/*
 * e-backend-factory.h
 *
 * This program 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; either
 * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) version 3.
 *
 * This program 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 the program; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>
 *
 */

#ifndef E_BACKEND_FACTORY_H
#define E_BACKEND_FACTORY_H

#include <libebackend/e-backend.h>
#include <libebackend/e-extension.h>

/* Standard GObject macros */
#define E_TYPE_BACKEND_FACTORY \
	(e_backend_factory_get_type ())
#define E_BACKEND_FACTORY(obj) \
	(G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST \
	((obj), E_TYPE_BACKEND_FACTORY, EBackendFactory))
#define E_BACKEND_FACTORY_CLASS(cls) \
	(G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST \
	((cls), E_TYPE_BACKEND_FACTORY, EBackendFactoryClass))
#define E_IS_BACKEND_FACTORY(obj) \
	(G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE \
	((obj), E_TYPE_BACKEND_FACTORY))
#define E_IS_BACKEND_FACTORY_CLASS(cls) \
	(G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE \
	((cls), E_TYPE_BACKEND_FACTORY))
#define E_BACKEND_FACTORY_GET_CLASS(obj) \
	(G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS \
	((obj), E_TYPE_BACKEND_FACTORY, EBackendFactoryClass))

G_BEGIN_DECLS

typedef struct _EBackendFactory EBackendFactory;
typedef struct _EBackendFactoryClass EBackendFactoryClass;
typedef struct _EBackendFactoryPrivate EBackendFactoryPrivate;

/**
 * EBackendFactory:
 *
 * Contains only private data that should be read and manipulated using the
 * functions below.
 *
 * Since: 3.4
 **/
struct _EBackendFactory {
	EExtension parent;
	EBackendFactoryPrivate *priv;
};

struct _EBackendFactoryClass {
	EExtensionClass parent_class;

	/* Methods */
	const gchar *	(*get_hash_key)		(EBackendFactory *factory);
	EBackend *	(*new_backend)		(EBackendFactory *factory,
						 ESource *source);

	gpointer reserved[16];
};

GType		e_backend_factory_get_type	(void) G_GNUC_CONST;
const gchar *	e_backend_factory_get_hash_key	(EBackendFactory *factory);
EBackend *	e_backend_factory_new_backend	(EBackendFactory *factory,
						 ESource *source);

G_END_DECLS

#endif /* E_BACKEND_FACTORY_H */
