[vlc-devel] [PATCH] libvlc: add functions libvlc_get_version() and others

[Tanguy Krotoff]

---
 include/vlc/libvlc.h |   27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 src/Makefile.am      |    1 +
 src/control/core.c   |   17 +++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/vlc/libvlc.h b/include/vlc/libvlc.h
index a626df0..7e00fb2 100644
--- a/include/vlc/libvlc.h
+++ b/include/vlc/libvlc.h
@@ -145,6 +145,33 @@ VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_release( libvlc_instance_t * );
  */
 VLC_PUBLIC_API void libvlc_retain( libvlc_instance_t * );
 
+/**
+ * Retrieve libvlc version.
+ *
+ * Example: "0.9.0-git Grishenko"
+ *
+ * \return a string containing the libvlc version
+ */
+VLC_PUBLIC_API const char * libvlc_get_version();
+
+/**
+ * Retrieve libvlc compiler version.
+ *
+ * Example: "gcc version 4.2.3 (Ubuntu 4.2.3-2ubuntu6)"
+ *
+ * \return a string containing the libvlc compiler version
+ */
+VLC_PUBLIC_API const char * libvlc_get_compiler();
+
+/**
+ * Retrieve libvlc changeset.
+ *
+ * Example: "aa9bce0bc4"
+ *
+ * \return a string containing the libvlc changeset
+ */
+VLC_PUBLIC_API const char * libvlc_get_changeset();
+
 /** @}*/
 
 /*****************************************************************************
diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index f690d1c..ca0bb08 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -185,6 +185,7 @@ libvlc_la_LIBADD = `$(VLC_CONFIG) -libs libvlc` $(AM_LIBADD) $(LTLIBINTL)
 libvlc_la_DEPENDENCIES = libvlc.sym
 
 libvlc_control_la_SOURCES = $(SOURCES_libvlc_control)
+nodist_libvlc_control_la_SOURCES = misc/revision.c
 libvlc_control_la_LIBADD = libvlc.la
 libvlc_control_la_CFLAGS = `$(VLC_CONFIG) --cflags libvlc`
 libvlc_control_la_LDFLAGS = $(AM_LDFLAGS) -version-info 1:0:0
diff --git a/src/control/core.c b/src/control/core.c
index 08f550b..dffbd2f 100644
--- a/src/control/core.c
+++ b/src/control/core.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
  * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
  * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston MA 02110-1301, USA.
  *****************************************************************************/
+
 #include "libvlc_internal.h"
 #include <vlc/libvlc.h>
 
@@ -173,3 +174,19 @@ int libvlc_get_vlc_id( libvlc_instance_t *p_instance )
 {
     return p_instance->p_libvlc_int->i_object_id;
 }
+
+const char * libvlc_get_version()
+{
+    return VERSION_MESSAGE;
+}
+
+const char * libvlc_get_compiler()
+{
+    return VLC_COMPILER;
+}
+
+extern const char psz_vlc_changeset[];
+const char * libvlc_get_changeset()
+{
+    return psz_vlc_changeset;
+}
-- 
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