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authorTimothy Pearson <kb9vqf@pearsoncomputing.net>2011-11-06 15:56:40 -0600
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+/* This file is part of the KDE project
+ Copyright (C) 1999 Simon Hausmann <hausmann@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 as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+ 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 __kdcoppropertyproxy_h__
+#define __kdcoppropertyproxy_h__
+
+#include <tqobject.h>
+#include <tqcstring.h>
+#include <tqvaluelist.h>
+#include "kdelibs_export.h"
+
+class KDCOPPropertyProxyPrivate;
+/**
+ * The KDCOPPropertyProxy class provides an easy way to publish Qt properties of a
+ * TQObject through DCOP.
+ *
+ * The class provides DCOP equivalents for the Qt property methods setProperty() ,
+ * property() and propertyNames() and also provides automatic set/get methods for
+ * the properties of a TQObject. That means for example if your object provides a
+ * TQString property called foo , then KDCOPPropertyProxy translates DCOP calls
+ * "setFoo( TQString )" and "TQString foo()" automatically into the corresponding
+ * setProperty/property calls.
+ */
+class KDECORE_EXPORT KDCOPPropertyProxy
+{
+public:
+ /**
+ * Convenience constructor. Use it if you want to use this class as object, in contrary
+ * to using the static methods of this class and providing a TQObject argument for each
+ * call.
+ */
+ KDCOPPropertyProxy( TQObject *object );
+ /**
+ * Destructor.
+ */
+ ~KDCOPPropertyProxy();
+
+ /**
+ * Convenience method, when using this class as object. See documentation of the constructor and
+ * static isPropertyRequest method.
+ */
+ bool isPropertyRequest( const TQCString &fun );
+
+ /**
+ * Convenience method, when using this class as object. See documentation of the constructor and
+ * static processPropertyRequest method.
+ */
+ bool processPropertyRequest( const TQCString &fun, const TQByteArray &data, TQCString &replyType,
+ TQByteArray &replyData );
+
+ /**
+ * Convenience method, when using this class as object. See documentation of the constructor and
+ * static functions method.
+ */
+ TQValueList<TQCString> functions();
+
+ /**
+ * Returns a semicolon-separated list of functions understood by the PropertyProxy for the given
+ * TQObject argument.
+ *
+ * Returns "property(TQCString);setProperty(TQCString,TQVariant);propertyNames();" plus set/get
+ * methods for the properties of the given object argument.
+ *
+ * @see DCOPObject::functions()
+ */
+ static TQValueList<TQCString> functions( TQObject *object );
+
+ /**
+ * Returns true if the method request in the fun argument matches the signature of the three standard
+ * property methods or set/get methods for the properties of the object argument.
+ *
+ * Use this method in your own DCOPObject dispatcher to check if the DCOP request is a property
+ * request which can be handled by this class.
+ */
+ static bool isPropertyRequest( const TQCString &fun, TQObject *object );
+
+ /**
+ * Processes the given DCOP method request by translating the request into a setProperty/property call
+ * on the given TQObject argument.
+ */
+ static bool processPropertyRequest( const TQCString &fun, const TQByteArray &data, TQCString &replyType,
+ TQByteArray &replyData, TQObject *object );
+
+private:
+ static bool decodePropertyRequestInternal( const TQCString &fun, TQObject *object, bool &set,
+ TQCString &propName, TQCString &arg );
+
+ KDCOPPropertyProxyPrivate *d;
+};
+
+#endif