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ImHex/main/gui/include/messaging.hpp
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#pragma once
#include <string>
#include <vector>
#include <hex/helpers/types.hpp>
/**
* Cross-instance (cross-process) messaging system
* As of now, this system may not be stable for use beyond its current use:
* forwarding providers opened in new instances
*/
namespace hex::messaging {
/**
* @brief Setup everything to be able to send/receive messages
*/
void setupMessaging();
/**
* @brief Internal method - setup platform-specific things to be able to send messages
* @return if this instance has been determined to be the main instance
*/
bool setupNative();
/**
* @brief Internal method - send a message to another Imhex instance in a platform-specific way
*/
void sendToOtherInstance(const std::string &eventName, const std::vector<u8> &args);
/**
* @brief Internal method - called by platform-specific code when a event has been received
*/
void messageReceived(const std::string &eventName, const std::vector<u8> &args);
}