JSON plugin metadata initial

* Added json files along with FILE macro for all drivers
* Get CSimulatorInfo from JSON rather than from ISimulatorFactory

src/blackcore/context_simulator_impl.cpp

@@ -573,13 +573,15 @@ namespace BlackCore
             CLogMessage(this).info("Try to load plugin: %1") << fileName;
             QString pluginPath = m_pluginsDir.absoluteFilePath(fileName);
             QPluginLoader loader(pluginPath);
+            QJsonObject json = loader.metaData();
             QObject *plugin = loader.instance();
             if (plugin)
             {
                 ISimulatorFactory *factory = qobject_cast<ISimulatorFactory *>(plugin);
                 if (factory)
                 {
-                    CSimulatorInfo simulatorInfo = factory->getSimulatorInfo();
+//                     CSimulatorInfo simulatorInfo = factory->getSimulatorInfo();
+                    CSimulatorInfo simulatorInfo(json);
                     m_simulatorFactories.insert(factory);
                     
                     ISimulatorListener *listener = factory->createListener(this);

src/blackcore/simulator.h

@@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ namespace BlackCore
         
         //! Simulator listener instance
         virtual ISimulatorListener *createListener(QObject *parent = nullptr) = 0;
+        
     };
 
     //! Common base class with providers, interface and some base functionality

src/blacksim/simulatorinfo.cpp

@@ -19,6 +19,14 @@ namespace BlackSim
 
     CSimulatorInfo::CSimulatorInfo() :  m_fullName("Unknown"), m_shortName("Unknown")
     {}
+    
+    CSimulatorInfo::CSimulatorInfo(const QJsonObject &json)
+    {
+        Q_ASSERT(json["IID"].toString() == "net.vatsim.PilotClient.BlackCore.SimulatorInterface");
+        QJsonObject data = json["MetaData"].toObject();
+        m_fullName = data["full_name"].toString("Unknown");
+        m_shortName = data["short_name"].toString("Unknown");
+    }
 
     CVariant CSimulatorInfo::getSimulatorSetupValue(int index) const
     {

src/blacksim/simulatorinfo.h

@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ namespace BlackSim
 
         //! Constructor
         CSimulatorInfo(const QString &shortname, const QString &fullname);
+        
+        //! This constructor takes a JSON object that comes with the driver.
+        CSimulatorInfo(const QJsonObject& json);
 
         //! Unspecified simulator
         bool isUnspecified() const { return this->m_shortName.isEmpty() || this->m_shortName.startsWith("Unspecified", Qt::CaseInsensitive); }

src/plugins/simulator/fs9/simulator_fs9.h

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ namespace BlackSimPlugin
         class CSimulatorFs9Factory : public QObject, public BlackCore::ISimulatorFactory
         {
             Q_OBJECT
-            Q_PLUGIN_METADATA(IID "org.swift.pilotclient.BlackCore.SimulatorInterface")
+            Q_PLUGIN_METADATA(IID "org.swift.pilotclient.BlackCore.SimulatorInterface" FILE "simulator_fs9.json")
             Q_INTERFACES(BlackCore::ISimulatorFactory)
 
         public:

src/plugins/simulator/fs9/simulator_fs9.json

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+{
+    "short_name" : "FS9",
+    "full_name" : "Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004"
+}

src/plugins/simulator/fsx/simulator_fsx.json

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+{
+    "short_name" : "FSX",
+    "full_name" : "Microsoft Flight Simulator X (2006)"
+}

src/plugins/simulator/fsx/simulator_fsxfactory.h

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ namespace BlackSimPlugin
         {
             Q_OBJECT
             // TODO: @RW, move this string into CProject please
-            Q_PLUGIN_METADATA(IID "org.swift.pilotclient.BlackCore.SimulatorInterface")
+            Q_PLUGIN_METADATA(IID "org.swift.pilotclient.BlackCore.SimulatorInterface" FILE "simulator_fsx.json")
             Q_INTERFACES(BlackCore::ISimulatorFactory)
 
         public:

src/plugins/simulator/xplane/simulator_xplane.h

@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ namespace BlackSimPlugin
         class CSimulatorXPlaneFactory : public QObject, public BlackCore::ISimulatorFactory
         {
             Q_OBJECT
-            Q_PLUGIN_METADATA(IID "org.swift.pilotclient.BlackCore.SimulatorInterface")
+            Q_PLUGIN_METADATA(IID "org.swift.pilotclient.BlackCore.SimulatorInterface" FILE "simulator_xplane.json")
             Q_INTERFACES(BlackCore::ISimulatorFactory)
 
         public:

src/plugins/simulator/xplane/simulator_xplane.json

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+{
+    "short_name" : "XP",
+    "full_name" : "X-Plane"
+}