Add common struct

Cargo.lock

@@ -19,13 +19,21 @@ name = "hotload"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
  "glob",
+ "hotload_plugin",
  "hotload_toto1",
  "libloading",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "hotload_plugin"
+version = "0.1.0"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "hotload_toto1"
 version = "0.1.0"
+dependencies = [
+ "hotload_plugin",
+]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "libloading"

Cargo.toml

@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@ edition = "2021"
 [dependencies]
 libloading = "0.7"
 glob = "0.3"
-# hotload_plugin = { path = "./crates/hotload_plugin" }
+hotload_plugin = { path = "./crates/hotload_plugin" }
 hotload_toto1 = { path = "./plugins/hotload_toto1" }

crates/hotload_plugin/Cargo.lock

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# This file is automatically @generated by Cargo.
+# It is not intended for manual editing.
+version = 3
+
+[[package]]
+name = "hotload_plugin"
+version = "0.1.0"

crates/hotload_plugin/Cargo.toml

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+[package]
+name = "hotload_plugin"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2021"
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]

crates/hotload_plugin/src/lib.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#[repr(C)]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
+pub struct HotloadPlugin {
+    // The plugin's name
+    pub name: String,
+
+    // The plugin's version
+    pub version: String,
+
+    // The plugin's author
+    pub author: String,
+}

plugins/hotload_toto1/Cargo.lock

@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 # It is not intended for manual editing.
 version = 3
 
+[[package]]
+name = "hotload_plugin"
+version = "0.1.0"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "hotload_toto1"
 version = "0.1.0"
+dependencies = [
+ "hotload_plugin",
+]

plugins/hotload_toto1/Cargo.toml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ edition = "2021"
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
 
 [dependencies]
-# hotload_plugin = { path = "../../crates/hotload_plugin" }
+hotload_plugin = { path = "../../crates/hotload_plugin" }
 
 [lib]
 crate-type = ["dylib"]

plugins/hotload_toto1/src/lib.rs

@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
-#[no_mangle]
+use hotload_plugin::HotloadPlugin;
-pub extern fn version() -> String {
-    "0.2.0".to_string()
-}
 
 #[no_mangle]
-pub extern fn name() -> String {
+pub extern "C" fn register() -> *const HotloadPlugin {
-    "test name".to_string()
+    let plugin = Box::new(HotloadPlugin {
+        name: String::from("test_lib"),
+        version: String::from("0.1.0"),
+        author: String::from("mrdev023"),
+    });
+
+    Box::into_raw(plugin)
 }

src/main.rs

@@ -3,5 +3,11 @@ mod plugin_manager;
 fn main() {
     let plugin_manager = plugin_manager::PluginManager::new();
 
+    unsafe {
+        for plugin in &plugin_manager.plugins {
+            println!("Plugin {:?}", (*(*plugin)));
+        }
+    }
+
     println!("Plugins number : {}", plugin_manager.plugins.len());
 }

src/plugin_manager.rs

@@ -1,15 +1,10 @@
 use glob::glob;
+use hotload_plugin::HotloadPlugin;
 use std::env::current_exe;
 use std::path::PathBuf;
 
-#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
-pub struct Plugin {
-    pub version: String,
-    pub name: String,
-}
-
 pub struct PluginManager {
-    pub plugins: Vec<Plugin>,
+    pub plugins: Vec<*const HotloadPlugin>,
 }
 
 impl PluginManager {
@@ -21,25 +16,19 @@ impl PluginManager {
         let lib_folder = parent_path.join("*.so");
         for lib_file in glob(lib_folder.to_str().unwrap()).unwrap() {
             let plugin = Self::load_library(lib_file.unwrap());
-            println!("Loaded plugin {:?}", plugin);
             plugins.push(plugin);
         }
 
         PluginManager { plugins }
     }
 
-    fn load_library(lib_file: PathBuf) -> Plugin {
+    fn load_library(lib_file: PathBuf) -> *const HotloadPlugin {
         println!("Loading library {:?}", lib_file);
         unsafe {
             let lib = libloading::Library::new(lib_file).unwrap();
-            let version_func: libloading::Symbol<extern "C" fn() -> String> =
+            let register_func: libloading::Symbol<extern "C" fn() -> *const HotloadPlugin> =
-                lib.get(b"version").unwrap();
+                lib.get(b"register").unwrap();
-            let name_func: libloading::Symbol<extern "C" fn() -> String> =
+            register_func()
-                lib.get(b"name").unwrap();
-            Plugin {
-                version: version_func(),
-                name: name_func(),
-            }
         }
     }
 }