Added new api handlers to get plugin information

MediaBrowser.Common/Configuration/UserConfiguration.cs

@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Linq;
-using System.Text;
-using System.Threading.Tasks;
-
-namespace MediaBrowser.Common.Configuration
-{
-    /// <summary>
-    /// This holds settings that can be personalized on a per-user, per-device basis.
-    /// </summary>
-    public class UserConfiguration
-    {
-        public int RecentItemDays { get; set; }
-
-        public UserConfiguration()
-        {
-            RecentItemDays = 14;
-        }
-    }
-}

MediaBrowser.Common/MediaBrowser.Common.csproj

@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <Compile Include="Configuration\BaseConfiguration.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Configuration\ConfigurationController.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="Configuration\UserConfiguration.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Events\GenericItemEventArgs.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Json\JsonSerializer.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Kernel\BaseKernel.cs" />
@@ -63,7 +62,6 @@
     <Compile Include="Net\Request.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Net\RequestContext.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Net\StreamExtensions.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="Plugins\BasePluginConfiguration.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Logging\BaseLogger.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Logging\FileLogger.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Logging\Logger.cs" />

MediaBrowser.Common/Plugins/BasePlugin.cs

@@ -1,49 +1,97 @@
-using System.IO;
+using System;
+using System.IO;
 using MediaBrowser.Common.Json;
+using MediaBrowser.Model.Plugins;
 
 namespace MediaBrowser.Common.Plugins
 {
-    public abstract class BasePlugin<TConfigurationType> : IPlugin
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Provides a BasePlugin with generics, allowing for strongly typed configuration access.
+    /// </summary>
+    public abstract class BaseGenericPlugin<TConfigurationType> : BasePlugin
         where TConfigurationType : BasePluginConfiguration, new()
     {
-        public string Path { get; set; }
-        public TConfigurationType Configuration { get; private set; }
+        public new TConfigurationType Configuration
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return base.Configuration as TConfigurationType;
+            }
+            set
+            {
+                base.Configuration = value;
+            }
+        }
 
-        private string ConfigurationPath
+        public override void ReloadConfiguration()
+        {
+            if (!File.Exists(ConfigurationPath))
+            {
+                Configuration = new TConfigurationType();
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                Configuration = JsonSerializer.DeserializeFromFile<TConfigurationType>(ConfigurationPath);
+                Configuration.DateLastModified = File.GetLastWriteTime(ConfigurationPath);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Provides a common base class for all plugins
+    /// </summary>
+    public abstract class BasePlugin
+    {
+        public abstract string Name { get; }
+        public string Path { get; set; }
+        public Version Version { get; set; }
+
+        public BasePluginConfiguration Configuration { get; protected set; }
+
+        protected string ConfigurationPath
         {
             get
             {
                 return System.IO.Path.Combine(Path, "config.js");
             }
         }
-        
-        public void Init()
-        {
-            Configuration = GetConfiguration();
 
-            if (Configuration.Enabled)
+        public bool Enabled
+        {
+            get
             {
-                InitInternal();
+                return Configuration.Enabled;
             }
         }
 
-        protected abstract void InitInternal();
-
-        private TConfigurationType GetConfiguration()
+        public DateTime ConfigurationDateLastModified
         {
-            if (!File.Exists(ConfigurationPath))
+            get
             {
-                return new TConfigurationType();
+                return Configuration.DateLastModified;
             }
-
-            return JsonSerializer.DeserializeFromFile<TConfigurationType>(ConfigurationPath);
         }
-    }
 
-    public interface IPlugin
-    {
-        string Path { get; set; }
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Returns true or false indicating if the plugin should be downloaded and run within the UI.
+        /// </summary>
+        public virtual bool DownloadToUI
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+
+        public abstract void ReloadConfiguration();
+
+        public virtual void InitInServer()
+        {
+        }
+
+        public virtual void InitInUI()
+        {
+        }
 
-        void Init();
     }
 }

MediaBrowser.Common/Plugins/BasePluginConfiguration.cs

@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-
-namespace MediaBrowser.Common.Plugins
-{
-    public class BasePluginConfiguration
-    {
-        public bool Enabled { get; set; }
-
-        public BasePluginConfiguration()
-        {
-            Enabled = true;
-        }
-    }
-}

MediaBrowser.Common/Plugins/PluginController.cs

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Common.Plugins
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets the list of currently loaded plugins
         /// </summary>
-        public IEnumerable<IPlugin> Plugins { get; private set; }
+        public IEnumerable<BasePlugin> Plugins { get; private set; }
         
         /// <summary>
         /// Initializes the controller
@@ -32,7 +32,21 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Common.Plugins
 
             Parallel.For(0, Plugins.Count(), i =>
             {
-                Plugins.ElementAt(i).Init();
+                var plugin = Plugins.ElementAt(i);
+
+                plugin.ReloadConfiguration();
+
+                if (plugin.Enabled)
+                {
+                    if (context == KernelContext.Server)
+                    {
+                        plugin.InitInServer();
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        plugin.InitInUI();
+                    }
+                }
             });
         }
 
@@ -40,18 +54,18 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Common.Plugins
         /// Gets all plugins within PluginsPath
         /// </summary>
         /// <returns></returns>
-        private IEnumerable<IPlugin> GetAllPlugins()
+        private IEnumerable<BasePlugin> GetAllPlugins()
         {
             if (!Directory.Exists(PluginsPath))
             {
                 Directory.CreateDirectory(PluginsPath);
             }
 
-            List<IPlugin> plugins = new List<IPlugin>();
+            List<BasePlugin> plugins = new List<BasePlugin>();
 
             foreach (string folder in Directory.GetDirectories(PluginsPath, "*", SearchOption.TopDirectoryOnly))
             {
-                IPlugin plugin = GetPluginFromDirectory(folder);
+                BasePlugin plugin = GetPluginFromDirectory(folder);
 
                 plugin.Path = folder;
 
@@ -64,7 +78,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Common.Plugins
             return plugins;
         }
 
-        private IPlugin GetPluginFromDirectory(string path)
+        private BasePlugin GetPluginFromDirectory(string path)
         {
             string dll = Directory.GetFiles(path, "*.dll", SearchOption.TopDirectoryOnly).FirstOrDefault();
 
@@ -76,18 +90,22 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Common.Plugins
             return null;
         }
 
-        private IPlugin GetPluginFromDll(string path)
+        private BasePlugin GetPluginFromDll(string path)
         {
             return GetPluginFromDll(Assembly.Load(File.ReadAllBytes(path)));
         }
 
-        private IPlugin GetPluginFromDll(Assembly assembly)
+        private BasePlugin GetPluginFromDll(Assembly assembly)
         {
-            var plugin = assembly.GetTypes().Where(type => typeof(IPlugin).IsAssignableFrom(type)).FirstOrDefault();
+            var plugin = assembly.GetTypes().Where(type => typeof(BasePlugin).IsAssignableFrom(type)).FirstOrDefault();
 
             if (plugin != null)
             {
-                return plugin.GetConstructor(Type.EmptyTypes).Invoke(null) as IPlugin;
+                BasePlugin instance = plugin.GetConstructor(Type.EmptyTypes).Invoke(null) as BasePlugin;
+
+                instance.Version = assembly.GetName().Version;
+
+                return instance;
             }
 
             return null;