PluginT< T > Class Template Reference

A class which all plugins must inherit from. More...

#include <common/common.hh>

Public Types
typedef boost::shared_ptr< T >	TPtr
	plugin pointer type definition More...

Public Member Functions
	PluginT ()
	Constructor. More...
virtual	~PluginT ()
	Destructor. More...
std::string	GetFilename () const
	Get the name of the handler. More...
std::string	GetHandle () const
	Get the short name of the handler. More...
PluginType	GetType () const
	Returns the type of the plugin. More...

Static Public Member Functions
static TPtr	Create (const std::string &_filename, const std::string &_name)
	a class method that creates a plugin from a file name. More...

Protected Attributes
std::string	filename
	Path to the shared library file. More...
std::string	handleName
	Short name. More...
PluginType	type
	Type of plugin. More...

Detailed Description

template<class T>
class gazebo::PluginT< T >

A class which all plugins must inherit from.

Member Typedef Documentation

TPtr

typedef boost::shared_ptr<T> TPtr

plugin pointer type definition

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

PluginT()

PluginT ( )

inline

Constructor.

~PluginT()

virtual ~PluginT ( )

inlinevirtual

Destructor.

Member Function Documentation

Create()

static TPtr Create ( const std::string &  _filename, const std::string &  _name  )

inlinestatic

a class method that creates a plugin from a file name.

It locates the shared library and loads it dynamically.

Parameters

[in]	_filename	the path to the shared library.
[in]	_name	short name of the plugin

Returns

Shared Pointer to this class type

GetFilename()

std::string GetFilename ( ) const

inline

Get the name of the handler.

GetHandle()

std::string GetHandle ( ) const

inline

Get the short name of the handler.

GetType()

PluginType GetType ( ) const

inline

Returns the type of the plugin.

Returns

type of the plugin

Member Data Documentation

filename

std::string filename

protected

Path to the shared library file.

Referenced by PluginT< ModelPlugin >::Create(), and PluginT< ModelPlugin >::GetFilename().

handleName

std::string handleName

protected

Short name.

Referenced by PluginT< ModelPlugin >::GetHandle().

type

PluginType type

protected

Type of plugin.

Referenced by PluginT< ModelPlugin >::GetType(), ModelPlugin::ModelPlugin(), SensorPlugin::SensorPlugin(), SystemPlugin::SystemPlugin(), VisualPlugin::VisualPlugin(), and WorldPlugin::WorldPlugin().

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

• Plugin.hh