//
// TPreferences
// Using BMessages to save user settings.
//
// Eric Shepherd
//
/*
        Copyright 1999, Be Incorporated.   All Rights Reserved.
        This file may be used under the terms of the Be Sample Code License.
        
        Modified by H. Reh "SetData" added - Dec. 2001
                           "SetRef"  added - Dec. 2003
*/

#ifndef __TPREFS_H__
#define __TPREFS_H__

#include <Path.h>
#include <Message.h>
#include <Directory.h>

class _EXPORT TPreferences : public BMessage 
{
        public:
                                                                        TPreferences(char *filename);
                                                                        ~TPreferences();
        
        
                        status_t                InitCheck(void);
        
                        status_t                SetBool(const char *name, bool b);
                        status_t                SetInt8(const char *name, int8 i);
                        status_t                SetInt16(const char *name, int16 i);
                        status_t                SetInt32(const char *name, int32 i);
                        status_t                SetInt64(const char *name, int64 i);
                        status_t                SetFloat(const char *name, float f);
                        status_t                SetDouble(const char *name, double d);
                        status_t                SetString(const char *name, const char *string);
                        status_t                SetPoint(const char *name, BPoint p);
                        status_t                SetRect(const char *name, BRect r);
                        status_t                SetMessage(const char *name, const BMessage *message);
                        status_t                SetFlat(const char *name, const BFlattenable *obj);
                        status_t                SetData(const char *name, type_code type, const void *data, ssize_t numBytes);
                        status_t                SetRef(const char *name, entry_ref *ref);
        
        private:        
                        BPath                           path;
                        BPath                           parent;
                        status_t                status;
};

inline status_t TPreferences::InitCheck(void) 
{
        return status;
}

#endif