epoc32/include/caf/attributeset.h
author William Roberts <williamr@symbian.org>
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:12:26 +0000
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     1 /*
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     8 *
     9 * Initial Contributors:
    10 * Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
    11 *
    12 * Contributors:
    13 *
    14 * Description: 
    15 *
    16 */
    17 
    18 
    19 
    20 
    21 /**
    22  @file
    23  @publishedPartner
    24  @released
    25 */
    26 
    27 
    28 #ifndef __ATTRIBUTESET_H__
    29 #define __ATTRIBUTESET_H__
    30 
    31 #include <e32base.h>
    32 #include <caf/caftypes.h>
    33 
    34 class RReadStream;
    35 class RWriteStream;
    36 
    37 namespace ContentAccess
    38 	{
    39 	
    40 	/** Holds the values of a predefined set of attributes based upon 
    41 	ContentAccess::TAttribute
    42 	
    43 	It is also possible for an agent to provide an extended set of these 
    44 	attributes beyond EAgentSpecificAttributeBase but only applications written 
    45 	to support a that particular agent will support this.
    46 
    47 	No duplicate attributes are allowed in the set
    48 
    49 	@publishedPartner
    50 	@released
    51 	*/
    52 	class RAttributeSet
    53 		{
    54 		/** Holds the value of an attribute along with any error encountered
    55 		while retrieving the attribute
    56 		*/
    57 		class TAttributeValue 
    58 			{
    59 		public:
    60 			TInt iAttribute;
    61 			TInt iValue;
    62 			TInt iError;
    63 			};
    64 
    65 	public:
    66 		IMPORT_C RAttributeSet();
    67 		
    68 		/** Release all resources used by the RAttributeSet
    69 		
    70 		This must be called before the RAttribute set goes out of scope
    71 		*/
    72 		IMPORT_C void Close();
    73 
    74 		/** Add a new attribute to the set
    75 		The attribute is initalised with a default value of EAttributeNotSupported
    76 		
    77 		@param aAttribute The attribute to add to the set
    78 		*/
    79 		IMPORT_C void AddL(TInt aAttribute);
    80 
    81 		/** Get the value of a specified attribute
    82 		@param aAttribute The attribute to query
    83 		@param aValue The value of the attribute
    84 		@return Whether the value parameter was updated
    85 		@return KErrNone The attribute value was updated
    86 		@return KErrNotFound The attribute is not part of the set
    87 		*/
    88 		IMPORT_C TInt GetValue(TInt aAttribute, TInt& aValue) const;
    89 
    90 		/** Set the value of an attribute within the set
    91 		@param aAttribute The attribute to set
    92 		@param aValue The value of the attribute
    93 		@param aErrorCode The error code to return when this attribute is requested via the GetValue() function
    94 		@return Whether the new attribute value was set
    95 		@return KErrNone if the value was set
    96 		@return KErrNotFound if the attribute is not part of the set
    97 		*/
    98 		IMPORT_C TInt SetValue(TInt aAttribute, TInt aValue, TInt aErrorCode);
    99 		
   100 		/** Find the attribute stored at a particular index in the set
   101 		@param aIndex The index of the attribute
   102 		@return The attribute, NOT the value of the attribute
   103 		*/
   104 		IMPORT_C TInt operator [] (TInt aIndex) const;
   105 
   106 		/** The number of attributes in the set
   107 		@return The number of attributes in the set
   108 		*/
   109 		IMPORT_C TInt Count() const;
   110 		
   111 		/** Write the RAttributeSet to a stream
   112 		@param aStream The stream to write the attribute set to
   113 		*/
   114 		IMPORT_C void ExternalizeL(RWriteStream& aStream) const;
   115 
   116 		/** Read the RAttributeSet from a stream
   117 		This does not clear the contents of the attribute set before reading. The 
   118 		values of any attributes already in the set are updated with new values 
   119 		from the stream. New attributes from the stream and their values are added
   120 		to the set.
   121 		@param aStream The stream to read the attribute set from
   122 		*/
   123 		IMPORT_C void InternalizeL(RReadStream& aStream);
   124 
   125 	private:
   126 		void AddL(TInt aAttribute, TInt aValue, TInt aErrorCode);
   127 
   128 		RArray <TAttributeValue> iAttributes;
   129 		};
   130 	}
   131 #endif