kicad/include/tool/tool_settings.h

/*
 * This program source code file is part of KiCad, a free EDA CAD application.
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2015 CERN
 * @author Tomasz Wlostowski <tomasz.wlostowski@cern.ch>
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
 * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
 * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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 * or you may search the http://www.gnu.org website for the version 2 license,
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 */


#ifndef __TOOL_SETTINGS_H
#define __TOOL_SETTINGS_H

#include <core/settings.h>

/**
 * Class TOOL_SETTINGS
 *
 * Manages persistent settings for a tool (just a simple wrapper to wxConfigBase)
 */
class TOOL_BASE;

class TOOL_SETTINGS : public SETTINGS
{
    public:
        TOOL_SETTINGS( TOOL_BASE* aTool = NULL );
        ~TOOL_SETTINGS();

        template<class T>
        T Get( const wxString& aName, T aDefaultValue ) const
        {
            wxConfigBase* config = getConfigBase();

            if( !config )
                return aDefaultValue;

            T tmp = aDefaultValue;

            config->Read( getKeyName( aName ), &tmp );
            return tmp;
        }

        template<class T>
        void Set( const wxString& aName, const T &aValue )
        {
            wxConfigBase* config = getConfigBase();

            if( !config )
                return;

            config->Write( getKeyName( aName ), aValue );
        }

    private:
        wxString getKeyName( const wxString& aEntryName ) const override;

        ///> Returns pointer to currently used wxConfigBase. It might be NULL, if there is no
        ///> TOOL_BASE assigned.
        wxConfigBase* getConfigBase() const;

        TOOL_BASE* m_tool;

};

#endif