CEGUIEvent.h

/************************************************************************
    filename:   CEGUIEvent.h
    created:    Tue Feb 28 2006
    author:     Paul D Turner <paul@cegui.org.uk>
*************************************************************************/
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#ifndef _CEGUIEvent_h_
#define _CEGUIEvent_h_

#include "CEGUIString.h"
#include "CEGUIBoundSlot.h"
#include "CEGUISubscriberSlot.h"
#include "CEGUIRefCounted.h"

#include <map>

#if defined(_MSC_VER)
#       pragma warning(push)
#       pragma warning(disable : 4251)
#endif

// Start of CEGUI namespace section
namespace CEGUI
{
class CEGUIEXPORT Event
{
public:
    typedef RefCounted<BoundSlot> Connection;

    typedef CEGUI::SubscriberSlot Subscriber;

    typedef unsigned int Group;

    class ScopedConnection : public Connection
    {
    public:
        ScopedConnection() {}

        ~ScopedConnection()
            { disconnect(); }

        ScopedConnection(const Event::Connection& connection) :
            d_connection(connection)
        {}

        ScopedConnection& operator=(const Event::Connection& connection)
        {
            d_connection = connection;
            return *this;
        }

        bool connected() const
            { return d_connection.isValid() ? d_connection->connected() : false; }

        void disconnect()
            { if (d_connection.isValid()) d_connection->disconnect(); }

    private:
        Event::Connection d_connection;
    };

    Event(const String& name);

    ~Event();

    const String& getName(void) const
        { return d_name; }

    Connection subscribe(const Subscriber& slot);

    Connection subscribe(Group group, const Subscriber& slot);

    void operator()(EventArgs& args);


private:
    friend void CEGUI::BoundSlot::disconnect();
    void unsubscribe(const BoundSlot& slot);

    // Copy constructor and assignment are not allowed for events
    Event(const Event&) {}
    Event& operator=(const Event&)  {return *this;}

    typedef std::multimap<Group, Connection> SlotContainer;
    SlotContainer d_slots;  
    const String d_name;    
};

} // End of  CEGUI namespace section

#if defined(_MSC_VER)
#       pragma warning(pop)
#endif

#endif  // end of guard _CEGUIEvent_h_