DF_Attribute.hxx

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#ifndef DFATTRIBUTE_HXX
#define DFATTRIBUTE_HXX
 
#include "DF_definitions.hxx"
#include <string>
 
class DF_Label;
class DF_LabelNode;
 
//Class DF_Attribute is used to store some data defined by the DF_Attribute type
class DF_Attribute {
protected:
  DF_LabelNode* _node;
 
public:
  //Constructor
  Standard_EXPORT DF_Attribute();
 
  Standard_EXPORT virtual ~DF_Attribute();
 
  //Returns a Label on which this Attribute is located.
  Standard_EXPORT DF_Label Label() const;
 
  //Searches an Attribute with given ID located on the same Label as this Attribute.
  Standard_EXPORT DF_Attribute* FindAttribute(const std::string& theID) const;
 
 
  Standard_EXPORT virtual std::string Save() { return ""; } 
  Standard_EXPORT virtual void Load(const std::string&) {}
 
  //######## Virtual methods that must be redefined in descendants of the DF_Attribute 
 
  //This method must be redefined in all descendents of the DF_Attribute
  //ID is a std::string that uniquely identify the given type of Attributes within the Application.
  Standard_EXPORT virtual const std::string& ID() const = 0;
 
  //Restores a content of this Attribute from another Attribute
  Standard_EXPORT virtual  void Restore(DF_Attribute* theAttribute) = 0;
 
  //Creates a new empty copy oà this Attribute
  Standard_EXPORT virtual DF_Attribute* NewEmpty() const = 0;
 
  //Pastes a content of this Attribute into another Attribute 
  Standard_EXPORT virtual  void Paste(DF_Attribute* theIntoAttribute) = 0;
 
 
  //######## Callbacks
 
  Standard_EXPORT virtual void AfterAddition() {}
  Standard_EXPORT virtual void BeforeForget() {}
 
protected:
  void Backup() {}
 
  
friend class DF_Label;
  
};
 
#endif