source: XMLIO_V2/external/src/POCO/Foundation.save/Poco/Channel.h @ 80

//
// Channel.h
//
// $Id: //poco/1.3/Foundation/include/Poco/Channel.h#2 $
//
// Library: Foundation
// Package: Logging
// Module:  Channel
//
// Definition of the Channel class.
//
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#ifndef Foundation_Channel_INCLUDED
#define Foundation_Channel_INCLUDED


#include "Poco/Foundation.h"
#include "Poco/Configurable.h"
#include "Poco/Mutex.h"
#include "Poco/RefCountedObject.h"


namespace Poco {


class Message;


class Foundation_API Channel: public Configurable, public RefCountedObject
        /// The base class for all Channel classes.
        ///
        /// Supports reference counting based garbage
        /// collection and provides trivial implementations
        /// of getProperty() and setProperty().
{
public:
        Channel();
                /// Creates the channel and initializes
                /// the reference count to one.

        virtual void open();
                /// Does whatever is necessary to open the channel. 
                /// The default implementation does nothing.
                
        virtual void close();
                /// Does whatever is necessary to close the channel.
                /// The default implementation does nothing.
                
        virtual void log(const Message& msg) = 0;
                /// Logs the given message to the channel. Must be
                /// overridden by subclasses.
                ///
                /// If the channel has not been opened yet, the log()
                /// method will open it.
                
        void setProperty(const std::string& name, const std::string& value);
                /// Throws a PropertyNotSupportedException.

        std::string getProperty(const std::string& name) const;
                /// Throws a PropertyNotSupportedException.
                
protected:
        virtual ~Channel();
        
private:
        Channel(const Channel&);
        Channel& operator = (const Channel&);
};


} // namespace Poco


#endif // Foundation_Channel_INCLUDED