wmi.h

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/*
 * wrapper for Windows Management Instrumentation
 */

#ifndef INCLUDED_WMI
#define INCLUDED_WMI

#include <map>

// note: we expose the VARIANT value as returned by WMI. this allows other
// modules to use the values they want directly, rather than forcing
// everything to be converted to/parsed from strings. it does drag in
// OLE headers, but this module is entirely Windows-specific anyway.
#define _WIN32_DCOM
#include "lib/sysdep/os/win/win.h"
#include <comdef.h> // VARIANT
// contains name and value of all instance properties
typedef std::map<std::wstring, VARIANT> WmiInstance;

typedef std::vector<WmiInstance> WmiInstances;

/**
 * get all instances of the requested class.
 **/
extern Status wmi_GetClassInstances(const wchar_t* className, WmiInstances& instances);

extern void wmi_Shutdown();

#endif  // #ifndef INCLUDED_WMI