The Be Book The Translation Kit The Translation Kit Index

BTranslator Function Summary


Function Summary

Function Description
Acquire() Acquire the BTranslator so it won't be shot in the head behind your back
GetConfigurationMessage() Hook that fills in a status description
Identify() Hook that asks the object if it can convert format A to format B
InputFormats() Hook that asks the object what input formats it knows how to read
MakeConfigurationView() Hook that asks the object to supply a preferences-style UI
OutputFormats() Hook that asks the object what output formats it knows how to write
ReferenceCount() Debugging tool
Release() Release the BTranslator so it can be deleted
Translate() Hook that asks the object to translate data
BTranslator() Constructor
~BTranslator() Destructor; use Release() instead
TranslatorInfo() The object's long name
TranslatorName() The object's short name
TranslatorVersion() The object's version number

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