/*  -*- mode: C++; c-file-style: "gnu" -*-
    interfaces/rulewidgethandler.h

    This file is part of KMail, the KDE mail client.
    Copyright (c) 2004 Ingo Kloecker <kloecker@kde.org>

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*/

#ifndef __KMAIL_INTERFACES_RULEWIDGETHANDLER_H__
#define __KMAIL_INTERFACES_RULEWIDGETHANDLER_H__

#include "../kmsearchpattern.h"

class QWidget;
class QWidgetStack;
class QCString;
class QString;
class QObject;

namespace KMail {
  /**
   * @short An interface to filter/search rule widget handlers
   */
  class RuleWidgetHandler {
  public:
    virtual ~RuleWidgetHandler() {}

    virtual TQWidget * createFunctionWidget( int number,
                                            TQWidgetStack *functionStack,
                                            const TQObject *receiver ) const = 0;
    virtual TQWidget * createValueWidget( int number,
                                         TQWidgetStack *valueStack,
                                         const TQObject *receiver ) const = 0;
    virtual KMSearchRule::Function function( const TQCString & field,
                                             const TQWidgetStack *functionStack ) const = 0;
    virtual TQString value( const TQCString & field,
                           const TQWidgetStack *functionStack,
                           const TQWidgetStack *valueStack ) const = 0;
    virtual TQString prettyValue( const TQCString & field,
                                 const TQWidgetStack *functionStack,
                                 const TQWidgetStack *valueStack ) const = 0;
    virtual bool handlesField( const TQCString & field ) const = 0;
    virtual void reset( TQWidgetStack *functionStack,
                        TQWidgetStack *valueStack ) const = 0;
    virtual bool setRule( TQWidgetStack *functionStack,
                          TQWidgetStack *valueStack,
                          const KMSearchRule *rule ) const = 0;
    virtual bool update( const TQCString & field,
                         TQWidgetStack *functionStack,
                         TQWidgetStack *valueStack ) const = 0;

  };

} // namespace KMail

#endif // __KMAIL_INTERFACES_RULEWIDGETHANDLER_H__