/*

* Copyright (c) 2007-2008 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).

* All rights reserved.

* This component and the accompanying materials are made available

* under the terms of "Eclipse Public License v1.0"

* which accompanies this distribution, and is available

* at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html".

*

* Initial Contributors:

* Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.

*

* Contributors:

*

* Description:  Interface for write access to messages.

*

*/

#ifndef __MIMCVENGINEMESSAGESWRITEINTERFACE_H__

#define __MIMCVENGINEMESSAGESWRITEINTERFACE_H__

//	FORWARD CLASS DECLERATIONS

class MIMCVEngineMessage;

// CLASS DECLARATION

/**

 *  Interface for write access to messages.

 *

 *  @lib imcvengine.dll

 *  @since 5.0

 */

class MIMCVEngineMessageWriteInterface

	{

	public: // Interface

		/**

		 * Append one message to container.

		 * @param aMessage. New message to container.

		 * @param aSharedOwnerShip EFalse if ownership is tranferred, ETrue if shared.

		 */

		virtual void AppendL( MIMCVEngineMessage* aMessage, TBool aSharedOwnership = EFalse ) = 0;

		/**

		 * Get the time and date of the last message written to this interface,

		 * Time is used to determine the need of datestamp.

		 * @return Date and time of the last message. if there are no 

		 *         previous messages, then returns Time::NullTTime()

		 */

		virtual TTime Time() = 0;

		/**

         * sets the display name

         * @param aDispalyName. updated display name

         */

        virtual void SetNameL( const TDesC& aDispalyName ) = 0;

        /**

         * sets the contactlink

         * @param aContactLink. updated contactlink

         */

       virtual  void  SetLinkL(const TDesC8& aContactLink) = 0;

        /**

		 * Virtual destructor

		 */

		virtual ~MIMCVEngineMessageWriteInterface(){}

	};

#endif      // __MIMCVENGINEMESSAGESWRITEINTERFACE_H__

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