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<h2><span class="refentrytitle"><a name="GimpModule.top_of_page"></a>GimpModule</span></h2>
<p>GimpModule — A <span class="type">GTypeModule</span> subclass which implements module
loading using <span class="type">GModule</span>.</p>
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<a name="GimpModule.functions"></a><h2>Functions</h2>
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<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="functions_proto_type">
<col class="functions_proto_name">
</colgroup>
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<td class="function_type">const <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleInfo" title="GimpModuleInfo"><span class="returnvalue">GimpModuleInfo</span></a> *
</td>
<td class="function_name">
<span class="c_punctuation">(</span><a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleQueryFunc" title="GimpModuleQueryFunc ()">*GimpModuleQueryFunc</a><span class="c_punctuation">)</span> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<td class="function_type">
<span class="returnvalue">gboolean</span>
</td>
<td class="function_name">
<span class="c_punctuation">(</span><a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleRegisterFunc" title="GimpModuleRegisterFunc ()">*GimpModuleRegisterFunc</a><span class="c_punctuation">)</span> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="function_type">
<a class="link" href="GimpModule.html" title="GimpModule"><span class="returnvalue">GimpModule</span></a> *
</td>
<td class="function_name">
<a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#gimp-module-new" title="gimp_module_new ()">gimp_module_new</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
</td>
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<td class="function_type">
<span class="returnvalue">void</span>
</td>
<td class="function_name">
<a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#gimp-module-modified" title="gimp_module_modified ()">gimp_module_modified</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
</td>
</tr>
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<td class="function_type">
<span class="returnvalue">gboolean</span>
</td>
<td class="function_name">
<a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#gimp-module-query-module" title="gimp_module_query_module ()">gimp_module_query_module</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="function_type">
<span class="returnvalue">void</span>
</td>
<td class="function_name">
<a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#gimp-module-set-load-inhibit" title="gimp_module_set_load_inhibit ()">gimp_module_set_load_inhibit</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
</td>
</tr>
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<td class="function_type">const <span class="returnvalue">gchar</span> *
</td>
<td class="function_name">
<a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#gimp-module-state-name" title="gimp_module_state_name ()">gimp_module_state_name</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="function_type">
<span class="returnvalue">GType</span>
</td>
<td class="function_name">
<a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#gimp-module-register-enum" title="gimp_module_register_enum ()">gimp_module_register_enum</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
</td>
</tr>
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<td class="function_type">
<a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleInfo" title="GimpModuleInfo"><span class="returnvalue">GimpModuleInfo</span></a> *
</td>
<td class="function_name">
<a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#gimp-module-info-new" title="gimp_module_info_new ()">gimp_module_info_new</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
</td>
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<td class="function_type">
<a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleInfo" title="GimpModuleInfo"><span class="returnvalue">GimpModuleInfo</span></a> *
</td>
<td class="function_name">
<a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#gimp-module-info-copy" title="gimp_module_info_copy ()">gimp_module_info_copy</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
</td>
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<td class="function_type">
<span class="returnvalue">void</span>
</td>
<td class="function_name">
<a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#gimp-module-info-free" title="gimp_module_info_free ()">gimp_module_info_free</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
</td>
</tr>
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<td class="function_type">
<span class="returnvalue">GQuark</span>
</td>
<td class="function_name">
<a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#gimp-module-error-quark" title="gimp_module_error_quark ()">gimp_module_error_quark</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
</td>
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<div class="refsect1">
<a name="GimpModule.signals"></a><h2>Signals</h2>
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<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="signal_proto_type">
<col width="300px" class="signal_proto_name">
<col width="200px" class="signal_proto_flags">
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<td class="signal_type"><span class="returnvalue">void</span></td>
<td class="signal_name"><a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModule-modified" title="The “modified” signal">modified</a></td>
<td class="signal_flags">Run First</td>
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<div class="refsect1">
<a name="GimpModule.other"></a><h2>Types and Values</h2>
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<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="other_proto_type">
<col class="other_proto_name">
</colgroup>
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<td class="datatype_keyword"> </td>
<td class="function_name"><a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModule-struct" title="GimpModule">GimpModule</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="datatype_keyword"> </td>
<td class="function_name"><a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleInfo" title="GimpModuleInfo">GimpModuleInfo</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="datatype_keyword">enum</td>
<td class="function_name"><a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleState" title="enum GimpModuleState">GimpModuleState</a></td>
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<td class="define_keyword">#define</td>
<td class="function_name"><a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GIMP-MODULE-ERROR:CAPS" title="GIMP_MODULE_ERROR">GIMP_MODULE_ERROR</a></td>
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<td class="datatype_keyword">enum</td>
<td class="function_name"><a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleError" title="enum GimpModuleError">GimpModuleError</a></td>
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<td class="define_keyword">#define</td>
<td class="function_name"><a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GIMP-MODULE-ABI-VERSION:CAPS" title="GIMP_MODULE_ABI_VERSION">GIMP_MODULE_ABI_VERSION</a></td>
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<td class="define_keyword">#define</td>
<td class="function_name"><a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GIMP-MODULE-PARAM-SERIALIZE:CAPS" title="GIMP_MODULE_PARAM_SERIALIZE">GIMP_MODULE_PARAM_SERIALIZE</a></td>
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</div>
<div class="refsect1">
<a name="GimpModule.object-hierarchy"></a><h2>Object Hierarchy</h2>
<pre class="screen">    GObject
    <span class="lineart">╰──</span> GTypeModule
        <span class="lineart">╰──</span> GimpModule
</pre>
</div>
<div class="refsect1">
<a name="GimpModule.implemented-interfaces"></a><h2>Implemented Interfaces</h2>
<p>
GimpModule implements
 GTypePlugin.</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1">
<a name="GimpModule.description"></a><h2>Description</h2>
<p>A <span class="type">GTypeModule</span> subclass which implements module loading using <span class="type">GModule</span>.</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1">
<a name="GimpModule.functions_details"></a><h2>Functions</h2>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="GimpModuleQueryFunc"></a><h3>GimpModuleQueryFunc ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting">const <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleInfo" title="GimpModuleInfo"><span class="returnvalue">GimpModuleInfo</span></a> *
<span class="c_punctuation">(</span>*GimpModuleQueryFunc<span class="c_punctuation">)</span> (<em class="parameter"><code><span class="type">GTypeModule</span> *module</code></em>);</pre>
<p>The signature of the query function a loadable GIMP module must
implement.  In the module, the function must be called
<code class="function">gimp_module_query()</code>.</p>
<p><a class="link" href="GimpModule.html" title="GimpModule"><span class="type">GimpModule</span></a> will copy the returned <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleInfo" title="GimpModuleInfo"><span class="type">GimpModuleInfo</span></a> struct, so the
module doesn't need to keep these values around (however in most
cases the module will just return a pointer to a constant
structure).</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="GimpModuleQueryFunc.parameters"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="parameters_name">
<col class="parameters_description">
<col width="200px" class="parameters_annotations">
</colgroup>
<tbody><tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>module</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>The <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html" title="GimpModule"><span class="type">GimpModule</span></a> responsible for this loadable module.</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr></tbody>
</table></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="GimpModuleQueryFunc.returns"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p>The <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleInfo" title="GimpModuleInfo"><span class="type">GimpModuleInfo</span></a> struct describing the module.</p>
</div>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="GimpModuleRegisterFunc"></a><h3>GimpModuleRegisterFunc ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">gboolean</span>
<span class="c_punctuation">(</span>*GimpModuleRegisterFunc<span class="c_punctuation">)</span> (<em class="parameter"><code><span class="type">GTypeModule</span> *module</code></em>);</pre>
<p>The signature of the register function a loadable GIMP module must
implement.  In the module, the function must be called
<code class="function">gimp_module_register()</code>.</p>
<p>When this function is called, the module should register all the types
it implements with the passed <em class="parameter"><code>module</code></em>
.</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="GimpModuleRegisterFunc.parameters"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="parameters_name">
<col class="parameters_description">
<col width="200px" class="parameters_annotations">
</colgroup>
<tbody><tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>module</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>The <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html" title="GimpModule"><span class="type">GimpModule</span></a> responsible for this loadable module.</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr></tbody>
</table></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="GimpModuleRegisterFunc.returns"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p><code class="literal">TRUE</code> on success, <code class="literal">FALSE</code> otherwise.</p>
</div>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="gimp-module-new"></a><h3>gimp_module_new ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><a class="link" href="GimpModule.html" title="GimpModule"><span class="returnvalue">GimpModule</span></a> *
gimp_module_new (<em class="parameter"><code>const <span class="type">gchar</span> *filename</code></em>,
                 <em class="parameter"><code><span class="type">gboolean</span> load_inhibit</code></em>,
                 <em class="parameter"><code><span class="type">gboolean</span> verbose</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Creates a new <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html" title="GimpModule"><span class="type">GimpModule</span></a> instance.</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="gimp-module-new.parameters"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="parameters_name">
<col class="parameters_description">
<col width="200px" class="parameters_annotations">
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>filename</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>The filename of a loadable module.</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>load_inhibit</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>Pass <code class="literal">TRUE</code> to exclude this module from auto-loading.</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>verbose</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>Pass <code class="literal">TRUE</code> to enable debugging output.</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="gimp-module-new.returns"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> The new <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html" title="GimpModule"><span class="type">GimpModule</span></a> object.</p>
</div>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="gimp-module-modified"></a><h3>gimp_module_modified ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">void</span>
gimp_module_modified (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GimpModule.html" title="GimpModule"><span class="type">GimpModule</span></a> *module</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Emits the "modified" signal. Call it whenever you have modified the module
manually (which you shouldn't do).</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="gimp-module-modified.parameters"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="parameters_name">
<col class="parameters_description">
<col width="200px" class="parameters_annotations">
</colgroup>
<tbody><tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>module</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>A <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html" title="GimpModule"><span class="type">GimpModule</span></a>.</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr></tbody>
</table></div>
</div>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="gimp-module-query-module"></a><h3>gimp_module_query_module ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">gboolean</span>
gimp_module_query_module (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GimpModule.html" title="GimpModule"><span class="type">GimpModule</span></a> *module</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Queries the module without actually registering any of the types it
may implement. After successful query, the <em class="parameter"><code>info</code></em>
 field of the
<a class="link" href="GimpModule.html" title="GimpModule"><span class="type">GimpModule</span></a> struct will be available for further inspection.</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="gimp-module-query-module.parameters"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="parameters_name">
<col class="parameters_description">
<col width="200px" class="parameters_annotations">
</colgroup>
<tbody><tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>module</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>A <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html" title="GimpModule"><span class="type">GimpModule</span></a>.</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr></tbody>
</table></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="gimp-module-query-module.returns"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> <code class="literal">TRUE</code> on success.</p>
</div>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="gimp-module-set-load-inhibit"></a><h3>gimp_module_set_load_inhibit ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">void</span>
gimp_module_set_load_inhibit (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GimpModule.html" title="GimpModule"><span class="type">GimpModule</span></a> *module</code></em>,
                              <em class="parameter"><code><span class="type">gboolean</span> load_inhibit</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Sets the <em class="parameter"><code>load_inhibit</code></em>
 property if the module. Emits "modified".</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="gimp-module-set-load-inhibit.parameters"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="parameters_name">
<col class="parameters_description">
<col width="200px" class="parameters_annotations">
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>module</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>A <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html" title="GimpModule"><span class="type">GimpModule</span></a>.</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>load_inhibit</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>Pass <code class="literal">TRUE</code> to exclude this module from auto-loading.</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table></div>
</div>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="gimp-module-state-name"></a><h3>gimp_module_state_name ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting">const <span class="returnvalue">gchar</span> *
gimp_module_state_name (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleState" title="enum GimpModuleState"><span class="type">GimpModuleState</span></a> state</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Returns the translated textual representation of a <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleState" title="enum GimpModuleState"><span class="type">GimpModuleState</span></a>.
The returned string must not be freed.</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="gimp-module-state-name.parameters"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="parameters_name">
<col class="parameters_description">
<col width="200px" class="parameters_annotations">
</colgroup>
<tbody><tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>state</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>A <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleState" title="enum GimpModuleState"><span class="type">GimpModuleState</span></a>.</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr></tbody>
</table></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="gimp-module-state-name.returns"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> The <em class="parameter"><code>state</code></em>
's name.</p>
</div>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="gimp-module-register-enum"></a><h3>gimp_module_register_enum ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">GType</span>
gimp_module_register_enum (<em class="parameter"><code><span class="type">GTypeModule</span> *module</code></em>,
                           <em class="parameter"><code>const <span class="type">gchar</span> *name</code></em>,
                           <em class="parameter"><code>const <span class="type">GEnumValue</span> *const_static_values</code></em>);</pre>
<div class="warning"><p><code class="literal">gimp_module_register_enum</code> is deprecated and should not be used in newly-written code.</p></div>
<p>This function is deprecated! Use <code class="function">g_type_module_register_enum()</code> instead.</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="gimp-module-register-enum.parameters"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="parameters_name">
<col class="parameters_description">
<col width="200px" class="parameters_annotations">
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>module</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>a module</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>name</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>the name of the new enum type</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>const_static_values</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>the enum values</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="gimp-module-register-enum.returns"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> a new enum <span class="type">GType</span></p>
</div>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="gimp-module-info-new"></a><h3>gimp_module_info_new ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleInfo" title="GimpModuleInfo"><span class="returnvalue">GimpModuleInfo</span></a> *
gimp_module_info_new (<em class="parameter"><code><span class="type">guint32</span> abi_version</code></em>,
                      <em class="parameter"><code>const <span class="type">gchar</span> *purpose</code></em>,
                      <em class="parameter"><code>const <span class="type">gchar</span> *author</code></em>,
                      <em class="parameter"><code>const <span class="type">gchar</span> *version</code></em>,
                      <em class="parameter"><code>const <span class="type">gchar</span> *copyright</code></em>,
                      <em class="parameter"><code>const <span class="type">gchar</span> *date</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Creates a newly allocated <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleInfo" title="GimpModuleInfo"><span class="type">GimpModuleInfo</span></a> struct.</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="gimp-module-info-new.parameters"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="parameters_name">
<col class="parameters_description">
<col width="200px" class="parameters_annotations">
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>abi_version</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>The <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GIMP-MODULE-ABI-VERSION:CAPS" title="GIMP_MODULE_ABI_VERSION"><span class="type">GIMP_MODULE_ABI_VERSION</span></a> the module was compiled against.</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>purpose</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>The module's general purpose.</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>author</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>The module's author.</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>version</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>The module's version.</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>copyright</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>The module's copyright.</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>date</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>The module's release date.</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="gimp-module-info-new.returns"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> The new <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleInfo" title="GimpModuleInfo"><span class="type">GimpModuleInfo</span></a> struct.</p>
</div>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="gimp-module-info-copy"></a><h3>gimp_module_info_copy ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleInfo" title="GimpModuleInfo"><span class="returnvalue">GimpModuleInfo</span></a> *
gimp_module_info_copy (<em class="parameter"><code>const <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleInfo" title="GimpModuleInfo"><span class="type">GimpModuleInfo</span></a> *info</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Copies a <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleInfo" title="GimpModuleInfo"><span class="type">GimpModuleInfo</span></a> struct.</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="gimp-module-info-copy.parameters"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="parameters_name">
<col class="parameters_description">
<col width="200px" class="parameters_annotations">
</colgroup>
<tbody><tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>info</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>The <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleInfo" title="GimpModuleInfo"><span class="type">GimpModuleInfo</span></a> struct to copy.</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr></tbody>
</table></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="gimp-module-info-copy.returns"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> The new copy.</p>
</div>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="gimp-module-info-free"></a><h3>gimp_module_info_free ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">void</span>
gimp_module_info_free (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleInfo" title="GimpModuleInfo"><span class="type">GimpModuleInfo</span></a> *info</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Frees the passed <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleInfo" title="GimpModuleInfo"><span class="type">GimpModuleInfo</span></a>.</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="gimp-module-info-free.parameters"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="150px" class="parameters_name">
<col class="parameters_description">
<col width="200px" class="parameters_annotations">
</colgroup>
<tbody><tr>
<td class="parameter_name"><p>info</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>The <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleInfo" title="GimpModuleInfo"><span class="type">GimpModuleInfo</span></a> struct to free</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
</tr></tbody>
</table></div>
</div>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="gimp-module-error-quark"></a><h3>gimp_module_error_quark ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">GQuark</span>
gimp_module_error_quark (<em class="parameter"><code><span class="type">void</span></code></em>);</pre>
<p>This function is never called directly. Use <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GIMP-MODULE-ERROR:CAPS" title="GIMP_MODULE_ERROR"><code class="function">GIMP_MODULE_ERROR()</code></a> instead.</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="gimp-module-error-quark.returns"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> the <span class="type">GQuark</span> that defines the GIMP module error domain.</p>
</div>
<p class="since">Since: <a class="link" href="api-index-2-8.html#api-index-2.8">2.8</a></p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="refsect1">
<a name="GimpModule.other_details"></a><h2>Types and Values</h2>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="GimpModule-struct"></a><h3>GimpModule</h3>
<pre class="programlisting">typedef struct {
  gchar           *filename;     /* path to the module                       */
  gboolean         verbose;      /* verbose error reporting                  */
  GimpModuleState  state;        /* what's happened to the module            */
  gboolean         on_disk;      /* TRUE if file still exists                */
  gboolean         load_inhibit; /* user requests not to load at boot time   */

  /* stuff from now on may be NULL depending on the state the module is in   */
  GimpModuleInfo  *info;         /* returned values from module_query        */
  gchar           *last_module_error;
} GimpModule;
</pre>
<p><a class="link" href="GimpModule.html" title="GimpModule"><span class="type">GimpModule</span></a> is a generic mechanism to dynamically load modules into
GIMP.  It is a <span class="type">GTypeModule</span> subclass, implementing module loading
using <span class="type">GModule</span>.  <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html" title="GimpModule"><span class="type">GimpModule</span></a> does not know which functionality is
implemented by the modules, it just provides a framework to get
arbitrary <span class="type">GType</span> implementations loaded from disk.</p>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="GimpModuleInfo"></a><h3>GimpModuleInfo</h3>
<pre class="programlisting">typedef struct {
  guint32  abi_version;
  gchar   *purpose;
  gchar   *author;
  gchar   *version;
  gchar   *copyright;
  gchar   *date;
} GimpModuleInfo;
</pre>
<p>This structure contains information about a loadable module.</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="GimpModuleInfo.members"></a><h4>Members</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="300px" class="struct_members_name">
<col class="struct_members_description">
<col width="200px" class="struct_members_annotations">
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="struct_member_name"><p><span class="type">guint32</span> <em class="structfield"><code><a name="GimpModuleInfo.abi-version"></a>abi_version</code></em>;</p></td>
<td class="struct_member_description"><p>The <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GIMP-MODULE-ABI-VERSION:CAPS" title="GIMP_MODULE_ABI_VERSION"><span class="type">GIMP_MODULE_ABI_VERSION</span></a> the module was compiled against.</p></td>
<td class="struct_member_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="struct_member_name"><p><span class="type">gchar</span> *<em class="structfield"><code><a name="GimpModuleInfo.purpose"></a>purpose</code></em>;</p></td>
<td class="struct_member_description"><p>The module's general purpose.</p></td>
<td class="struct_member_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="struct_member_name"><p><span class="type">gchar</span> *<em class="structfield"><code><a name="GimpModuleInfo.author"></a>author</code></em>;</p></td>
<td class="struct_member_description"><p>The module's author.</p></td>
<td class="struct_member_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="struct_member_name"><p><span class="type">gchar</span> *<em class="structfield"><code><a name="GimpModuleInfo.version"></a>version</code></em>;</p></td>
<td class="struct_member_description"><p>The module's version.</p></td>
<td class="struct_member_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="struct_member_name"><p><span class="type">gchar</span> *<em class="structfield"><code><a name="GimpModuleInfo.copyright"></a>copyright</code></em>;</p></td>
<td class="struct_member_description"><p>The module's copyright.</p></td>
<td class="struct_member_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="struct_member_name"><p><span class="type">gchar</span> *<em class="structfield"><code><a name="GimpModuleInfo.date"></a>date</code></em>;</p></td>
<td class="struct_member_description"><p>The module's release date.</p></td>
<td class="struct_member_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table></div>
</div>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="GimpModuleState"></a><h3>enum GimpModuleState</h3>
<p>The possible states a <a class="link" href="GimpModule.html" title="GimpModule"><span class="type">GimpModule</span></a> can be in.</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="GimpModuleState.members"></a><h4>Members</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="300px" class="enum_members_name">
<col class="enum_members_description">
<col width="200px" class="enum_members_annotations">
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="enum_member_name"><p><a name="GIMP-MODULE-STATE-ERROR:CAPS"></a>GIMP_MODULE_STATE_ERROR</p></td>
<td class="enum_member_description">
<p>Missing <code class="function">gimp_module_register()</code> function
or other error.</p>
</td>
<td class="enum_member_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="enum_member_name"><p><a name="GIMP-MODULE-STATE-LOADED:CAPS"></a>GIMP_MODULE_STATE_LOADED</p></td>
<td class="enum_member_description">
<p>An instance of a type implemented by
this module is allocated.</p>
</td>
<td class="enum_member_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="enum_member_name"><p><a name="GIMP-MODULE-STATE-LOAD-FAILED:CAPS"></a>GIMP_MODULE_STATE_LOAD_FAILED</p></td>
<td class="enum_member_description">
<p>gimp_module_register() returned <code class="literal">FALSE</code>.</p>
</td>
<td class="enum_member_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="enum_member_name"><p><a name="GIMP-MODULE-STATE-NOT-LOADED:CAPS"></a>GIMP_MODULE_STATE_NOT_LOADED</p></td>
<td class="enum_member_description">
<p>There are no instances allocated of
types implemented by this module.</p>
</td>
<td class="enum_member_annotations"> </td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table></div>
</div>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="GIMP-MODULE-ERROR:CAPS"></a><h3>GIMP_MODULE_ERROR</h3>
<pre class="programlisting">#define GIMP_MODULE_ERROR (gimp_module_error_quark ())
</pre>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="GimpModuleError"></a><h3>enum GimpModuleError</h3>
<p>Types of errors returned by modules</p>
<div class="refsect3">
<a name="GimpModuleError.members"></a><h4>Members</h4>
<div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" width="100%" border="0">
<colgroup>
<col width="300px" class="enum_members_name">
<col class="enum_members_description">
<col width="200px" class="enum_members_annotations">
</colgroup>
<tbody><tr>
<td class="enum_member_name"><p><a name="GIMP-MODULE-FAILED:CAPS"></a>GIMP_MODULE_FAILED</p></td>
<td class="enum_member_description">
<p>Generic error condition</p>
</td>
<td class="enum_member_annotations"> </td>
</tr></tbody>
</table></div>
</div>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="GIMP-MODULE-ABI-VERSION:CAPS"></a><h3>GIMP_MODULE_ABI_VERSION</h3>
<pre class="programlisting">#define GIMP_MODULE_ABI_VERSION 0x0004
</pre>
<p>The version of the module system's ABI. Modules put this value into
<a class="link" href="GimpModule.html#GimpModuleInfo" title="GimpModuleInfo"><span class="type">GimpModuleInfo</span></a>'s <em class="parameter"><code>abi_version</code></em>
 field so the code loading the modules
can check if it was compiled against the same module ABI the modules
are compiled against.</p>
<p> GIMP_MODULE_ABI_VERSION is incremented each time one of the
 following changes:</p>
<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; ">
<li class="listitem"><p>the libgimpmodule implementation (if the change affects modules).</p></li>
<li class="listitem"><p>one of the classes implemented by modules (currently <span class="type">GimpColorDisplay</span>,
<span class="type">GimpColorSelector</span> and <span class="type">GimpController</span>).</p></li>
</ul></div>
</div>
<hr>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="GIMP-MODULE-PARAM-SERIALIZE:CAPS"></a><h3>GIMP_MODULE_PARAM_SERIALIZE</h3>
<pre class="programlisting">#define GIMP_MODULE_PARAM_SERIALIZE (1 &lt;&lt; (0 + G_PARAM_USER_SHIFT))
</pre>
<div class="warning"><p><code class="literal">GIMP_MODULE_PARAM_SERIALIZE</code> is deprecated and should not be used in newly-written code.</p></div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="refsect1">
<a name="GimpModule.signal-details"></a><h2>Signal Details</h2>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="GimpModule-modified"></a><h3>The <code class="literal">“modified”</code> signal</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">void</span>
user_function (<a class="link" href="GimpModule.html" title="GimpModule"><span class="type">GimpModule</span></a> *gimpmodule,
               <span class="type">gpointer</span>    user_data)</pre>
<p>Flags: Run First</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="refsect1">
<a name="GimpModule.see-also"></a><h2>See Also</h2>
<p><span class="type">GModule</span>, <span class="type">GTypeModule</span></p>
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