libs-base/Headers/Foundation/NSClassDescription.h
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/* Interface for NSClassDescription for GNUStep
Copyright (C) 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Written by: Richard Frith-Macdonald <rfm@gnu.org>
Date: 2000
This file is part of the GNUstep Base Library.
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; if not, write to the Free
Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02111 USA.
*/
#ifndef __NSClassDescription_h_GNUSTEP_BASE_INCLUDE
#define __NSClassDescription_h_GNUSTEP_BASE_INCLUDE
#include <Foundation/NSObject.h>
#include <Foundation/NSException.h>
#ifndef STRICT_OPENSTEP
@class NSArray;
@class NSDictionary;
@class NSString;
/**
* Posted by [NSClassDescription+classDescriptionForClass:] when a class
* description cannot be found for a class. The implementation will check
* again after the notification is (synchronously) processed, allowing
* descriptions to be registered lazily.
*/
GS_EXPORT NSString* const NSClassDescriptionNeededForClassNotification;
@interface NSClassDescription : NSObject
+ (NSClassDescription*) classDescriptionForClass: (Class)aClass;
+ (void) invalidateClassDescriptionCache;
+ (void) registerClassDescription: (NSClassDescription*)aDescription
forClass: (Class)aClass;
- (NSArray*) attributeKeys;
- (NSString*) inverseForRelationshipKey: (NSString*)aKey;
- (NSArray*) toManyRelationshipKeys;
- (NSArray*) toOneRelationshipKeys;
@end
@interface NSObject (NSClassDescriptionPrimitives)
- (NSArray*) attributeKeys;
- (NSClassDescription*) classDescription;
- (NSString*) inverseForRelationshipKey: (NSString*)aKey;
- (NSArray*) toManyRelationshipKeys;
- (NSArray*) toOneRelationshipKeys;
@end
#endif
#endif