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1 files changed, 38 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/plugin.go b/plugin.go
index ada310d..1b3499d 100644
--- a/plugin.go
+++ b/plugin.go
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ type aplug struct {
// add button request
pluginChan chan toolkit.Action
+ PluginChannel func() chan toolkit.Action
+
// deprecate all this
// TODO: make Main() main() and never allow the user to call it
// run plugin.Main() when the plugin is loaded
@@ -104,7 +106,13 @@ func LoadToolkit(name string) *aplug {
// Sends a widget (button, checkbox, etc) and it's parent widget
newPlug.Action = loadFuncA(newPlug, "Action")
- newPlug.Callback = loadCallback(newPlug, "Callback")
+ // this tells the toolkit plugin how to send user events back to us
+ // for things like: the user clicked on the 'Check IPv6'
+ newPlug.Callback = sendCallback(newPlug, "Callback")
+
+ // this let's us know where to send requests to the toolkit
+ // for things like: add a new button called 'Check IPv6'
+ newPlug.PluginChannel = getPluginChannel(newPlug, "PluginChannel")
allPlugins = append(allPlugins, newPlug)
@@ -136,7 +144,27 @@ func loadFuncE(p *aplug, funcName string) func() {
return newfunc
}
-func loadCallback(p *aplug, funcName string) func(chan toolkit.Action) {
+// newPlug.PluginChannel = getPluginChannel(newPlug, "PluginChannel")
+func getPluginChannel(p *aplug, funcName string) func() chan toolkit.Action {
+ var newfunc func() chan toolkit.Action
+ var ok bool
+ var test plugin.Symbol
+
+ test, err = p.plug.Lookup(funcName)
+ if err != nil {
+ log(debugGui, "DID NOT FIND: name =", test, "err =", err)
+ return nil
+ }
+
+ newfunc, ok = test.(func() chan toolkit.Action)
+ if !ok {
+ log(debugGui, "function name =", funcName, "names didn't map correctly. Fix the plugin name =", p.name)
+ return nil
+ }
+ return newfunc
+}
+
+func sendCallback(p *aplug, funcName string) func(chan toolkit.Action) {
var newfunc func(chan toolkit.Action)
var ok bool
var test plugin.Symbol
@@ -307,7 +335,14 @@ func newaction(a *toolkit.Action, n *Node, where *Node) {
log(debugPlugin, "Failed Action() == nil for", aplug.name)
continue
}
- aplug.Action(a)
+ if (aplug.pluginChan == nil) {
+ aplug.Action(a)
+ } else {
+ log(debugNow, "Action() SEND pluginChan")
+ log(debugNow, "Action() SEND pluginChan")
+ log(debugNow, "Action() SEND pluginChan")
+ aplug.pluginChan <- *a
+ }
}
// increment where to put the next widget in a grid or table
if (where != nil) {