albert::PluginInstance Class Reference

#include <albert/plugininstance.h>

Inheritance diagram for albert::PluginInstance:

Detailed Description

Abstract plugin instance class.

The class every plugin has to inherit.

Public Member Functions
virtual QWidget *	buildConfigWidget ()
	The widget used to configure the plugin in the settings.
virtual std::vector< albert::Extension * >	extensions ()
	The extensions provided by this plugin.
const PluginLoader &	loader () const
	The PluginLoader of this instance.
std::filesystem::path	cacheLocation () const
	The recommended cache location.
std::filesystem::path	configLocation () const
	The recommended config location.
std::filesystem::path	dataLocation () const
	The recommended data location.
std::vector< std::filesystem::path >	dataLocations () const
	The existing data locations of this plugin.
std::unique_ptr< QSettings >	settings () const
	Persistent plugin settings.
std::unique_ptr< QSettings >	state () const
	Persistent plugin state.

Protected Member Functions
	PluginInstance ()
virtual	~PluginInstance ()

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

PluginInstance()

albert::PluginInstance::PluginInstance ( )

protected

~PluginInstance()

virtual albert::PluginInstance::~PluginInstance ( )

protectedvirtual

Member Function Documentation

buildConfigWidget()

virtual QWidget * albert::PluginInstance::buildConfigWidget ( )

virtual

The widget used to configure the plugin in the settings.

Returns

The config widget.

cacheLocation()

std::filesystem::path albert::PluginInstance::cacheLocation

(

)

const

The recommended cache location.

Returns

The recommended cache location.

Since

0.27

configLocation()

std::filesystem::path albert::PluginInstance::configLocation

(

)

const

The recommended config location.

Returns

The recommended config location.

Since

0.27

dataLocation()

std::filesystem::path albert::PluginInstance::dataLocation

(

)

const

The recommended data location.

Returns

The recommended data location.

Since

0.27

dataLocations()

std::vector< std::filesystem::path > albert::PluginInstance::dataLocations

(

)

const

The existing data locations of this plugin.

Returns

The existing data locations of this plugin.

Since

0.28

extensions()

virtual std::vector< albert::Extension * > albert::PluginInstance::extensions ( )

virtual

The extensions provided by this plugin.

Returns

Weak references to the extensions.

Since

0.27

Reimplemented in albert::ExtensionPlugin.

loader()

const PluginLoader & albert::PluginInstance::loader

(

)

const

The PluginLoader of this instance.

Returns

The PluginLoader of this instance.

Since

0.24

settings()

std::unique_ptr< QSettings > albert::PluginInstance::settings

(

)

const

Persistent plugin settings.

Preconfigured according to albert conventions, i.e. using albert::settings() configured to write to a section titled <plugin-id>.

Returns

Preconfigured QSettings object for config storage.

state()

std::unique_ptr< QSettings > albert::PluginInstance::state

(

)

const

Persistent plugin state.

Preconfigured according to albert conventions, i.e. using albert::state() configured to write to a section titled <plugin-id>.

Since

0.23

Returns

Preconfigured QSettings object for state storage.

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

• workspace/albert/include/albert/plugininstance.h