From c7d25fd30beae673232c25b1c71d938cd1489ddd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Leena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@digia.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 12:11:05 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Doc: update list of plugin base classes
Sorted by Qt module.
Change-Id: I0b701acc6c4fa863a521504ae0cd6f9fa8087d80
Reviewed-by: Venugopal Shivashankar <venugopal.shivashankar@digia.com>
---
doc/src/howtos/plugins-howto.qdoc | 150 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
1 file changed, 132 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/src/howtos/plugins-howto.qdoc b/doc/src/howtos/plugins-howto.qdoc
index 5b8efe21..d49b898b 100644
--- a/doc/src/howtos/plugins-howto.qdoc
+++ b/doc/src/howtos/plugins-howto.qdoc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
/****************************************************************************
**
-** Copyright (C) 2013 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Copyright (C) 2014 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
**
** This file is part of the documentation of the Qt Toolkit.
@@ -66,27 +66,141 @@
subclassing the appropriate plugin base class, implementing a few
functions, and adding a macro.
- Below you will find a list with the plugin base classes.
-
There are several plugin base classes. Derived plugins are stored
by default in sub-directories of the standard plugin directory. Qt
- will not find plugins if they are not stored in the right directory.
+ will not find plugins if they are not stored in the appropriate directory.
- \table
- \header \li Base Class \li Key Case Sensitivity
-
- \row \li QGenericPlugin, \li Case-insensitive
- \row \li QGenericPluginFactory, \li Case-insensitive
- \row \li QAccessiblePlugin \li Case-sensitive
- \row \li QIconEnginePlugin \li Case-insensitive
- \row \li QImageIOPlugin \li Case-sensitive
- \row \li QMediaServiceProviderPlugin,
- \row \li QQmlExtensionPlugin,
- \row \li QSensorPluginInterface,
- \row \li QScriptExtensionPlugin \li Case-sensitive
- \row \li QSqlDriverPlugin \li Case-sensitive
- \row \li QStylePlugin \li Case-insensitive
+ The following table summarizes the plugin base classes. Some of the classes
+ are private, and are therefore not documented. You can use them, but there
+ is no compatibility promise with later Qt versions.
+ \table
+ \header
+ \li Base Class
+ \li Directory Name
+ \li Qt Module
+ \li Key Case Sensitivity
+ \row
+ \li QAccessibleBridgePlugin
+ \li \c accessiblebridge
+ \li \l{Qt GUI}
+ \li Case Sensitive
+
+ \row
+ \li QImageIOPlugin
+ \li \c imageformats
+ \li \l{Qt GUI}
+ \li Case Sensitive
+ \row
+ \li QPictureFormatPlugin
+ \li \c pictureformats
+ \li \l{Qt GUI}
+ \li Case Sensitive
+ \row
+ \li QAudioSystemPlugin
+ \li \c audio
+ \li \l{Qt Multimedia}
+ \li Case Insensitive
+ \row
+ \li QDeclarativeVideoBackendFactoryInterface
+ \li \c video/declarativevideobackend
+ \li \l{Qt Multimedia}
+ \li Case Insensitive
+ \row
+ \li QGstBufferPoolPlugin
+ \li \c video/bufferpool
+ \li \l{Qt Multimedia}
+ \li Case Insensitive
+ \row
+ \li QMediaPlaylistIOPlugin
+ \li \c playlistformats
+ \li \l{Qt Multimedia}
+ \li Case Insensitive
+ \row
+ \li QMediaResourcePolicyPlugin
+ \li \c resourcepolicy
+ \li \l{Qt Multimedia}
+ \li Case Insensitive
+ \row
+ \li QMediaServiceProviderPlugin
+ \li \c mediaservice
+ \li \l{Qt Multimedia}
+ \li Case Insensitive
+ \row
+ \li QSGVideoNodeFactoryPlugin
+ \li \c video/videonode
+ \li \l{Qt Multimedia}
+ \li Case Insensitive
+ \row
+ \li QBearerEnginePlugin
+ \li \c bearer
+ \li \l{Qt Network}
+ \li Case Sensitive
+ \row
+ \li QPlatformInputContextPlugin
+ \li \c platforminputcontexts
+ \li \l{Qt Platform Abstraction}
+ \li Case Insensitive
+ \row
+ \li QPlatformIntegrationPlugin
+ \li \c platforms
+ \li \l{Qt Platform Abstraction}
+ \li Case Insensitive
+ \row
+ \li QPlatformThemePlugin
+ \li \c platformthemes
+ \li \l{Qt Platform Abstraction}
+ \li Case Insensitive
+ \row
+ \li QGeoPositionInfoSourceFactory
+ \li \c position
+ \li \l{Qt Positioning}
+ \li Case Sensitive
+ \row
+ \li QPlatformPrinterSupportPlugin
+ \li \c printsupport
+ \li \l{Qt Print Support}
+ \li Case Insensitive
+ \row
+ \li QSGContextPlugin
+ \li \c scenegraph
+ \li \l{Qt Quick}
+ \li Case Sensitive
+ \row
+ \li QScriptExtensionPlugin
+ \li \c script
+ \li \l{Qt Script}
+ \li Case Sensitive
+ \row
+ \li QSensorGesturePluginInterface
+ \li \c sensorgestures
+ \li \l{Qt Sensors}
+ \li Case Sensitive
+ \row
+ \li QSensorPluginInterface
+ \li \c sensors
+ \li \l{Qt Sensors}
+ \li Case Sensitive
+ \row
+ \li QSqlDriverPlugin
+ \li \c sqldrivers
+ \li \l{Qt SQL}
+ \li Case Sensitive
+ \row
+ \li QIconEnginePlugin
+ \li \c iconengines
+ \li \l{Qt SVG}
+ \li Case Insensitive
+ \row
+ \li QAccessiblePlugin
+ \li \c accessible
+ \li \l{Qt Widgets}
+ \li Case Sensitive
+ \row
+ \li QStylePlugin
+ \li \c styles
+ \li \l{Qt Widgets}
+ \li Case Insensitive
\endtable
If you have a new style class called \c MyStyle that you
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