//
// VMime library (http://www.vmime.org)
// Copyright (C) 2002-2005 Vincent Richard <vincent@vincent-richard.net>
//
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#ifndef VMIME_CHARSET_HPP_INCLUDED
#define VMIME_CHARSET_HPP_INCLUDED


#include "vmime/base.hpp"
#include "vmime/component.hpp"


namespace vmime
{


/** Charset description (basic type).
  */

class charset : public component
{
public:

	charset();
	charset(const string& name);
	charset(const char* name); // to allow creation from vmime::charsets constants

public:

	/** Return the ISO name of the charset.
	  *
	  * @return charset name
	  */
	const string& getName() const;

	charset& operator=(const charset& other);

	const bool operator==(const charset& value) const;
	const bool operator!=(const charset& value) const;

	const std::vector <ref <const component> > getChildComponents() const;

	/** Returns the default charset used on the system.
	  *
	  * This function simply calls <code>platformDependantHandler::getLocaleCharset()</code>
	  * and is provided for convenience.
	  *
	  * @return system default charset
	  */
	static const charset getLocaleCharset();

	/** Convert a string buffer from one charset to another
	  * charset (in-memory conversion)
	  *
	  * \deprecated Use the new convert() method, which takes
	  * an outputStream parameter.
	  *
	  * @param in input buffer
	  * @param out output buffer
	  * @param source input charset
	  * @param dest output charset
	  * @throws exceptions::charset_conv_error if an error occured during
	  * the conversion
	  */
	static void convert(const string& in, string& out, const charset& source, const charset& dest);

	/** Convert the contents of an input stream in a specified charset
	  * to another charset and write the result to an output stream.
	  *
	  * @param in input stream to read data from
	  * @param out output stream to write the converted data
	  * @param source input charset
	  * @param dest output charset
	  * @throws exceptions::charset_conv_error if an error occured during
	  * the conversion
	  */
	static void convert(utility::inputStream& in, utility::outputStream& out, const charset& source, const charset& dest);

	ref <component> clone() const;
	void copyFrom(const component& other);

private:

	string m_name;

public:

	using component::parse;
	using component::generate;

	// Component parsing & assembling
	void parse(const string& buffer, const string::size_type position, const string::size_type end, string::size_type* newPosition = NULL);
	void generate(utility::outputStream& os, const string::size_type maxLineLength = lineLengthLimits::infinite, const string::size_type curLinePos = 0, string::size_type* newLinePos = NULL) const;
};


} // vmime


#endif // VMIME_CHARSET_HPP_INCLUDED
