DynSignature.h

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#ifndef __PLCORE_DYNSIGNATURE_H__
#define __PLCORE_DYNSIGNATURE_H__
#pragma once


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#include "PLCore/String/String.h"


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namespace PLCore {


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/**
*  @brief
*    Virtual base class for signatures
*/
class DynSignature {


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    public:
        /**
        *  @brief
        *    Constructor
        */
        PLCORE_API DynSignature();

        /**
        *  @brief
        *    Destructor
        */
        PLCORE_API virtual ~DynSignature();


    //[-------------------------------------------------------]
    //[ Public virtual DynSignature functions                 ]
    //[-------------------------------------------------------]
    public:
        /**
        *  @brief
        *    Get signature as string
        *
        *  @return
        *    Signature (e.g. "void(int,float)")
        */
        PLCORE_API virtual String GetSignature() const;

        /**
        *  @brief
        *    Get the return type ID
        *
        *  @return
        *    Return type ID (e.g. "TypeNull" for "void()" or "TypeInt" for "int()"), "TypeInvalid" if there's no return type
        */
        PLCORE_API virtual int GetReturnTypeID() const;

        /**
        *  @brief
        *    Return the number of parameters
        *
        *  @return
        *    Number of parameters
        */
        PLCORE_API virtual uint32 GetNumOfParameters() const;

        /**
        *  @brief
        *    Get a parameter type ID
        *
        *  @param[in] nIndex
        *    Index of the parameter to return the type ID from
        *
        *  @return
        *    Parameter type ID (e.g. "TypeInt" for "void(int)"), "TypeInvalid" on error
        */
        PLCORE_API virtual int GetParameterTypeID(uint32 nIndex) const;


};


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} // PLCore


#endif // __PLCORE_DYNSIGNATURE_H__