Application.hpp

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#ifndef DGL_APP_HPP_INCLUDED
#define DGL_APP_HPP_INCLUDED
 
#include "Base.hpp"
 
START_NAMESPACE_DGL
 
// --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
/**
   Base DGL Application class.
 
   One application instance is required for creating a window.
   There's no single/global application instance in DGL, and multiple windows can share the same app instance.
 
   In standalone mode an application will automatically quit its event-loop when all its windows are closed.
 */
class Application
{
public:
   /**
      Constructor.
    */
    // NOTE: the default value is not yet passed, so we catch where we use this
    Application(bool isStandalone = true);
 
   /**
      Destructor.
    */
    virtual ~Application();
 
   /**
      Idle function.
      This runs the application event-loop once.
    */
    void idle();
 
   /**
      Run the application event-loop until all Windows are closed.
      idle() is called at regular intervals.
      @note This function is meant for standalones only, *never* call this from plugins.
    */
    void exec(uint idleTimeInMs = 30);
 
   /**
      Quit the application.
      This stops the event-loop and closes all Windows.
      @note This function is meant for standalones only, *never* call this from plugins.
    */
    void quit();
 
   /**
      Check if the application is about to quit.
      Returning true means there's no event-loop running at the moment (or it's just about to stop).
    */
    bool isQuiting() const noexcept;
 
   /**
      Add a callback function to be triggered on every idle cycle.
      You can add more than one, and remove them at anytime with removeIdleCallback().
      Idle callbacks trigger right after OS event handling and Window idle events (within the same cycle).
      There are no guarantees in terms of timing.
    */
    void addIdleCallback(IdleCallback* callback);
 
   /**
      Remove an idle callback previously added via addIdleCallback().
    */
    void removeIdleCallback(IdleCallback* callback);
 
   /**
      Set the class name of the application.
 
      This is a stable identifier for the application, used as the window class/instance name on X11 and Windows.
      It is not displayed to the user, but can be used in scripts and by window managers,
      so it should be the same for every instance of the application, but different from other applications.
 
      Plugins created with DPF have their class name automatically set based on DGL_NAMESPACE and plugin name.
    */
    void setClassName(const char* name);
 
private:
    struct PrivateData;
    PrivateData* const pData;
    friend class Window;
 
    DISTRHO_DECLARE_NON_COPYABLE_WITH_LEAK_DETECTOR(Application)
};
 
// --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
END_NAMESPACE_DGL
 
#endif // DGL_APP_HPP_INCLUDED