ncdengine/inc/ncdnodepreview.h
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     1 /*
       
     2 * Copyright (c) 2006 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
       
     3 * All rights reserved.
       
     4 * This component and the accompanying materials are made available
       
     5 * under the terms of "Eclipse Public License v1.0"
       
     6 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available
       
     7 * at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html".
       
     8 *
       
     9 * Initial Contributors:
       
    10 * Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
       
    11 *
       
    12 * Contributors:
       
    13 *
       
    14 * Description:   Contains MNcdNodePreview
       
    15 *
       
    16 */
       
    17 
       
    18 
       
    19 #ifndef M_NCD_NODE_PREVIEW_H
       
    20 #define M_NCD_NODE_PREVIEW_H
       
    21 
       
    22 
       
    23 #include <e32cmn.h>
       
    24 
       
    25 #include "catalogsbase.h"
       
    26 #include "ncdinterfaceids.h"
       
    27 
       
    28 
       
    29 class MNcdDownloadOperation;
       
    30 class MNcdDownloadOperationObserver;
       
    31 class RFile;
       
    32 
       
    33 /**
       
    34  *  This interface is provided if the node contains preview content.
       
    35  *  One node may contain multiple preview items.
       
    36  *
       
    37  *  
       
    38  */
       
    39 class MNcdNodePreview : public virtual MCatalogsBase
       
    40     {
       
    41 
       
    42 public:
       
    43 
       
    44     /**
       
    45      * Unique identifier for the interface, required for all MCatalogsBase interfaces.
       
    46      *
       
    47      * 
       
    48      */
       
    49     enum { KInterfaceUid = ENcdNodePreviewUid };
       
    50 
       
    51 
       
    52     /**
       
    53      * Gives the number of previews of the node.
       
    54      *
       
    55      * @note This count is given according to the protocol information
       
    56      * that informs how many previews are available. So, the information
       
    57      * can be asked before calling LoadPreviewL. But, to get the
       
    58      * data of the wanted preview, LoadPreviewL has to be called.
       
    59      *
       
    60      * @return The number of preview items.
       
    61      */
       
    62     virtual TInt PreviewCount() const = 0;
       
    63 
       
    64 
       
    65     /**
       
    66      * IsPreviewLoadedL informs if the preview has already been loaded for the
       
    67      * node. Then, call of LoadPreviewL is not necessary.
       
    68      *
       
    69      * @param aIndex tells which one of the previews is wanted.
       
    70      * @return ETrue if the preview has already been loaded, EFalse otherwise.
       
    71      * @exception Panic ENcdPanicIndexOutOfRange Array index out of range.
       
    72      */
       
    73     virtual TBool IsPreviewLoadedL( TInt aIndex ) const = 0;
       
    74 
       
    75 
       
    76     /**
       
    77      * Gives the mime type of the preview data.
       
    78      *
       
    79      * This mime type is set according to the information gotten
       
    80      * from the protocol if any. So, this information is available before 
       
    81      * calling LoadPreviewL for the preview item of the given index. 
       
    82      *
       
    83      * @note If the mime type is not received in protocol responses, it is
       
    84      * taken from Content-Type HTTP header after the preview has been downloaded
       
    85      * successfully
       
    86      *
       
    87      * @param aIndex tells which one of the previews is wanted.
       
    88      * @return The mime type of the preview data. The type is
       
    89      * given as a text according to the standards that define MIME types.
       
    90      * Ownership is transferred. If the protocol has not defined
       
    91      * any value, KNullDesC is returned.
       
    92      * @exception Panic ENcdPanicIndexOutOfRange Array index out of range.
       
    93      */
       
    94     virtual const TDesC& PreviewMimeType( TInt aIndex ) const = 0;
       
    95 
       
    96 
       
    97     /**
       
    98      * Loads the preview data from the internet.
       
    99      *
       
   100      * @note The reference count of the operation object is increased by one. 
       
   101      * So, Release() function of the operation should be called when operation 
       
   102      * is not needed anymore.
       
   103      *
       
   104      * @param aIndex tells which one of the previews is wanted.
       
   105      * @param aObserver Observer for the operation.
       
   106      * @return Pointer to an operation object that handles
       
   107      *  the preview data downloading. This operation can be used
       
   108      *  to check the progressing of the preview download. Counted, Release() must
       
   109      *  be called after use.
       
   110      * @exception Leave System wide error codes.
       
   111      *  KNcdErrorParallelOperationNotAllowed if a parallel client is running
       
   112      *  an operation for the same metadata. See MNcdOperation for full explanation.
       
   113      * @exception Panic ENcdPanicIndexOutOfRange Array index out of range.
       
   114      */
       
   115     virtual MNcdDownloadOperation* LoadPreviewL( TInt aIndex,
       
   116         MNcdDownloadOperationObserver* aObserver ) = 0;
       
   117 
       
   118 
       
   119     /**
       
   120      * Gives the preview data file.
       
   121      *
       
   122      * @note RFile handle can be used to get the unifying id for example
       
   123      * using RFile::FullName.
       
   124      * @note The MIME type of the preview may be found automatically
       
   125      * from the preview data by Symbian methods.
       
   126      *
       
   127      * @param aIndex tells which one of the previews is wanted. 
       
   128      * @return Handle to a file containing the preview data. Ownership is transferred.
       
   129      *  So, the user has to call Close when the file is not needed anymore.
       
   130      * @exception KErrNotFound if the corresponding preview data 
       
   131      *  has not been downloaded for the specified preview item.
       
   132      * @exception Leave System wide error codes.
       
   133      * @exception Panic ENcdPanicIndexOutOfRange Array index out of range.
       
   134      */
       
   135     virtual RFile PreviewFileL( TInt aIndex ) const = 0;
       
   136 
       
   137 
       
   138 protected:
       
   139 
       
   140     /**
       
   141      * Destructor.
       
   142      * 
       
   143      * @see MCatalogsBase::~MCatalogsBase()
       
   144      */
       
   145     virtual ~MNcdNodePreview() {}
       
   146 
       
   147     };
       
   148 
       
   149 
       
   150 #endif // M_NCD_NODE_PREVIEW_H