LicenseManager Class Reference

License management base class. More...

#include <OpenFlipper/LicenseManager/LicenseManagerActive.hh>

Inheritance diagram for LicenseManager:

Public Slots
bool	authenticate ()
QString	licenseError ()

Public Member Functions
void	blockSignals (bool _state)
bool	authenticated ()

Protected Member Functions
void	connectNotify (const char *signal)

Private Member Functions
bool	timestampOk ()
virtual QString	name ()=0
virtual QString	pluginFileName ()

Private Attributes
bool	authenticated_
	This flag is true if authentication was successful.
QString	authstring_
	License information string.

Additional Inherited Members
Private Slots inherited from SecurityInterface
bool	authenticate ()
	Function starting the authentication process.
QString	licenseError ()
	If authenticate returns fails, this string will contain the license info.

Detailed Description

License management base class.

See Security/License Interface for Details on how to use it.

The class is used by plugins to integrate license management. It will check the license, generate license requests and prevent the plugin from loading if an invalid license or no license is found.

Definition at line 74 of file LicenseManagerActive.hh.

Member Function Documentation

bool LicenseManager::authenticate ( )

slot

Call this function for plugin authentication. If it returns true, the authentication has been successful. Otherwise the core will stop loading the plugin. Additionally the plugin will make itself unusable by not allowing any signal slot connections.

Definition at line 211 of file LicenseManagerActive.cc.

bool LicenseManager::authenticated

(

)

Return if the plugin has successfully passed the authentication.

Definition at line 583 of file LicenseManagerActive.cc.

void LicenseManager::blockSignals

(

bool

_state

)

This function is overloaded and will not allow to unblock signals if the plugin is not authenticated.

Definition at line 123 of file LicenseManagerActive.cc.

void LicenseManager::connectNotify ( const char *  signal )

protected

This function is overloaded in the security interface. If the plugin is not authenticated, all connections will be automatically removed again.

Definition at line 588 of file LicenseManagerActive.cc.

QString LicenseManager::licenseError ( )

slot

if authenticate returns false, this string will contain the license information required to generate a license request and the error that caused the failure.

Definition at line 579 of file LicenseManagerActive.cc.

virtual QString LicenseManager::name ( )

privatepure virtual

This is used to get the plugins Name from derived classes The plugin name is the usual name of the plugin

QString LicenseManager::pluginFileName ( )

privatevirtual

This function is special to the LicenseManager. It is used to find the plugin when checking its hash value.

Definition at line 599 of file LicenseManagerActive.cc.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• OpenFlipper/LicenseManager/LicenseManagerActive.hh
• OpenFlipper/LicenseManager/LicenseManagerActive.cc