plugins.instance module

Provides a base class used to store a loaded plugin.

class plugins.instance.Plugin(plugin_name, manager)

Bases: object

Stores a plugin’s instance.

__init__(plugin_name, manager)

Called when a plugin’s instance is initialized.

Parameters:

• plugin_name (str) – Name of the plugin to load.

• manager (PluginManager) – A plugin manager instance.

reload()

Reload the plugin.

unload()

Unload the plugin.

class plugins.instance.ServerPlugin

Bases: instance

__init__()

Raises an exception This class cannot be instantiated from Python

property interface_version

Return the version of the IServerPluginCallbacks interface the plugin is built on.

property module_name

Return the path to the plugin’s shared library.

property name

Return the name/description of the plugin.