/* get_plugin_defs.cc
 *
 * Copyright 2008 The gstreamermm Development Team
 *
 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 * General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free
 * Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
 */

#include "glibmm_generate_extra_defs/generate_extra_defs.h"
#include "get_plugin_defs.h"

#include <gst/gst.h>

std::string get_plugin_defs(const std::string& pluginName)
{
  GType type = 0;
  GstElementFactory* factory = 0;
  std::string result;

  factory = gst_element_factory_find(pluginName.c_str());

  // Make sure that the feature is actually loaded:
  if (factory)
  {
    GstPluginFeature* loaded_feature =
            gst_plugin_feature_load(GST_PLUGIN_FEATURE(factory));

    g_object_unref(factory);
    factory = GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY(loaded_feature);
    type = gst_element_factory_get_element_type(factory);
    result = get_defs(type);
    g_object_unref(factory);
  }
  return result;
}
