CTK/Libs/PluginFramework/ctkVersionRange_p.h

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  Library: CTK

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    Division of Medical and Biological Informatics

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#ifndef CTKVERSIONRANGE_H
#define CTKVERSIONRANGE_H

#include "ctkVersion.h"


  /**
   * Class representing CTK version ranges.
   */
  class ctkVersionRange
  {

  private:

    ctkVersion* low;
    ctkVersion* high;
    bool lowIncluded;
    bool highIncluded;

  public:

    /**
     * The empty version range "[0.0.0,inf)".
     */
    static const ctkVersionRange& defaultVersionRange();

    /**
     * Construct a ctkVersionRange object.
     * Format for a range:
     *   ( "(" | "[" ) LOW_VERSION ","  HIGH_VERSION ( ")" | "]" )
     * Format for at least a version:
     *   VERSION
     *
     * @param vr Input string.
     */
    ctkVersionRange(const QString& vr);


    /**
     * Construct the default ctkVersionRange object.
     *
     */
    ctkVersionRange();

    ~ctkVersionRange();


    bool isSpecified() const;


    /**
     * Check if specified version is within our range.
     *
     * @param ver ctkVersion to compare to.
     * @return Return true if within range, otherwise false.
     */
    bool withinRange(const ctkVersion& ver) const;


    /**
     * Check if objects range is within another ctkVersionRange.
     *
     * @param range ctkVersionRange to compare to.
     * @return Return true if within range, otherwise false.
     */
    bool withinRange(const ctkVersionRange& range) const;


    /**
     * Compare object to another ctkVersionRange. VersionRanges are compared on the
     * lower bound.
     *
     * @param obj ctkVersionRange to compare to.
     * @return Return 0 if equals, negative if this object is less than obj
     *         and positive if this object is larger then obj.
     * @exception ClassCastException if object is not a ctkVersionRange object.
     */
    int compare(const ctkVersionRange& obj) const;


    /**
     * String with version number. If version is not specified return
     * an empty string.
     *
     * @return QString.
     */
    QString toString() const;


    /**
     * Check if object is equal to this object.
     *
     * @param obj Package entry to compare to.
     * @return true if equal, otherwise false.
     */
    bool operator==(const ctkVersionRange& r) const;

  };


#endif // CTKVERSIONRANGE_H