Add base plug-in skeletons

[babeltrace.git] / include / babeltrace / plugin / plugin.h

diff --git a/include/babeltrace/plugin/plugin.h b/include/babeltrace/plugin/plugin.h
index e5c69eed941bca37bff90aeebfac93249686d468..8eec84e552e4fb92e456cd6befa33b8865efb6f7 100644 (file)
--- a/include/babeltrace/plugin/plugin.h
+++ b/include/babeltrace/plugin/plugin.h
@@ -57,6 +57,14 @@ extern const char *bt_plugin_get_author(struct bt_plugin *plugin);
  */
 extern const char *bt_plugin_get_license(struct bt_plugin *plugin);
 
+/**
+ * Get the decription of a plug-in.
+ *
+ * @param plugin       An instance of a plug-in
+ * @returns            Plug-in description or NULL if none is available
+ */
+extern const char *bt_plugin_get_description(struct bt_plugin *plugin);
+
 /**
  * Get the path of a plug-in.
  *