eg/Classes/PluginMetaClass.py
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
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import sys
class PluginMetaClass(type):
"""
The metaclass of PluginBase that allows us to monitor the definition of a
new plugin.
"""
def __new__(mcs, name, bases, dct):
newClass = type.__new__(mcs, name, bases, dct)
# store the plugin class as __pluginCls__ in the plugins module
sys.modules[newClass.__module__].__pluginCls__ = newClass
return newClass