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#ifndef HBEFFECT_H
#define HBEFFECT_H

#include <hbglobal.h>
#include <hbnamespace.h>
#include <QRectF>
#include <QStringList>

QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
class QGraphicsItem;
class QVariant;
QT_END_NAMESPACE

class HB_CORE_EXPORT HbEffect
{

public:

    struct EffectStatus {
        QGraphicsItem *item;
        QString effectEvent;
        Hb::EffectEvent reason;
        QVariant userData;
    };

    static bool start(QGraphicsItem *item, 
                            const QString &itemType, 
                            const QString &effectEvent,
                            QObject *receiver = 0,
                            const char *member = 0,
                            const QVariant &userData = QVariant(),
                            const QRectF &extRect = QRectF());

    static bool start(QGraphicsItem *item, 
                            const QString &effectEvent,
                            QObject *receiver = 0,
                            const char *member = 0,
                            const QVariant &userData = QVariant(),
                            const QRectF &extRect = QRectF());

    static bool start(const QList<QGraphicsItem *> &items, 
                            const QString &itemType, 
                            const QString &effectEvent,
                            QObject *receiver = 0,
                            const char *member = 0,
                            const QVariant &userData = QVariant());

    static bool effectRunning(QGraphicsItem *item, const QString &effectEvent = QString());

    static bool cancel(
        QGraphicsItem *item,
        const QString &effectEvent = QString(),
        bool clearEffect = false,
        bool sendCallback = true,
        bool itemIsValid = true);

    static bool add(const QString &itemType, const QString &filePath, const QString &effectEvent = QString());
    static bool add(const QStringList &itemType, const QStringList &filePath, const QStringList &effectEvent = QStringList());

    static bool add(QGraphicsItem *item, const QString &filePath, const QString &effectEvent = QString());
    static bool add(QGraphicsItem *item, const QStringList &filePath, const QStringList &effectEvent = QStringList());
    
    static bool remove(const QString &itemType, const QString &filePath, const QString &effectEvent = QString());
    static bool remove(QGraphicsItem *item, const QString &filePath, const QString &effectEvent = QString());
    static bool remove(QGraphicsItem *item);

    static void enable(QGraphicsItem *item);
    static void disable(QGraphicsItem *item);

private:
    HbEffect();
};

Q_DECLARE_METATYPE( HbEffect::EffectStatus )

#endif // HBEFFECT_H