added conversion to and from std::string and std::wstring (if wxUSE_STD_STRING)

[wxWidgets.git] / include / wx / utils.h

diff --git a/include/wx/utils.h b/include/wx/utils.h
index 443289203c6fa8a5aa81ce463e4ddb9d1b49c485..40e742482ccc38dd64e5ac913b82ecbdd22ea9f2 100644 (file)
--- a/include/wx/utils.h
+++ b/include/wx/utils.h
@@ -171,8 +171,7 @@ public:
     operator int() const { return (int) GetInteger(); }
     operator long() const { return GetInteger(); }
     operator double() const { return GetDouble(); }
-    operator const wxString() const { return GetString(); }
-    operator const wxChar*() const { return (const wxChar*) GetString(); }
+    operator const wxString&() const { return GetString(); }
 
     static void AddPlatform(int platform);
     static bool Is(int platform);
@@ -320,7 +319,15 @@ enum
     // by default synchronous execution disables all program windows to avoid
     // that the user interacts with the program while the child process is
     // running, you can use this flag to prevent this from happening
-    wxEXEC_NODISABLE = 8
+    wxEXEC_NODISABLE = 8,
+
+    // by default, the event loop is run while waiting for synchronous execution
+    // to complete and this flag can be used to simply block the main process
+    // until the child process finishes
+    wxEXEC_NOEVENTS = 16,
+
+    // convenient synonym for flags given system()-like behaviour
+    wxEXEC_BLOCK = wxEXEC_SYNC | wxEXEC_NOEVENTS
 };
 
 // Execute another program.
@@ -639,23 +646,6 @@ public:
     static const wxCursor GetBusyCursor();
 };
 
-
-// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-// Reading and writing resources (eg WIN.INI, .Xdefaults)
-// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-#if wxUSE_RESOURCES
-WXDLLEXPORT bool wxWriteResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, const wxString& value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
-WXDLLEXPORT bool wxWriteResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, float value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
-WXDLLEXPORT bool wxWriteResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, long value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
-WXDLLEXPORT bool wxWriteResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, int value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
-
-WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, wxChar **value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
-WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, float *value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
-WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, long *value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
-WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, int *value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
-#endif // wxUSE_RESOURCES
-
 void WXDLLEXPORT wxGetMousePosition( int* x, int* y );
 
 // MSW only: get user-defined resource from the .res file.
@@ -666,9 +656,11 @@ void WXDLLEXPORT wxGetMousePosition( int* x, int* y );
 #endif // MSW
 
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-// Display and colorss (X only)
+// X11 Display access
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+#if defined(__X__) || defined(__WXGTK__)
+
 #ifdef __WXGTK__
     void *wxGetDisplay();
 #endif
@@ -679,18 +671,13 @@ void WXDLLEXPORT wxGetMousePosition( int* x, int* y );
     WXDLLIMPEXP_CORE wxString wxGetDisplayName();
 #endif // X or GTK+
 
-#ifdef __X__
-
-#ifdef __VMS__ // Xlib.h for VMS is not (yet) compatible with C++
-               // The resulting warnings are switched off here
-#pragma message disable nosimpint
-#endif
-// #include <X11/Xlib.h>
-#ifdef __VMS__
-#pragma message enable nosimpint
-#endif
+// use this function instead of the functions above in implementation code
+inline struct _XDisplay *wxGetX11Display()
+{
+    return (_XDisplay *)wxGetDisplay();
+}
 
-#endif //__X__
+#endif // X11 || wxGTK
 
 #endif // wxUSE_GUI