piprofiler/engine/inc/WriterPluginLoader.h
author Dremov Kirill (Nokia-D-MSW/Tampere) <kirill.dremov@nokia.com>
Tue, 25 May 2010 14:22:58 +0300
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/*
* Copyright (c) 2009 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies). 
* All rights reserved.
* This component and the accompanying materials are made available
* under the terms of "Eclipse Public License v1.0"
* which accompanies this distribution, and is available
* at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html".
*
* Initial Contributors:
* Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
*
* Contributors:
*
* Description:  
*
*/


#ifndef  WRITERPLUGINLOADER_H
#define  WRITERPLUGINLOADER_H

// INCLUDES
#include    <e32base.h>
#include    <ecom/implementationinformation.h>
#include 	<piprofiler/ProfilerConfig.h>
#include 	<piprofiler/WriterPluginInterface.h>
#include    <piprofiler/ProfilerTraces.h>

// CONSTANTS

// Value for a to b comparison result when logically a == b.
const TInt KWriterComparisonEqual     = 0;

// Value for a to b comparison result when logically a < b.
const TInt KWriterComparisonBefore    = -1;

// Value for a to b comparison result when logically a > b.
const TInt KWriterComparisonAfter     = 1;

// CLASS DEFINITIONS
class CWriterPluginInterface;
class MWriterPluginLoadObserver;
class REComSession;

/**
* CWriterPluginLoader. Mechanism used to load plugins asynchronously. Uses
* MWriterPluginLoadObserver as a callback.
*
* @lib ProfilerEngine.exe/.lib???????????
* @since Series60_30.1
*/
class CWriterPluginLoader : public CActive
    {
    public:  // Constructor and destructor

        /**
        * Two-phased constructor.
        *
        * @param aAppUi Pointer to application UI. Does not take ownership.
        */
        static CWriterPluginLoader* NewL();

        /**
        * Destructor
        */
        ~CWriterPluginLoader();

    private: // Internal construction

        /**
        * Default C++ contructor
        */
        CWriterPluginLoader();

        /**
        * Symbian OS default constructor
        * @return void
        */
        void ConstructL();

    public: // API

        /**
        * Starts loading GS plug-ins asynchronously. Will call
        * MWriterPluginLoadObserver::HandlePluginLoaded() each time a plug-in is
        * loaded and when all plugins are loaded.
        *
        * CWriterPluginLoader transfers the ownership of each loaded plugin view to
        * CAknViewAppUi. It is client's responsibility to remove the views from
        * CAknViewAppUi and delete the plugins if necessary.
        *
        * @param aInterfaceUid Uid ofthe interfaces to be loaded.
        * @param aParentUid Uid of the parent. Only children of this parent
        *        will be loaded.
        * @param aPluginArray An array for the loaded GS plug-ins.
        *        CWriterPluginLoader does not take the ownership of this array.
        */
        void LoadAsyncL( CArrayPtrFlat<CWriterPluginInterface>* aPluginArray );

        /**
        * Load a specific plugin instance synchronously.
        *
        * @param aInterfaceUid Uid ofthe interfaces to be loaded.
        * @param aImplementationUid Uid of the implementation to load
        */
        CWriterPluginInterface& LoadSyncL( TUid aImplementationUid );

        /**
        * Sets observer for this loader. Only one observer per loader in one
        * time is possible.
        */
        void SetObserver(MWriterPluginLoadObserver* aObserver);

        /**
        * Aborts asynchronous loading of the GS plug-ins.
        */
        void AbortAsyncLoad();

        /**
        * Sorts the plugin array.
        *
        * Sorting criterias:
        *
        * 1. Order number if provider category is Internal.
        * 2. Provider category. Precedence as follows:
        * 3. Alphabetical
        *
        * @param aPlugins The array which will be sorted.
        */
        void SortPluginsL( CArrayPtrFlat<CWriterPluginInterface>* aPlugins );

    private: // Internal methods

        /**
        * Starts loading next plugin.
        */
        void LoadNextPluginL();

        /**
        * Creates a plugin instance from given UID. Ownership is transferred.
        */
        CWriterPluginInterface& CreatePluginInstanceL( 
                const CImplementationInformation& aImpInfo );

        /**
        * Notifies MGSPluginLoadObserver.
        */
        void NotifyProgress();

        /**
        * Notifies MGSPluginLoadObserver.
        */
        void NotifyFinished();

        /**
        * Wait for the next round of CActive execution.
        */
        void CompleteOwnRequest();

        // Insertion function used by sorting:

        /**
        * Inserts plugin in the correct position in the array using sorting 
        * criterias. Assumes aPlugins is ordered.
        *
        * @param aPlugin The plugin to be inserted.
        * @param aPlugins Array in which the plugin is inserted into the
        *        corresponding location.
        */
        void InsertPluginInOrderL(
        		CWriterPluginInterface* aPlugin,
            CArrayPtrFlat<CWriterPluginInterface>* aPlugins );

        // Comparison functions:

        /**
        * Compares plugins according to comparison criterias.
        * 
        * Note: GS internal comparison constants such as KGSComparisonEqual are 
        * different from the ones outputted by this function. This is because 
        * this function is also usable by RArray sort -functionality but BC 
        * cannot be broken in GS.
        * 
        * @return Negative value: If aFirst before aSecond.
        *                      0: If equal.
        *         Positive value: If aSecond before aFirst.
        */
        static TInt Compare( const CWriterPluginInterface& aFirst,    
                             const CWriterPluginInterface& aSecond );

        /**
        *
        * @return   KGSComparisonEqual  = equal indexes
        *           KGSComparisonBefore = aFirst is before aSecond
        *           KGSComparisonAfter  = aFirst is after aSecond
        */

        static TInt CompareIndex( 
                const CWriterPluginInterface& aFirst,
                const CWriterPluginInterface& aSecond );

    private: // Utility methods

        /**
        * Parses descriptor to UID.
        */
        static TInt ParseToUid( const TDesC8& aSource, TUid& aTarget );

        /**
        * Parsers plugin's order number
        */
        static TInt ParseOrderNumber( const TDesC8& aSource, TInt& aOrderNumber );

        /**
        * Print debug information.
        */
        static void PrintInfoDebug( const CImplementationInformation& aInfo,
                                    TInt aIterator,
                                    TInt aPluginCount );
        
        /**
         * Display loading error popup message.
         */
        void DisplayErrorPopupL( TInt aError, 
                                 const CImplementationInformation* aInfo );
        
    private: // From CActive

        /**
        * See base class.
        */
        void RunL();

        /**
        * See base class.
        */
        TInt RunError( TInt aError );

        /**
        * See base class.
        */
        void DoCancel();

    private: // Data


        // Pluginloader goes through this array and loads the plugins into
        // iPluginArray if they fulfill the criterias.
        RImplInfoPtrArray iImplInfoArray;

        // Used as an iterator to maintain location in iImplInfoArray.
        TInt iImplInfoArrayIterator;

        // Array of loaded plugins.Plugins are owned by iAppUi. Only the array
        // pointers are owned by this class and therefore only reset array.
        CArrayPtrFlat<CWriterPluginInterface>* iPluginArray;

        // Pointer to observer. Not owned.
        MWriterPluginLoadObserver* iObserver;

        // Number of RunL calls.
        TInt iRunLDebugCount;
    };


/**
* Interface for WriterPluginLoader observer. MWriterPluginLoadObserver gets
* notifications when plugins are loaded.
*
* @lib ProfilerEngine.exe/.lib???????????
* @since Series60_30.1
*/

class MWriterPluginLoadObserver
    {
    public: // Enums
        enum KWriterPluginLoaderStatus
            {
            // One plugin loaded successfully, continue to next.
            EWriterSuccess,
            // Loading one plugin failed, contiue to next.
            EWriterFail,
            // Client called AbortAsyncLoad(), finished loading.
            EWriterAborted,
            // All plugins loaded successfully, finished loading.
            EWriterFinished,
            // Severe error with loader, finished loading.
            EWriterError
            };

    public: // New

        //CWriterPluginLoader calls this function when each plug-in is loaded or
        //loading is finished..
        
        IMPORT_C virtual void HandlePluginLoaded(
            KWriterPluginLoaderStatus aStatus ) = 0;
    };


#endif // WRITERPLUGINLOADER_H
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