/*

* 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:

*

*/

#ifndef __MENUENGOBJECTFACTORY_H__

#define __MENUENGOBJECTFACTORY_H__

#include "mcsdef.h"

#include <e32base.h>

#include <gecodefaultobjectfactory.h>

// FORWARD DECLARATION

class CMenuEng;

/**

* Menu Engine Object factory.

*/

NONSHARABLE_CLASS( CMenuEngObjectFactory ): public CGECODefaultObjectFactory

    {

public:     // construction

    /**

    * Destructor.

    */

    virtual ~CMenuEngObjectFactory();

    /**

    * Two-phased constructor.

    * @param aEng Engine.

    * @return The created object.

    */

    static CMenuEngObjectFactory* NewL( CMenuEng& aEng );

protected:  // construction

    /**

    * Constructor.

    * @param aEng Engine.

    */

    CMenuEngObjectFactory( CMenuEng& aEng );

public:    // from CGECOObjectFactoryBase

    /**

    * Create object and set it current.

    * @param aTypeIdentifier Object type identifier.

    * @return CGECOObjectBase derived object. Caller takes ownership.

    */

    CGECOObjectBase* GetContentObjectAndSetContextL(

        const TDesC& aTypeIdentifier );

    /**

    * Initializes the current object with attribute provider data.

    * @param aAttributeProvider Attribute provider for data initialization.

    */

    void InitializeObjectL(

        MGECOAttributeProvider& aAttributeProvider );

    /**

    * Set context object for initialize and preparesave operations.

    * @param aContext Object to use in InitializeL operations.

    * @return Error code.

    */

    TInt SetContext( CGECOObjectBase* aContext );

public:    // from MGECOAttributeProvider

    /**

    * Get number of attributes (of current object).

    * @return Number of attributes.

    */

    TInt NumAttributes();

    /**

    * Get attribute by index (of current object).

    * @param aIndex Attribute index.

    * @param aAttrName Attribute name is returned here.

    * @param aAttrValue Attribute value is returned here.

    * @param aIsLocalized Localized status is returned here.

    */

    void AttributeDetailsL(

        const TInt aIndex,

        TPtrC& aAttrName, 

        TPtrC& aAttrValue,

        TBool& aIsLocalized );

    /**

    * Get attribute by index (of current object).

    * @param aIndex Attribute index.

    * @param aAttrName Attribute name is returned here.

    * @param aAttrValue Attribute value is returned here.

    */

    void AttributeDetailsL(

        const TInt aIndex,

        TPtrC& aAttrName, 

        TPtrC& aAttrValue );

    /**

    * Check if current object has text data.

    * @return ETrue if current object has text data.

    */

    TBool HasTextData();

    /**

    * Get text data of current object.

    * @param aText Text data is returned here.

    * @param aIsLocalized Localized status is returned here.

    */

    void TextDetailsL( TPtrC& aText, TBool& aIsLocalized );

private:    // data

    CMenuEng& iEng; ///< Engine. Not owned.

    TBuf<KMenuMaxAttrValueLen> iBuf; ///< Conversion buffer (flags -> string).

    };

#endif // __MENUENGOBJECTFACTORY_H__