/*

* Copyright (c) 2005,2006 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:  Flyweigth pattern implementation for dom strings.

*

*/

#ifndef XN_DOM_STRING_POOL_H

#define XN_DOM_STRING_POOL_H

//  INCLUDES

#include <e32base.h>

#include <s32strm.h>

// CLASS DECLARATION

/**

*  @ingroup group_domdocument

*  Class utilize flyweight pattern. Dom strings are stored once 

*  and referred with index. Class can be serialized.

*

*  @lib xndomdocument.lib

*  @since Series 60 3.1

*/

class CXnDomStringPool : public CBase

    {

    public:  // Constructors and destructor

        /**

        * Two-phased constructor.

        */

        /**

        * Two-phased stream constructor.

        */

        /**

        * Destructor.

        */

        virtual ~CXnDomStringPool();

   public: 

        /**

        * Make a copy from original StringPool.

        * @since Series 60 3.1

        * @return Pointer to a string pool. Ownership is transferred to a caller.

        */

        CXnDomStringPool* CloneL(); 

   public: //Adding

        /**

        * Set dom string into string pool.

        * @param aString String to add to string pool

        * @return Index (reference) to string pool

        */

   public: //Accessing     

        /**

        * @param aMap Map object which has index to name string

        * @return Pointer to the name

        */

        const TDesC8& String( const TInt aStringRef ); 

        /**

        * Get object's data size in bytes.

        * @return Data size in bytes

        */

        TInt Size() const;

        /**

        * @param aStream Output stream

        */

        void ExternalizeL( RWriteStream& aStream ) const;

        /**

        * @param aStream Input stream

        */

        void InternalizeL( RReadStream& aStream );          

   private:

        /**

        * C++ default constructor.

        */

        /**

        */

        //String pool

        RPointerArray<HBufC8>       iStringPool;

    };

#endif      // XN_DOM_STRING_POOL_H  

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