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+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2010 Sasken Communication Technologies Ltd.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ * This component and the accompanying materials are made available
+ * under the terms of the "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:
+ * Chandradeep Gandhi, Sasken Communication Technologies Ltd - Initial contribution
+ *
+ * Contributors:
+ * Manasij Roy, Nalina Hariharan
+ * 
+ * Description:
+ * Interface for a base service provider
+ *
+ */
+
+#ifndef SMFPROVIDER_H
+#define SMFPROVIDER_H
+
+#include <QObject>
+#include <QImage>
+#include <QUrl>
+#include <QStringList>
+#include <QMetaType>
+
+#include "smfclientglobal.h"
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup smf_client_group 
+ * Interface for a base service provider. Other service provider classes contains 
+ * implementation of this base class so that each has access to service provider 
+ * information.
+ * All of the functionality described here should be implemented by a service
+ * specific plug-in object.
+ */
+class SMFCOMMON_EXPORT SmfProvider
+	{
+	
+public:
+	/**
+	 * Constructor
+	 */
+	SmfProvider();
+	/**
+	 * Destructor
+	 */
+	~SmfProvider();
+
+public:
+	/**
+	 * Localizable name of the service 
+	 * @return service name
+	 */
+	QString serviceName() const; 
+	
+	/**
+	 * Logo of the service
+	 * @return logo image of the service
+	 */
+	QImage serviceIcon() const; 
+	
+	/**
+	 * Readable service description
+	 * @return service description
+	 */
+	QString description() const; 
+	
+	/*
+	 * Website of the service
+	 * @return service url 
+	 */
+	QUrl serviceUrl() const;
+	
+	/**
+	 * URL of the application providing this service
+	 * @return application url
+	 */
+	QUrl applicationUrl() const;
+	
+	/**
+	 * List of interfaces that this provider support
+	 * @return List of supported interface names
+	 */
+	QList<QString> supportedInterfaces() const;
+	
+	/**
+	 * List of languages supported by this service provider
+	 * @return a QStringList of languages supported by this service 
+	 * provider in 2 letter ISO 639-1 format.
+	 */
+	QStringList supportedLanguages() const;
+	
+	/**
+	 * Sets Localizable name of the service 
+	 * @param name service name
+	 */
+	void setServiceName(QString& name); 
+	
+	/**
+	 * Sets Logo of the service
+	 * @param image service icon
+	 */
+	void setServiceIcon(QImage& image) ; 
+	
+	/**
+	 * Sets Readable service description
+	 * @param desc description text
+	 */
+	void setDescription(QString& desc) ; 
+	
+	/*
+	 * Sets Website of the service
+	 * @param name service url
+	 */
+	void setServiceUrl(QUrl& url) ;
+	
+	/**
+	 * Sets URL of the application providing this service
+	 * @param url application url
+	 */
+	void setApplicationUrl(QUrl& url) ; 
+	
+	/**
+	 * Sets list of interfaces that this provider supports
+	 * @param types List of supported interface names
+	 */
+	void setSupportedInterfaces( QStringList& types);
+	
+	/**
+	 * Sets the list of languages supported by this service provider
+	 * @param lang A QStringList of languages supported by this service 
+	 * provider in 2 letter ISO 639-1 format.
+	 */
+	void setSupportedLanguages( QStringList& lang );
+ 
+private:
+	QString m_serviceName;
+	QImage m_serviceIcon;
+	QString m_description;
+	QUrl m_serviceUrl;
+	QUrl m_appUrl;
+	QStringList m_serviceTypes;
+	QStringList m_supportedLanguages;
+	
+	friend QDataStream &operator<<(QDataStream &, const SmfProvider&);
+	friend QDataStream &operator>>(QDataStream &, SmfProvider&);
+	};
+
+/**
+ * Method for Externalization. Writes the SmfProvider object to 
+ * the stream and returns a reference to the stream.
+ * @param aDataStream Stream to be written
+ * @param aProvider The SmfProvider object to be externalized
+ * @return reference to the written stream
+ */
+SMFCOMMON_EXPORT QDataStream& operator<<(QDataStream &aDataStream, 
+		const SmfProvider &aProvider);
+
+/**
+ * Method for Internalization. Reads a SmfProvider object from 
+ * the stream and returns a reference to the stream.
+ * @param aDataStream Stream to be read
+ * @param aProvider The SmfProvider object to be internalized
+ * @return reference to the stream
+ */
+SMFCOMMON_EXPORT QDataStream& operator>>(QDataStream &aDataStream, 
+		SmfProvider &aProvider);
+
+typedef QList<SmfProvider> SmfProviderList;
+
+// Make the class SmfProvider known to QMetaType, so that as to register it.
+Q_DECLARE_METATYPE(SmfProvider)
+Q_DECLARE_METATYPE(QList<SmfProvider>)
+
+#endif // SMFPROVIDER_H