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   Copyright (C) 2011 - 2016 by Mark de Wever <[email protected]>
   Part of the Battle for Wesnoth Project http://www.wesnoth.org/

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*/

#ifndef GUI_WIDGETS_AUXILIARY_ITERATOR_WALKER_HPP_INCLUDED
#define GUI_WIDGETS_AUXILIARY_ITERATOR_WALKER_HPP_INCLUDED

namespace gui2
{

class twidget;

namespace iterator
{

/** The walker abstract base class. */
class twalker_
{
public:
    virtual ~twalker_()
    {
    }

    /** The level to walk at. */
    enum tlevel {
        /** Visit the widget itself. */
        widget
        /** Visit its nested grid. */
        ,
        grid
        /** Visit the children of its nested grid. */
        ,
        child
    };

    /**
     * The state of the walker.
     *
     * The enum is used to return the state of @ref next.
     */
    enum tstate {
        /**
         * When calling next the following it has the following results.
         *
         * @pre at_end == false
         *
         * @post the next widget became the current one.
         * @post at_end == false
         */
        valid

        /**
         * When calling next the following it has the following results.
         *
         * @pre at_end == false
         *
         * @post there is no longer a current widget.
         * @post at_end == true
         */
        ,
        invalid

        /**
         * When calling next the following it has the following results.
         *
         * @pre at_end == true
         *
         * @post at_end == true
         */
        ,
        fail
    };

    /**
     * Make the next widget the current one.
     *
     * @param level               Determines on which level the next one should
     *                            be selected.
     *
     * @returns                   The status of the operation.
     */
    virtual tstate next(const tlevel level) = 0;

    /**
     * Returns whether the current widget is valid.
     *
     * @param level               Determines on which level the test should be
     *                            executed.
     *
     *
     * @returns                   Whether the current widget is valid.
     */
    virtual bool at_end(const tlevel level) const = 0;

    /**
     * Returns a pointer to the current widget.
     *
     * @pre                       The following assertion holds:
     *                            @code at_end(level) == false @endcode
     *
     * @param level               Determines from which level should the
     *                            current widget be returned.
     *
     * @returns                   Pointer to the current widget.
     */
    virtual gui2::twidget* get(const tlevel level) = 0;
};

} // namespace iterator

} // namespace gui2

#endif