+#ifndef _WX_CHOICE_H_BASE_
+#define _WX_CHOICE_H_BASE_
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// headers
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+#include "wx/defs.h"
+
+#if wxUSE_CHOICE
+
+#include "wx/ctrlsub.h" // the base class
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// global data
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+extern WXDLLIMPEXP_DATA_CORE(const char) wxChoiceNameStr[];
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// wxChoice allows to select one of a non-modifiable list of strings
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE wxChoiceBase : public wxControlWithItems
+{
+public:
+ wxChoiceBase() { }
+ virtual ~wxChoiceBase();
+
+ // all generic methods are in wxControlWithItems
+
+ // get the current selection: this can only be different from the normal
+ // selection if the popup items list is currently opened and the user
+ // selected some item in it but didn't close the list yet; otherwise (and
+ // currently always on platforms other than MSW) this is the same as
+ // GetSelection()
+ virtual int GetCurrentSelection() const { return GetSelection(); }
+
+ // set/get the number of columns in the control (as they're not supported on
+ // most platforms, they do nothing by default)
+ virtual void SetColumns(int WXUNUSED(n) = 1 ) { }
+ virtual int GetColumns() const { return 1 ; }
+
+ // emulate selecting the item event.GetInt()
+ void Command(wxCommandEvent& event);
+
+ // override wxItemContainer::IsSorted
+ virtual bool IsSorted() const { return HasFlag(wxCB_SORT); }
+
+private:
+ wxDECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxChoiceBase);
+};
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// include the platform-dependent class definition
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+#if defined(__WXUNIVERSAL__)
+ #include "wx/univ/choice.h"
+#elif defined(__SMARTPHONE__) && defined(__WXWINCE__)
+ #include "wx/msw/wince/choicece.h"
+#elif defined(__WXMSW__)
+ #include "wx/msw/choice.h"