Make loading modules considerably more robust and user friendly.

[user/henk/code/inspircd.git] / include / modules.h

diff --git a/include/modules.h b/include/modules.h
index 5190860fedef30de47e8dacf28052879660938a5..5e0c9ab077cd58aca711e95c4cafa888c86623cf 100644 (file)
--- a/include/modules.h
+++ b/include/modules.h
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *   Copyright (C) 2019 iwalkalone <iwalkalone69@gmail.com>
  *   Copyright (C) 2013 Adam <Adam@anope.org>
  *   Copyright (C) 2012-2016, 2018 Attila Molnar <attilamolnar@hush.com>
- *   Copyright (C) 2012-2013, 2016-2019 Sadie Powell <sadie@witchery.services>
+ *   Copyright (C) 2012-2013, 2016-2020 Sadie Powell <sadie@witchery.services>
  *   Copyright (C) 2012 Robby <robby@chatbelgie.be>
  *   Copyright (C) 2009-2010 Daniel De Graaf <danieldg@inspircd.org>
  *   Copyright (C) 2009 Uli Schlachter <psychon@inspircd.org>
@@ -30,13 +30,11 @@
 
 #pragma once
 
+#include "moduledefs.h"
 #include "dynamic.h"
 #include "base.h"
 #include "ctables.h"
 #include "inspsocket.h"
-#include <string>
-#include <deque>
-#include <sstream>
 #include "timer.h"
 #include "mode.h"
 
@@ -101,19 +99,6 @@ struct ModResult {
        }
 };
 
-/** InspIRCd major version.
- * 1.2 -> 102; 2.1 -> 201; 2.12 -> 212
- */
-#define INSPIRCD_VERSION_MAJ 300
-
-/** InspIRCd API version.
- * If you change any API elements, increment this value. This counter should be
- * reset whenever the major version is changed. Modules can use these two values
- * and numerical comparisons in preprocessor macros if they wish to support
- * multiple versions of InspIRCd in one file.
- */
-#define INSPIRCD_VERSION_API 8
-
 /**
  * This #define allows us to call a method in all
  * loaded modules in a readable simple way, e.g.:
@@ -1190,24 +1175,3 @@ class CoreExport ModuleManager : public fakederef<ModuleManager>
         */
        void DelReferent(ServiceProvider* service);
 };
-
-/** Do not mess with these functions unless you know the C preprocessor
- * well enough to explain why they are needed. The order is important.
- */
-#define MODULE_INIT_STR MODULE_INIT_STR_FN_2(MODULE_INIT_SYM)
-#define MODULE_INIT_STR_FN_2(x) MODULE_INIT_STR_FN_1(x)
-#define MODULE_INIT_STR_FN_1(x) #x
-#define MODULE_INIT_SYM MODULE_INIT_SYM_FN_2(INSPIRCD_VERSION_MAJ, INSPIRCD_VERSION_API)
-#define MODULE_INIT_SYM_FN_2(x,y) MODULE_INIT_SYM_FN_1(x,y)
-#define MODULE_INIT_SYM_FN_1(x,y) inspircd_module_ ## x ## _ ## y
-
-/** This definition is used as shorthand for the various classes
- * and functions needed to make a module loadable by the OS.
- * It defines the class factory and external init_module function.
- */
-#define MODULE_INIT(y) \
-       extern "C" DllExport Module * MODULE_INIT_SYM() \
-       { \
-               return new y; \
-       } \
-       extern "C" DllExport const char inspircd_src_version[] = INSPIRCD_VERSION;