.. index:: pair: class; PluginManager
.. _doxid-class_plugin_manager:

class PluginManager
===================

.. toctree::
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Overview
~~~~~~~~




.. ref-code-block:: cpp
	:class: doxyrest-overview-code-block

	#include <plugin_manager.h>
	
	class PluginManager {
	public:
		// methods
	
		bool :ref:`loadPlugin<doxid-class_plugin_manager_1a650fbdd7970345d453674aec46db080e>`(const std::string& pluginLibFile);
		void :ref:`addPluginPath<doxid-class_plugin_manager_1aae4c9a8c7f8c1f74fac06307b88acf22>`(const std::string& pluginPath);
	};

	// direct descendants

	class :ref:`EnginePluginManager<doxid-class_engine_plugin_manager>`;
	class :ref:`FunctionalNodeFactoryManager<doxid-class_functional_node_factory_manager>`;
	class :ref:`ProtoOpsManager<doxid-class_proto_ops_manager>`;
.. _details-class_plugin_manager:

Detailed Documentation
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~



Methods
-------

.. index:: pair: function; loadPlugin
.. _doxid-class_plugin_manager_1a650fbdd7970345d453674aec46db080e:

.. ref-code-block:: cpp
	:class: doxyrest-title-code-block

	bool loadPlugin(const std::string& pluginLibFile)

Load a Plugin from a given library.



.. rubric:: Parameters:

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	*
		- pluginLibFile

		- Plugin library file (.so)



.. rubric:: Returns:

Returns true if the plugin was loaded successfully, false otherwise

.. index:: pair: function; addPluginPath
.. _doxid-class_plugin_manager_1aae4c9a8c7f8c1f74fac06307b88acf22:

.. ref-code-block:: cpp
	:class: doxyrest-title-code-block

	void addPluginPath(const std::string& pluginPath)

Adds search path under which to look for plugins.



.. rubric:: Parameters:

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	*
		- pluginPath

		- Path to plugins