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c801d85f 1/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
090a6d7a 2// Name: wx/app.h
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3// Purpose: wxAppBase class and macros used for declaration of wxApp
4// derived class in the user code
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5// Author: Julian Smart
6// Modified by:
7// Created: 01/02/97
8// RCS-ID: $Id$
371a5b4e 9// Copyright: (c) Julian Smart
65571936 10// Licence: wxWindows licence
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11/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
12
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13#ifndef _WX_APP_H_BASE_
14#define _WX_APP_H_BASE_
c801d85f 15
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16// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
17// headers we have to include here
18// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
19
20#include "wx/event.h" // for the base class
58cc1587 21#include "wx/eventfilter.h" // (and another one)
090a6d7a 22#include "wx/build.h"
541ea80f 23#include "wx/cmdargs.h" // for wxCmdLineArgsArray used by wxApp::argv
0fcbaf23 24#include "wx/init.h" // we must declare wxEntry()
5ff14574 25#include "wx/intl.h" // for wxLayoutDirection
7d9550df 26#include "wx/log.h" // for wxDISABLE_DEBUG_LOGGING_IN_RELEASE_BUILD()
090a6d7a 27
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28class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_BASE wxAppConsole;
29class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_BASE wxAppTraits;
30class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_BASE wxCmdLineParser;
31class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_BASE wxEventLoopBase;
b5dbe15d 32class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_BASE wxMessageOutput;
a69be60b 33
4d90072c 34#if wxUSE_GUI
4ec80a59 35 struct WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_CORE wxVideoMode;
d48b06bd 36 class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_CORE wxWindow;
fb761cd5 37#endif
1bf77ee5 38
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39// this macro should be used in any main() or equivalent functions defined in wx
40#define wxDISABLE_DEBUG_SUPPORT() \
41 wxDISABLE_ASSERTS_IN_RELEASE_BUILD(); \
42 wxDISABLE_DEBUG_LOGGING_IN_RELEASE_BUILD()
43
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44// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
45// typedefs
46// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
47
48// the type of the function used to create a wxApp object on program start up
e8e1149b 49typedef wxAppConsole* (*wxAppInitializerFunction)();
53c9228e 50
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51// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
52// constants
53// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
54
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55enum
56{
57 wxPRINT_WINDOWS = 1,
58 wxPRINT_POSTSCRIPT = 2
59};
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61// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
62// global variables
63// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
64
65// use of this list is strongly deprecated, use wxApp ScheduleForDestruction()
66// and IsScheduledForDestruction() methods instead of this list directly, it
67// is here for compatibility purposes only
68extern WXDLLIMPEXP_DATA_BASE(wxList) wxPendingDelete;
69
094637f6 70// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
e0954e72 71// wxAppConsoleBase: wxApp for non-GUI applications
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72// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
73
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74class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxAppConsoleBase : public wxEvtHandler,
75 public wxEventFilter
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76{
77public:
e2478fde 78 // ctor and dtor
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79 wxAppConsoleBase();
80 virtual ~wxAppConsoleBase();
e2478fde 81
1e6feb95 82
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83 // the virtual functions which may/must be overridden in the derived class
84 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
bf188f1a 85
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86 // This is the very first function called for a newly created wxApp object,
87 // it is used by the library to do the global initialization. If, for some
88 // reason, you must override it (instead of just overriding OnInit(), as
89 // usual, for app-specific initializations), do not forget to call the base
90 // class version!
05e2b077 91 virtual bool Initialize(int& argc, wxChar **argv);
94826170 92
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93 // This gives wxCocoa a chance to call OnInit() with a memory pool in place
94 virtual bool CallOnInit() { return OnInit(); }
95
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96 // Called before OnRun(), this is a good place to do initialization -- if
97 // anything fails, return false from here to prevent the program from
98 // continuing. The command line is normally parsed here, call the base
99 // class OnInit() to do it.
bf188f1a 100 virtual bool OnInit();
094637f6 101
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102 // This is the replacement for the normal main(): all program work should
103 // be done here. When OnRun() returns, the programs starts shutting down.
b46b1d59 104 virtual int OnRun();
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106 // This is called by wxEventLoopBase::SetActive(): you should put the code
107 // which needs an active event loop here.
108 // Note that this function is called whenever an event loop is activated;
109 // you may want to use wxEventLoopBase::IsMain() to perform initialization
110 // specific for the app's main event loop.
111 virtual void OnEventLoopEnter(wxEventLoopBase* WXUNUSED(loop)) {}
112
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113 // This is only called if OnInit() returned true so it's a good place to do
114 // any cleanup matching the initializations done there.
7beba2fc 115 virtual int OnExit();
094637f6 116
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117 // This is called by wxEventLoopBase::OnExit() for each event loop which
118 // is exited.
119 virtual void OnEventLoopExit(wxEventLoopBase* WXUNUSED(loop)) {}
120
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121 // This is the very last function called on wxApp object before it is
122 // destroyed. If you override it (instead of overriding OnExit() as usual)
123 // do not forget to call the base class version!
124 virtual void CleanUp();
125
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126 // Called when a fatal exception occurs, this function should take care not
127 // to do anything which might provoke a nested exception! It may be
128 // overridden if you wish to react somehow in non-default way (core dump
129 // under Unix, application crash under Windows) to fatal program errors,
130 // however extreme care should be taken if you don't want this function to
131 // crash.
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132 virtual void OnFatalException() { }
133
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134 // Called from wxExit() function, should terminate the application a.s.a.p.
135 virtual void Exit();
b137e493 136
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137
138 // application info: name, description, vendor
139 // -------------------------------------------
140
141 // NB: all these should be set by the application itself, there are no
142 // reasonable default except for the application name which is taken to
143 // be argv[0]
144
145 // set/get the application name
f432e677 146 wxString GetAppName() const;
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147 void SetAppName(const wxString& name) { m_appName = name; }
148
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149 // set/get the application display name: the display name is the name
150 // shown to the user in titles, reports, etc while the app name is
151 // used for paths, config, and other places the user doesn't see
152 //
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153 // by default the display name is the same as app name or a capitalized
154 // version of the program if app name was not set neither but it's
155 // usually better to set it explicitly to something nicer
156 wxString GetAppDisplayName() const;
328fafa1 157
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158 void SetAppDisplayName(const wxString& name) { m_appDisplayName = name; }
159
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160 // set/get the app class name
161 wxString GetClassName() const { return m_className; }
162 void SetClassName(const wxString& name) { m_className = name; }
163
164 // set/get the vendor name
165 const wxString& GetVendorName() const { return m_vendorName; }
166 void SetVendorName(const wxString& name) { m_vendorName = name; }
167
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168 // set/get the vendor display name: the display name is shown
169 // in titles/reports/dialogs to the user, while the vendor name
170 // is used in some areas such as wxConfig, wxStandardPaths, etc
171 const wxString& GetVendorDisplayName() const
172 {
173 return m_vendorDisplayName.empty() ? GetVendorName()
174 : m_vendorDisplayName;
175 }
176 void SetVendorDisplayName(const wxString& name)
177 {
178 m_vendorDisplayName = name;
179 }
180
e90c1d2a 181
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182 // cmd line parsing stuff
183 // ----------------------
184
185 // all of these methods may be overridden in the derived class to
186 // customize the command line parsing (by default only a few standard
187 // options are handled)
188 //
189 // you also need to call wxApp::OnInit() from YourApp::OnInit() for all
190 // this to work
191
192#if wxUSE_CMDLINE_PARSER
193 // this one is called from OnInit() to add all supported options
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194 // to the given parser (don't forget to call the base class version if you
195 // override it!)
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196 virtual void OnInitCmdLine(wxCmdLineParser& parser);
197
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198 // called after successfully parsing the command line, return true
199 // to continue and false to exit (don't forget to call the base class
b913d3ed 200 // version if you override it!)
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201 virtual bool OnCmdLineParsed(wxCmdLineParser& parser);
202
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203 // called if "--help" option was specified, return true to continue
204 // and false to exit
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205 virtual bool OnCmdLineHelp(wxCmdLineParser& parser);
206
207 // called if incorrect command line options were given, return
4629016d 208 // false to abort and true to continue
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209 virtual bool OnCmdLineError(wxCmdLineParser& parser);
210#endif // wxUSE_CMDLINE_PARSER
211
e2478fde 212
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213 // miscellaneous customization functions
214 // -------------------------------------
215
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216 // create the app traits object to which we delegate for everything which
217 // either should be configurable by the user (then he can change the
218 // default behaviour simply by overriding CreateTraits() and returning his
219 // own traits object) or which is GUI/console dependent as then wxAppTraits
9d55bfef 220 // allows us to abstract the differences behind the common facade
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221 wxAppTraits *GetTraits();
222
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223 // this function provides safer access to traits object than
224 // wxTheApp->GetTraits() during startup or termination when the global
225 // application object itself may be unavailable
226 //
227 // of course, it still returns NULL in this case and the caller must check
228 // for it
229 static wxAppTraits *GetTraitsIfExists();
75acb532 230
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231 // Return some valid traits object.
232 //
233 // This method checks if we have wxTheApp and returns its traits if it does
234 // exist and the traits are non-NULL, similarly to GetTraitsIfExists(), but
235 // falls back to wxConsoleAppTraits to ensure that it always returns
236 // something valid.
237 static wxAppTraits& GetValidTraits();
238
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239 // returns the main event loop instance, i.e. the event loop which is started
240 // by OnRun() and which dispatches all events sent from the native toolkit
241 // to the application (except when new event loops are temporarily set-up).
242 // The returned value maybe NULL. Put initialization code which needs a
243 // non-NULL main event loop into OnEventLoopEnter().
244 wxEventLoopBase* GetMainLoop() const
245 { return m_mainLoop; }
246
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247 // This function sets the C locale to the default locale for the current
248 // environment. It is advised to call this to ensure that the underlying
249 // toolkit uses the locale in which the numbers and monetary amounts are
250 // shown in the format expected by user and so on.
251 //
252 // Notice that this does _not_ change the global C++ locale, you need to do
253 // it explicitly if you want.
254 //
255 // Finally, notice that while this function is virtual, it is not supposed
256 // to be overridden outside of the library itself.
257 virtual void SetCLocale();
258
ec38d07d 259
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260 // event processing functions
261 // --------------------------
094637f6 262
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263 // Implement the inherited wxEventFilter method but just return -1 from it
264 // to indicate that default processing should take place.
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265 virtual int FilterEvent(wxEvent& event);
266
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267 // return true if we're running event loop, i.e. if the events can
268 // (already) be dispatched
269 static bool IsMainLoopRunning();
270
883117d1 271#if wxUSE_EXCEPTIONS
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272 // execute the functor to handle the given event
273 //
274 // this is a generalization of HandleEvent() below and the base class
275 // implementation of CallEventHandler() still calls HandleEvent() for
276 // compatibility for functors which are just wxEventFunctions (i.e. methods
277 // of wxEvtHandler)
278 virtual void CallEventHandler(wxEvtHandler *handler,
279 wxEventFunctor& functor,
280 wxEvent& event) const;
281
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282 // call the specified handler on the given object with the given event
283 //
284 // this method only exists to allow catching the exceptions thrown by any
285 // event handler, it would lead to an extra (useless) virtual function call
286 // if the exceptions were not used, so it doesn't even exist in that case
287 virtual void HandleEvent(wxEvtHandler *handler,
288 wxEventFunction func,
289 wxEvent& event) const;
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290
291 // Called when an unhandled C++ exception occurs inside OnRun(): note that
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292 // the main event loop has already terminated by now and the program will
293 // exit, if you need to really handle the exceptions you need to override
294 // OnExceptionInMainLoop()
295 virtual void OnUnhandledException();
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297 // Function called if an uncaught exception is caught inside the main
298 // event loop: it may return true to continue running the event loop or
299 // false to stop it (in the latter case it may rethrow the exception as
300 // well)
301 virtual bool OnExceptionInMainLoop();
302
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303#endif // wxUSE_EXCEPTIONS
304
b46b1d59 305
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306 // pending events
307 // --------------
308
309 // IMPORTANT: all these methods conceptually belong to wxEventLoopBase
310 // but for many reasons we need to allow queuing of events
311 // even when there's no event loop (e.g. in wxApp::OnInit);
312 // this feature is used e.g. to queue events on secondary threads
313 // or in wxPython to use wx.CallAfter before the GUI is initialized
314
315 // process all events in the m_handlersWithPendingEvents list -- it is necessary
316 // to call this function to process posted events. This happens during each
317 // event loop iteration in GUI mode but if there is no main loop, it may be
318 // also called directly.
e2478fde 319 virtual void ProcessPendingEvents();
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320
321 // check if there are pending events on global pending event list
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322 bool HasPendingEvents() const;
323
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324 // temporary suspends processing of the pending events
325 void SuspendProcessingOfPendingEvents();
326
327 // resume processing of the pending events previously stopped because of a
328 // call to SuspendProcessingOfPendingEvents()
329 void ResumeProcessingOfPendingEvents();
330
331 // called by ~wxEvtHandler to (eventually) remove the handler from the list of
332 // the handlers with pending events
333 void RemovePendingEventHandler(wxEvtHandler* toRemove);
334
335 // adds an event handler to the list of the handlers with pending events
336 void AppendPendingEventHandler(wxEvtHandler* toAppend);
337
338 // moves the event handler from the list of the handlers with pending events
339 //to the list of the handlers with _delayed_ pending events
340 void DelayPendingEventHandler(wxEvtHandler* toDelay);
341
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342 // deletes the current pending events
343 void DeletePendingEvents();
344
8e40ed85 345
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346 // delayed destruction
347 // -------------------
348
349 // If an object may have pending events for it, it shouldn't be deleted
350 // immediately as this would result in a crash when trying to handle these
351 // events: instead, it should be scheduled for destruction and really
352 // destroyed only after processing all pending events.
353 //
354 // Notice that this is only possible if we have a running event loop,
355 // otherwise the object is just deleted directly by ScheduleForDestruction()
356 // and IsScheduledForDestruction() always returns false.
357
358 // schedule the object for destruction in the near future
359 void ScheduleForDestruction(wxObject *object);
360
361 // return true if the object is scheduled for destruction
362 bool IsScheduledForDestruction(wxObject *object) const;
363
364
365 // wxEventLoop-related methods
366 // ---------------------------
8e40ed85 367
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368 // all these functions are forwarded to the corresponding methods of the
369 // currently active event loop -- and do nothing if there is none
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370 virtual bool Pending();
371 virtual bool Dispatch();
b46b1d59 372
b46b1d59 373 virtual int MainLoop();
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374 virtual void ExitMainLoop();
375
dde19c21 376 bool Yield(bool onlyIfNeeded = false);
e2478fde 377
dde19c21 378 virtual void WakeUpIdle();
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379
380 // this method is called by the active event loop when there are no events
381 // to process
382 //
383 // by default it generates the idle events and if you override it in your
384 // derived class you should call the base class version to ensure that idle
385 // events are still sent out
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386 virtual bool ProcessIdle();
387
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388 // this virtual function is overridden in GUI wxApp to always return true
389 // as GUI applications always have an event loop -- but console ones may
390 // have it or not, so it simply returns true if already have an event loop
391 // running but false otherwise
392 virtual bool UsesEventLoop() const;
393
d48b06bd 394
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395 // debugging support
396 // -----------------
397
398 // this function is called when an assert failure occurs, the base class
399 // version does the normal processing (i.e. shows the usual assert failure
400 // dialog box)
aad65f13 401 //
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402 // the arguments are the location of the failed assert (func may be empty
403 // if the compiler doesn't support C99 __FUNCTION__), the text of the
aad65f13 404 // assert itself and the user-specified message
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405 virtual void OnAssertFailure(const wxChar *file,
406 int line,
407 const wxChar *func,
408 const wxChar *cond,
409 const wxChar *msg);
410
411 // old version of the function without func parameter, for compatibility
412 // only, override OnAssertFailure() in the new code
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413 virtual void OnAssert(const wxChar *file,
414 int line,
415 const wxChar *cond,
416 const wxChar *msg);
8030d606 417
090a6d7a 418 // check that the wxBuildOptions object (constructed in the application
e4431849 419 // itself, usually the one from wxIMPLEMENT_APP() macro) matches the build
090a6d7a 420 // options of the library and abort if it doesn't
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421 static bool CheckBuildOptions(const char *optionsSignature,
422 const char *componentName);
73deed44 423
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424 // implementation only from now on
425 // -------------------------------
426
427 // helpers for dynamic wxApp construction
428 static void SetInitializerFunction(wxAppInitializerFunction fn)
e2478fde 429 { ms_appInitFn = fn; }
094637f6 430 static wxAppInitializerFunction GetInitializerFunction()
e2478fde 431 { return ms_appInitFn; }
094637f6 432
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433 // accessors for ms_appInstance field (external code might wish to modify
434 // it, this is why we provide a setter here as well, but you should really
435 // know what you're doing if you call it), wxTheApp is usually used instead
436 // of GetInstance()
437 static wxAppConsole *GetInstance() { return ms_appInstance; }
438 static void SetInstance(wxAppConsole *app) { ms_appInstance = app; }
439
72cdf4c9 440
e2478fde 441 // command line arguments (public for backwards compatibility)
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442 int argc;
443
444 // this object is implicitly convertible to either "char**" (traditional
445 // type of argv parameter of main()) or to "wchar_t **" (for compatibility
446 // with Unicode build in previous wx versions and because the command line
447 // can, in pr
448#if wxUSE_UNICODE
449 wxCmdLineArgsArray argv;
450#else
451 char **argv;
452#endif
094637f6 453
094637f6 454protected:
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455 // delete all objects in wxPendingDelete list
456 //
457 // called from ProcessPendingEvents()
458 void DeletePendingObjects();
459
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460 // the function which creates the traits object when GetTraits() needs it
461 // for the first time
462 virtual wxAppTraits *CreateTraits();
463
094637f6 464 // function used for dynamic wxApp creation
e2478fde 465 static wxAppInitializerFunction ms_appInitFn;
094637f6 466
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467 // the one and only global application object
468 static wxAppConsole *ms_appInstance;
469
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470 // create main loop from AppTraits or return NULL if
471 // there is no main loop implementation
2ddff00c 472 wxEventLoopBase *CreateMainLoop();
7cafd224 473
094637f6 474 // application info (must be set from the user code)
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475 wxString m_vendorName, // vendor name ("acme")
476 m_vendorDisplayName, // vendor display name (e.g. "ACME Inc")
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477 m_appName, // app name ("myapp")
478 m_appDisplayName, // app display name ("My Application")
479 m_className; // class name
a69be60b 480
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481 // the class defining the application behaviour, NULL initially and created
482 // by GetTraits() when first needed
483 wxAppTraits *m_traits;
484
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485 // the main event loop of the application (may be NULL if the loop hasn't
486 // been started yet or has already terminated)
2ddff00c 487 wxEventLoopBase *m_mainLoop;
e2478fde 488
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489
490 // pending events management vars:
491
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492 // the array of the handlers with pending events which needs to be processed
493 // inside ProcessPendingEvents()
494 wxEvtHandlerArray m_handlersWithPendingEvents;
495
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496 // helper array used by ProcessPendingEvents() to store the event handlers
497 // which have pending events but of these events none can be processed right now
498 // (because of a call to wxEventLoop::YieldFor() which asked to selectively process
499 // pending events)
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500 wxEvtHandlerArray m_handlersWithPendingDelayedEvents;
501
502#if wxUSE_THREADS
503 // this critical section protects both the lists above
504 wxCriticalSection m_handlersWithPendingEventsLocker;
505#endif
506
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507 // flag modified by Suspend/ResumeProcessingOfPendingEvents()
508 bool m_bDoPendingEventProcessing;
509
e799e8d7 510 friend class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_BASE wxEvtHandler;
d48b06bd 511
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512 // the application object is a singleton anyhow, there is no sense in
513 // copying it
c0c133e1 514 wxDECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxAppConsoleBase);
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515};
516
acbed114 517#if defined(__UNIX__) && !defined(__WXMSW__)
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518 #include "wx/unix/app.h"
519#else
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520 // this has to be a class and not a typedef as we forward declare it
521 class wxAppConsole : public wxAppConsoleBase { };
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522#endif
523
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524// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
525// wxAppBase: the common part of wxApp implementations for all platforms
526// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
527
1e6feb95 528#if wxUSE_GUI
e2478fde 529
bddd7a8d 530class WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE wxAppBase : public wxAppConsole
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531{
532public:
533 wxAppBase();
534 virtual ~wxAppBase();
535
536 // the virtual functions which may/must be overridden in the derived class
537 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
538
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539 // very first initialization function
540 //
541 // Override: very rarely
05e2b077 542 virtual bool Initialize(int& argc, wxChar **argv);
94826170 543
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544 // a platform-dependent version of OnInit(): the code here is likely to
545 // depend on the toolkit. default version does nothing.
546 //
547 // Override: rarely.
548 virtual bool OnInitGui();
549
550 // called to start program execution - the default version just enters
551 // the main GUI loop in which events are received and processed until
552 // the last window is not deleted (if GetExitOnFrameDelete) or
553 // ExitMainLoop() is called. In console mode programs, the execution
554 // of the program really starts here
555 //
556 // Override: rarely in GUI applications, always in console ones.
557 virtual int OnRun();
558
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559 // a matching function for OnInit()
560 virtual int OnExit();
561
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562 // very last clean up function
563 //
564 // Override: very rarely
565 virtual void CleanUp();
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566
567
568 // the worker functions - usually not used directly by the user code
569 // -----------------------------------------------------------------
570
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571 // safer alternatives to Yield(), using wxWindowDisabler
572 virtual bool SafeYield(wxWindow *win, bool onlyIfNeeded);
573 virtual bool SafeYieldFor(wxWindow *win, long eventsToProcess);
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574
575 // this virtual function is called in the GUI mode when the application
576 // becomes idle and normally just sends wxIdleEvent to all interested
577 // parties
578 //
4629016d 579 // it should return true if more idle events are needed, false if not
1bf77ee5 580 virtual bool ProcessIdle();
e39af974 581
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582 // override base class version: GUI apps always use an event loop
583 virtual bool UsesEventLoop() const { return true; }
584
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586 // top level window functions
587 // --------------------------
588
4629016d 589 // return true if our app has focus
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590 virtual bool IsActive() const { return m_isActive; }
591
592 // set the "main" top level window
593 void SetTopWindow(wxWindow *win) { m_topWindow = win; }
594
595 // return the "main" top level window (if it hadn't been set previously
596 // with SetTopWindow(), will return just some top level window and, if
597 // there are none, will return NULL)
5ff14574 598 virtual wxWindow *GetTopWindow() const;
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600 // control the exit behaviour: by default, the program will exit the
601 // main loop (and so, usually, terminate) when the last top-level
602 // program window is deleted. Beware that if you disable this behaviour
4629016d 603 // (with SetExitOnFrameDelete(false)), you'll have to call
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604 // ExitMainLoop() explicitly from somewhere.
605 void SetExitOnFrameDelete(bool flag)
606 { m_exitOnFrameDelete = flag ? Yes : No; }
607 bool GetExitOnFrameDelete() const
608 { return m_exitOnFrameDelete == Yes; }
609
610
611 // display mode, visual, printing mode, ...
612 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
613
614 // Get display mode that is used use. This is only used in framebuffer
0e1f8ea4 615 // wxWin ports such as wxDFB.
5ff14574 616 virtual wxVideoMode GetDisplayMode() const;
e2478fde 617 // Set display mode to use. This is only used in framebuffer wxWin
0e1f8ea4 618 // ports such as wxDFB. This method should be called from
e2478fde 619 // wxApp::OnInitGui
4629016d 620 virtual bool SetDisplayMode(const wxVideoMode& WXUNUSED(info)) { return true; }
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622 // set use of best visual flag (see below)
9cf3d218 623 void SetUseBestVisual( bool flag, bool forceTrueColour = false )
515a31bf 624 { m_useBestVisual = flag; m_forceTrueColour = forceTrueColour; }
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625 bool GetUseBestVisual() const { return m_useBestVisual; }
626
627 // set/get printing mode: see wxPRINT_XXX constants.
628 //
629 // default behaviour is the normal one for Unix: always use PostScript
630 // printing.
631 virtual void SetPrintMode(int WXUNUSED(mode)) { }
632 int GetPrintMode() const { return wxPRINT_POSTSCRIPT; }
633
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635 // if it's unknown
636 virtual wxLayoutDirection GetLayoutDirection() const;
637
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638 // Change the theme used by the application, return true on success.
639 virtual bool SetNativeTheme(const wxString& WXUNUSED(theme)) { return false; }
640
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642 // command line parsing (GUI-specific)
643 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
644
8030d606 645#if wxUSE_CMDLINE_PARSER
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646 virtual bool OnCmdLineParsed(wxCmdLineParser& parser);
647 virtual void OnInitCmdLine(wxCmdLineParser& parser);
8030d606 648#endif
b913d3ed 649
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650 // miscellaneous other stuff
651 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
652
653 // called by toolkit-specific code to set the app status: active (we have
654 // focus) or not and also the last window which had focus before we were
655 // deactivated
656 virtual void SetActive(bool isActive, wxWindow *lastFocus);
657
40ff126a 658#if WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_6
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659 // OBSOLETE: don't use, always returns true
660 //
661 // returns true if the program is successfully initialized
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663#endif // WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_6
dd435a79 664
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665protected:
666 // override base class method to use GUI traits
667 virtual wxAppTraits *CreateTraits();
668
669
670 // the main top level window (may be NULL)
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671 wxWindow *m_topWindow;
672
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674 // No don't do it and if Later -- only do it once we reach our OnRun()
675 //
676 // the explanation for using this strange scheme is given in appcmn.cpp
677 enum
678 {
679 Later = -1,
680 No,
681 Yes
682 } m_exitOnFrameDelete;
1e6feb95 683
90e572f1 684 // true if the app wants to use the best visual on systems where
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685 // more than one are available (Sun, SGI, XFree86 4.0 ?)
686 bool m_useBestVisual;
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688 bool m_forceTrueColour;
094637f6 689
90e572f1 690 // does any of our windows have focus?
1e6feb95 691 bool m_isActive;
e2478fde 692
c0c133e1 693 wxDECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxAppBase);
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695
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697 inline bool wxAppBase::Initialized() { return true; }
698#endif // WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_6
699
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700// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
701// now include the declaration of the real class
702// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
703
bd362275 704#if defined(__WXMSW__)
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705 #include "wx/msw/app.h"
706#elif defined(__WXMOTIF__)
707 #include "wx/motif/app.h"
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708#elif defined(__WXDFB__)
709 #include "wx/dfb/app.h"
710#elif defined(__WXGTK20__)
711 #include "wx/gtk/app.h"
712#elif defined(__WXGTK__)
713 #include "wx/gtk1/app.h"
714#elif defined(__WXX11__)
715 #include "wx/x11/app.h"
716#elif defined(__WXMAC__)
ef0e9220 717 #include "wx/osx/app.h"
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718#elif defined(__WXCOCOA__)
719 #include "wx/cocoa/app.h"
720#elif defined(__WXPM__)
721 #include "wx/os2/app.h"
722#endif
723
e90c1d2a 724#else // !GUI
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726// wxApp is defined in core and we cannot define another one in wxBase,
727// so use the preprocessor to allow using wxApp in console programs too
728#define wxApp wxAppConsole
729
e90c1d2a 730#endif // GUI/!GUI
c801d85f 731
094637f6 732// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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733// the global data
734// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
735
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736// for compatibility, we define this macro to access the global application
737// object of type wxApp
738//
739// note that instead of using of wxTheApp in application code you should
e4431849 740// consider using wxDECLARE_APP() after which you may call wxGetApp() which will
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741// return the object of the correct type (i.e. MyApp and not wxApp)
742//
743// the cast is safe as in GUI build we only use wxApp, not wxAppConsole, and in
744// console mode it does nothing at all
5c33522f 745#define wxTheApp static_cast<wxApp*>(wxApp::GetInstance())
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747// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
748// global functions
749// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
750
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751// event loop related functions only work in GUI programs
752// ------------------------------------------------------
753
ee31c392 754// Force an exit from main loop
38281826 755WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void wxExit();
ee31c392 756
d48b06bd 757// avoid redeclaring this function here if it had been already declared by
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758// wx/utils.h, this results in warnings from g++ with -Wredundant-decls
759#ifndef wx_YIELD_DECLARED
760#define wx_YIELD_DECLARED
761
ee31c392 762// Yield to other apps/messages
38281826 763WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE bool wxYield();
e90c1d2a 764
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765#endif // wx_YIELD_DECLARED
766
bf9e3e73 767// Yield to other apps/messages
38281826 768WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE void wxWakeUpIdle();
bf9e3e73 769
ee31c392 770// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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771// macros for dynamic creation of the application object
772// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
773
774// Having a global instance of this class allows wxApp to be aware of the app
775// creator function. wxApp can then call this function to create a new app
776// object. Convoluted, but necessary.
c801d85f 777
bddd7a8d 778class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxAppInitializer
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780public:
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782 { wxApp::SetInitializerFunction(fn); }
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784
e4431849 785// the code below defines a wxIMPLEMENT_WXWIN_MAIN macro which you can use if
956495ca 786// your compiler really, really wants main() to be in your main program (e.g.
e4431849 787// hello.cpp). Now wxIMPLEMENT_APP should add this code if required.
26a87b69 788
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790// Unicode strings can be passed as command line parameters and not just those
791// representable in the current locale.
792#if wxUSE_UNICODE && defined(__VISUALC__)
793 #define wxIMPLEMENT_WXWIN_MAIN_CONSOLE \
794 int wmain(int argc, wchar_t **argv) \
795 { \
796 wxDISABLE_DEBUG_SUPPORT(); \
7d9550df 797 \
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798 return wxEntry(argc, argv); \
799 }
800#else // Use standard main()
801 #define wxIMPLEMENT_WXWIN_MAIN_CONSOLE \
802 int main(int argc, char **argv) \
803 { \
804 wxDISABLE_DEBUG_SUPPORT(); \
805 \
806 return wxEntry(argc, argv); \
807 }
808#endif
80b2db4e 809
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812 #define wxIMPLEMENT_WXWIN_MAIN wxIMPLEMENT_WXWIN_MAIN_CONSOLE
813#endif // defined(wxIMPLEMENT_WXWIN_MAIN)
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816 #include "wx/univ/theme.h"
817
ee92941a 818 #ifdef wxUNIV_DEFAULT_THEME
e4431849 819 #define wxIMPLEMENT_WX_THEME_SUPPORT \
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821 #else
e4431849 822 #define wxIMPLEMENT_WX_THEME_SUPPORT
ee92941a 823 #endif
24e78d27 824#else
e4431849 825 #define wxIMPLEMENT_WX_THEME_SUPPORT
24e78d27 826#endif
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829// and call wxEntry() from there.
e4431849 830#define wxIMPLEMENT_APP_NO_MAIN(appname) \
458f68d0 831 appname& wxGetApp() { return *static_cast<appname*>(wxApp::GetInstance()); } \
e8e1149b 832 wxAppConsole *wxCreateApp() \
94826170 833 { \
2a7c7605 834 wxAppConsole::CheckBuildOptions(WX_BUILD_OPTIONS_SIGNATURE, \
82c75aea 835 "your program"); \
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837 } \
838 wxAppInitializer \
458f68d0 839 wxTheAppInitializer((wxAppInitializerFunction) wxCreateApp)
c661ecca 840
e4431849 841// Same as wxIMPLEMENT_APP() normally but doesn't include themes support in
24e78d27 842// wxUniversal builds
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844 wxIMPLEMENT_WXWIN_MAIN \
845 wxIMPLEMENT_APP_NO_MAIN(appname)
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847// Use this macro exactly once, the argument is the name of the wxApp-derived
848// class which is the class of your application.
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850 wxIMPLEMENT_WX_THEME_SUPPORT \
851 wxIMPLEMENT_APP_NO_THEMES(appname)
24e78d27 852
80b2db4e 853// Same as IMPLEMENT_APP(), but for console applications.
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855 wxIMPLEMENT_WXWIN_MAIN_CONSOLE \
856 wxIMPLEMENT_APP_NO_MAIN(appname)
80b2db4e 857
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858// this macro can be used multiple times and just allows you to use wxGetApp()
859// function
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861 extern appname& wxGetApp()
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17a1ebd1 863
e4431849 864// declare the stuff defined by wxIMPLEMENT_APP() macro, it's not really needed
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866// defining extern symbols without prior declaration, and it shouldn't do any
867// harm
868extern wxAppConsole *wxCreateApp();
869extern wxAppInitializer wxTheAppInitializer;
870
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871// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
872// Compatibility macro aliases
873// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
874
875// deprecated variants _not_ requiring a semicolon after them
876// (note that also some wx-prefixed macro do _not_ require a semicolon because
877// it's not always possible to force the compire to require it)
878
879#define IMPLEMENT_WXWIN_MAIN_CONSOLE wxIMPLEMENT_WXWIN_MAIN_CONSOLE
880#define IMPLEMENT_WXWIN_MAIN wxIMPLEMENT_WXWIN_MAIN
881#define IMPLEMENT_WX_THEME_SUPPORT wxIMPLEMENT_WX_THEME_SUPPORT
882#define IMPLEMENT_APP_NO_MAIN(app) wxIMPLEMENT_APP_NO_MAIN(app);
883#define IMPLEMENT_APP_NO_THEMES(app) wxIMPLEMENT_APP_NO_THEMES(app);
884#define IMPLEMENT_APP(app) wxIMPLEMENT_APP(app);
885#define IMPLEMENT_APP_CONSOLE(app) wxIMPLEMENT_APP_CONSOLE(app);
886#define DECLARE_APP(app) wxDECLARE_APP(app);
887
94826170 888#endif // _WX_APP_H_BASE_