/*
* This file is part of the KDE Libraries
* Copyright (C) 2000 Espen Sand (espen@kde.org)
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
* License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
* version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This library 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
* Library General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License
* along with this library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If not, write to
* the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
* Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
*
*/
#include <qvaluelist.h>
#include <qstring.h>
#ifndef _KABOUTDATA_H_
#define _KABOUTDATA_H_
class KAboutPersonPrivate;
class KAboutDataPrivate;
/**
* This structure is used to store information about a person or developer.
* It can store the person's name, a task, an email address and a
* link to a homepage. This class is intended for use in the
* @ref KAboutProgram class, but it can be used elsewhere as well.
* Normally you should at least define the person's name.
*/
class KAboutPerson
{
public:
/**
* Convenience constructor
*
* @param _name The name of the person.
*
* @param _task The task of this person. This string should be
* marked for translation, e.g.
* I18N_NOOP("Task description....")
*
* @param _emailAddress The email address of the person.
*
* @param _webAddress Homepage of the person.
*/
KAboutPerson( const char *_name, const char *_task,
const char *_emailAddress, const char *_webAddress )
{
mName = _name;
mTask = _task;
mEmailAddress = _emailAddress;
mWebAddress = _webAddress;
}
/**
* @internal - don't use. Required by QValueList
*/
KAboutPerson() {}
/**
* The person's name
*/
QString name() const;
/**
* The person's task
*/
QString task() const;
/**
* The person's email address
*/
QString emailAddress() const;
/**
* The homepage or a relevant link
*/
QString webAddress() const;
private:
const char *mName;
const char *mTask;
const char *mEmailAddress;
const char *mWebAddress;
KAboutPersonPrivate *d;
};
/**
* This structure is used to store information about a translator.
* It can store the translator's name and an email address.
* This class is intended for use in the @ref KAboutProgram class,
* but it can be used elsewhere as well.
* Normally you should at least define the translator's name.
*
* It's not possible to use @ref KAboutPerson for this, because
* KAboutPerson stores internaly only const char* pointers, but the
* translator information is generated dynamically from the translation
* of a dummy string.
*/
class KAboutTranslator
{
public:
/**
* Convenience constructor
*
* @param name The name of the person.
*
* @param emailAddress The email address of the person.
*/
KAboutTranslator(const QString & name=QString::null,
const QString & emailAddress=QString::null);
/**
* The translator's name
*/
QString name() const;
/**
* The translator's email
*/
QString emailAddress() const;
private:
QString mName;
QString mEmail;
};
/**
* This class is used to store information about a program. It can store
* such values a version number, program name, homepage, email address
* for bug reporting, multiple authors and contributors
* (using @ref KAboutPerson), license and copyright information.
*
* Currently, the values set here are shown by the "About" box
* (see @ref KAboutDialog), used by the bug report dialog (see @ref KBugReport),
* and by the help shown on command line (see @ref KCmdLineArguments).
*
* @short Holds information needed by the "About" box and other
* classes.
* @author Espen Sand (espen@kde.org), David Faure (faure@kde.org)
* @version $Id: kaboutdata_h.html 84528 2001-02-27 00:42:21Z dfaure $
*/
class KAboutData
{
public:
enum LicenseKey
{
License_Custom = -2,
License_File = -1,
License_Unknown = 0,
License_GPL = 1,
License_GPL_V2 = 1,
License_LGPL = 2,
License_LGPL_V2 = 2,
License_BSD = 3,
License_Artistic = 4,
License_QPL = 5,
License_QPL_V1_0 = 5
};
public:
/**
* Constructor.
*
* @param appName The program name used internally. Example: "kedit"
*
* @param programName A displayable program name string. This string
* should be marked for translation. Example: I18N_NOOP("KEdit")
*
* @param version The program version string.
*
* @param shortDescription A short description of what the program does.
* This string should be marked for translation.
* Example: I18N_NOOP("A simple text editor.")
*
* @param licenseType The license identifier. Use @ref setLicenseText if
* you use a license not predefined here.
*
* @param copyrightStatement A copyright statement, that can look like this:
* "(c) 1999-2000, Name". The string specified here is not modified
* in any manner. The author information from @ref addAuthor is not
* used.
*
* @param text Some free form text, that can contain any kind of
* information. The text can contain newlines. This string
* should be marked for translation.
*
* @param homePageAddress The program homepage string.
* Start the address with "http://". "http://some.domain" is
* is correct, "some.domain" is not.
*
* @param bugsEmailAddress The bug report email address string.
*
*/
KAboutData( const char *appName,
const char *programName,
const char *version,
const char *shortDescription = 0,
int licenseType = License_Unknown,
const char *copyrightStatement = 0,
const char *text = 0,
const char *homePageAddress = 0,
const char *bugsEmailAddress = "submit@bugs.kde.org"
);
~KAboutData();
/**
* Defines an author. You can call this function as many times you
* need. Each entry is appended to a list. The person in the first entry
* is assumed to be the leader of the project.
*
* @param name The developer's name.
*
* @param task What the person is resposible for. This text can contain
* newlines. It should be marked for translation like this:
* I18N_NOOP("Task description...")
*
* @param emailAddress An Email address when the person can be reached.
*
* @param webAddress The person's homepage or a relevant link.
* Start the address with "http://". "http://some.domain" is
* is correct, "some.domain" is not.
*
*/
void addAuthor( const char *name,
const char *task=0,
const char *emailAddress=0,
const char *webAddress=0 );
/**
* Defines a person that deserves credit. You can call this function
* as many times you need. Each entry is appended to a list.
*
* @param name The person's name.
*
* @param task What the person has done to deserve the hounor. The
* text can contain newlines. It should be marked for
* translation like this: I18N_NOOP("Task description...")
*
* @param emailAddress An Email address when the person can be reached.
*
* @param webAddress The person's homepage or a relevant link.
* Start the address with "http://". "http://some.domain" is
* is correct, "some.domain" is not.
*
*/
void addCredit( const char *name,
const char *task=0,
const char *emailAddress=0,
const char *webAddress=0 );
/**
* Sets the name of the translator of the gui. Since this depends
* on the language, just use a dummy text marked for translation.
*
* For example:
* setTranslator(I18N_NOOP("_: NAME OF TRANSLATORS\nYour names")
* ,I18N_NOOP("_: EMAIL OF TRANSLATORS\nYour emails"));
*
* The translator can then translate this dummy text with his name
* or with a list of names separated with ",".
* If there is no translation or the application is used with the
* default language, this function call is ignored.
*
* Note: If you are using the default KDE automake environment,
* there is no need to use this function, because the two
* default strings above are added to the applications po file
* automatically.
*
* @see KAboutTranslator
*/
void setTranslator(const char* name, const char* emailAddress);
/**
* Defines a licence text.
*
* @param license The license text in utf8 encoding.
*
* The text will be translated if it got marked for
* tranlations with the I18N_NOOP() macro.
*
* Example:
* setLicenseText( I18N_NOOP("This is my license"));
*
* NOTE: No copy of the text is made.
*/
void setLicenseText( const char *license );
/**
* Defines a licence text.
*
* @param file File containing the license text.
*/
void setLicenseTextFile( const QString &file );
/**
* @return the internal program name.
*/
const char *appName() const;
/**
* @return the program name (translated).
*/
QString programName() const;
/**
* @return the version string.
*/
QString version() const;
/**
* @return the short description (translated).
*/
QString shortDescription() const;
/**
* @return the application homepage URL.
*/
QString homepage() const;
/**
* @return the email address where to report bugs.
*/
QString bugAddress() const;
/**
* @return author information (list of persons).
*/
const QValueList<KAboutPerson> authors() const;
/**
* @return credit information (list of persons).
*/
const QValueList<KAboutPerson> credits() const;
/**
* @return translators information (list of persons)
*/
const QValueList<KAboutTranslator> translators() const;
/**
* @return a message about the translation team
*/
static QString aboutTranslationTeam();
/**
* @return the free form text (translated).
*/
QString otherText() const;
/**
* Returns the license. If @ref setLicenseType has been
* used, any text defined by @ref setLicenseText is ignored,
* and the standard text for the chosen license will be returned.
*
* @return The license text.
*/
QString license() const;
/**
* @return the copyright statement.
*/
QString copyrightStatement() const { return( QString::fromLatin1(mCopyrightStatement )); }
private:
const char *mAppName;
const char *mProgramName;
const char *mVersion;
const char *mShortDescription;
int mLicenseKey;
const char *mCopyrightStatement;
const char *mOtherText;
const char *mHomepageAddress;
const char *mBugEmailAddress;
QValueList<KAboutPerson> mAuthorList;
QValueList<KAboutPerson> mCreditList;
const char *mLicenseText;
KAboutDataPrivate *d;
};
#endif
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