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SoMField.h

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#ifndef COIN_SOMFIELD_H
#define COIN_SOMFIELD_H

#include <Inventor/fields/SoField.h>

class SoInput;
class SoOutput;


class COIN_DLL_API SoMField : public SoField {
  typedef SoField inherited;

public:
  virtual ~SoMField();

  static SoType getClassTypeId(void);

  int getNum(void) const;
  void setNum(const int num);

  virtual void deleteValues(int start, int num = -1);
  virtual void insertSpace(int start, int num);

  SbBool set1(const int index, const char * const valuestring);
  void get1(const int index, SbString & valuestring);

  static void initClass(void);

protected:
  SoMField(void);
  virtual void makeRoom(int newnum);

#ifndef DOXYGEN_SKIP_THIS // Internal methods.
  virtual int fieldSizeof(void) const = 0;
  virtual void * valuesPtr(void) = 0;
  virtual void setValuesPtr(void * ptr) = 0;
  virtual void allocValues(int num);
#endif // DOXYGEN_SKIP_THIS

  int num;
  int maxNum;

private:
  virtual void deleteAllValues(void) = 0;
  virtual void copyValue(int to, int from) = 0;
  virtual SbBool readValue(SoInput * in);
  virtual SbBool read1Value(SoInput * in, int idx) = 0;
  virtual void writeValue(SoOutput * out) const;
  virtual void write1Value(SoOutput * out, int idx) const = 0;
  virtual SbBool readBinaryValues(SoInput * in, int num);
  virtual void writeBinaryValues(SoOutput * out) const;
  virtual int getNumValuesPerLine(void) const;

  static SoType classTypeId;
};

// inline methods

inline int
SoMField::getNum(void) const
{
  this->evaluate();
  return this->num;
}


#endif // !COIN_SOMFIELD_H

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