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//
// This file is part of ResizableLib
// http://sourceforge.net/projects/resizablelib
//
// Copyright (C) 2000-2004 by Paolo Messina
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// You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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//
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/*!
 *  @file
 *  @brief Interface for the CResizableState class.
 */

#if !defined(AFX_RESIZABLESTATE_H__INCLUDED_)
#define AFX_RESIZABLESTATE_H__INCLUDED_

#if _MSC_VER > 1000
#pragma once
#endif // _MSC_VER > 1000

/*! @addtogroup CoreComponents
 *  @{
 */

//! @brief Provides basic persisting capabilities
/*!
 *  Derive from this class to persist user interface settings, or anything
 *  suitable. The base implementation uses the application profile, which can
 *  be set to either the Registry or an INI File. Other storing methods
 *  can be implemented in derived classes.
 */
class CResizableState
{
    static CString m_sDefaultStorePath;
    CString m_sStorePath;

protected:

    //! @brief Get default path where state is stored
    static LPCTSTR GetDefaultStateStore();

    //! @brief Set default path where state is stored
    static void SetDefaultStateStore(LPCTSTR szPath);

    //! @brief Get current path where state is stored
    LPCTSTR GetStateStore();

    //! @brief Set current path where state is stored
    void SetStateStore(LPCTSTR szPath);

    //! @name Overridables
    //@{

    //! @brief Read state information
    virtual BOOL ReadState(LPCTSTR szId, CString& rsState);

    //! @brief Write state information
    virtual BOOL WriteState(LPCTSTR szId, LPCTSTR szState);

    //@}

public:
    CResizableState();
    virtual ~CResizableState();
};

// @}
#endif // !defined(AFX_RESIZABLESTATE_H__INCLUDED_)