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  Library: CTK

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#ifndef CTKCMDLINEMODULERESULT_H
#define CTKCMDLINEMODULERESULT_H

#include "ctkCommandLineModulesCoreExport.h"

#include <QSharedPointer>

struct ctkCmdLineModuleResultPrivate;

/**
 * @ingroup CommandLineModulesCore_API
 *
 * @brief Describes a reported result of a command line module.
 *
 * This class wraps a specific result reported by a running module via a
 * ctkCmdLineModuleFuture instance.
 *
 * @see ctkCmdLineModuleFuture
 * @see ctkCmdLineModuleFutureWatcher
 */
class CTK_CMDLINEMODULECORE_EXPORT ctkCmdLineModuleResult
{
public:

  ctkCmdLineModuleResult();
  ~ctkCmdLineModuleResult();

  ctkCmdLineModuleResult(const ctkCmdLineModuleResult& other);
  ctkCmdLineModuleResult& operator=(const ctkCmdLineModuleResult& other);

  ctkCmdLineModuleResult(const QString& parameter, const QVariant& value);

  bool operator==(const ctkCmdLineModuleResult& other) const;

  /**
   * @brief Get the name of the output parameter for which this result was reported.
   * @return The output parameter name.
   */
  QString parameter() const;

  /**
   * @brief Get the result value.
   * @return The result value.
   */
  QVariant value() const;

private:

  QSharedPointer<ctkCmdLineModuleResultPrivate> d;
};

CTK_CMDLINEMODULECORE_EXPORT QDebug operator<<(QDebug debug, const ctkCmdLineModuleResult& result);

#endif // CTKCMDLINEMODULERESULT_H