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    created:    Wed Aug 11 2010
    author:     Paul D Turner <paul@cegui.org.uk>
*************************************************************************/
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#ifndef _CEGUIChainedXMLHandler_h_
#define _CEGUIChainedXMLHandler_h_

#include "CEGUI/XMLHandler.h"

// Start of CEGUI namespace section
namespace CEGUI
{
//! Abstract XMLHandler based class
class CEGUIEXPORT ChainedXMLHandler : public XMLHandler
{
public:
    ChainedXMLHandler();
    virtual ~ChainedXMLHandler();

    // XMLHandler overrides
    const String& getSchemaName() const override;
    const String& getDefaultResourceGroup() const override;
    void elementStart(const String& element, const XMLAttributes& attributes) override;
    void elementEnd(const String& element) override;

    //! returns whether this chained handler has completed.
    bool completed() const;

protected:
    //! Function that handles elements locally (used at end of handler chain)
    virtual void elementStartLocal(const String& element,
                                   const XMLAttributes& attributes) = 0;
    //! Function that handles elements locally (used at end of handler chain)
    virtual void elementEndLocal(const String& element) = 0;

    //! clean up any chained handler.
    void cleanupChainedHandler();

    //! chained xml handler object.
    ChainedXMLHandler* d_chainedHandler;
    //! is the chained handler completed.
    bool d_completed;
    //! should the chained handler be deleted by us?
    bool d_deleteChainedHandler;
};


} // End of  CEGUI namespace section

#endif  // end of guard _CEGUIChainedXMLHandler_h_

