FlutterPluginRegistrarMacOS.h

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// Copyright 2013 The Flutter Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
// found in the LICENSE file.
 
#ifndef FLUTTER_SHELL_PLATFORM_DARWIN_MACOS_FRAMEWORK_HEADERS_FLUTTERPLUGINREGISTRARMACOS_H_
#define FLUTTER_SHELL_PLATFORM_DARWIN_MACOS_FRAMEWORK_HEADERS_FLUTTERPLUGINREGISTRARMACOS_H_
 
#import <Cocoa/Cocoa.h>
 
#import "FlutterBinaryMessenger.h"
#import "FlutterChannels.h"
#import "FlutterMacros.h"
#import "FlutterPlatformViews.h"
#import "FlutterPluginMacOS.h"
#import "FlutterTexture.h"
 
// TODO(stuartmorgan): Merge this file and FlutterPluginMacOS.h with the iOS FlutterPlugin.h,
// sharing all but the platform-specific methods.
 
/**
 * The protocol for an object managing registration for a plugin. It provides access to application
 * context, as allowing registering for callbacks for handling various conditions.
 *
 * Currently the macOS PluginRegistrar has very limited functionality, but is expected to expand
 * over time to more closely match the functionality of FlutterPluginRegistrar.
 */
FLUTTER_DARWIN_EXPORT
@protocol FlutterPluginRegistrar <NSObject>
 
/**
 * The binary messenger used for creating channels to communicate with the Flutter engine.
 */
@property(nonnull, readonly) id<FlutterBinaryMessenger> messenger;
 
/**
 * Returns a `FlutterTextureRegistry` for registering textures
 * provided by the plugin.
 */
@property(nonnull, readonly) id<FlutterTextureRegistry> textures;
 
/**
 * The view displaying Flutter content.
 *
 * This property is provided for backwards compatibility for apps
 * that assume a single view. This will eventually be replaced by
 * a multi-view API variant.
 *
 * This method may return |nil|, for instance in a headless environment.
 */
@property(nullable, readonly) NSView* view;
 
/**
 * The `NSViewController` that hosts |view|.
 *
 * The plugin typically should not store a strong reference to this view
 * controller.
 *
 * This property is provided for backwards compatibility for apps that assume
 * a single view, and will eventually be replaced by the multi-view API variant.
 *
 * This property is |nil| when |view| is |nil|.
 */
@property(nullable, readonly) NSViewController* viewController;
 
/**
 * Registers |delegate| to receive handleMethodCall:result: callbacks for the given |channel|.
 */
- (void)addMethodCallDelegate:(nonnull id<FlutterPlugin>)delegate
                      channel:(nonnull FlutterMethodChannel*)channel;
 
/**
 * Registers the plugin as a receiver of `NSApplicationDelegate` calls.
 *
 * @param delegate The receiving object, such as the plugin's main class.
 */
- (void)addApplicationDelegate:(nonnull NSObject<FlutterAppLifecycleDelegate>*)delegate;
 
/**
 * Registers a `FlutterPlatformViewFactory` for creation of platform views.
 *
 * Plugins expose `NSView` for embedding in Flutter apps by registering a view factory.
 *
 * @param factory The view factory that will be registered.
 * @param factoryId A unique identifier for the factory, the Dart code of the Flutter app can use
 *   this identifier to request creation of a `NSView` by the registered factory.
 */
- (void)registerViewFactory:(nonnull NSObject<FlutterPlatformViewFactory>*)factory
                     withId:(nonnull NSString*)factoryId;
 
/**
 * Publishes a value for external use of the plugin.
 *
 * Plugins may publish a single value, such as an instance of the
 * plugin's main class, for situations where external control or
 * interaction is needed.
 *
 * The published value will be available from the `FlutterPluginRegistry`.
 * Repeated calls overwrite any previous publication.
 *
 * @param value The value to be published.
 */
- (void)publish:(nonnull NSObject*)value;
 
/**
 * Returns a value published by the specified plugin.
 *
 * @param pluginKey The unique key identifying the plugin.
 * @return An object published by the plugin, if any. Will be `NSNull` if
 *   nothing has been published. Will be `nil` if the plugin has not been
 *   registered.
 */
- (nullable NSObject*)valuePublishedByPlugin:(nonnull NSString*)pluginKey;
 
/**
 * Returns the file name for the given asset.
 * The returned file name can be used to access the asset in the application's main bundle.
 *
 * @param asset The name of the asset. The name can be hierarchical.
 * @return the file name to be used for lookup in the main bundle.
 */
- (nonnull NSString*)lookupKeyForAsset:(nonnull NSString*)asset;
 
/**
 * Returns the file name for the given asset which originates from the specified package.
 * The returned file name can be used to access the asset in the application's main bundle.
 *
 *
 * @param asset The name of the asset. The name can be hierarchical.
 * @param package The name of the package from which the asset originates.
 * @return the file name to be used for lookup in the main bundle.
 */
- (nonnull NSString*)lookupKeyForAsset:(nonnull NSString*)asset
                           fromPackage:(nonnull NSString*)package;
 
@end
 
/**
 * A registry of Flutter macOS plugins.
 *
 * Plugins are identified by unique string keys, typically the name of the
 * plugin's main class.
 *
 * Plugins typically need contextual information and the ability to register
 * callbacks for various application events. To keep the API of the registry
 * focused, these facilities are not provided directly by the registry, but by
 * a `FlutterPluginRegistrar`, created by the registry in exchange for the unique
 * key of the plugin.
 *
 * There is no implied connection between the registry and the registrar.
 * Specifically, callbacks registered by the plugin via the registrar may be
 * relayed directly to the underlying iOS application objects.
 */
@protocol FlutterPluginRegistry <NSObject>
 
/**
 * Returns a registrar for registering a plugin.
 *
 * @param pluginKey The unique key identifying the plugin.
 */
- (nonnull id<FlutterPluginRegistrar>)registrarForPlugin:(nonnull NSString*)pluginKey;
 
/**
 * Returns a value published by the specified plugin.
 *
 * @param pluginKey The unique key identifying the plugin.
 * @return An object published by the plugin, if any. Will be `NSNull` if
 *   nothing has been published. Will be `nil` if the plugin has not been
 *   registered.
 */
- (nullable NSObject*)valuePublishedByPlugin:(nonnull NSString*)pluginKey;
 
@end
 
#endif  // FLUTTER_SHELL_PLATFORM_DARWIN_MACOS_FRAMEWORK_HEADERS_FLUTTERPLUGINREGISTRARMACOS_H_