VisionPlus_V3.0/DependentLibrary/BaslerCamera/SDK/include/genapi/ICategory.h

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//  Author:  Fritz Dierks
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/*!
\file
\brief  Definition of interface ICategory and types FeatureList_t :
\ingroup GenApi_PublicInterface
*/


#ifndef GENAPI_ICATEGORY_H
#define GENAPI_ICATEGORY_H

#include <Base/GCString.h>
#include <GenApi/GenApiDll.h>
#include <GenApi/Types.h>
#include <GenApi/IValue.h>
#include <GenApi/Container.h>

#include <assert.h>

#ifdef _MSC_VER
#   pragma warning ( push )
#   pragma warning ( disable : 4251 ) // XXX needs to have dll-interface to be used by clients of class YYY
#endif

namespace GENAPI_NAMESPACE
{

    interface INode;


    //*************************************************************
    // ICategory interface
    //*************************************************************

    /**
    \brief Gives access to a category node
    \ingroup GenApi_PublicInterface
    */
    interface GENAPI_DECL_ABSTRACT ICategory  : virtual public IValue
    {

        //! Get all features of the category (including sub-categories)
        virtual void GetFeatures(FeatureList_t &Features) const =  0;

    };


    //*************************************************************
    // CCategoryRef class
    //*************************************************************

#ifndef DOXYGEN_IGNORE

    /**
    \internal
    \brief Reference to an ICategory pointer
    \ingroup GenApi_PublicImpl
    */
    template <class T>
    class CCategoryRefT : public CValueRefT<T>
    {
        typedef CValueRefT<T> ref;

    public:
        /*--------------------------------------------------------*/
        // ICategory
        /*--------------------------------------------------------*/

        //! Get all features of the category (including sub-categories)
        virtual void GetFeatures(FeatureList_t &Features) const
        {
            if(ref::m_Ptr)
                return ref::m_Ptr->GetFeatures(Features);
            else
                throw ACCESS_EXCEPTION("Feature not present (reference not valid)");
        }

    };

    //! Reference to an ICategory pointer
    //! \ingroup GenApi_PublicImpl
    typedef CCategoryRefT<ICategory> CCategoryRef;

#endif

}

#ifdef _MSC_VER
#   pragma warning ( pop )
#endif

#endif // ifndef GENAPI_ICATEGORY_H