BasePropertyWriter.h

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#ifndef Alembic_AbcCoreAbstract_BasePropertyWriter_h
#define Alembic_AbcCoreAbstract_BasePropertyWriter_h
 
#include <Alembic/Util/Export.h>
#include <Alembic/AbcCoreAbstract/Foundation.h>
#include <Alembic/AbcCoreAbstract/ForwardDeclarations.h>
#include <Alembic/AbcCoreAbstract/PropertyHeader.h>
 
namespace Alembic {
namespace AbcCoreAbstract {
namespace ALEMBIC_VERSION_NS {
 
//-*****************************************************************************
class ALEMBIC_EXPORT BasePropertyWriter
    : private Alembic::Util::noncopyable
{
public:
    virtual ~BasePropertyWriter();
    
    //-*************************************************************************
    // NEW FUNCTIONS
    //-*************************************************************************

    virtual const PropertyHeader & getHeader() const = 0;

    const std::string &getName() const
    { return getHeader().getName(); }

    PropertyType getPropertyType() const
    { return getHeader().getPropertyType(); }

    bool isScalar() const { return getPropertyType() == kScalarProperty; }

    bool isArray() const { return getPropertyType() == kArrayProperty; }

    bool isCompound() const { return getPropertyType() == kCompoundProperty; }

    bool isSimple() const { return !isCompound(); }

    const MetaData &getMetaData() const
    { return getHeader().getMetaData(); }

    const DataType &getDataType() const
    { return getHeader().getDataType(); }

    TimeSamplingPtr getTimeSampling() const
    { return getHeader().getTimeSampling(); }
    
    virtual ObjectWriterPtr getObject() = 0;

    virtual CompoundPropertyWriterPtr getParent() = 0;    

    virtual ScalarPropertyWriterPtr asScalarPtr();
    
    virtual ArrayPropertyWriterPtr asArrayPtr();
    
    virtual CompoundPropertyWriterPtr asCompoundPtr();
};
 
} // End namespace ALEMBIC_VERSION_NS
 
using namespace ALEMBIC_VERSION_NS;
 
} // End namespace AbcCoreAbstract
} // End namespace Alembic
 
#endif