/*****************************************************************************/
// LiveSetting
// Written by Michael Wilber
//
// LiveSetting.h
//
// This class stores the default value for an individual setting and provides
// functions which read and write the setting to BMessages.
//
//
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/*****************************************************************************/

#ifndef LIVE_SETTING_H
#define LIVE_SETTING_H

#include <Locker.h>
#include <Path.h>
#include <Message.h>
#include <String.h>
#include <vector>
#include "LiveSettingsObserver.h"

class LiveSetting {
public:
	LiveSetting(uint32 id, const char *name, bool val);
	LiveSetting(uint32 id, const char *name, int32 val);
	LiveSetting(uint32 id, const char *name, const char *val);
	~LiveSetting() { }
	
	uint32 GetId() const { return fId; }
	const char *GetName() const { return fName; }
	
	bool AddReplaceValue(BMessage *msgTo, BMessage *msgFrom = NULL) const;
	
	bool AddReplaceValue(BMessage *msgTo, bool val) const;
	bool AddReplaceValue(BMessage *msgTo, int32 val) const;
	bool AddReplaceValue(BMessage *msgTo, const BString &val) const;
	
	bool GetValue(BMessage *msgFrom, bool &val) const;
	bool GetValue(BMessage *msgFrom, int32 &val) const;
	bool GetValue(BMessage *msgFrom, BString &val) const;

private:
	enum LiveSettingType {
		LIVE_SETTING_BOOL = 0,
		LIVE_SETTING_INT32,
		LIVE_SETTING_STRING
	};
	
	void Init(uint32 id, const char *name, const LiveSettingType dataType);
	
	uint32 fId;
	const char *fName;
	LiveSettingType fDataType;
	union {
		bool fBoolVal;
		int32 fInt32Val;
		const char *fCharpVal;
	};
};

#endif // #ifndef LIVE_SETTING_H