/**************************************************************************
    copyright            : (C) 2005-2007 by Lukáš Lalinský
    email                : lalinsky@gmail.com
 **************************************************************************/

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#ifndef TAGLIB_ASFATTRIBUTE_H
#define TAGLIB_ASFATTRIBUTE_H

#include <tstring.h>
#include <tbytevector.h>

namespace TagLib
{

  namespace ASF
  {

    class File;

    class Attribute
    {
    public:

      /*!
       * Enum of types an Attribute can have.
       */
      enum AttributeTypes {
        UnicodeType = 0,
        BytesType   = 1,
        BoolType    = 2,
        DWordType   = 3,
        TQWordType   = 4,
        WordType    = 5,
        GuidType    = 6
      };

      /*!
       * Constructs an empty attribute.
       */
      Attribute();

      /*!
       * Constructs an attribute with \a key and a UnicodeType \a value.
       */
      Attribute(const String &value);

      /*!
       * Constructs an attribute with \a key and a BytesType \a value.
       */
      Attribute(const ByteVector &value);

      /*!
       * Constructs an attribute with \a key and a DWordType \a value.
       */
      Attribute(unsigned int value);

      /*!
       * Constructs an attribute with \a key and a TQWordType \a value.
       */
      Attribute(unsigned long long value);

      /*!
       * Constructs an attribute with \a key and a WordType \a value.
       */
      Attribute(unsigned short value);

      /*!
       * Constructs an attribute with \a key and a BoolType \a value.
       */
      Attribute(bool value);

      /*!
       * Construct an attribute as a copy of \a other.
       */
      Attribute(const Attribute &item);

      /*!
       * Copies the contents of \a other into this item.
       */
      ASF::Attribute &operator=(const Attribute &other);

      /*!
       * Destroys the attribute.
       */
      virtual ~Attribute();

      /*!
       * Returns type of the value.
       */
      AttributeTypes type() const;

      /*!
       * Returns the BoolType \a value.
       */
      unsigned short toBool() const;

      /*!
       * Returns the WordType \a value.
       */
      unsigned short toUShort() const;

      /*!
       * Returns the DWordType \a value.
       */
      unsigned int toUInt() const;

      /*!
       * Returns the TQWordType \a value.
       */
      unsigned long long toULongLong() const;

      /*!
       * Returns the UnicodeType \a value.
       */
      String toString() const;

      /*!
       * Returns the BytesType \a value.
       */
      ByteVector toByteVector() const;

      /*!
       * Returns the language number, or 0 is no stream number was set.
       */
      int language() const;

      /*!
       * Sets the language number.
       */
      void setLanguage(int value);

      /*!
       * Returns the stream number, or 0 is no stream number was set.
       */
      int stream() const;

      /*!
       * Sets the stream number.
       */
      void setStream(int value);

#ifndef DO_NOT_DOCUMENT
      /* THIS IS PRIVATE, DON'T TOUCH IT! */
      String parse(ASF::File &file, int kind = 0);
#endif

    private:
      friend class File;

      ByteVector render(const String &name, int kind = 0) const;

      class AttributePrivate;
      AttributePrivate *d;
    };

  }

}

#endif
