Not so soon, I guess, since that FIXME was from r6305.
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1 // -*- C++ -*-
2 /**
3 * \file BufferList.h
4 * This file is part of LyX, the document processor.
5 * Licence details can be found in the file COPYING.
7 * \author Lars Gullik Bjønnes
9 * Full author contact details are available in file CREDITS.
12 #ifndef BUFFER_LIST_H
13 #define BUFFER_LIST_H
15 #include "support/docstring.h"
17 #include <vector>
20 namespace lyx {
22 class Buffer;
23 class OutputParams;
25 namespace support {
26 class FileName;
27 class FileNameList;
30 /**
31 * The class holds all all open buffers, and handles construction
32 * and deletions of new ones.
34 class BufferList {
35 public:
36 typedef std::vector<Buffer *>::iterator iterator;
37 typedef std::vector<Buffer *>::const_iterator const_iterator;
39 public:
40 BufferList();
41 ~BufferList();
43 iterator begin();
44 const_iterator begin() const;
46 iterator end();
47 const_iterator end() const;
49 /// create a new buffer
50 /// \return 0 if the Buffer creation is not possible for whatever reason.
51 Buffer * newBuffer(std::string const & s, bool ronly = false);
53 /// delete a buffer
54 void release(Buffer * b);
56 /// Release \p child if it really is a child and is not used elsewhere.
57 /// \return true is the file was closed.
58 bool releaseChild(Buffer * parent, Buffer * child);
60 /// Close all open buffers.
61 void closeAll();
63 /// returns a vector with all the buffers filenames
64 support::FileNameList const & fileNames() const;
66 /// FIXME
67 void updateIncludedTeXfiles(std::string const &, OutputParams const &);
69 /// emergency save for all buffers
70 void emergencyWriteAll();
72 /// return true if no buffers loaded
73 bool empty() const;
75 /// return head of buffer list if any
76 Buffer * first();
78 /// return back of buffer list if any
79 Buffer * last();
81 /// returns true if the buffer exists already
82 bool exists(support::FileName const &) const;
84 /// returns true if the buffer is loaded
85 bool isLoaded(Buffer const * b) const;
87 /// return index of named buffer in buffer list
88 int bufferNum(support::FileName const & name) const;
89 /// returns a pointer to the buffer with the given name.
90 Buffer * getBuffer(support::FileName const &) const;
91 /// returns a pointer to the buffer with the given number.
92 Buffer * getBuffer(unsigned int);
93 /// returns a pointer to the buffer whose temppath matches the string
94 Buffer * getBufferFromTmp(std::string const &);
96 /** returns a pointer to the buffer that follows argument in
97 * buffer list. The buffer following the last in list is the
98 * first one.
100 Buffer * next(Buffer const *) const;
102 /** returns a pointer to the buffer that precedes argument in
103 * buffer list. The buffer preceding the first in list is the
104 * last one.
106 Buffer * previous(Buffer const *) const;
108 /// reset current author for all buffers
109 void setCurrentAuthor(docstring const & name, docstring const & email);
111 private:
112 /// noncopiable
113 BufferList(BufferList const &);
114 void operator=(BufferList const &);
116 typedef std::vector<Buffer *> BufferStorage;
118 /// storage of all buffers
119 BufferStorage bstore;
120 /// storage of all internal buffers used for cut&paste, etc.
121 BufferStorage binternal;
124 /// Implementation is in LyX.cpp
125 extern BufferList & theBufferList();
128 } // namespace lyx
130 #endif // BUFFERLIST_H