text: /**
   * @cond ___LICENSE___
   *
   * Copyright (c) 2016-2018 Zefiros Software.
   *
   * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
   * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
   * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
   * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
   * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
   * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
   *
   * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
   * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
   *
   * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
   * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
   * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
   * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
   * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
   * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
   * THE SOFTWARE.
   *
   * @endcond
   */
  #pragma once
  #ifndef __SERIALISATION_STREAMWRITER_H__
  #define __SERIALISATION_STREAMWRITER_H__
  
  #include "serialisation/defines.h"
  #include "serialisation/types.h"
  
  #include <fstream>
  #include <limits>
  
  class StreamWriter
  {
  public:
  
      explicit StreamWriter(const std::string &fileName);
  
      explicit StreamWriter(std::ofstream &stream);
  
      explicit StreamWriter(std::fstream &stream);
  
      explicit StreamWriter(std::ostream &stream);
  
      ~StreamWriter();
  
      void ClearBuffer() const;
  
      void Close();
  
      void WriteBytes(const char *const firstByte, size_t byteCount) const
      {
          mStream->write(firstByte, byteCount);
      }
  
      void WriteBlock(const char *const firstByte, size_t byteCount) const;
  
      void WriteSize(size_t size);
  
  private:
  
      uint8_t mVarIntBuffer[ 10 ];
  
      std::ofstream mFileStream;
      std::ostream *mStream;
  
      StreamWriter &operator=(const StreamWriter &) = delete;
      StreamWriter(const StreamWriter &) = delete;
  };
  
  #endif