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As discussed in chat.
This implements plugins (in the Go sense) for the following features:
Currently, plugins are searched for in the data directory, and are expected to be .so files exporting a certain symbol (
Service
for services,Transform
for transforms,Channel
for channels).Transforms are a new component that generalizes the notion of filters. They are functions that take one event and return zero, one or more events (which do not necessarily include the original one) - conceptually, it's a flatmap. They are the groundwork for supporting Yara matching (addressed in another PR), Lua scripting, and possibly other extensions.