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+/*
+ * BabelTrace
+ *
+ * Format Registry
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2010 Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+ */
+
+#include <glib.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+
+static int init_done;
+void __attribute__((constructor)) format_init(void);
+void __attribute__((destructor)) format_finalize(void);
+
+/*
+ * Format registry hash table contains the registered formats. Format
+ * registration is typically performed by a format plugin.
+ * TODO: support plugin unload (unregistration of formats).
+ */
+GHashTable *format_registry;
+
+struct format *bt_lookup_format(GQuark qname)
+{
+ if (!init_done)
+ return NULL;
+ return g_hash_table_lookup(format_registry,
+ (gconstpointer) (unsigned long) qname)
+}
+
+int bt_register_format(const struct format *format)
+{
+ if (!init_done)
+ format_init();
+
+ if (bt_lookup_format(qname))
+ return -EEXIST;
+
+ g_hash_table_insert(format_registry,
+ (gconstpointer) (unsigned long) format->name,
+ format);
+ return 0;
+}
+
+void format_init(void)
+{
+ format_registry = g_hash_table_new(g_direct_hash, g_direct_equal);
+ assert(format_registry);
+ init_done = 1;
+}
+
+int format_finalize(void)
+{
+ g_hash_table_destroy(format_registry);
+}