+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// helper class: you can use it to temporarily change the DC text colour and
+// restore it automatically when the object goes out of scope
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class WXDLLEXPORT wxDCTextColourChanger
+{
+public:
+ wxDCTextColourChanger(wxDC& dc) : m_dc(dc) { }
+
+ ~wxDCTextColourChanger()
+ {
+ if ( m_colFgOld.Ok() )
+ m_dc.SetTextForeground(m_colFgOld);
+ }
+
+ void Set(const wxColour& col)
+ {
+ if ( !m_colFgOld.Ok() )
+ m_colFgOld = m_dc.GetTextForeground();
+ m_dc.SetTextForeground(col);
+ }
+
+private:
+ wxDC& m_dc;
+
+ wxColour m_colFgOld;
+};
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// another small helper class: sets the clipping region in its ctor and
+// destroys it in the dtor
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class WXDLLEXPORT wxDCClipper
+{
+public:
+ wxDCClipper(wxDC& dc, const wxRect& r) : m_dc(dc)
+ { dc.SetClippingRegion(r.x, r.y, r.width, r.height); }
+ wxDCClipper(wxDC& dc, wxCoord x, wxCoord y, wxCoord w, wxCoord h) : m_dc(dc)
+ { dc.SetClippingRegion(x, y, w, h); }
+
+ ~wxDCClipper() { m_dc.DestroyClippingRegion(); }
+
+private:
+ wxDC& m_dc;
+};
+