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1 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2 // Name: wx/msgout.h
3 // Purpose: wxMessageOutput class. Shows a message to the user
4 // Author: Mattia Barbon
5 // Modified by:
6 // Created: 17.07.02
7 // RCS-ID: $Id$
8 // Copyright: (c) Mattia Barbon
9 // Licence: wxWindows licence
10 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
11
12 #ifndef _WX_MSGOUT_H_
13 #define _WX_MSGOUT_H_
14
15 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
16 // headers
17 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
18
19 #include "wx/defs.h"
20 #include "wx/chartype.h"
21 #include "wx/strvararg.h"
22
23 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
24 // wxMessageOutput is a class abstracting formatted output target, i.e.
25 // something you can printf() to
26 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
27
28 // NB: VC6 has a bug that causes linker errors if you have template methods
29 // in a class using __declspec(dllimport). The solution is to split such
30 // class into two classes, one that contains the template methods and does
31 // *not* use WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE and another class that contains the rest
32 // (with DLL linkage).
33 class wxMessageOutputBase
34 {
35 public:
36 virtual ~wxMessageOutputBase() { }
37
38 // show a message to the user
39 // void Printf(const wxString& format, ...) = 0;
40 WX_DEFINE_VARARG_FUNC_VOID(Printf, 1, (const wxFormatString&),
41 DoPrintfWchar, DoPrintfUtf8)
42 #ifdef __WATCOMC__
43 // workaround for http://bugzilla.openwatcom.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351
44 WX_VARARG_WATCOM_WORKAROUND(void, Printf, 1, (const wxString&),
45 (wxFormatString(f1)));
46 WX_VARARG_WATCOM_WORKAROUND(void, Printf, 1, (const wxCStrData&),
47 (wxFormatString(f1)));
48 WX_VARARG_WATCOM_WORKAROUND(void, Printf, 1, (const char*),
49 (wxFormatString(f1)));
50 WX_VARARG_WATCOM_WORKAROUND(void, Printf, 1, (const wchar_t*),
51 (wxFormatString(f1)));
52 #endif
53
54 protected:
55 // NB: this is pure virtual so that it can be implemented in dllexported
56 // wxMessagOutput class
57 #if !wxUSE_UTF8_LOCALE_ONLY
58 virtual void DoPrintfWchar(const wxChar *format, ...) = 0;
59 #endif
60 #if wxUSE_UNICODE_UTF8
61 virtual void DoPrintfUtf8(const char *format, ...) = 0;
62 #endif
63
64 // called by DoPrintf() to output formatted string
65 virtual void Output(const wxString& str) = 0;
66 };
67
68 #ifdef __VISUALC__
69 // "non dll-interface class 'wxStringPrintfMixin' used as base interface
70 // for dll-interface class 'wxString'" -- this is OK in our case
71 #pragma warning (disable:4275)
72 #endif
73
74 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxMessageOutput : public wxMessageOutputBase
75 {
76 public:
77 virtual ~wxMessageOutput() { }
78
79 // gets the current wxMessageOutput object (may be NULL during
80 // initialization or shutdown)
81 static wxMessageOutput* Get();
82
83 // sets the global wxMessageOutput instance; returns the previous one
84 static wxMessageOutput* Set(wxMessageOutput* msgout);
85
86 protected:
87 #if !wxUSE_UTF8_LOCALE_ONLY
88 virtual void DoPrintfWchar(const wxChar *format, ...);
89 #endif
90 #if wxUSE_UNICODE_UTF8
91 virtual void DoPrintfUtf8(const char *format, ...);
92 #endif
93 virtual void Output(const wxString& str) = 0;
94
95 private:
96 static wxMessageOutput* ms_msgOut;
97 };
98
99 #ifdef __VISUALC__
100 #pragma warning (default:4275)
101 #endif
102
103 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
104 // implementation which sends output to stderr
105 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
106
107 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxMessageOutputStderr : public wxMessageOutput
108 {
109 public:
110 wxMessageOutputStderr() { }
111
112 protected:
113 virtual void Output(const wxString& str);
114
115 // return the string with "\n" appended if it doesn't already terminate
116 // with it (in which case it's returned unchanged)
117 wxString AppendLineFeedIfNeeded(const wxString& str);
118 };
119
120 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
121 // implementation showing the message to the user in "best" possible way:
122 // uses stderr or message box if available according to the flag given to ctor.
123 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
124
125 enum wxMessageOutputFlags
126 {
127 wxMSGOUT_PREFER_STDERR = 0, // use stderr if available (this is the default)
128 wxMSGOUT_PREFER_MSGBOX = 1 // always use message box if available
129 };
130
131 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxMessageOutputBest : public wxMessageOutputStderr
132 {
133 public:
134 wxMessageOutputBest(wxMessageOutputFlags flags = wxMSGOUT_PREFER_STDERR)
135 : m_flags(flags) { }
136
137 protected:
138 virtual void Output(const wxString& str);
139
140 private:
141 wxMessageOutputFlags m_flags;
142 };
143
144 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
145 // implementation which shows output in a message box
146 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
147
148 #if wxUSE_GUI && wxUSE_MSGDLG
149
150 class WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE wxMessageOutputMessageBox : public wxMessageOutput
151 {
152 public:
153 wxMessageOutputMessageBox() { }
154
155 protected:
156 virtual void Output(const wxString& str);
157 };
158
159 #endif // wxUSE_GUI && wxUSE_MSGDLG
160
161 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
162 // implementation using the native way of outputting debug messages
163 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
164
165 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxMessageOutputDebug : public wxMessageOutputStderr
166 {
167 public:
168 wxMessageOutputDebug() { }
169
170 protected:
171 virtual void Output(const wxString& str);
172 };
173
174 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
175 // implementation using wxLog (mainly for backwards compatibility)
176 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
177
178 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxMessageOutputLog : public wxMessageOutput
179 {
180 public:
181 wxMessageOutputLog() { }
182
183 protected:
184 virtual void Output(const wxString& str);
185 };
186
187 #endif // _WX_MSGOUT_H_