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** Definition of the translator class
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#ifndef QTRANSLATOR_H
#define QTRANSLATOR_H

#ifndef QT_H
#include "qobject.h"
#include "qvaluelist.h"
#endif // QT_H

#ifndef QT_NO_TRANSLATION

class QTranslatorPrivate;

class Q_EXPORT QTranslatorMessage
{
public:
    QTranslatorMessage();
    QTranslatorMessage( const char * context,
			const char * sourceText,
			const char * comment,
			const QString& translation = QString::null );
    QTranslatorMessage( QDataStream & );
    QTranslatorMessage( const QTranslatorMessage & m );

    QTranslatorMessage & operator=( const QTranslatorMessage & m );

    uint hash() const { return h; }
    const char *context() const { return cx; }
    const char *sourceText() const { return st; }
    const char *comment() const { return cm; }

    void setTranslation( const QString & translation ) { tn = translation; }
    QString translation() const { return tn; }

    enum Prefix { NoPrefix, Hash, HashContext, HashContextSourceText,
		  HashContextSourceTextComment };
    void write( QDataStream & s, bool strip = FALSE,
		Prefix prefix = HashContextSourceTextComment ) const;
    Prefix commonPrefix( const QTranslatorMessage& ) const;

    bool operator==( const QTranslatorMessage& m ) const;
    bool operator!=( const QTranslatorMessage& m ) const
    { return !operator==( m ); }
    bool operator<( const QTranslatorMessage& m ) const;
    bool operator<=( const QTranslatorMessage& m ) const
    { return !m.operator<( *this ); }
    bool operator>( const QTranslatorMessage& m ) const
    { return m.operator<( *this ); }
    bool operator>=( const QTranslatorMessage& m ) const
    { return !operator<( m ); }

private:
    uint h;
    QCString cx;
    QCString st;
    QCString cm;
    QString tn;

    enum Tag { Tag_End = 1, Tag_SourceText16, Tag_Translation, Tag_Context16,
	       Tag_Hash, Tag_SourceText, Tag_Context, Tag_Comment,
	       Tag_Obsolete1 };
};


class Q_EXPORT QTranslator: public QObject
{
    Q_OBJECT
public:
    QTranslator( QObject * parent, const char * name = 0 );
    ~QTranslator();

#ifndef QT_NO_COMPAT
    QString find( const char *context, const char *sourceText, const char * comment = 0 ) const {
	return findMessage( context, sourceText, comment ).translation();
    }
#endif
    virtual QTranslatorMessage findMessage( const char *, const char *,
				    const char * ) const;

    bool load( const QString & filename,
	       const QString & directory = QString::null,
	       const QString & search_delimiters = QString::null,
	       const QString & suffix = QString::null );

    void clear();

#ifndef QT_NO_TRANSLATION_BUILDER
    enum SaveMode { Everything, Stripped };

    bool save( const QString & filename, SaveMode mode = Everything );

    void insert( const QTranslatorMessage& );
    void insert( const char *context, const char *sourceText, const QString &translation ) {
	insert( QTranslatorMessage(context, sourceText, "", translation) );
    }
    void remove( const QTranslatorMessage& );
    void remove( const char *context, const char *sourceText ) {
	remove( QTranslatorMessage(context, sourceText, "") );
    }
    bool contains( const char *, const char *, const char * comment = 0 ) const;

    void squeeze( SaveMode = Everything );
    void unsqueeze();

    QValueList<QTranslatorMessage> messages() const;
#endif

private:
    QTranslatorPrivate * d;

private:	// Disabled copy constructor and operator=
#if defined(Q_DISABLE_COPY)
    QTranslator( const QTranslator & );
    QTranslator &operator=( const QTranslator & );
#endif
};

#endif // QT_NO_TRANSLATION

#endif