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1 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2 // Name: msw/registry.h
3 // Purpose: Registry classes and functions
4 // Author: Vadim Zeitlin
5 // Modified by:
6 // Created: 03.04.198
7 // RCS-ID: $Id$
8 // Copyright: (c) 1998 Vadim Zeitlin <zeitlin@dptmaths.ens-cachan.fr>
9 // Licence: wxWindows licence
10 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
11
12 #ifndef _REGISTRY_H
13 #define _REGISTRY_H
14
15 #ifdef __GNUG__
16 #pragma interface "registry.h"
17 #endif
18
19 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
20 // types used in this module
21 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
22
23 /*
24 #ifndef HKEY_DEFINED
25 #define HKEY_DEFINED
26 #define HKEY unsigned long
27 #endif
28 */
29
30 typedef unsigned long ulong;
31
32 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
33 // class wxRegKey encapsulates window HKEY handle
34 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
35 class WXDLLEXPORT wxRegKey
36 {
37 public:
38 // NB: do _not_ change the values of elements in these enumerations!
39
40 // registry value types (with comments from winnt.h)
41 enum ValueType
42 {
43 Type_None, // No value type
44 Type_String, // Unicode nul terminated string
45 #ifdef __WIN32__
46 Type_Expand_String, // Unicode nul terminated string
47 // (with environment variable references)
48 Type_Binary, // Free form binary
49 Type_Dword, // 32-bit number
50 Type_Dword_little_endian // 32-bit number
51 = Type_Dword, // (same as Type_DWORD)
52 Type_Dword_big_endian, // 32-bit number
53 Type_Link, // Symbolic Link (unicode)
54 Type_Multi_String, // Multiple Unicode strings
55 Type_Resource_list, // Resource list in the resource map
56 Type_Full_resource_descriptor, // Resource list in the hardware description
57 Type_Resource_requirements_list // ???
58 #endif //WIN32
59 };
60
61 // predefined registry keys
62 enum StdKey
63 {
64 HKCR // classes root
65 #ifdef __WIN32__
66 ,
67 HKCU, // current user
68 HKLM, // local machine
69 HKUSR, // users
70 HKPD // performance data (WinNT/2K only)
71 #if WINVER >= 0x0400
72 ,
73 HKCC, // current config (starting from Win95/NT 4.0)
74 HKDD // dynamic data (Win95/98 only)
75 #endif // Winver
76 #endif // Win32/16
77 };
78
79 // information about standard (predefined) registry keys
80 // number of standard keys
81 static const size_t nStdKeys;
82 // get the name of a standard key
83 static const wxChar *GetStdKeyName(size_t key);
84 // get the short name of a standard key
85 static const wxChar *GetStdKeyShortName(size_t key);
86 // get StdKey from root HKEY
87 static StdKey GetStdKeyFromHkey(WXHKEY hkey);
88
89 // extacts the std key prefix from the string (return value) and
90 // leaves only the part after it (i.e. modifies the string passed!)
91 static StdKey ExtractKeyName(wxString& str);
92
93 // ctors
94 // root key is set to HKCR (the only root key under Win16)
95 wxRegKey();
96 // strKey is the full name of the key (i.e. starting with HKEY_xxx...)
97 wxRegKey(const wxString& strKey);
98 // strKey is the name of key under (standard key) keyParent
99 wxRegKey(StdKey keyParent, const wxString& strKey);
100 // strKey is the name of key under (previously created) keyParent
101 wxRegKey(const wxRegKey& keyParent, const wxString& strKey);
102 //
103 ~wxRegKey();
104
105 // change key (closes the previously opened key if any)
106 // the name is absolute, i.e. should start with HKEY_xxx
107 void SetName(const wxString& strKey);
108 // the name is relative to the parent key
109 void SetName(StdKey keyParent, const wxString& strKey);
110 // the name is relative to the parent key
111 void SetName(const wxRegKey& keyParent, const wxString& strKey);
112 // hKey should be opened and will be closed in wxRegKey dtor
113 void SetHkey(WXHKEY hKey);
114
115 // get infomation about the key
116 // get the (full) key name. Abbreviate std root keys if bShortPrefix.
117 wxString GetName(bool bShortPrefix = TRUE) const;
118 // return true if the key exists
119 bool Exists() const;
120 // get the info about key (any number of these pointers may be NULL)
121 bool GetKeyInfo(size_t *pnSubKeys, // number of subkeys
122 size_t *pnMaxKeyLen, // max len of subkey name
123 size_t *pnValues, // number of values
124 size_t *pnMaxValueLen) const;
125 // return true if the key is opened
126 bool IsOpened() const { return m_hKey != 0; }
127 // for "if ( !key ) wxLogError(...)" kind of expressions
128 operator bool() const { return m_dwLastError == 0; }
129
130 // operations on the key itself
131 // explicitly open the key (will be automatically done by all functions
132 // which need the key to be opened if the key is not opened yet)
133 bool Open();
134 // create the key: will fail if the key already exists and !bOkIfExists
135 bool Create(bool bOkIfExists = TRUE);
136 // rename a value from old name to new one
137 bool RenameValue(const wxChar *szValueOld, const wxChar *szValueNew);
138 // rename the key
139 bool Rename(const wxChar *szNewName);
140 // copy value to another key possibly changing its name (by default it will
141 // remain the same)
142 bool CopyValue(const wxChar *szValue, wxRegKey& keyDst,
143 const wxChar *szNewName = NULL);
144 // copy the entire contents of the key recursively to another location
145 bool Copy(const wxChar *szNewName);
146 // same as Copy() but using a key and not the name
147 bool Copy(wxRegKey& keyDst);
148 // close the key (will be automatically done in dtor)
149 bool Close();
150
151 // deleting keys/values
152 // deletes this key and all of it's subkeys/values
153 bool DeleteSelf();
154 // deletes the subkey with all of it's subkeys/values recursively
155 bool DeleteKey(const wxChar *szKey);
156 // deletes the named value (may be NULL to remove the default value)
157 bool DeleteValue(const wxChar *szValue);
158
159 // access to values and subkeys
160 // get value type
161 ValueType GetValueType(const wxChar *szValue) const;
162 // returns TRUE if the value contains a number (else it's some string)
163 bool IsNumericValue(const wxChar *szValue) const;
164
165 // assignment operators set the default value of the key
166 wxRegKey& operator=(const wxString& strValue)
167 { SetValue(NULL, strValue); return *this; }
168 wxRegKey& operator=(long lValue)
169 { SetValue(NULL, lValue); return *this; }
170
171 // query the default value of the key: implicitly or explicitly
172 wxString QueryDefaultValue() const;
173 operator wxString() const { return QueryDefaultValue(); }
174
175 // named values
176
177 // set the string value
178 bool SetValue(const wxChar *szValue, const wxString& strValue);
179 // retrieve the string value
180 bool QueryValue(const wxChar *szValue, wxString& strValue) const
181 { return QueryValue(szValue, strValue, FALSE); }
182 // retrieve raw string value
183 bool QueryRawValue(const wxChar *szValue, wxString& strValue) const
184 { return QueryValue(szValue, strValue, TRUE); }
185 // retrieve either raw or expanded string value
186 bool QueryValue(const wxChar *szValue, wxString& strValue, bool raw) const;
187
188 #ifdef __WIN32__
189 // set the numeric value
190 bool SetValue(const wxChar *szValue, long lValue);
191 // return the numeric value
192 bool QueryValue(const wxChar *szValue, long *plValue) const;
193 #endif //Win32
194
195 // query existence of a key/value
196 // return true if value exists
197 bool HasValue(const wxChar *szKey) const;
198 // return true if given subkey exists
199 bool HasSubKey(const wxChar *szKey) const;
200 // return true if any subkeys exist
201 bool HasSubkeys() const;
202 // return true if any values exist
203 bool HasValues() const;
204 // return true if the key is empty (nothing under this key)
205 bool IsEmpty() const { return !HasSubkeys() && !HasValues(); }
206
207 // enumerate values and subkeys
208 bool GetFirstValue(wxString& strValueName, long& lIndex);
209 bool GetNextValue (wxString& strValueName, long& lIndex) const;
210
211 bool GetFirstKey (wxString& strKeyName , long& lIndex);
212 bool GetNextKey (wxString& strKeyName , long& lIndex) const;
213
214 // for wxRegConfig usage only: preallocate some memory for the name
215 void ReserveMemoryForName(size_t bytes) { m_strKey.reserve(bytes); }
216
217 private:
218 // common part of all ctors
219 void Init()
220 {
221 m_hKey = (WXHKEY) NULL;
222 m_dwLastError = 0;
223 }
224
225 // no copy ctor/assignment operator
226 wxRegKey(const wxRegKey& key); // not implemented
227 wxRegKey& operator=(const wxRegKey& key); // not implemented
228
229 WXHKEY m_hKey, // our handle
230 m_hRootKey; // handle of the top key (i.e. StdKey)
231 wxString m_strKey; // key name (relative to m_hRootKey)
232
233 long m_dwLastError; // last error (0 if none)
234 };
235
236 #endif //_REGISTRY_H
237