/*

* Copyright (c) 2009 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:  An interface to output log string.

*

*/

#ifndef LOGOUTPUT_H

#define LOGOUTPUT_H

#include <loggerglobal.h>

#include <QObject>

class QString;

class QSettings;

class Logger;

class LogOutputPrivate;

class LOGGER_EXPORT LogOutput : public QObject

{

    Q_OBJECT

    Q_PROPERTY(QString name READ name WRITE setName)

public:

    virtual ~LogOutput();

    virtual void output(const QString &log) = 0;

    virtual bool init() = 0;

    bool load(QSettings &settings);

    Logger *parentLogger();

    void setParentLogger(Logger *parentLogger);

    QString name() const;

    void setName(const QString &name);

private:

    virtual bool doLoad(QSettings &settings) = 0;

protected:

    LogOutput(Logger *parentLogger = 0);

private:

    LogOutputPrivate *d_ptr;

};

#endif //LOGOUTPUT_H