//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
//  (c) 2006 by Basler Vision Technologies
//  Section: Vision Components
//  Project: GenApi
//  Author:  Margret Albrecht
//  $Header$
//
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//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
/*!
\file
\ingroup GenApi_PublicInterface
*/

#ifndef GENAPI_IENUMENTRY_H
#define GENAPI_IENUMENTRY_H


#include "Base/GCString.h"
#include "GenApiDll.h"
#include "IValue.h"

#pragma warning ( push )
#pragma warning ( disable : 4251 ) // XXX needs to have dll-interface to be used by clients of class YYY

namespace GenApi
{

    //*************************************************************
    // IEnumEntry interface
    //*************************************************************

    /**
    \brief Interface of single enum value
    \ingroup GenApi_PublicInterface
    */
    /*! Maps of Enum Values to symbolic values */
    interface GENAPI_DECL_ABSTRACT IEnumEntry  : virtual public IValue
    {

    public:
        //! Get numeric enum value
        virtual int64_t GetValue() = 0;

        //! Get symbolic enum value
        virtual GenICam::gcstring GetSymbolic()const = 0;

        //! Get double number associated with the entry
        virtual double GetNumericValue() = 0;

        //! Indicates if the corresponding EnumEntry is self clearing
        virtual bool IsSelfClearing() = 0;
    };

    //*************************************************************
    // CEnumEntryRef class
    //*************************************************************

#ifndef DOXYGEN_IGNORE

    /**
    \internal
    \brief Reference to an IEnumEntry pointer
    \ingroup GenApi_PublicImpl
    */
    template <class T>
    class CEnumEntryRefT : public CValueRefT<T>
    {
        typedef CValueRefT<T> ref;

    public:
        /*--------------------------------------------------------*/
        // IEnumEntry
        /*--------------------------------------------------------*/

        //! Get numeric enum value
        virtual int64_t GetValue()
        {
            if(ref::m_Ptr)
                return ref::m_Ptr->GetValue();
            else
                throw ACCESS_EXCEPTION("Feature not present (reference not valid)");
        }

        //! Get symbolic enum value
        virtual    GenICam::gcstring GetSymbolic()const
        {
            if(ref::m_Ptr)
                return ref::m_Ptr->GetSymbolic();
            else
                throw ACCESS_EXCEPTION("Feature not present (reference not valid)");
        }

        //! Get numeric enum value
        virtual double GetNumericValue()
        {
            if(ref::m_Ptr)
                return ref::m_Ptr->GetNumericValue();
            else
                throw ACCESS_EXCEPTION("Feature not present (reference not valid)");
        }

        //! Indicates if the corresponding EnumEntry is self clearing
        virtual bool IsSelfClearing()
        {
            if(ref::m_Ptr)
                return ref::m_Ptr->IsSelfClearing();
            else
                throw ACCESS_EXCEPTION("Feature not present (reference not valid)");
        }
    };

    //! Reference to an IEnumEntry pointer
    //! \ingroup GenApi_PublicImpl
    typedef CEnumEntryRefT<IEnumEntry> CEnumEntryRef;

#endif

}

#pragma warning ( pop )

#endif // ifndef GENAPI_IENUMENTRY_H
