extern "C" {
# endif
+#include <stdarg.h>
#include <vlc/libvlc_structures.h>
/*****************************************************************************
libvlc_exception_raised( const libvlc_exception_t *p_exception );
/**
- * Raise an exception using a user-provided message.
+ * Raise an exception.
*
* \param p_exception the exception to raise
- * \param psz_format the exception message format string
- * \param ... the format string arguments
*/
VLC_PUBLIC_API void
-libvlc_exception_raise( libvlc_exception_t *p_exception,
- const char *psz_format, ... );
+libvlc_exception_raise( libvlc_exception_t *p_exception );
/**
* Clear an exception object so it can be reused.
*/
VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_exception_clear( libvlc_exception_t * );
+/**@} */
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * Error handling
+ *****************************************************************************/
+/** \defgroup libvlc_error libvlc_error
+ * \ingroup libvlc_core
+ * LibVLC error handling
+ * @{
+ */
+
/**
- * Get an exception's message.
+ * A human-readable error message for the last LibVLC error in the calling
+ * thread. The resulting string is valid until another error occurs (at least
+ * until the next LibVLC call).
*
- * \param p_exception the exception to query
- * \return the exception message or NULL if not applicable (exception not
- * raised, for example)
+ * @warning
+ * This will be NULL if there was no error.
+ */
+VLC_PUBLIC_API const char *libvlc_errmsg (void);
+
+/**
+ * Clears the LibVLC error status for the current thread. This is optional.
+ * By default, the error status is automatically overriden when a new error
+ * occurs, and destroyed when the thread exits.
+ */
+VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_clearerr (void);
+
+/**
+ * Sets the LibVLC error status and message for the current thread.
+ * Any previous error is overriden.
+ * @return a nul terminated string in any case
+ */
+const char *libvlc_vprinterr (const char *fmt, va_list ap);
+
+/**
+ * Sets the LibVLC error status and message for the current thread.
+ * Any previous error is overriden.
+ * @return a nul terminated string in any case
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API const char *
-libvlc_exception_get_message( const libvlc_exception_t *p_exception );
+const char *libvlc_printerr (const char *fmt, ...);
/**@} */
+
/*****************************************************************************
* Core handling
*****************************************************************************/
VLC_PUBLIC_API libvlc_instance_t *
libvlc_new( int , const char *const *, libvlc_exception_t *);
-/**
- * Return a libvlc instance identifier for legacy APIs. Use of this
- * function is discouraged, you should convert your program to use the
- * new API.
- *
- * \param p_instance the instance
- * \return the instance identifier
- */
-VLC_PUBLIC_API int libvlc_get_vlc_id( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance );
-
/**
* Decrement the reference count of a libvlc instance, and destroy it
* if it reaches zero.
*
* \param p_instance the instance
* \param name interface name, or NULL for default
- * \param p_exception an initialized exception pointer
+ * \return 0 on success, -1 on error.
*/
VLC_PUBLIC_API
-void libvlc_add_intf( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance, const char *name,
- libvlc_exception_t *p_exception );
+int libvlc_add_intf( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance, const char *name );
/**
* Waits until an interface causes the instance to exit.
struct vlc_object_t;
/**
- * Return the libvlc internal object, the main object that all other depend on.
- * Any of of this function should be considered an ugly hack and avoided at all
- * cost. E.g. you need to expose some functionality that is not provided by the
- * libvlc API directly with libvlccore.
- * Remember to release the object with vlc_object_release( obj* )
+ * Get the internal main VLC object.
+ * Use of this function is usually a hack and should be avoided.
+ * @note
+ * You will need to link with libvlccore to make any use of the underlying VLC
+ * object. The libvlccore programming and binary interfaces are not stable.
+ * @warning
+ * Remember to release the object with vlc_object_release().
*
* \param p_instance the libvlc instance
+ * @return a VLC object of type "libvlc"
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API struct vlc_object_t *libvlc_get_vlc_instance(libvlc_instance_t *);
+VLC_PUBLIC_API struct vlc_object_t *libvlc_get_vlc_instance(libvlc_instance_t *p_instance);
/**
* Frees an heap allocation (char *) returned by a LibVLC API.
* If you know you're using the same underlying C run-time as the LibVLC
* implementation, then you can call ANSI C free() directly instead.
+ *
+ * \param ptr the pointer
*/
VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_free( void *ptr );
typedef struct libvlc_event_manager_t libvlc_event_manager_t;
typedef struct libvlc_event_t libvlc_event_t;
-typedef enum libvlc_event_type_t libvlc_event_type_t;
+typedef uint32_t libvlc_event_type_t;
/**
* Callback function notification
* Return the VLC messaging verbosity level.
*
* \param p_instance libvlc instance
- * \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
* \return verbosity level for messages
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API unsigned libvlc_get_log_verbosity( const libvlc_instance_t *p_instance,
- libvlc_exception_t *p_e );
+VLC_PUBLIC_API unsigned libvlc_get_log_verbosity( const libvlc_instance_t *p_instance );
/**
* Set the VLC messaging verbosity level.
*
* \param p_instance libvlc log instance
* \param level log level
- * \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_set_log_verbosity( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance, unsigned level,
- libvlc_exception_t *p_e );
+VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_set_log_verbosity( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance, unsigned level );
/**
* Open a VLC message log instance.
/**
* Close a VLC message log instance.
*
- * \param p_log libvlc log instance
- * \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
+ * \param p_log libvlc log instance or NULL
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_log_close( libvlc_log_t *, libvlc_exception_t *);
+VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_log_close( libvlc_log_t *p_log );
/**
* Returns the number of messages in a log instance.
*
- * \param p_log libvlc log instance
- * \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
- * \return number of log messages
+ * \param p_log libvlc log instance or NULL
+ * \return number of log messages, 0 if p_log is NULL
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API unsigned libvlc_log_count( const libvlc_log_t *, libvlc_exception_t *);
+VLC_PUBLIC_API unsigned libvlc_log_count( const libvlc_log_t *p_log );
/**
* Clear a log instance.
* All messages in the log are removed. The log should be cleared on a
* regular basis to avoid clogging.
*
- * \param p_log libvlc log instance
- * \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
+ * \param p_log libvlc log instance or NULL
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_log_clear( libvlc_log_t *, libvlc_exception_t *);
+VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_log_clear( libvlc_log_t *p_log );
/**
* Allocate and returns a new iterator to messages in log.
/**
* Release a previoulsy allocated iterator.
*
- * \param p_iter libvlc log iterator
- * \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
+ * \param p_iter libvlc log iterator or NULL
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_log_iterator_free( libvlc_log_iterator_t *p_iter, libvlc_exception_t *p_e );
+VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_log_iterator_free( libvlc_log_iterator_t *p_iter );
/**
* Return whether log iterator has more messages.
*
- * \param p_iter libvlc log iterator
- * \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
+ * \param p_iter libvlc log iterator or NULL
* \return true if iterator has more message objects, else false
*/
-VLC_PUBLIC_API int libvlc_log_iterator_has_next( const libvlc_log_iterator_t *p_iter, libvlc_exception_t *p_e );
+VLC_PUBLIC_API int libvlc_log_iterator_has_next( const libvlc_log_iterator_t *p_iter );
/**
* Return the next log message.
*
* The message contents must not be freed
*
- * \param p_iter libvlc log iterator
+ * \param p_iter libvlc log iterator or NULL
* \param p_buffer log buffer
* \param p_e an initialized exception pointer
* \return log message object
# endif
#endif /* <vlc/libvlc.h> */
+
+/** @} */