/*
* Copyright (c) 2008
* Jonathan Schleifer <js@webkeks.org>
*
* All rights reserved.
*
* This file is part of libobjfw. It may be distributed under the terms of the
* Q Public License 1.0, which can be found in the file LICENSE included in
* the packaging of this file.
*/
#import <wchar.h>
#import <stddef.h>
#import "OFObject.h"
/**
* The OFString class can store and modify string of different types.
*/
@interface OFString: OFObject {}
/**
* \param str A constant C string from which the new OFConstCString will be
* created
* \return A new OFConstCString
*/
+ newAsConstCString: (const char*)str;
/**
* \param str A constant wide C string from which the new OFConstCString will be
* created
* \return A new OFConstWideCString
*/
+ newAsConstWideCString: (const wchar_t*)str;
/**
* \param str A C string from which the new OFConstCString will be created
* \return A new OFCString
*/
+ newAsCString: (char*)str;
/**
* \param str A wide C string from which the new OFConstCString will be created
* \return A new OFWideCString
*/
+ newAsWideCString: (wchar_t*)str;
/**
* \return The OFString as a C-type string of the type it was created as
*/
- (char*)cString;
/**
* \return The OFString as a C-type wide string of the type it was created as
*/
- (wchar_t*)wcString;
/**
* \return The length of the OFString
*/
- (size_t)length;
/**
* Sets the OFString to the specified OFString.
*
* \param str The OFString to set the current OFString to
*/
- (OFString*)setTo: (OFString*)str;
/**
* Clones the OFString, creating a new one.
*
* \return A copy of the OFString
*/
- (OFString*)clone;
/**
* Compares the OFString to another OFString.
*
* \param str An OFString in a compatible type to compare with
* \return An integer which is the result of the comparison, see strcmp
*/
- (int)compareTo: (OFString*)str;
/**
* Append another OFString to the OFString.
*
* \param str An OFString in a compatible type to append
*/
- append: (OFString*)str;
/**
* Append a C string to the OFString.
*
* \param str A C string to append
*/
- appendCString: (const char*)str;
/**
* Append a wide C string to the OFString.
*
* \param str A wide C string to append
*/
- appendWideCString: (const wchar_t*)str;
@end