Class

EBackendBackendFactory

since: 3.4

Description [src]

abstract class EBackend.BackendFactory : EDataServer.Extension
{
  /* No available fields */
}

Contains only private data that should be read and manipulated using the functions below.

Available since: 3.4

Hierarchy

hierarchy this EBackendFactory ancestor_0 EExtension ancestor_0--this ancestor_1 GObject ancestor_1--ancestor_0

Ancestors

Instance methods

e_backend_factory_get_hash_key

Returns a hash key which uniquely identifies factory.

since: 3.4

e_backend_factory_get_module_filename

Returns the filename of the shared library for the module used to load the backends provided by factory.

since: 3.16

e_backend_factory_new_backend

Returns a new EBackend instance for source.

since: 3.4

e_backend_factory_share_subprocess

Returns TRUE if the factory wants to share the subprocess for all backends provided by itself. Otherwise, returns FALSE.

since: 3.16

Methods inherited from EExtension (1)
e_extension_get_extensible

Returns the object that extension extends.

Methods inherited from GObject (43)

Please see GObject for a full list of methods.

Properties

Properties inherited from EExtension (1)
EDataServer.Extension:extensible

The object being extended.

Signals

Signals inherited from GObject (1)
GObject::notify

The notify signal is emitted on an object when one of its properties has its value set through g_object_set_property(), g_object_set(), et al.

Class structure

struct EBackendBackendFactoryClass {
  const gchar* (* get_hash_key) (
    EBackendFactory* factory
  );
  EBackend* (* new_backend) (
    EBackendFactory* factory,
    ESource* source
  );
  _EModule* e_module;
  gboolean share_subprocess;
  
}

Base class structure for the EBackendFactory class.

Class members
get_hash_key: const gchar* (* get_hash_key) ( EBackendFactory* factory )

Get the hash key for this factory.

new_backend: EBackend* (* new_backend) ( EBackendFactory* factory, ESource* source )

Create a new EBackend of the appropriate type for the passed ESource.

e_module: _EModule*

An EModule associated with this backend factory.

share_subprocess: gboolean

Whether subporcesses for this backend factory should share one process.

Virtual methods

EBackend.BackendFactoryClass.get_hash_key

Returns a hash key which uniquely identifies factory.

since: 3.4

EBackend.BackendFactoryClass.new_backend

Returns a new EBackend instance for source.

since: 3.4