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     1 /*
       
     2 * Copyright (c) 2005-2006 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
       
     3 * All rights reserved.
       
     4 * This component and the accompanying materials are made available
       
     5 * under the terms of "Eclipse Public License v1.0"
       
     6 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available
       
     7 * at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html".
       
     8 *
       
     9 * Initial Contributors:
       
    10 * Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
       
    11 *
       
    12 * Contributors:
       
    13 *
       
    14 * Description:  Generic Active Idle Content item and Content item iterator definitions.
       
    15 *
       
    16 */
       
    17 
       
    18 
       
    19 
       
    20 #ifndef M_AICONTENTMODEL_H
       
    21 #define M_AICONTENTMODEL_H
       
    22 
       
    23 #include <e32base.h>
       
    24 #include <libc/stddef.h>  // For wchar_t
       
    25 
       
    26 /**
       
    27  * Maximum length for a content item textual id.
       
    28  *
       
    29  * @see TAiContentItem::id
       
    30  */
       
    31 const TInt KAiContentIdMaxLength = 255;
       
    32 
       
    33 /**
       
    34  * Maximum length for content type.
       
    35  *
       
    36  * @see TAiContentItem::type
       
    37  */
       
    38 const TInt KAiContentTypeMaxLength = 255;
       
    39 
       
    40 /**
       
    41  * Null value for content id. Plug-in content model should never use this id
       
    42  * value in its content model.
       
    43  */
       
    44 const TInt KAiNullContentId = KErrNotFound;
       
    45 
       
    46 /**
       
    47  *  Encapsulates metadata of single plug-ins content item. The class is used
       
    48  *  as building block for the plug-ins content model, abstracts content
       
    49  *  selector, content reference and event.
       
    50  */
       
    51 struct TAiContentItem
       
    52 {
       
    53     /**
       
    54      * Plug-in specific id of this content item.
       
    55      */
       
    56     TInt id;
       
    57 
       
    58     /**
       
    59      * Textual id of this content item. Used for binding content items to
       
    60      * UI elements.
       
    61      *
       
    62      * @see KAiContentIdMaxLength
       
    63      */
       
    64     const wchar_t* cid;
       
    65 
       
    66     /**
       
    67      * Content item data MIME type. For example "text/plain" for textual 
       
    68      * content.
       
    69      *
       
    70      * @see KAiContentTypeMaxLength
       
    71      */
       
    72     const char* type;
       
    73 };
       
    74 
       
    75 /**
       
    76  * Helper function for accessing Content item textual id TAiContentItem::cid.
       
    77  *
       
    78  * This function's performance is relative to O(N) where N is the length of 
       
    79  * the textual id in characters. If the id of the same content item is accessed 
       
    80  * repeatedly (for example in a loop) store the returned id in a local TPtrC 
       
    81  * variable instead of calling this function repeatedly.
       
    82  *
       
    83  * @param aContentItem  content item whose textual id to return.
       
    84  * @return textual id of aContentItem as a descriptor.
       
    85  */
       
    86 inline TPtrC16 ContentCid( const TAiContentItem& aContentItem )
       
    87     {
       
    88     return TPtrC16( (const TText16*) aContentItem.cid );
       
    89     }
       
    90 
       
    91 /**
       
    92  * Helper function for accessing Content item data type TAiContentItem::type.
       
    93  *
       
    94  * This function's performance is relative to O(N) where N is the length of 
       
    95  * the type name in characters. If the type of the same content item is accessed 
       
    96  * repeatedly (for example in a loop) store the returned type in a local TPtrC8 
       
    97  * variable instead of calling this function repeatedly.
       
    98  *
       
    99  * @param aContentItem  content item whose type to return.
       
   100  * @return data type of aContentItem as a descriptor.
       
   101  */
       
   102 inline TPtrC8 ContentType( const TAiContentItem& aContentItem )
       
   103     {
       
   104     return TPtrC8( (const TText8*) aContentItem.type );
       
   105     }
       
   106 
       
   107 
       
   108 /**
       
   109  * Mime type for passing bitmap content data.
       
   110  * The content data should contain a packaged CGulIcon object pointer when this
       
   111  * MIME tyoe is used.
       
   112  *
       
   113  * @see CGulIcon
       
   114  * @see MAiContentObserver::PublishPtr
       
   115  */
       
   116 const char KAiContentTypeBitmap[] = "image/x-s60-bitmap";
       
   117 
       
   118 /**
       
   119  * MIME type for passing textual data.
       
   120  *
       
   121  * @see MAiContentObserver::Publish
       
   122  */
       
   123 const char KAiContentTypeText[] = "text/plain";
       
   124  
       
   125 
       
   126 /**
       
   127  *  Abstract interface which provides services to iterate content items
       
   128  *  supported by the plug-in. Only used by the Active Idle Framework.
       
   129  *  Each plug-in must provide implementation of interface to access:
       
   130  *  content selectors, content references, and events. Instances of interface
       
   131  *  are accessed through method GetProperty in interface CAiContentPublisher.
       
   132  *
       
   133  *  @since S60 3.2
       
   134  */
       
   135 class MAiContentItemIterator
       
   136 {
       
   137 public:
       
   138     /**
       
   139      * Tests if this enumeration contains more elements.
       
   140      *
       
   141      * @return ETrue if this iterator object contains at least one more
       
   142      *         element to provide; EFalse otherwise.
       
   143      */
       
   144     virtual TBool HasNext() const = 0;
       
   145 
       
   146     /**
       
   147      * Returns the next element of this iterator if this enumeration object
       
   148      * has at least one more element to provide.
       
   149      *
       
   150      * @return The next element.
       
   151      * @leave KErrOverflow if iterator is at the end of range.
       
   152      */
       
   153     virtual const TAiContentItem& NextL() = 0;
       
   154 
       
   155     /**
       
   156      * Returns the first element of this iterator which matches aId.
       
   157      *
       
   158      * @param  aId - unique identification of the content item, corresponds
       
   159      *         to TAiContentItem::id.
       
   160      * @return The first element matching aId.
       
   161      * @leave KErrNotFound if element matching aId is not found from the
       
   162      *            complete iterator range.
       
   163      */
       
   164     virtual const TAiContentItem& ItemL( TInt aId ) const = 0;
       
   165 
       
   166     /**
       
   167      * Returns the first element of this iterator which matches aCid.
       
   168      *
       
   169      * @param  aCid - textual identification of the content item, corresponds
       
   170      *         to TAiContentItem::cid.
       
   171      * @return The first element matching aCid.
       
   172      * @leave KErrNotFound if element matching aCid is not found from the
       
   173      *            complete iterator range.
       
   174      */
       
   175     virtual const TAiContentItem& ItemL( const TDesC& aCid ) const = 0;
       
   176 
       
   177     /**
       
   178      * Resets iterator to the first item in the list.
       
   179      */
       
   180     virtual void Reset() = 0;
       
   181 
       
   182     /**
       
   183      * Release the iterator.
       
   184      */
       
   185     virtual void Release() = 0;
       
   186     
       
   187 protected:
       
   188     /**
       
   189      * Protected destructor prevents deletion through this interface.
       
   190      */
       
   191     ~MAiContentItemIterator() { }
       
   192 
       
   193 private:
       
   194     /**
       
   195      * Required to implement CleanupReleasePushL(MAiContentItemIterator*).
       
   196      */
       
   197     static void Cleanup(TAny* aSelf);
       
   198     friend void CleanupReleasePushL(MAiContentItemIterator*);
       
   199 };
       
   200 
       
   201 /**
       
   202  * Helper function which calls MAiContentItemIterator::Release() with NULL 
       
   203  * checking. Especially useful in destructors.
       
   204  */
       
   205 inline void Release(MAiContentItemIterator* aObj)
       
   206     {
       
   207     if (aObj) aObj->Release();
       
   208     }
       
   209 
       
   210 /**
       
   211  * 
       
   212  */
       
   213 inline void CleanupReleasePushL(MAiContentItemIterator* aObj)
       
   214     {
       
   215     CleanupStack::PushL(
       
   216         TCleanupItem(&MAiContentItemIterator::Cleanup, aObj) );
       
   217     }
       
   218 
       
   219 /**
       
   220  * Required to implement CleanupReleasePushL(MAiContentItemIterator*).
       
   221  * Inline to avoid problems with multiple definitions.
       
   222  */
       
   223 inline void MAiContentItemIterator::Cleanup(TAny* aSelf)
       
   224     {
       
   225     ::Release(static_cast<MAiContentItemIterator*>(aSelf));
       
   226     }
       
   227 
       
   228 
       
   229 
       
   230 #endif // M_AICONTENTMODEL_H