CTK/Libs/Widgets/ctkSettings.h

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/// \file ctkSettings.h
///
/// \date 02/03/2010

#ifndef __ctkSettings_h
#define __ctkSettings_h

// Qt includes
#include <QSettings>

// CTK includes
#include "ctkWidgetsExport.h"

class QDialog;
class QMainWindow;

/// \ingroup Widgets
/// ctkSettings is a QSettings that additionally can save and restore the 
/// state (position/size) of QMainWindow and QDialogs.
class CTK_WIDGETS_EXPORT ctkSettings : public QSettings
{
  Q_OBJECT

public:
  /// \see QSettings::QSettings(const QString& ,const QString& , QObject* )
  ctkSettings(
    const QString& organization,
    const QString& application,
    QObject* parent = 0);
  /// \see QSettings::QSettings(QSettings::Scope ,const QString& ,const QString& , QObject* )
  ctkSettings(
    QSettings::Scope scope,
    const QString& organization,
    const QString& application = QString(),
    QObject* parent = 0);
  /// \see QSettings::QSettings(QSettings::Format ,QSettings::Scope ,const QString& ,const QString& , QObject* )
  ctkSettings(
    QSettings::Format format,
    QSettings::Scope scope,
    const QString& organization,
    const QString& application = QString(),
    QObject* parent = 0);
  /// \see QSettings::QSettings(const QString& , QSettings::Format , QObject* )
  ctkSettings(const QString& fileName, QSettings::Format format, QObject* parent = 0);
  /// \see QSettings::QSettings(QObject*)
  ctkSettings(QObject* parent = 0);

  /// Saves the position, size and layout of the QMainWindow
  void saveState(const QMainWindow& window, const QString& key);

  /// Saves the position and size of the QDialog
  void saveState(const QDialog& dialog, const QString& key);

  /// Restore the position, size and layout of the QMainWindow
  /// for a given key
  void restoreState(const QString& key, QMainWindow& window);
  
  /// Saves the position, size and layout of the QMainWindow
  /// for a given key
  void restoreState(const QString& key, QDialog& dialog);

  /// Calling this method will cause the modified signal to be emited.
  void alertSettingsModified();

Q_SIGNALS:
  void modified();
};

#endif