serializerinterface.h

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#ifndef SERIALIZERINTERFACE_H
#define SERIALIZERINTERFACE_H

#include "reportplugininterface.h"

namespace CuteReport
{

class CUTEREPORT_EXPORTS SerializerInterface : public ReportPluginInterface
{
    Q_OBJECT
    Q_INTERFACES(CuteReport::ReportPluginInterface)

public:
    explicit SerializerInterface(QObject * parent);
    virtual ~SerializerInterface();

    virtual QByteArray serialize(const QObject * object, bool * ok = 0) = 0;
    virtual QObject * deserialize(const QByteArray &data, bool * ok = 0) = 0;

    virtual QString lastError() = 0;

signals:

protected:
    virtual SerializerInterface * createInstance(QObject * parent = 0) const = 0;
    explicit SerializerInterface(const SerializerInterface & source)
        :ReportPluginInterface(source.parent()){}

    friend class ReportCore;
};

}

Q_DECLARE_INTERFACE(CuteReport::SerializerInterface, "CuteReport.SerializerInterface/1.0")

#endif // SERIALIZERINTERFACE_H