RenderedStringParser.h

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    created:    28/05/2009
    author:     Paul Turner
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#ifndef _CEGUIRenderedStringParser_h_
#define _CEGUIRenderedStringParser_h_

#include "CEGUI/RenderedString.h"
#include "CEGUI/String.h"

// Start of CEGUI namespace section
namespace CEGUI
{
class CEGUIEXPORT RenderedStringParser :
    public AllocatedObject<RenderedStringParser>
{
public:
    virtual RenderedString parse(const String& input_string,
                                 const Font* initial_font,
                                 const ColourRect* initial_colours) = 0;
};

} // End of  CEGUI namespace section

#endif // end of guard _CEGUIRenderedStringParser_h_