data: Document org.gnome.Shell.Extensions interface

It is used by at least Software, Tweaks and the webextension, so it's
a bit odd to install documentation for lesser used interfaces but not
this one ...

https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/issues/537
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Florian Müllner 2018-09-06 18:54:14 +02:00 committed by Jonas Ådahl
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dbus_interfaces = [ dbus_interfaces = [
'org.gnome.Shell.Extensions.xml',
'org.gnome.Shell.PadOsd.xml', 'org.gnome.Shell.PadOsd.xml',
'org.gnome.Shell.Screencast.xml', 'org.gnome.Shell.Screencast.xml',
'org.gnome.Shell.Screenshot.xml', 'org.gnome.Shell.Screenshot.xml',

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<!DOCTYPE node PUBLIC
'-//freedesktop//DTD D-BUS Object Introspection 1.0//EN'
'http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/dbus/1.0/introspect.dtd'>
<node>
<!--
org.gnome.Shell.Extensions:
@short_description: Extensions interface
The interface used to query and manage extensions.
-->
<interface name="org.gnome.Shell.Extensions">
<!--
ListExtensions:
@extensions: A dictionary of extension infos
Get a list of installed extensions. The returned @extensions
dictionary maps extension UUIDs to info vardicts. See
GetExtensionInfo() for documentation on possible keys.
-->
<method name="ListExtensions">
<arg type="a{sa{sv}}" direction="out" name="extensions"/>
</method>
<!--
GetExtensionInfo:
@uuid: The UUID of the extension
@info: The returned extension info
The information returned in the @info vardict depends on the
metadata the extension provides, however it is guaranteed to
contain the following keys:
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>uuid s</term>
<listitem><para>The UUID of the extension</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>name s</term>
<listitem><para>The name of the extension</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>description s</term>
<listitem><para>
A short summary that describes what the extension does
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>shell-version as</term>
<listitem><para>An array of support shell versions</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>type d</term>
<listitem><para>
The type of extension:
<simplelist>
<member>1: SYSTEM</member>
<member>2: PER_USER</member>
</simplelist>
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>state d</term>
<listitem><para>
The state the extension is in:
<simplelist>
<member>1: ENABLED</member>
<member>2: DISABLED</member>
<member>3: ERROR</member>
<member>4: OUT_OF_DATE</member>
<member>5: DOWNLOADING</member>
<member>6: INITIALIZED</member>
<member>99: UNINSTALLED</member>
</simplelist>
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>path s</term>
<listitem><para>The extension directory</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>error s</term>
<listitem><para>The most recent error caught in init(), enable() or disable()</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>hasPrefs b</term>
<listitem><para>Whether the extension includes preference UI</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
By convention, many extensions will also include the following keys:
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>version d</term>
<listitem><para>The extension version</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>url s</term>
<listitem><para>The URL to the extension homepage or repository</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>settings-schema s</term>
<listitem><para>The ID of a bundled GSettings schema</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>gettext-domain s</term>
<listitem><para>The domain used for translations</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
-->
<method name="GetExtensionInfo">
<arg type="s" direction="in" name="uuid"/>
<arg type="a{sv}" direction="out" name="info"/>
</method>
<!--
GetExtensionErrors:
@uuid: The UUID of the extension
@errors: The returned errors
Get the list of errors that caused the extension
to be in ERROR state.
-->
<method name="GetExtensionErrors">
<arg type="s" direction="in" name="uuid"/>
<arg type="as" direction="out" name="errors"/>
</method>
<!--
InstallRemoteExtension:
@uuid: The UUID of the extension
@result: The result of the operation
Download and install an extension.
-->
<method name="InstallRemoteExtension">
<arg type="s" direction="in" name="uuid"/>
<arg type="s" direction="out" name="result"/>
</method>
<!--
UninstallExtension:
@uuid: The UUID of the extension
@success: Whether the operation was successful
Uninstall an extension.
-->
<method name="UninstallExtension">
<arg type="s" direction="in" name="uuid"/>
<arg type="b" direction="out" name="success"/>
</method>
<!--
ReloadExtension:
@uuid: The UUID of the extension
Reload an extension.
-->
<method name="ReloadExtension">
<arg type="s" direction="in" name="uuid"/>
</method>
<!--
LaunchExtensionPrefs:
@uuid: The UUID of the extension
Launch preferences of an extension.
-->
<method name="LaunchExtensionPrefs">
<arg type="s" direction="in" name="uuid"/>
</method>
<!--
CheckForUpdates:
Update all extensions for which updates are available
-->
<method name="CheckForUpdates"/>
<signal name="ExtensionStatusChanged">
<arg type="s" name="uuid"/>
<arg type="i" name="state"/>
<arg type="s" name="error"/>
</signal>
<!--
ShellVersion:
The GNOME Shell version
-->
<property name="ShellVersion" type="s" access="read"/>
</interface>
</node>