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1 /*
2 util.h
4 This file is part of GammaRay, the Qt application inspection and
5 manipulation tool.
7 Copyright (C) 2010-2011 Klarälvdalens Datakonsult AB, a KDAB Group company, info@kdab.com
8 Author: Volker Krause <volker.krause@kdab.com>
10 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
11 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
12 the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
13 (at your option) any later version.
15 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
16 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
17 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
18 GNU General Public License for more details.
20 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
21 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
24 #ifndef GAMMARAY_UTIL_H
25 #define GAMMARAY_UTIL_H
27 #include <QtCore/QString>
28 #include <QtCore/QVariant>
30 class QObject;
32 namespace GammaRay {
34 namespace Util
36 QString displayString(const QObject *object);
37 QString variantToString(const QVariant &value);
38 /// Returns a value representing @p value in a itemview decoration role
39 QVariant decorationForVariant(const QVariant &value);
40 QString addressToString(const void *p);
41 QString addressToUid(const void *p);
43 /**
44 * Translates an enum or flag value into a human readable text.
45 * @param value The numerical value. Type information from the QVariant
46 * are used to find the corresponding QMetaEnum.
47 * @param typeName Use this if the @p value has type int
48 * (e.g. the case for QMetaProperty::read).
49 * @param object Additional QObject to search for QMetaEnums.
51 QString enumToString(const QVariant &value, const char *typeName = 0, QObject *object = 0);
53 bool descendantOf(QObject *ascendant, QObject *obj);
55 template <typename T>
56 T *findParentOfType(QObject *object) {
57 if (!object) {
58 return 0;
60 if (qobject_cast<T*>(object)) {
61 return qobject_cast<T*>(object);
63 return findParentOfType<T>(object->parent());
66 /// Returns an icon for the given object.
67 QVariant iconForObject(QObject *obj);
72 #endif // GAMMARAY_UTIL_H