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Versions in this module

v1

v1.0.0

Sep 23, 2026

v0

v0.10.4-rc.1

Nov 7, 2024

v0.10.3

Feb 1, 2023

Changes in this version

+ var Plugins = map[string]*Plugin

+ func KillAll()

+ func Select(id string) (grpc.Model, error)

+ func SetPluginLogger(name string, output io.Writer, level hclog.Level)

+ type Plugin struct

+ Client *plugin.Client

+ File string

+ ID string

+ Model grpc.Model

+ func Load(file string, id string) (*Plugin, error)

+ func (plugin *Plugin) Kill()