gmPluginObjectFactory.h

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**
** Copyright (C) 2014 by Carlos Augusto Teixera Mendes
** All rights reserved.
**
** This file is part of the "GeMA" software. It's use should respect
** the terms in the license agreement that can be found together
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** INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF DESIGN, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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#ifndef _GEMA_PLUGIN_OBJECT_FACTORY_H_
#define _GEMA_PLUGIN_OBJECT_FACTORY_H_

#include <QtPlugin>

#include "gmLog.h"

class QString;
class GmSimulationData;
class GmPluginObject;

class GMC_API_EXPORT GmPluginObjectFactory
{
public:
  GmPluginObjectFactory(QString loggerId);

  virtual ~GmPluginObjectFactory();

  virtual GmPluginObject* instance(QString category, QString objType, GmSimulationData* simulation, QString id, QString description) = 0;

  virtual const QStringList& versionInfo() const = 0;

  virtual const QStringList& depVersionInfo() const = 0;

protected:
  const GmLogCategory& logger() { return _logger; }

private:
  GmLogCategory _logger;  
};

#define GmPluginObjectFactoryInterfaceIID "Gema.PluginFactoryInterface.1.1"

Q_DECLARE_INTERFACE(GmPluginObjectFactory, GmPluginObjectFactoryInterfaceIID)

#endif