verticalcontainer.h

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#ifndef _uiverticalcontainer_h
#define _uiverticalcontainer_h

#include "UI/linearcontainer.h"

namespace Mezzanine
{
    namespace UI
    {
        class VerticalScrollbar;
        class Spinner;
        ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
        /// @brief A layout container that aligns it's children along a common Y axis.
        /// @details
        ///////////////////////////////////////
        class MEZZ_LIB VerticalContainer : public LinearContainer
        {
        public:
            /// @brief String containing the type name for this class: "VerticalContainer".
            static const String TypeName;
        protected:
            /// @copydoc LayoutContainer::UpdateContainerDimensionsImpl(const Rect&, const Rect&)
            virtual void UpdateContainerDimensionsImpl(const Rect& OldSelfRect, const Rect& NewSelfRect);
        public:
            /// @brief Blank constructor.
            /// @param Parent The parent Screen that created this widget.
            VerticalContainer(Screen* Parent);
            /// @brief Standard initialization constructor.
            /// @param RendName The name to be given to this renderable.
            /// @param Parent The parent Screen that created this widget.
            VerticalContainer(const String& RendName, Screen* Parent);
            /// @brief Rect constructor.
            /// @param RendName The name to be given to this renderable.
            /// @param RendRect The rect describing this widget's transform relative to it's parent.
            /// @param Parent The parent screen that created this renderable.
            VerticalContainer(const String& RendName, const UnifiedRect& RendRect, Screen* Parent);
            /// @brief XML constructor.
            /// @param XMLNode The node of the xml document to construct from.
            /// @param Parent The screen the created VerticalContainer will belong to.
            VerticalContainer(const XML::Node& XMLNode, Screen* Parent);
            /// @brief Class destructor.
            virtual ~VerticalContainer();

            ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
            // Utility

            /// @copydoc Widget::GetTypeName() const
            virtual const String& GetTypeName() const;

            /// @copydoc PagedContainer::SetProviders(PageProvider*, PageProvider*)
            virtual void SetProviders(PageProvider* XProv, PageProvider* YProv);
            /// @copydoc PagedContainer::SetXProvider(PageProvider*)
            virtual void SetXProvider(PageProvider* XProv);
            /// @copydoc PagedContainer::SetYProvider(PageProvider*)
            virtual void SetYProvider(PageProvider* YProv);

            /// @brief Convenience method for configuring a VerticalScrollbar as the page provider for this container.
            /// @param Prov A pointer to the VerticalScrollbar which will determine which page this container is rendering.
            virtual void SetScrollbarProvider(VerticalScrollbar* Prov);
            /// @brief Convenience method for configuring a Spinner as the page provider for this container.
            /// @param Prov A pointer to the Spinner which will determine which page this container is rendering.
            virtual void SetSpinnerProvider(Spinner* Prov);

            ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
            // Child Management

            ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
            // Serialization

            /// @copydoc Renderable::ProtoSerializeProperties(XML::Node&) const
            virtual void ProtoSerializeProperties(XML::Node& SelfRoot) const;
            /// @copydoc Renderable::ProtoDeSerializeProperties(const XML::Node&)
            virtual void ProtoDeSerializeProperties(const XML::Node& SelfRoot);

            /// @copydoc Renderable::GetSerializableName()
            static String GetSerializableName();

            ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
            // Internal Methods
        };//VerticalContainer

        ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
        /// @brief This is the factory implementation for VerticalContainer widgets.
        /// @details
        ///////////////////////////////////////
        class MEZZ_LIB VerticalContainerFactory : public WidgetFactory
        {
        public:
            /// @brief Class constructor.
            VerticalContainerFactory() {  }
            /// @brief Class destructor.
            virtual ~VerticalContainerFactory() {  }

            /// @copydoc WidgetFactory::GetWidgetTypeName() const
            virtual String GetWidgetTypeName() const;

            /// @brief Creates a new VerticalContainer.
            /// @param RendName The name to be given to the created VerticalContainer.
            /// @param Parent The screen the created VerticalContainer will belong to.
            /// @return Returns a pointer to the created VerticalContainer.
            virtual VerticalContainer* CreateVerticalContainer(const String& RendName, Screen* Parent);
            /// @brief Creates a new VerticalContainer.
            /// @param RendName The name to be given to the created VerticalContainer.
            /// @param RendRect The dimensions that will be assigned to the created VerticalContainer.
            /// @param Parent The screen the created VerticalContainer will belong to.
            /// @return Returns a pointer to the created VerticalContainer.
            virtual VerticalContainer* CreateVerticalContainer(const String& RendName, const UnifiedRect& RendRect, Screen* Parent);
            /// @brief Creates a new VerticalContainer.
            /// @param XMLNode The node of the xml document to construct from.
            /// @param Parent The screen the created VerticalContainer will belong to.
            /// @return Returns a pointer to the created VerticalContainer.
            virtual VerticalContainer* CreateVerticalContainer(const XML::Node& XMLNode, Screen* Parent);

            /// @copydoc WidgetFactory::CreateWidget(Screen*)
            virtual Widget* CreateWidget(Screen* Parent);
            /// @copydoc WidgetFactory::CreateWidget(const String&, const NameValuePairMap&, Screen*)
            virtual Widget* CreateWidget(const String& RendName, const NameValuePairMap& Params, Screen* Parent);
            /// @copydoc WidgetFactory::CreateWidget(const String&, const UnifiedRect&, const NameValuePairMap&, Screen*)
            virtual Widget* CreateWidget(const String& RendName, const UnifiedRect& RendRect, const NameValuePairMap& Params, Screen* Parent);
            /// @copydoc WidgetFactory::CreateWidget(const XML::Node&, Screen*)
            virtual Widget* CreateWidget(const XML::Node& XMLNode, Screen* Parent);
            /// @copydoc WidgetFactory::DestroyWidget(Widget*)
            virtual void DestroyWidget(Widget* ToBeDestroyed);
        };//VerticalContainerFactory
    }//UI
}//Mezzanine

#endif