+ // return true if this is one of the formats used for textual data
+ // transmission
+ static bool IsTextFormat(wxIPCFormat format)
+ {
+ return format == wxIPC_TEXT ||
+ format == wxIPC_UTF8TEXT ||
+ format == wxIPC_UTF16TEXT ||
+ format == wxIPC_UTF32TEXT;
+ }
+
+ // converts from the data and format into a wxString automatically
+ //
+ // this function accepts data in all of wxIPC_TEXT, wxIPC_UNICODETEXT, and
+ // wxIPC_UTF8TEXT formats but asserts if the format is anything else (i.e.
+ // such that IsTextFormat(format) doesn't return true)
+ //
+ // notice that the size parameter here contains the total size of the data,
+ // including the terminating '\0' or L'\0'
+ static
+ wxString GetTextFromData(const void *data, size_t size, wxIPCFormat format);
+
+