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1/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2// Name: wx/mimetype.h
3// Purpose: classes and functions to manage MIME types
4// Author: Vadim Zeitlin
5// Modified by:
6// Created: 23.09.98
7// RCS-ID: $Id$
8// Copyright: (c) 1998 Vadim Zeitlin <zeitlin@dptmaths.ens-cachan.fr>
9// Licence: wxWindows license (part of wxExtra library)
10/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
11
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12#ifndef _MIMETYPE_H
13#define _MIMETYPE_H
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14
15// fwd decls
16class wxIcon;
17class wxFileTypeImpl;
18class wxMimeTypesManagerImpl;
19
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20#include "wx/defs.h"
21
22#if wxUSE_FILE
23
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24// the things we really need
25#include "wx/string.h"
26
27// This class holds information about a given "file type". File type is the
28// same as MIME type under Unix, but under Windows it corresponds more to an
29// extension than to MIME type (in fact, several extensions may correspond to a
30// file type). This object may be created in many different ways and depending
31// on how it was created some fields may be unknown so the return value of all
32// the accessors *must* be checked!
9f04ccb1 33class WXDLLEXPORT wxFileType
b13d92d1 34{
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35#ifdef __MWERKS__
36friend class wxMimeTypesManagerImpl; // it has access to m_impl
37#else
b13d92d1 38friend wxMimeTypesManagerImpl; // it has access to m_impl
585ae8cb 39#endif
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40
41public:
42 // An object of this class must be passed to Get{Open|Print}Command. The
43 // default implementation is trivial and doesn't know anything at all about
44 // parameters, only filename and MIME type are used (so it's probably ok for
45 // Windows where %{param} is not used anyhow)
46 class MessageParameters
47 {
48 public:
49 // ctors
50 MessageParameters() { }
51 MessageParameters(const wxString& filename, const wxString& mimetype)
52 : m_filename(filename), m_mimetype(mimetype) { }
53
54 // accessors (called by GetOpenCommand)
55 // filename
56 const wxString& GetFileName() const { return m_filename; }
57 // mime type
58 const wxString& GetMimeType() const { return m_mimetype; }
59
60 // override this function in derived class
c330a2cf 61 virtual wxString GetParamValue(const wxString& WXUNUSED(paramName)) const
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62 { return ""; }
63
64 // virtual dtor as in any base class
65 virtual ~MessageParameters() { }
66
67 protected:
68 wxString m_filename, m_mimetype;
69 };
70
71 // accessors: all of them return true if the corresponding information
72 // could be retrieved/found, false otherwise (and in this case all [out]
73 // parameters are unchanged)
74 // return the MIME type for this file type
75 bool GetMimeType(wxString *mimeType) const;
76 // fill passed in array with all extensions associated with this file
77 // type
78 bool GetExtensions(wxArrayString& extensions);
79 // get the icon corresponding to this file type
80 bool GetIcon(wxIcon *icon) const;
81 // get a brief file type description ("*.txt" => "text document")
82 bool GetDescription(wxString *desc) const;
83
84 // get the command to be used to open/print the given file.
85 // get the command to execute the file of given type
86 bool GetOpenCommand(wxString *openCmd,
87 const MessageParameters& params) const;
88 // get the command to print the file of given type
89 bool GetPrintCommand(wxString *printCmd,
90 const MessageParameters& params) const;
91
92 // operations
93 // expand a string in the format of GetOpenCommand (which may contain
94 // '%s' and '%t' format specificators for the file name and mime type
95 // and %{param} constructions).
96 static wxString ExpandCommand(const wxString& command,
97 const MessageParameters& params);
98
99 // dtor (not virtual, shouldn't be derived from)
100 ~wxFileType();
101
102private:
103 // default ctor is private because the user code never creates us
104 wxFileType();
105
106 // no copy ctor/assignment operator
107 wxFileType(const wxFileType&);
108 wxFileType& operator=(const wxFileType&);
109
110 wxFileTypeImpl *m_impl;
111};
112
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113// This class is only used wuth wxMimeTypesManager::AddFallbacks() and is meant
114// just as the container for the wxFileType data.
115class WXDLLEXPORT wxFileTypeInfo
116{
117public:
118 // ctors
119 // a normal item
120 wxFileTypeInfo(const char *mimeType,
121 const char *openCmd,
122 const char *printCmd,
123 const char *desc,
124 // the other parameters form a NULL terminated list of
125 // extensions
126 ...);
8e124873 127
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128 // invalid item - use this to terminate the array passed to
129 // wxMimeTypesManager::AddFallbacks
130 wxFileTypeInfo() { }
131
132 bool IsValid() const { return !m_mimeType.IsEmpty(); }
133
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134 // accessors
135 // get the MIME type
136 const wxString& GetMimeType() const { return m_mimeType; }
137 // get the open command
138 const wxString& GetOpenCommand() const { return m_openCmd; }
139 // get the print command
140 const wxString& GetPrintCommand() const { return m_printCmd; }
141 // get the description
142 const wxString& GetDescription() const { return m_desc; }
143 // get the array of all extensions
144 const wxArrayString& GetExtensions() const { return m_exts; }
145
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146private:
147 wxString m_mimeType, // the MIME type in "type/subtype" form
148 m_openCmd, // command to use for opening the file (%s allowed)
149 m_printCmd, // command to use for printing the file (%s allowed)
150 m_desc; // a free form description of this file type
151
152 wxArrayString m_exts; // the extensions which are mapped on this filetype
153};
154
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155// This class accesses the information about all known MIME types and allows
156// the application to retrieve information (including how to handle data of
157// given type) about them.
158//
159// NB: currently it doesn't support modifying MIME database (read-only access).
9f04ccb1 160class WXDLLEXPORT wxMimeTypesManager
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161{
162public:
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163 // static helper functions
164 // -----------------------
165
166 // check if the given MIME type is the same as the other one: the second
167 // argument may contain wildcards ('*'), but not the first. If the
168 // types are equal or if the mimeType matches wildcard the function
169 // returns TRUE, otherwise it returns FALSE
170 static bool IsOfType(const wxString& mimeType, const wxString& wildcard);
171
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172 // ctor
173 wxMimeTypesManager();
174
175 // Database lookup: all functions return a pointer to wxFileType object
176 // whose methods may be used to query it for the information you're
177 // interested in. If the return value is !NULL, caller is responsible for
178 // deleting it.
179 // get file type from file extension
180 wxFileType *GetFileTypeFromExtension(const wxString& ext);
181 // get file type from MIME type (in format <category>/<format>)
182 wxFileType *GetFileTypeFromMimeType(const wxString& mimeType);
183
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184 // other operations: return TRUE if there were no errors or FALSE if there
185 // were some unreckognized entries (the good entries are always read anyhow)
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186 // read in additional file (the standard ones are read automatically)
187 // in mailcap format (see mimetype.cpp for description)
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188 //
189 // 'fallback' parameter may be set to TRUE to avoid overriding the
190 // settings from other, previously parsed, files by this one: normally,
191 // the files read most recently would override the older files, but with
192 // fallback == TRUE this won't happen
193 bool ReadMailcap(const wxString& filename, bool fallback = FALSE);
b13d92d1 194 // read in additional file in mime.types format
cc385968 195 bool ReadMimeTypes(const wxString& filename);
b13d92d1 196
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197 // these functions can be used to provide default values for some of the
198 // MIME types inside the program itself (you may also use
199 // ReadMailcap(filenameWithDefaultTypes, TRUE /* use as fallback */) to
200 // achieve the same goal, but this requires having this info in a file).
201 //
202 // It isn't possible (currently) to provide fallback icons using this
203 // function.
204 //
205 // The filetypes array should be terminated by a NULL entry
8e124873 206 void AddFallbacks(const wxFileTypeInfo *filetypes);
71f21f46 207
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208 // dtor (not virtual, shouldn't be derived from)
209 ~wxMimeTypesManager();
210
211private:
212 // no copy ctor/assignment operator
213 wxMimeTypesManager(const wxMimeTypesManager&);
214 wxMimeTypesManager& operator=(const wxMimeTypesManager&);
215
216 wxMimeTypesManagerImpl *m_impl;
217};
218
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219#endif
220 // wxUSE_FILE
221
9f04ccb1 222#endif
ce4169a4 223 //_MIMETYPE_H
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