Chris@1243: /* -*- c-basic-offset: 4 indent-tabs-mode: nil -*-  vi:set ts=8 sts=4 sw=4: */
Chris@1243: 
Chris@1243: /*
Chris@1243:     Sonic Visualiser
Chris@1243:     An audio file viewer and annotation editor.
Chris@1243:     Centre for Digital Music, Queen Mary, University of London.
Chris@1243:     This file copyright 2006-2016 Chris Cannam and QMUL.
Chris@1243:     
Chris@1243:     This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
Chris@1243:     modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
Chris@1243:     published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
Chris@1243:     License, or (at your option) any later version.  See the file
Chris@1243:     COPYING included with this distribution for more information.
Chris@1243: */
Chris@1243: 
Chris@1243: #ifndef SV_HELPER_EXEC_PATH_H
Chris@1243: #define SV_HELPER_EXEC_PATH_H
Chris@1243: 
Chris@1243: #include <QStringList>
Chris@1243: 
Chris@1243: /**
Chris@1243:  * Class to find helper executables that have been installed alongside
Chris@1243:  * the application. There may be more than one executable available
Chris@1243:  * with a given base name, because it's possible to have more than one
Chris@1243:  * implementation of a given service. For example, a plugin helper or
Chris@1243:  * scanner may exist in both 32-bit and 64-bit variants.
Chris@1243:  *
Chris@1243:  * This class encodes both the expected locations of helper
Chris@1243:  * executables, and the expected priority between different
Chris@1243:  * implementations (e.g. preferring the architecture that matches that
Chris@1243:  * of the host).
Chris@1243:  */
Chris@1243: class HelperExecPath
Chris@1243: {
Chris@1243: public:
Chris@1243:     /**
Chris@1243:      * Find a helper executable with the given base name in the bundle
Chris@1243:      * directory or installation location, if one exists, and return
Chris@1243:      * its full path. Equivalent to calling getHelperExecutables() and
Chris@1243:      * taking the first result from the returned list (or "" if empty).
Chris@1243:      */
Chris@1243:     static QString getHelperExecutable(QString basename);
Chris@1243:     
Chris@1243:     /**
Chris@1243:      * Find all helper executables with the given base name in the
Chris@1243:      * bundle directory or installation location, and return their
Chris@1243:      * full paths in order of priority.
Chris@1243:      */
Chris@1243:     static QStringList getHelperExecutables(QString basename);
Chris@1243: 
Chris@1243:     /**
Chris@1243:      * Return the list of directories searched for helper
Chris@1243:      * executables.
Chris@1243:      */
Chris@1243:     static QStringList getHelperDirPaths();
Chris@1243:     
Chris@1243:     /**
Chris@1243:      * Return the list of executable paths examined in the search for
Chris@1243:      * the helper executable with the given basename.
Chris@1243:      */
Chris@1243:     static QStringList getHelperCandidatePaths(QString basename);
Chris@1243: 
Chris@1243: private:
Chris@1243:     static QStringList search(QString, QStringList &);
Chris@1243: };
Chris@1243: 
Chris@1243: #endif