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+/**
+ * @file lleventapi.h
+ * @author Nat Goodspeed
+ * @date 2009-10-28
+ * @brief LLEventAPI is the base class for every class that wraps a C++ API
+ * in an event API
+ * (see https://wiki.lindenlab.com/wiki/Incremental_Viewer_Automation/Event_API).
+ *
+ * $LicenseInfo:firstyear=2009&license=viewerlgpl$
+ * Second Life Viewer Source Code
+ * Copyright (C) 2010, Linden Research, Inc.
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation;
+ * version 2.1 of the License only.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+ *
+ * Linden Research, Inc., 945 Battery Street, San Francisco, CA 94111 USA
+ * $/LicenseInfo$
+ */
+
+#if ! defined(LL_LLEVENTAPI_H)
+#define LL_LLEVENTAPI_H
+
+#include "lleventdispatcher.h"
+#include "llinstancetracker.h"
+#include <string>
+
+/**
+ * LLEventAPI not only provides operation dispatch functionality, inherited
+ * from LLDispatchListener -- it also gives us event API introspection.
+ * Deriving from LLInstanceTracker lets us enumerate instances.
+ */
+class LL_COMMON_API LLEventAPI: public LLDispatchListener,
+ public LLInstanceTracker<LLEventAPI, std::string>
+{
+ typedef LLDispatchListener lbase;
+ typedef LLInstanceTracker<LLEventAPI, std::string> ibase;
+
+public:
+ /**
+ * @param name LLEventPump name on which this LLEventAPI will listen. This
+ * also serves as the LLInstanceTracker instance key.
+ * @param desc Documentation string shown to a client trying to discover
+ * available event APIs.
+ * @param field LLSD::Map key used by LLDispatchListener to look up the
+ * subclass method to invoke [default "op"].
+ */
+ LLEventAPI(const std::string& name, const std::string& desc, const std::string& field="op");
+ virtual ~LLEventAPI();
+
+ /// Get the string name of this LLEventAPI
+ std::string getName() const { return ibase::getKey(); }
+ /// Get the documentation string
+ std::string getDesc() const { return mDesc; }
+
+ /**
+ * Publish only selected add() methods from LLEventDispatcher.
+ * Every LLEventAPI add() @em must have a description string.
+ */
+ template <typename CALLABLE>
+ void add(const std::string& name,
+ const std::string& desc,
+ CALLABLE callable,
+ const LLSD& required=LLSD())
+ {
+ LLEventDispatcher::add(name, desc, callable, required);
+ }
+
+private:
+ std::string mDesc;
+};
+
+#endif /* ! defined(LL_LLEVENTAPI_H) */