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CFPlugInInstance Reference

Overview

CFPlugInInstance is deprecated. Use the functions defined by CFPlugIn instead.

Functions

CFPlugInInstanceCreateWithInstanceDataSize

Not recommended.

Not recommended

CFPlugInInstanceRef CFPlugInInstanceCreateWithInstanceDataSize (
   CFAllocatorRef allocator,
   CFIndex instanceDataSize,
   CFPlugInInstanceDeallocateInstanceDataFunction deallocateInstanceFunction,
   CFStringRef factoryName,
   CFPlugInInstanceGetInterfaceFunction getInterfaceFunction
);

Availability

• Not recommended. Available in CarbonLib v1.0 and later.
• Available in Mac OS X v10.0 and later.

Declared In

CFPlugIn.h

CFPlugInInstanceGetFactoryName

Not recommended.

Not recommended

CFStringRef CFPlugInInstanceGetFactoryName (
   CFPlugInInstanceRef instance
);

Availability

• Not recommended. Available in CarbonLib v1.0 and later.
• Available in Mac OS X v10.0 and later.

Declared In

CFPlugIn.h

CFPlugInInstanceGetInstanceData

Not recommended.

Not recommended

void * CFPlugInInstanceGetInstanceData (
   CFPlugInInstanceRef instance
);

Availability

• Not recommended. Available in CarbonLib v1.0 and later.
• Available in Mac OS X v10.0 and later.

Declared In

CFPlugIn.h

CFPlugInInstanceGetInterfaceFunctionTable

Not recommended.

Not recommended

Boolean CFPlugInInstanceGetInterfaceFunctionTable (
   CFPlugInInstanceRef instance,
   CFStringRef interfaceName,
   void **ftbl
);

Availability

• Not recommended. Available in CarbonLib v1.0 and later.
• Available in Mac OS X v10.0 and later.

Declared In

CFPlugIn.h

CFPlugInInstanceGetTypeID

Not recommended.

Not recommended

CFTypeID CFPlugInInstanceGetTypeID (
   void
);

Availability

• Not recommended. Available in CarbonLib v1.0 and later.
• Available in Mac OS X v10.0 and later.

Declared In

CFPlugIn.h

Callbacks

CFPlugInInstanceDeallocateInstanceDataFunction

Not recommended.

Not recommended

typedef void (*CFPlugInInstanceDeallocateInstanceDataFunction) (
   void *instanceData
);

If you name your function MyCallBack, you would declare it like this:

void MyCallBack (
   void *instanceData
);

Availability

• Available in Mac OS X v10.0 and later.

Declared In

CFPlugIn.h

CFPlugInInstanceGetInterfaceFunction

Not recommended.

Not recommended

typedef Boolean (*CFPlugInInstanceGetInterfaceFunction) (
   CFPlugInInstanceRef instance,
   CFStringRef interfaceName,
   void **ftbl
);

If you name your function MyCallBack, you would declare it like this:

Boolean MyCallBack (
   CFPlugInInstanceRef instance,
   CFStringRef interfaceName,
   void **ftbl
);

Availability

• Available in Mac OS X v10.0 and later.

Declared In

CFPlugIn.h

Data Types

CFPlugInInstanceRef

Not recommended.

typedef struct __CFPlugInInstance *CFPlugInInstanceRef;

Availability

• Available in Mac OS X v10.0 and later.

Declared In

CFPlugIn.h

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