/***************************************************************************
    copyright            : (C) 2013 by Tsuda Kageyu
    email                : tsuda.kageyu@gmail.com
 ***************************************************************************/

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#ifndef TAGLIB_DEBUGLISTENER_H
#define TAGLIB_DEBUGLISTENER_H

#include "taglib_export.h"
#include "tstring.h"

namespace Strawberry_TagLib {
namespace TagLib
{
  //! An abstraction for the listener to the debug messages.

  /*!
   * This class enables you to handle the debug messages in your preferred
   * way by subclassing this class, reimplementing printMessage() and setting
   * your reimplementation as the default with setDebugListener().
   *
   * \see setDebugListener()
   */
  class TAGLIB_EXPORT DebugListener
  {
  public:
    DebugListener();
    virtual ~DebugListener();

    /*!
     * When overridden in a derived class, redirects \a msg to your preferred
     * channel such as stderr, Windows debugger or so forth.
     */
    virtual void printMessage(const String &msg) = 0;

  private:
    // Noncopyable
    DebugListener(const DebugListener &);
    DebugListener &operator=(const DebugListener &);
  };

  /*!
   * Sets the listener that decides how the debug messages are redirected.
   * If the parameter \a listener is null, the previous listener is released
   * and default stderr listener is restored.
   *
   * \note The caller is responsible for deleting the previous listener
   * as needed after it is released.
   *
   * \see DebugListener
   */
  TAGLIB_EXPORT void setDebugListener(DebugListener *listener);
}
}

#endif