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TypeInterface.hh
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51 #ifndef TYPEINTERFACE_HH
52 #define TYPEINTERFACE_HH
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75  signals:
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81  virtual void emptyObjectAdded( int _id ) {};
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83  public:
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86  virtual ~TypeInterface() {};
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88  public slots:
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90  virtual bool registerType() = 0;
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97  virtual int addEmpty() = 0;
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104  virtual DataType supportedType() = 0;
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112  virtual void generateBackup( int _id, QString _name, UpdateType _type ){};
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114 };
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236 Q_DECLARE_INTERFACE(TypeInterface,"OpenFlipper.TypeInterface/1.1")
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238 #endif // TYPEINTERFACE_HH
Predefined datatypes.
Definition: DataTypes.hh:96
virtual int addEmpty()=0
Create an empty object.
Interface class for type definitions.
Update type class.
Definition: UpdateType.hh:70
virtual void emptyObjectAdded(int _id)
Emit this signal if an empty object has been created.
virtual ~TypeInterface()
Destructor.
virtual DataType supportedType()=0
Return your supported object type( e.g. DATA_TRIANGLE_MESH )
virtual void generateBackup(int _id, QString _name, UpdateType _type)
This slot should be implemented in a TypePlugin to generate type specific backups.