/******************************************************************************
 *
 * package:     Log4Qt
 * file:        filter.h
 * created:     September 2007
 * author:      Martin Heinrich
 *
 * 
 * Copyright 2007 Martin Heinrich
 * 
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 * 
 *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 * 
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 * 
 ******************************************************************************/

#ifndef LOG4QT_FILTER_H
#define LOG4QT_FILTER_H


/******************************************************************************
 * Dependencies
 ******************************************************************************/

#include "log4qt/helpers/logobject.h"

#include "log4qt/helpers/logobjectptr.h"
#include "log4qt/log4qt.h"
#include "ukui-logmacros.h"


/******************************************************************************
 * Declarations
 ******************************************************************************/

namespace Log4Qt
{
	
	class LoggingEvent;
	
	/*!
	 * \brief The class Filter is the base class for all filters.
	 * 
	 * \note The ownership and lifetime of objects of this class are managed. 
	 *       See \ref Ownership "Object ownership" for more details.
	 */
    class LIBUKUILOG4QT_EXPORT Filter : public LogObject
	{
		Q_OBJECT
	
	    /*!
	     * The property holds the next filter of this filter.
	     *
	     * The default is 0 for no next filter.
	     * 
	     * \sa next(), setNext()
	     */
	    Q_PROPERTY(Filter* next READ next WRITE setNext)
		
	public:
	    enum Decision
	    {
	    	ACCEPT, 
	    	DENY,
	    	NEUTRAL  
	    };
	    Q_ENUMS(Decision);
	    
	public:
	    Filter(QObject *pObject = 0);
	    // Filter(const Filter &rOther); // Use compiler default
	    virtual ~Filter();
	    // Filter &operator=(const Filter &rOther); // Use compiler default
	    
	    Filter* next() const;
	    void setNext(Filter *pFilter);
	
	    virtual void activateOptions();
	    virtual Decision decide(const LoggingEvent &rEvent) const = 0;
	
	private:
	    LogObjectPtr<Filter> mpNext;
	};
	
	
	/**************************************************************************
	 * Operators, Helper
	 **************************************************************************/
	
	
	/**************************************************************************
	 * Inline
	 **************************************************************************/
	
	inline Filter::Filter(QObject *pObject) :
	    LogObject(pObject),
	    mpNext(0)
	{}
	
	inline Filter::~Filter()
	{}
	
	inline Filter* Filter::next() const
	{	return mpNext;	}
	
	inline void Filter::activateOptions()
	{}
	
	
} // namespace Log4Qt


// Q_DECLARE_TYPEINFO(Log4Qt::Filter, Q_COMPLEX_TYPE); // Use default
#if QT_VERSION < 0x060000
Q_DECLARE_TYPEINFO(Log4Qt::LogObjectPtr<Log4Qt::Filter>, Q_MOVABLE_TYPE);
#else
Q_DECLARE_TYPEINFO(Log4Qt::LogObjectPtr<Log4Qt::Filter>, Q_COMPLEX_TYPE);
#endif

// Qt6 compatibility: opaque pointer declared in appender.h


#endif // LOG4QT_FILTER_H
