/*

* Copyright (c) 2005-2007 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:  Transaction factory

*

*/

#ifndef M_TRANSACTIONFACTORY_H

#define M_TRANSACTIONFACTORY_H

namespace AiXmlUiController

    {

    class MTransaction;

    class MTransactionElement;

    }

class CXnNodeAppIf;

class CGulIcon;

class RFile;

namespace AiXmlUiController

{

/**

*  MTransactionFactory provides life-cycle management of transactions and

*  transaction elements.

*

*  @lib AiXmlUiMain

*/

class MTransactionFactory

    {

public:

    // New functions

    /**

    * Creates a new transaction.

    *

    * @param aTxId the transaction identifier

    */

    virtual MTransaction* CreateTransactionL( TInt aTxId ) = 0;

    /**

    * Releases a transaction element.

    *

    * @param aTransaction the transaction to release

    */

    virtual void ReleaseTransaction( MTransaction* aTransaction ) = 0;

    /**

    * Creates a new text transaction element.

    *

    * @param aTarget the target node of the transaction element

    * @param aText the text to update 

    */

    /**

    * Creates a new data buffer transaction element.

    *

    * @param aTarget the traget node of the transaction element

    * @param aData the data to update

    */

    /**

    * Creates a new empty content transaction element.

    *

    * @param aTarget the target node of the transaction element

    * @param aText the text to update 

    */

    /**

    * Creates a new image transaction element.

    *

    * @param aTarget the target node of the transaction element

    * @param aIcon the icon to update. Ownership transferred.

    */

    /**

    * Creates a new image transaction element.

    *

    * @param aTarget the target node of the transaction element

    * @param aFile the file to read image data from.

    */

    /**

    * Releases a transaction element.

    *

    * @param aElement the element to release.

    */

    virtual void ReleaseTransactionElement(

        MTransactionElement* aElement ) = 0;

    /**

    * Checks if given content type is supported by target element.

    *

    * @param aTarget the target UI element.

    * @param aContentType the content type

    * @return ETrue if content type is supported, otherwise EFalse.

    */

protected:

    };

} // namespace AiXmlUiController

#endif      // M_TRANSACTIONFACTORY_H