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+/*
+ This file is part of the KDE libraries
+ Copyright (c) 1999 Preston Brown <[email protected]>
+ Copyright (C) 1997 Matthias Kalle Dalheimer <[email protected]>
+
+ This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+ License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+ This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ Library General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License
+ along with this library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If not, write to
+ the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
+ Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+*/
+
+#ifndef _KCONFIG_H
+#define _KCONFIG_H
+
+class TQTimer;
+
+#include <tqvaluelist.h>
+
+#include "tdeconfigbase.h"
+#include "klockfile.h"
+
+class TDEConfigPrivate;
+
+/**
+* Access KDE Configuration entries.
+*
+* This class implements KDE's default configuration system.
+*
+* @author Kalle Dalheimer <[email protected]>, Preston Brown <[email protected]>
+* @see TDEGlobal::config(), TDEConfigBase, KSimpleConfig
+* @short KDE Configuration Management class
+*/
+class TDECORE_EXPORT TDEConfig : public TDEConfigBase
+{
+ Q_OBJECT
+
+public:
+
+ /**
+ * Constructs a TDEConfig object.
+ *
+ * @param fileName A file to parse in addition to the
+ * system-wide file(s). If it is not provided, only global
+ * KDE configuration data will be read (depending on the value of
+ * @p bUseKDEGlobals).
+ * @param bReadOnly Set the config object's read-only status. Note that the
+ * object will automatically become read-only if either the user does not have
+ * write permission to @p fileName or if no file was specified.
+ * @param bUseKDEGlobals Toggle reading the global KDE configuration file.
+ * @param resType the place to look in (config, data, etc) See KStandardDirs.
+ */
+ TDEConfig( const TQString& fileName = TQString::null,
+ bool bReadOnly = false, bool bUseKDEGlobals = true, const char *resType="config");
+
+ TDEConfig(TDEConfigBackEnd *backEnd, bool bReadOnly = false);
+
+ /**
+ * Destructs the TDEConfig object.
+ *
+ * Writes back any dirty configuration entries, and destroys
+ * dynamically created objects.
+ */
+ virtual ~TDEConfig();
+
+ /**
+ * Clears all entries out of the @p dirtyEntryMap, so the
+ * values will not be written to disk on a later call to
+ * sync().
+ *
+ * @param bDeep If true, the dirty map is actually emptied.
+ * otherwise, the config object's global dirty flag is set to
+ * false, but the dirty entries remain in the dirty entry
+ * map.
+ *
+ * @see TDEConfigBase::rollback
+ */
+ virtual void rollback(bool bDeep = true);
+
+
+ /**
+ * Returns a list of groups that are known.
+ * @return a list of of groups
+ */
+ virtual TQStringList groupList() const;
+
+ /**
+ * Returns a map (tree) of entries for all entries in a particular
+ * group.
+ *
+ * Only the actual entry string is returned, none of the
+ * other internal data should be included.
+ *
+ * @param pGroup A group to get keys from.
+ * @return A map of entries in the group specified, indexed by key.
+ * The returned map may be empty if the group is not found.
+ */
+ virtual TQMap<TQString, TQString> entryMap(const TQString &pGroup) const;
+
+ /**
+ * Clears all internal data structures and then reread
+ * configuration information from disk.
+ */
+ virtual void reparseConfiguration();
+
+ /**
+ * Set the file mode for newly created files.
+ *
+ * @param mode the mode for new files as described in chmod(2)
+ * @see man:chmod(2) for a description of @p mode
+ */
+ void setFileWriteMode(int mode);
+
+ /**
+ * Forces all following write-operations being performed on kdeglobals,
+ * independent of the bGlobal flag in writeEntry().
+ * @param force true to force writing in kdeglobals
+ * @see forceGlobal
+ */
+ void setForceGlobal( bool force ) { bForceGlobal = force; }
+
+ /**
+ * Returns true if all entries are being written into kdeglobals.
+ * @return true if all entries are being written into kdeglobals
+ * @see setForceGlobal
+ */
+ bool forceGlobal() const { return bForceGlobal; }
+
+ /**
+ * Checks whether the config file contains the update @p id
+ * as contained in @p updateFile. If not, it runs tdeconf_update
+ * to update the config file.
+ *
+ * If you install config update files with critical fixes
+ * you may wish to use this method to verify that a critical
+ * update has indeed been performed to catch the case where
+ * a user restores an old config file from backup that has
+ * not been updated yet.
+ * @param id the update to check
+ * @param updateFile the file containing the update
+ * @since 3.1
+ */
+ void checkUpdate(const TQString &id, const TQString &updateFile);
+
+ /**
+ * Copies all entries from this config object to a new config
+ * object that will save itself to @p file.
+ *
+ * Actual saving to @p file happens when the returned object is
+ * destructed or when sync() is called upon it.
+ *
+ * @param file the new config object will save itself to.
+ * @param config optional config object to reuse
+ * @since 3.2
+ */
+ TDEConfig* copyTo(const TQString &file, TDEConfig *config=0) const;
+
+ /**
+ * Returns a lock file object for the configuration file or 0 if
+ * the backend does not support locking.
+ * @param bGlobal if true, return the lock file for the global config file
+ *
+ * NOTE: TDEConfig::sync() requires a lock on both the normal and global
+ * config file. When calling TDEConfig::sync() while having a lock on the
+ * global config file, the normal config file MUST be locked AS WELL and the
+ * normal config file MUST be locked BEFORE the global config file!
+ * Otherwise there is a risk of deadlock.
+ * @since 3.3
+ */
+ KLockFile::Ptr lockFile( bool bGlobal=false );
+
+protected:
+
+ /**
+ * Returns true if the specified group is known.
+ *
+ * @param group The group to search for.
+ * @returns true if the group exists.
+ */
+ virtual bool internalHasGroup(const TQCString &group) const;
+
+ /**
+ * @internal
+ * Returns a map (tree) of the entries in the specified group.
+ *
+ * Do not use this function, the implementation / return type are
+ * subject to change.
+ *
+ * @param pGroup the group to provide a KEntryMap for.
+ * @return The map of the entries in the group.
+ */
+ virtual KEntryMap internalEntryMap(const TQString &pGroup) const;
+
+ /**
+ * @internal
+ * Returns a copy of the internal map used to hold all entries.
+ *
+ * Do not use this function, the implementation / return type are
+ * subject to change.
+ *
+ * @return The map of the entries in the group.
+ */
+ virtual KEntryMap internalEntryMap() const { return aEntryMap; }
+
+ /**
+ * Inserts a (key, value) pair into the internal storage mechanism of
+ * the configuration object.
+ *
+ * @param _key The key to insert. It contains information both on
+ * the group of the key and the key itself. If the key already
+ * exists, the old value will be replaced.
+ * @param _data the KEntry that is to be stored.
+ * @param _checkGroup When false, assume that the group already exists.
+ */
+ virtual void putData(const KEntryKey &_key, const KEntry &_data, bool _checkGroup=true);
+
+ /**
+ * Looks up an entry in the config object's internal structure.
+ *
+ * @param _key The key to look up It contains information both on
+ * the group of the key and the entry's key itself.
+ * @return the KEntry value (data) found for the key. KEntry.aValue
+ * will be the null string if nothing was located.
+ */
+ virtual KEntry lookupData(const KEntryKey &_key) const;
+
+ /**
+ * Contains all key,value entries, as well as some "special"
+ * keys which indicate the start of a group of entries.
+ *
+ * These special keys will have the .key portion of their KEntryKey
+ * set to TQString::null.
+ */
+ KEntryMap aEntryMap;
+
+private:
+ /**
+ * @internal
+ * copy-construction and assignment are not allowed
+ */
+ TDEConfig( const TDEConfig& );
+ /**
+ * @internal
+ * copy-construction and assignment are not allowed
+ */
+ TDEConfig& operator= ( const TDEConfig& rConfig );
+
+private:
+ bool bGroupImmutable : 1; // Current group is immutable.
+ bool bFileImmutable : 1; // Current file is immutable.
+ bool bForceGlobal : 1; // Apply everything to kdeglobals.
+protected:
+ virtual void virtual_hook( int id, void* data );
+private:
+ TDEConfigPrivate *d;
+};
+
+/**
+ * TDEConfig variant using shared memory
+ *
+ * KSharedConfig provides a reference counted, shared memory variant
+ * of TDEConfig.
+ */
+class TDECORE_EXPORT KSharedConfig : public TDEConfig, public KShared
+{
+ friend class TQValueList<KSharedConfig*>;
+public:
+ typedef KSharedPtr<KSharedConfig> Ptr;
+
+public:
+ /**
+ * Returns a ref-counted pointer to a shared read-write config object.
+ * @param fileName the name of the file to use for the configuration
+ * @param readOnly set the config object's read-only status
+ * @param bUseKDEGlobals Toggle reading the global KDE configuration file.
+ */
+ static KSharedConfig::Ptr openConfig(const TQString& fileName, bool readOnly = false,
+ bool bUseKDEGlobals = true);
+
+private:
+ KSharedConfig( const TQString& fileName, bool readOnly, bool useKDEGlobals );
+ ~KSharedConfig();
+
+ static TQValueList<KSharedConfig*> *s_list;
+};
+
+#endif