epoc32/include/mw/favouritesitemlist.h
author William Roberts <williamr@symbian.org>
Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:33:34 +0100
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changeset 4 837f303aceeb
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Current Symbian^3 public API header files (from PDK 3.0.h)
This is the epoc32/include tree with the "platform" subtrees removed, and
all but a selected few mbg and rsg files removed.
     1 /*
     2 * Copyright (c) 2002 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
     3 * All rights reserved.
     4 * This component and the accompanying materials are made available
     5 * under the terms of the License "Eclipse Public License v1.0"
     6 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available
     7 * at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html".
     8 *
     9 * Initial Contributors:
    10 * Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
    11 *
    12 * Contributors:
    13 *
    14 * Description:  Declaration of FavouritesItemList
    15 *
    16 */
    17 
    18 
    19 #ifndef FAVOURITES_ITEM_LIST_H
    20 #define FAVOURITES_ITEM_LIST_H
    21 
    22 // INCLUDE FILES
    23 
    24 #include <e32base.h>
    25 
    26 // CONSTANTS
    27 
    28 // FORWARD DECLARATION
    29 
    30 class CFavouritesItem;
    31 class RWriteStream;
    32 class RReadStream;
    33 
    34 // CLASS DECLARATION
    35 
    36 /**
    37 * CFavouritesItemList is the Array of CFavouritesItem-s. 
    38 * Items are owned and deleted upon destruction.
    39 * Note: using this array downcasted to its base can result in leaks.
    40 * Delete method of base class is not virtual!
    41 */
    42 class CFavouritesItemList: public CArrayPtrFlat<CFavouritesItem>
    43     {
    44     public:     // Constructor and destructor
    45 
    46         /**
    47         * Constructor.
    48         * @since 0.9       
    49         */
    50         IMPORT_C CFavouritesItemList();
    51 
    52         /**
    53         * Destructor. Elements are destroyed.
    54         * @since 0.9       
    55         */
    56         IMPORT_C virtual ~CFavouritesItemList();
    57 
    58     public:     // new methods
    59 
    60         /**
    61         * Remove and destroy an element. Invalid params will Panic.
    62         * @since 0.9       
    63         * @param aIndex Index of element to delete.
    64         * @return void 
    65         */
    66         IMPORT_C void Delete( TInt aIndex );
    67 
    68         /**
    69         * Remove and destroy elements. Invalid params Panic.
    70         * @since 0.9       
    71         * @param aIndex Index of start element to delete.
    72         * @param aCount Number of items to delete.
    73         * @return void
    74         */
    75         IMPORT_C void Delete( TInt aIndex, TInt aCount );
    76 
    77     public:     // Sorting
    78 
    79         /**
    80         * Comparison function type; compare two items. Should leave in error.
    81         * @since 0.9       
    82         * @param aLeft item to compare to aRight.
    83         * @param aRight Item to compare to aLeft.
    84         * @return
    85         *   - negative value, if aLeft is less than aRight;
    86         *   - 0,              if aLeft equals to aRight;
    87         *   - positive value, if aLeft is greater than aRight.
    88         */
    89         typedef TInt (*ComparisonFuncL)
    90             ( const CFavouritesItem& aLeft, const CFavouritesItem& aRight );
    91 
    92         /**
    93         * Sort the list using bubble-sort.
    94         * @since 0.9       
    95         * @param aCompareItemsL Function to be used two elements.
    96         */
    97         IMPORT_C void SortL( ComparisonFuncL aCompareItemsL );
    98 
    99     public:     // Uid <--> array index conversion
   100 
   101         /**
   102         * Convert Uid to index.
   103         * @since 0.9       
   104         * @param aUid Uid to convert.
   105         * @return Index for this Uid, or -KErrNotFound if not found.
   106         */
   107         IMPORT_C TInt UidToIndex( TInt aUid ) const;
   108 
   109         /**
   110         * Convert index to Uid.
   111         * @since 0.9       
   112         * @param aIndex Index to convert.
   113         * @return Uid for this index, or KFavouritesNullUid if not found.
   114         */
   115         IMPORT_C TInt IndexToUid( TInt aIndex ) const;
   116 
   117         /**
   118         * Get pointer to item having aUid.
   119         * @since 0.9       
   120         * @param aUid Uid of item to look for.
   121         * @return Pointer to item having aUid, or NULL if there is no such
   122         * item. Item is still owned by the list.
   123         */
   124         IMPORT_C const CFavouritesItem* ItemByUid( TInt aUid ) const;
   125 
   126     public:     // (But not exported:) Streaming
   127 
   128         /**
   129         * Externalize into a stream.
   130         * @since 0.9       
   131         * @param aStream The stream to externalize to.
   132         */
   133         void ExternalizeL( RWriteStream& aStream ) const;
   134 
   135         /**
   136         * Internalize from a stream. Existing data is kept, new ones appended.
   137         * @since 0.9       
   138         * @param aStream The stream to externalize from.
   139         */
   140         void InternalizeL( RReadStream& aStream );
   141 
   142     };
   143 
   144 #endif
   145 
   146 // End of file