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corrade.pluginmanager.AbstractManager class

Base for plugin managers

Methods

def load(self, plugin: str) -> LoadState: Load a plugin
def load_state(self, plugin: str) -> LoadState: Load state of a plugin
def metadata(self, plugin: str) -> PluginMetadata: Plugin metadata
def register_external_manager(self, manager: AbstractManager) -> None: Register an external manager for resolving inter-manager dependencies
def reload_plugin_directory(self, /) -> None: Reload plugin directory
def set_preferred_plugins(self, alias: str, plugins: list[str]) -> None: Set preferred plugins for given alias
def unload(self, plugin: str) -> LoadState: Unload a plugin

Properties

alias_list: list[str] get: List of all available alias names
plugin_directory: str get set: Plugin directory
plugin_interface: str get: Plugin interface string
plugin_list: list[str] get: List of all available plugin names

Data

VERSION = 7: Plugin ABI version

Method documentation

def corrade.pluginmanager.AbstractManager.load(self, plugin: str) -> LoadState

Load a plugin

Exceptions
RuntimeError	When loading fails
Returns	LoadState.LOADED, possibly combined with other flags such as LoadState.STATIC

def corrade.pluginmanager.AbstractManager.set_preferred_plugins(self, alias: str, plugins: list[str]) -> None

Set preferred plugins for given alias

Exceptions
KeyError	If the alias doesn’t exist

def corrade.pluginmanager.AbstractManager.unload(self, plugin: str) -> LoadState

Unload a plugin

Exceptions
RuntimeError	When unloading fails
Returns	Either LoadState.NOT_LOADED or LoadState.STATIC