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/*
                             This file is part of the Opie Project
                             Copyright (C) Stefan Eilers <eilers.stefan@epost.de>
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*/

#ifndef __OPIE_OPIMACCESSFACTORY_H_
#define __OPIE_OPIMACCESSFACTORY_H_

#include <opie2/opimglobal.h>
#include <opie2/obackendfactory.h>
#include <opie2/ocontactaccess.h>
#include <opie2/otodoaccess.h>
#include <opie2/odatebookaccess.h>

using namespace Opie::Pim;

namespace Opie {


/**
 * This class is our factory for creating PIM access objects. You should use these objects to load, store and search
 * information in our PIM databases. Currently we support objects for accessing the datebook, the contact- and the
 * todolist.
 * @see OPimGlobal for more information of used values.
 *
 * This class - as the whole PIM Api - is making use of templates
 *
 * Example for getting an access object for the XML database of todolist:
 * <pre>
 *   OPimTodoAccess* access = OPimAccessFactory<OPimTodoAccess>::create( OPimGlobal::TODOLIST, OPimGlobal::XML, "example" );
 * </pre>
 *
 * @author Stefan Eilers
 * @version 0.1
 */

template<class T>
class OPimAccessFactory
{
 public:
	OPimAccessFactory() {};

	/**
	 * Returns the selected PIM access-object.
	 * @param type Type of the selected database (addressbook, todolist or datebook)
	 * @param dbStyle Which database style should be used (xml, sql, vcard)
	 * @param appName "Name" of your application. This should be any constant string which is used
	 *                by some backends for creating special files (i.e.journal files). Please keep the
	 *                string unique for your application !
	 * @param fileName Filename of database if something different as the default should be used.
	 * @see OPimGlobal()
	 */
	static T* create( OPimGlobal::PimType type, OPimGlobal::DatabaseStyle dbStyle, const QString& appName, 
			  const QString& fileName = QString::null ){
            OPimBase *base;
		switch ( type ){
		case OPimGlobal::TODOLIST:
		        base = new OPimTodoAccess( OBackendFactory<OPimTodoAccessBackend>::create( type, dbStyle, 
												   appName, fileName ) );
                        break;
		case OPimGlobal::CONTACTLIST:
		        base = new OPimContactAccess( QString::null, QString::null, 
						      OBackendFactory<OPimContactAccessBackend>::create( type, dbStyle, 
													 appName, fileName ) );
                        break;
		case OPimGlobal::DATEBOOK:
		        base = new ODateBookAccess( OBackendFactory<ODateBookAccessBackend>::create( type, dbStyle, 
												     appName, fileName ) );
                        break;
		default:
			return 0l;
		}
                return static_cast<T*>( base );
	}


	/**
	 * Returns the selected PIM access-object, using the default database style
	 * Which style is selected is defined in the configfile "pimaccess.conf" in
	 * the directory "Settings"
	 * @param type Type of the selected database (addressbook, todolist or datebook)
	 * @param appName "Name" of your application. This should be any constant string which is used
	 *                by some backends for creating special files (i.e.journal files). Please keep the
	 *                string unique for your application !
	 * @see OPimGlobal()
	 *
	 */
	static T* defaultAccess( typename OPimGlobal::PimType type, const QString& appName ){

		return create( type, OPimGlobal::DEFAULT, appName );

	}
};

}


#endif