tdepim/knotes/KNotesAppIface.h

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#ifndef __KNotesAppIface_h__
#define __KNotesAppIface_h__

#include <tqstring.h>
#include <tqmap.h>
#include <tqdatetime.h>

#include <dcopobject.h>


class KNotesAppIface : virtual public DCOPObject
{
    K_DCOP
k_dcop:
    /**
     * Create a new note.
     * @param name the name (title) of the new note, if it is empty,
     *        KNotes will choose an appropriate name
     * @param text the body of the new note
     * @return the new notes' id
     */
    virtual TQString newNote( const TQString& name = TQString(),
                             const TQString& text = TQString() ) = 0;

    /**
     * Create a new note and inserts the current text in the clipboard
     * as text.
     *
     * @param name the name (title) of the new note, if it is empty,
     *        KNotes will choose an appropriate name
     * @return the new notes' id
     */
    virtual TQString newNoteFromClipboard( const TQString& name = TQString() ) = 0;

    /**
     * Deletes a note forever.
     * @param noteId the id of the note to kill
     */
    virtual ASYNC killNote( const TQString& noteId ) = 0;

    /**
     * Deletes a note forever.
     * @param noteId the id of the note to kill
     * @param force do not request confirmation
     */
    virtual ASYNC killNote( const TQString& noteId, bool force ) = 0;

    /**
     * Get all the notes including their ids.
     * @return a TQMap that maps the id of a note to its name
     */
    virtual TQMap<TQString,TQString> notes() const = 0;

    /**
     * Changes the title/name of a note.
     * @param noteId the id of the note to be modified
     * @param newName the new title
     */
    virtual ASYNC setName( const TQString& noteId, const TQString& newName ) = 0;

    /**
     * Sets the text of a note. This will delete the old text!
     * @param noteId the id of the note
     * @param newText the new text for the note
     */
    virtual ASYNC setText( const TQString& noteId, const TQString& newText ) = 0;

    /**
     * Returns the foreground/text color of a note.
     * @param noteId the id of the note in question
     * @return the foreground/text color as a TQString
     */
    virtual TQString fgColor( const TQString& noteId ) const = 0;

    /**
     * Returns the background color of a note.
     * @param noteId the id of the note in question
     * @return the background color as a TQString
     */
    virtual TQString bgColor( const TQString& noteId ) const = 0;

    /**
     * Sets the color (foreground and background color) of a note.
     * @param noteId the id of the note
     * @param fgColor the new text color for the note
     * @param bgColor the new background color for the note
     */
    virtual ASYNC setColor( const TQString& noteId, const TQString& fgColor,
                                                   const TQString& bgColor ) = 0;

    /**
     * Returns the title/name of a note.
     * @param noteId the id of the note in question
     * @return the name as a TQString
     */
    virtual TQString name( const TQString& noteId ) const = 0;

    /**
     * Returns the text of a note.
     * @param noteId the id of the note in question
     * @return the body as a TQString
     */
    virtual TQString text( const TQString& noteId ) const = 0;


    /******** HERE STARTS THE KNotesAppIface DCOP INTERFACE EXTENSION ********/

    /**
     * Show a note as if it had been selected from the "notes" menu.
     * @param noteId the id of the note to show
     */
    virtual ASYNC showNote( const TQString& noteId ) const = 0;

    /**
     * Hide a note.
     * @param noteId the id of the note to hide
     */
    virtual ASYNC hideNote( const TQString& noteId ) const = 0;

    /**
     * Show all notes on their respective desktops.
     */
    virtual ASYNC showAllNotes() const = 0;

    /**
     * Hide all notes.
     */
    virtual ASYNC hideAllNotes() const = 0;

    /**
     * Returns the width of a note.
     * @param noteId the id of the note in question
     * @return the width as a uint
     */
    virtual int width( const TQString& noteId ) const = 0;

    /**
     * Returns the height of a note.
     * @param noteId the id of the note in question
     * @return the height as a uint
     */
    virtual int height( const TQString& noteId ) const = 0;

    /**
     * Repositions a note.
     * @param noteId the id of the note to be moved
     * @param x the new x-coordinate of the note
     * @param y the new y-coordinate of the note
     */
    virtual ASYNC move( const TQString& noteId, int x, int y ) const = 0;

    /**
     * Changes the size of a note.
     * @param noteId the id of the note to be resized
     * @param width the new width of the note
     * @param height the new height of the note
     */
    virtual ASYNC resize( const TQString& noteId, int width, int height ) const = 0;

    /**
     * This tells KNotes that a specific app has synchronized with all the notes.
     * @param app the app that has synced with KNotes
     */
    virtual ASYNC sync( const TQString& app ) = 0;

    /**
     * Test if a note was created new after the last sync.
     * @param app the app that wants to get the status since the last sync
     * @param noteId the id of the note
     * @return true if the note is new, false if not or if the note does
     *         not exist
     */
    virtual bool isNew( const TQString& app, const TQString& noteId ) const = 0;

    /**
     * Test if a note was modified since the last sync.
     * @param app the app that wants to get the status since the last sync
     * @param noteId the id of the note
     * @return true if modified (note that this will return true if the note is
     *         new as well!) and false if the note is not modified or doesn't exist
     */
    virtual bool isModified( const TQString& app, const TQString& noteId ) const = 0;

    /**
     * Get the last modified time of a note
     * @return the last modified time as a TQDateTime
     */
    virtual TQDateTime getLastModified( const TQString& noteId ) const = 0;
};

#endif