PropertyBranchInterface.h

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#ifndef PROPERTYBRANCHINTERFACE_H
#define PROPERTYBRANCHINTERFACE_H

#include <QString>

class TransmittableProperty;
class TransmittablePropertyData;

class PropertyBranchInterface;

class PropertyBranchInterface
{
  public:
    virtual ~PropertyBranchInterface() {}

    virtual void setParentBranch(PropertyBranchInterface *p = 0) = 0;
    virtual PropertyBranchInterface * parentBranch() = 0;
    virtual const PropertyBranchInterface * parentBranch() const = 0;
//    virtual void addChildBranch(PropertyBranchInterface *c) = 0;
    virtual void setBranchName(QString name) = 0;
    virtual QString branchName() const = 0;
    virtual QStringList branchNamePath() const = 0;
    virtual void setQSettingsSubBranch(QString qsprefix = QString()) = 0;
    virtual QString qSettingsSubBranch() const = 0;
    virtual QString qSettingsPath() const = 0;
    virtual void setBranchProperty(TransmittableProperty *p) = 0;
    virtual TransmittableProperty * transmittableBranchProperty() const = 0;
    virtual void forwardPropertyUpdate(TransmittablePropertyData &u) = 0;
    virtual void forwardConfirmationData(const TransmittablePropertyData *d) const = 0;
    virtual void forwardNewProperty(const TransmittableProperty *p) const = 0;
    virtual void forwardChildProperties() const = 0;
    virtual QList<const TransmittableProperty*> childProperties() const = 0;
    virtual void addChild(PropertyBranchInterface *child) = 0;
    virtual void removeChild(PropertyBranchInterface *child) = 0;
    virtual void addProperty(TransmittableProperty *property) const = 0;
    virtual void removeProperty(TransmittableProperty *property) const = 0;
    virtual void childPropertyChanged(TransmittableProperty *p) = 0;
  protected:
    virtual void propertyChanged(TransmittableProperty *p) = 0;
};

#endif