
+    QLibrary* m_handle;
+    QPtrList<QObject> m_objs;
+    QTimer *m_timer;
+    KLibraryPrivate *d;
+};
+
+class KLibWrapPrivate;
+
+/**
+ * The KLibLoader allows you to load libraries dynamically at runtime.
+ * Dependent libraries are loaded automatically.
+ *
+ * KLibLoader follows the singleton pattern. You can not create multiple
+ * instances. Use @ref self() to get a pointer to the loader.
+ *
+ * @see KLibrary
+ * @author Torben Weis <weis@kde.org>
+ */
+class KLibLoader : public QObject
+{
+    friend class KLibrary;
+
+    Q_OBJECT
+public:
+    /**
+     * You should NEVER destruct an instance of KLibLoader
+     * until you know what you are doing. This will release
+     * the loaded libraries.
+     */
+    ~KLibLoader();
+
+    /**
+     * Loads and initializes a library. Loading a library multiple times is
+     * handled gracefully.
+     *
+     * This is a convenience function that returns the factory immediately
+     * @param libname  This is the library name without extension. Usually that is something like
+     *                 "libkspread". The function will then search for a file named
+     *                 "libkspread.la" in the KDE library paths.
+     *                 The *.la files are created by libtool and contain
+     *                 important information especially about the libraries dependencies
+     *                 on other shared libs. Loading a "libfoo.so" could not solve the
+     *                 dependencies problem.
+     *
+     *                 You can, however, give a library name ending in ".so"
+     *                 (or whatever is used on your platform), and the library
+     *                 will be loaded without resolving dependencies. USE WITH CARE :)
+     * @return the @ref KLibFactory, or 0 if the library does not exist or it does
+     *         not have a factory
+     * @see #library
+     */
+    KLibFactory* factory( const char* libname );
+
+    /**
+     * Loads and initializes a library. Loading a library multiple times is
+     * handled gracefully.
+     *
+     * @param libname  This is the library name without extension. Usually that is something like
+     *                 "libkspread". The function will then search for a file named
+     *                 "libkspread.la" in the KDE library paths.
+     *                 The *.la files are created by libtool and contain
+     *                 important information especially about the libraries dependencies
+     *                 on other shared libs. Loading a "libfoo.so" could not solve the
+     *                 dependencies problem.
+     *
+     *                 You can, however, give a library name ending in ".so"
+     *                 (or whatever is used on your platform), and the library
+     *                 will be loaded without resolving dependencies. USE WITH CARE :)
+     * @return @ref KLibrary is invalid (0) when the library couldn't be dlopened. in such
+     * a case you can retrieve the error message by calling KLibLoader::lastErrorMessage()
+     *
+     * @see #factory
+     */
+    virtual KLibrary* library( const char* libname );
+
+    /**
+     * Loads and initializes a library. Loading a library multiple times is
+     * handled gracefully.   The library is loaded such that the symbols are
+     * globally accessible so libraries with dependencies can be loaded
+     * sequentially.
+     *
+     * @param name     This is the library name without extension. Usually that is something like
+     *                 "libkspread". The function will then search for a file named
+     *                 "libkspread.la" in the KDE library paths.
+     *                 The *.la files are created by libtool and contain
+     *                 important information especially about the libraries dependencies
+     *                 on other shared libs. Loading a "libfoo.so" could not solve the
+     *                 dependencies problem.
+     *
+     *                 You can, however, give a library name ending in ".so"
+     *                 (or whatever is used on your platform), and the library
+     *                 will be loaded without resolving dependencies. USE WITH CARE :)
+     * @return KLibrariy is invalid (0) when the library couldn't be dlopened. in such
+     * a case you can retrieve the error message by calling KLibLoader::lastErrorMessage()
+     *
+     * @see #factory
+     */
+    KLibrary* globalLibrary( const char *name );
+
+    /*
+     * Returns an error message that can be useful to debug the problem.
+     * Returns QString::null if the last call to @ref #library() was successful.
+     * You can call this function more than once. The error message is only
+     * reset by a new call to library().
+     * @return the last error message, or QString::null if there was no error
+     */
+    QString lastErrorMessage() const;
+
+    /**
+     * Unloads the library with the given name.
+     * @param libname  This is the library name without extension. Usually that is something like
+     *                 "libkspread". The function will then search for a file named
+     *                 "libkspread.la" in the KDE library paths.
+     *                 The *.la files are created by libtool and contain
+     *                 important information especially about the libraries dependencies
+     *                 on other shared libs. Loading a "libfoo.so" could not solve the
+     *                 dependencies problem.
+     *
+     *                 You can, however, give a library name ending in ".so"
+     *                 (or whatever is used on your platform), and the library
+     *                 will be loaded without resolving dependencies. USE WITH CARE :)
+     */
+    virtual void unloadLibrary( const char *libname );
+
+    /**
+     * Returns a pointer to the factory. Use this function to get an instance
+     * of KLibLoader.
+     * @return a pointer to the loader. If no loader exists until now
+     *         then one is created.
+     */
+    static KLibLoader* self();
+
+    /**
+     * @internal 
+     * Internal Method, called by the KApplication destructor.
+     * Do not call it.
+     * This is what makes it possible to rely on ~KLibFactory
+     * being called in all cases, whether the library is unloaded
+     * while the application is running or when exiting.
+     */
+    static void cleanUp();
+
+    /**
+     * Helper method which looks for a library in the standard paths
+     * ("module" and "lib" resources).
+     * Made public for code that doesn't use KLibLoader itself, but still
+     * wants to open modules.
+     * @param name of the library. If it is not a path, the function searches in
+     *             the "module" and "lib" resources. If there is no extension, 
+     *             ".la" will be appended.
+     * @param instance a KInstance used to get the standard paths
+     */
+    static QString findLibrary( const char * name/*US , const KInstance * instance = KGlobal::instance()*/ );
+
+protected:
+    KLibLoader( QObject* parent = 0, const char* name = 0 );
+
+private slots:
+    void slotLibraryDestroyed();
+private:
+    void close_pending( KLibWrapPrivate * );
+    QAsciiDict<KLibWrapPrivate> m_libs;
+
+    static KLibLoader* s_self;
+
+protected:
+    virtual void virtual_hook( int id, void* data );
+private:
+    KLibLoaderPrivate *d;
+};
+
+/**
+ * If you develop a library that is to be loaded dynamically at runtime, then
+ * you should return a pointer to your factory. The K_EXPORT_COMPONENT_FACTORY
+ * macro is provided for this purpose:
+ * <pre>
+ *   K_EXPORT_COMPONENT_FACTORY( libkspread, KSpreadFactory )
+ * </pre>
+ *
+ * The first macro argument is the name of your library, the second specifies the name
+ * of your factory.
+ *
+ * In the constructor of your factory you should create an instance of @ref KInstance
+ * like this:
+ * <pre>
+ *     s_global = new KInstance( "kspread" );
+ * </pre>
+ * This @ref KInstance is comparable to @ref KGlobal used by normal applications.
+ * It allows you to find resource files (images, XML, sound etc.) belonging
+ * to the library.
+ *
+ * If you want to load a library, use @ref KLibLoader. You can query @ref KLibLoader
+ * directly for a pointer to the libraries factory by using the @ref KLibLoader::factory()
+ * function.
+ *
+ * The KLibFactory is used to create the components, the library has to offer.
+ * The factory of KSpread for example will create instances of KSpreadDoc,
+ * while the Konqueror factory will create KonqView widgets.
+ * All objects created by the factory must be derived from @ref QObject, since @ref QObject
+ * offers type safe casting.
+ *
+ * KLibFactory is an abstract class. Reimplement the @ref
+ * createObject() method to give it functionality.
+ *
+ * @author Torben Weis <weis@kde.org>
+ */
+class KLibFactory : public QObject
+{
+    Q_OBJECT
+public:
+    /**
+     * Create a new factory.
+     * @param parent the parent of the QObject, 0 for no parent
+     * @param name the name of the QObject, 0 for no name
+     */
+    KLibFactory( QObject* parent = 0, const char* name = 0 );
+    virtual ~KLibFactory();
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a new object. The returned object has to be derived from
+     * the requested classname.
+     *
+     * It is valid behavior to create different kinds of objects
+     * depending on the requested @p classname. For example a koffice
+     * library may usually return a pointer to KoDocument.  But
+     * if asked for a "QWidget", it could create a wrapper widget,
+     * that encapsulates the Koffice specific features.
+     *
+     * create() automatically emits a signal @ref objectCreated to tell
+     * the library about its newly created object.  This is very
+     * important for reference counting, and allows unloading the
+     * library automatically once all its objects have been destroyed.
+     *
+     * @param parent the parent of the QObject, 0 for no parent
+     * @param name the name of the QObject, 0 for no name
+     * @param classname the name of the class
+     * @param args a list of arguments
+     */
+
+     QObject* create( QObject* parent = 0, const char* name = 0, const char* classname = "QObject", const QStringList &args = QStringList() );
+
+signals:
+    /**
+     * Emitted in #create
+     * @param obj the new object
+     */
+    void objectCreated( QObject *obj );
+
+
+protected:
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a new object. The returned object has to be derived from
+     * the requested classname.
+     *
+     * It is valid behavior to create different kinds of objects
+     * depending on the requested @p classname. For example a koffice
+     * library may usually return a pointer to KoDocument.  But
+     * if asked for a "QWidget", it could create a wrapper widget,
+     * that encapsulates the Koffice specific features.
+     *
+     * This function is called by #create()
+     * @param parent the parent of the QObject, 0 for no parent
+     * @param name the name of the QObject, 0 for no name
+     * @param classname the name of the class
+     * @param args a list of arguments
+     */
+    virtual QObject* createObject( QObject* parent = 0, const char* name = 0, const char* classname = "QObject", const QStringList &args = QStringList() ) = 0;
+
+
+protected:
+    virtual void virtual_hook( int id, void* data );
+private:
+    KLibFactoryPrivate *d;
+};
+
+#endif