Plugin System – an alternative to GetProcAddress and interfaces

// ImageParser.h - defines the base interface for all image parsers
//
// Part of the Plugin System tutorial
//
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#ifndef _IMAGEPARSER_H
#define _IMAGEPARSER_H

// IImageParser is the interface that all image parsers must implement
class IImageParser
{
public:
	virtual HBITMAP ParseFile( const char *fname )=0; // parses the image file and reads it into a HBITMAP
	virtual bool SupportsType( const char *type ) const=0; // returns true if the file type is supported
};

#endif