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+//===-- TraceExporter.h -----------------------------------------*- C++ -*-===//
+//
+// Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
+// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+#ifndef LLDB_TARGET_TRACE_EXPORTER_H
+#define LLDB_TARGET_TRACE_EXPORTER_H
+
+#include "lldb/Core/PluginInterface.h"
+
+namespace lldb_private {
+
+/// \class TraceExporter TraceExporter.h "lldb/Target/TraceExporter.h"
+/// A plug-in interface definition class for trace exporters.
+///
+/// Trace exporter plug-ins operate on traces, converting the trace data
+/// provided by an \a lldb_private::TraceCursor into a different format that can
+/// be digested by other tools, e.g. Chrome Trace Event Profiler.
+///
+/// Trace exporters are supposed to operate on an architecture-agnostic fashion,
+/// as a TraceCursor, which feeds the data, hides the actual trace technology
+/// being used.
+class TraceExporter : public PluginInterface {
+public:
+  /// Create an instance of a trace exporter plugin given its name.
+  ///
+  /// \param[in] plugin_Name
+  ///     Plug-in name to search.
+  ///
+  /// \return
+  ///     A \a TraceExporterUP instance, or an \a llvm::Error if the plug-in
+  ///     name doesn't match any registered plug-ins.
+  static llvm::Expected<lldb::TraceExporterUP>
+  FindPlugin(llvm::StringRef plugin_name);
+};
+
+} // namespace lldb_private
+
+#endif // LLDB_TARGET_TRACE_EXPORTER_H