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+/*
+ This file is part of the KDE libraries
+ Copyright (C) 2003 Charles Samuels <charles@kde.org>
+
+ This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+ License version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+
+ This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ Library General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License
+ along with this library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If not, write to
+ the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
+ Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+*/
+
+#ifndef KDATACOLLECTION_H
+#define KDATACOLLECTION_H
+
+#include <qstring.h>
+#include <qstringlist.h>
+
+class KConfig;
+
+/**
+ * This class allows you to have a set of files. Some of which can be included
+ * with your application, and some can be created by your users.
+ * Examples of a use for this function can be:
+ *<ul>
+ * <li>Noatun's Equalizer preset: Each Equalizer preset is in its own XML
+ * file, and the user can delete, create new ones, and modify old ones</li>
+ *</ul>
+ *
+ *<pre>
+ * KDataCollection profiles("appname/ui_profiles");
+ * QStringList letUserSelectOne = profiles.names();
+ * QString fileToOpen = profiles.file(theOneUserSelected);
+ * QString fileToWriteTo = profiles.saveFile(theOneUserSelected);
+ *</pre>
+ *
+ * @author Charles Samuels <charles@kde.org>
+ **/
+class KDataCollection
+{
+ KConfig *mConfig;
+ QString mGroup, mEntry, mDir;
+ const char *mDatadir;
+
+ struct Private;
+ Private *d;
+
+public:
+ /**
+ * constructor. This gives you most control over the destination of
+ * settings, @p dir is the second argument to locate(datadir, ...)
+ *
+ * @param datadir is what is passed to locate, this is "appdata" by default
+ **/
+ KDataCollection(
+ KConfig *config, const QString &group, const QString &entry,
+ const char *datadir, const QString &dir
+ );
+
+ /**
+ * constructor. This gives you most control over the destination of
+ * settings, @p dir is the second argument to locate("appdata", ...)
+ **/
+ KDataCollection(
+ KConfig *config, const QString &group, const QString &entry,
+ const QString &dir
+ );
+
+ /**
+ * constructor. The entry in the KConfig group will be named the same as
+ * @p dir.
+ *
+ * otherwise the same as the previous function
+ **/
+ KDataCollection(
+ KConfig *config, const QString &group,
+ const QString &dir
+ );
+
+ /**
+ * constructor. The group will be "KDataCollection", The entry in the
+ * KConfig group will be named the same as
+ * @p dir.
+ *
+ * otherwise the same as the previous function
+ **/
+ KDataCollection(KConfig *config, const QString &dir);
+
+ /**
+ * constructor. the KConfig is assumed to be KGlobal::config()
+ *
+ * otherwise the same as the previous function
+ **/
+ KDataCollection(const QString &dir);
+
+
+ /**
+ * returns a list of existant, non hidden files
+ **/
+ QStringList names() const;
+
+ /**
+ * deletes the file if it is in KDEHOME, or marks it as hidden if it's a
+ * system file
+ **/
+ void remove(const QString &name);
+
+ /**
+ * @returns the filename for a file named @p name, if @p create
+ * is true, it will create the file if it doesn't exist, if @p create is false,
+ * it will return an empty string, unless the file already exists
+ *
+ * if you want to modify this file, you should use saveFile instead
+ **/
+ QString file(const QString &name, bool create=true);
+
+ /**
+ * @returns the filename for a file you can save into. If @p create is
+ * false, it'll return an empty string if the file doesn't already exist in
+ * KDEHOME
+ *
+ * This function will not create the file, only return what the name is in
+ * theory.
+ *
+ * It will not return a file if the Kiosk framework claims that it's
+ * restricted
+ **/
+ QString saveFile(const QString &name, bool create=true);
+
+private:
+ void init(
+ KConfig *config, const QString &group, const QString &entry,
+ const char *datadir, const QString &dir
+ );
+};
+
+#endif