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-rw-r--r--noncore/settings/networksettings/interfaces/interface.h7
-rw-r--r--noncore/settings/networksettings/module.h12
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/noncore/settings/networksettings/interfaces/interface.h b/noncore/settings/networksettings/interfaces/interface.h
index ec82851..83ab088 100644
--- a/noncore/settings/networksettings/interfaces/interface.h
+++ b/noncore/settings/networksettings/interfaces/interface.h
@@ -1,20 +1,27 @@
#ifndef INTERFACE_H
#define INTERFACE_H
#include <qstring.h>
#include <qobject.h>
class Module;
+/**
+ * A Interface represents a physical device. You can
+ * inherit it and create also virtual devices. Like saved
+ * ppp dial ups or vpn. Interface is used for representing
+ * your interface to the User and its actions.
+ *
+ */
class Interface : public QObject{
Q_OBJECT
signals:
void updateInterface(Interface *i);
void updateMessage(const QString &message);
public:
Interface(QObject * parent=0, const char * name= "unknown", bool status = false);
QString getInterfaceName() const { QString n(this->name()); return n; };
void setInterfaceName( const QString &n ) { this->setName(n); };
diff --git a/noncore/settings/networksettings/module.h b/noncore/settings/networksettings/module.h
index 3ef823c..9dc913e 100644
--- a/noncore/settings/networksettings/module.h
+++ b/noncore/settings/networksettings/module.h
@@ -77,26 +77,34 @@ public:
/**
* get the icon name for this device.
* @param Interface* can be used in determining the icon.
* @return QString the icon name (minus .png, .gif etc)
*/
virtual QString getPixmapName(Interface *) = 0;
/**
* Check to see if the interface i is owned by this module.
* See if you can handle it. And if you can claim ownership
* by returning true.
+ * For physical devices you will be asked if you want to own the
+ * device. But you can also create new \sa Interface Implementations.
+ *
+ * If you want to own the Interface add it to your internal interface
+ * list
+ *
* @param Interface* interface to check against
* @return bool true if i is owned by this module, false otherwise.
+ *
+ * @see getInterfaces
*/
virtual bool isOwner(Interface *){ return false; };
/**
* Create and return the Configure Module
* @param Interface *i the interface to configure.
* @return QWidget* pointer to this modules configure.
*
* @see InterfaceSetupImp
*/
virtual QWidget *configure(Interface *){ return NULL; } ;
@@ -107,24 +115,28 @@ public:
*
* @param Interface *i the interface to get info on.
* @return QWidget* pointer to this modules info.
*
* @see InterfaceInformationImp
*
*/
virtual QWidget *information(Interface *){ return NULL; };
/**
* Get all active (up or down) interfaces managed by this
* module.
+ * At the end of initialisation you will be asked to return your interfaces
+ * Return all of your interfaces even the ones you claimed by isOnwer.
+ * Here you can also return your 'virtual' Interface Objects
+ *
* @return QList<Interface> A list of interfaces that exsist that havn't
* been called by isOwner()
*/
virtual QList<Interface> getInterfaces() = 0;
/**
* Adds possible new interfaces to the list (Example: usb(ppp), ir(ppp),
* modem ppp)
* Both strings need to be translated. The first string is a Shortcut
* like PPP and the second argument is a description.
*
* <code>