it_bus/to_string.h

#ifndef _IT_BUS_TO_STRING_H_
#define _IT_BUS_TO_STRING_H_

// @Copyright 2003 IONA Technologies, Plc. All Rights Reserved.
//
//
// NOTE: you must link with the bus_xml library to use these functions.
//

#include <it_bus/types.h>
#include <it_bus/qname.h>

namespace IT_Bus
{
    class AnyType;

    extern const IT_BUS_XML_API QName default_to_string_element_name;

    String IT_BUS_XML_API
    to_string(
        const AnyType& data,
        const QName& element_name = default_to_string_element_name
    ) throw((IT_Bus::Exception));

    void IT_BUS_XML_API
    to_file(
        const String& file_name,
        const AnyType& data,
        const QName& element_name = default_to_string_element_name
    ) throw((IT_Bus::Exception));
}


#ifndef IT_IOSTREAMS_FREE

inline IT_ostream&
operator<<(
    IT_ostream& os,
    const IT_Bus::AnyType& data
)
{
    return os << IT_Bus::to_string(data);
}

#endif 

#endif 

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