QObject *Factory::backend(bool createWhenNull)
{
    if (globalFactory.isDestroyed()) {
        return 0;
    }
    if (createWhenNull && globalFactory->m_backendObject == 0) {
        globalFactory->createBackend();
        // XXX: might create "reentrancy" problems:
        // a method calls this method and is called again because the
        // backendChanged signal is emitted
        emit globalFactory->backendChanged();
    }
    return globalFactory->m_backendObject;
}
void Factory::deregisterFrontendObject(MediaNodePrivate *bp)
{
    // The Factory can already be cleaned up while there are other frontend objects still alive.
    // When those are deleted they'll call deregisterFrontendObject through ~BasePrivate
    if (!globalFactory.isDestroyed()) {
        globalFactory->mediaNodePrivateList.removeAll(bp);
    }
}
bool Factory::isMimeTypeAvailable(const QString &mimeType)
{
#ifndef QT_NO_PHONON_PLATFORMPLUGIN
    PlatformPlugin *f = globalFactory->platformPlugin();
    if (f) {
        return f->isMimeTypeAvailable(mimeType);
    }
#else
    Q_UNUSED(mimeType);
#endif //QT_NO_PHONON_PLATFORMPLUGIN
    return true; // the MIME type might be supported, let BackendCapabilities find out
}
bool FactoryPrivate::createBackend()
{
    Q_ASSERT(m_backendObject == 0);
#ifndef QT_NO_PHONON_PLATFORMPLUGIN
    PlatformPlugin *f = globalFactory->platformPlugin();
    if (f) {
        m_backendObject = f->createBackend();
    }
#endif //QT_NO_PHONON_PLATFORMPLUGIN
    if (!m_backendObject) {
        ensureLibraryPathSet();

        // could not load a backend through the platform plugin. Falling back to the default
        // (finding the first loadable backend).
        const QLatin1String suffix("/phonon_backend/");
        foreach (QString libPath, QCoreApplication::libraryPaths()) {
            libPath += suffix;
            const QDir dir(libPath);
            if (!dir.exists()) {
                pDebug() << Q_FUNC_INFO << dir.absolutePath() << "does not exist";
                continue;
            }
            foreach (const QString &pluginName, dir.entryList(QDir::Files)) {
                QPluginLoader pluginLoader(libPath + pluginName);
                if (!pluginLoader.load()) {
                    pDebug() << Q_FUNC_INFO << "  load failed:"
                             << pluginLoader.errorString();
                    continue;
                }
                pDebug() << pluginLoader.instance();
                m_backendObject = pluginLoader.instance();
                if (m_backendObject) {
                    break;
                }

                // no backend found, don't leave an unused plugin in memory
                pluginLoader.unload();
            }

            if (m_backendObject) {
                break;
            }
        }
PlatformPlugin *Factory::platformPlugin()
{
    return globalFactory->platformPlugin();
}
bool FactoryPrivate::createBackend()
{
#ifndef QT_NO_LIBRARY
    Q_ASSERT(m_backendObject == 0);
#ifndef QT_NO_PHONON_PLATFORMPLUGIN
    PlatformPlugin *f = globalFactory->platformPlugin();
    if (f) {
        m_backendObject = f->createBackend();
    }
#endif //QT_NO_PHONON_PLATFORMPLUGIN
    if (!m_backendObject) {
        ensureLibraryPathSet();

        // could not load a backend through the platform plugin. Falling back to the default
        // (finding the first loadable backend).
        const QLatin1String suffix("/phonon_backend/");
        const QStringList paths = QCoreApplication::libraryPaths();
        for (int i = 0; i < paths.count(); ++i) {
            const QString libPath = paths.at(i) + suffix;
            const QDir dir(libPath);
            if (!dir.exists()) {
                pDebug() << Q_FUNC_INFO << dir.absolutePath() << "does not exist";
                continue;
            }

            QStringList plugins(dir.entryList(QDir::Files));

#ifdef Q_OS_SYMBIAN
            /* On Symbian OS we might have two plugins, one which uses Symbian
             * MMF framework("mmf"), and one which uses Real Networks's
             * Helix("hxphonon"). We prefer the latter because it's more
             * sophisticated, so we make sure the Helix backend is attempted
             * to be loaded first, and the MMF backend is used for backup. */
            {
                const int helix = plugins.indexOf(QLatin1String("hxphonon"));
                if (helix != -1)
                    plugins.move(helix, 0);
            }
#endif

            const QStringList files = dir.entryList(QDir::Files);
            for (int i = 0; i < files.count(); ++i) {
                QPluginLoader pluginLoader(libPath + files.at(i));
                if (!pluginLoader.load()) {
                    pDebug() << Q_FUNC_INFO << "  load failed:"
                             << pluginLoader.errorString();
                    continue;
                }
                pDebug() << pluginLoader.instance();
                m_backendObject = pluginLoader.instance();
                if (m_backendObject) {
                    break;
                }

                // no backend found, don't leave an unused plugin in memory
                pluginLoader.unload();
            }

            if (m_backendObject) {
                break;
            }
        }
        if (!m_backendObject) {
            pWarning() << Q_FUNC_INFO << "phonon backend plugin could not be loaded";
            return false;
        }
    }

    connect(m_backendObject, SIGNAL(objectDescriptionChanged(ObjectDescriptionType)),
            SLOT(objectDescriptionChanged(ObjectDescriptionType)));

    return true;
#else //QT_NO_LIBRARY
    pWarning() << Q_FUNC_INFO << "Trying to use Phonon with QT_NO_LIBRARY defined. "
                                 "That is currently not supported";
    return false;
#endif
}