Provider.hpp
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24 
25 #ifndef PLUMA_PROVIDER_HPP
26 #define PLUMA_PROVIDER_HPP
27 
29 // Headers
31 #include <Pluma/Config.hpp>
32 #include <string>
33 
34 
35 namespace pluma{
36 class Host;
37 
42 class PLUMA_API Provider{
43 friend class Host;
44 
45 
46 public:
47 
52  virtual ~Provider();
53 
60  virtual unsigned int getVersion() const = 0;
61 
75  bool isCompatible(const Host& host) const;
76 
77 
78 private:
79 
90  virtual std::string plumaGetType() const = 0;
91 
92 };
93 
94 } // namespace pluma
95 
96 
97 #endif // PLUMA_PROVIDER_HPP
98 
99 
pluma::Provider
Interface to provide applications with objects from plugins.
Definition: Provider.hpp:42
pluma::Host
Manages providers.
Definition: Host.hpp:44