From 41f87edcf2763bb5ac40278ddbd7883077c67716 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Max Altgelt <max.altgelt@nextron-systems.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2026 12:00:15 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] chore: simplify plugin structs

---
 thorlog/v3/plugin.go | 51 +++++---------------------------------------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 46 deletions(-)

diff --git a/thorlog/v3/plugin.go b/thorlog/v3/plugin.go
index 14d1534..b5dad61 100644
--- a/thorlog/v3/plugin.go
+++ b/thorlog/v3/plugin.go
@@ -4,11 +4,16 @@ import (
 	"github.com/NextronSystems/jsonlog"
 )
 
+// PluginStructuredData contains data that was passed to THOR by a plugin in order to be scanned.
+//
+// The keys and values in the given Data are defined by the plugin and thus cannot be known beforehand.
 type PluginStructuredData struct {
 	jsonlog.ObjectHeader
 
+	// The plugin that passed the data to THOR
 	Plugin string `json:"plugin" textlog:"-"`
 
+	// The data that was passed to THOR by the plugin
 	Data KeyValueList `json:"data" textlog:",inline"`
 }
 
@@ -26,49 +31,3 @@ func NewPluginStructuredData(plugin string) *PluginStructuredData {
 		Plugin: plugin,
 	}
 }
-
-type PluginString struct {
-	jsonlog.ObjectHeader
-
-	Plugin string `json:"plugin" textlog:"-"`
-
-	String string `json:"string" textlog:"string"`
-}
-
-func (PluginString) observed() {}
-
-const typePluginString = "data from plugin"
-
-func init() { AddLogObjectType(typePluginString, &PluginString{}) }
-
-func NewPluginString(plugin string) *PluginString {
-	return &PluginString{
-		ObjectHeader: jsonlog.ObjectHeader{
-			Type: typePluginString,
-		},
-		Plugin: plugin,
-	}
-}
-
-type PluginFinding struct {
-	LogObjectHeader
-
-	Plugin string `json:"plugin" textlog:"-"`
-
-	LogDetails MessageFields `json:"details" textlog:",expand"`
-}
-
-func (PluginFinding) observed() {}
-
-const typePluginFinding = "finding from plugin"
-
-func init() { AddLogObjectType(typePluginFinding, &PluginFinding{}) }
-
-func NewPluginFinding(plugin string) *PluginFinding {
-	return &PluginFinding{
-		LogObjectHeader: jsonlog.ObjectHeader{
-			Type: typePluginFinding,
-		},
-		Plugin: plugin,
-	}
-}