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  #ifndef ATILDEFS_H
  #include "AtilDefs.h"
  #endif
  #ifndef FORMATCODECPROPERTYINTERFACE_H
  #include "FormatCodecPropertyInterface.h"
  #endif
  #ifndef DATASTREAMINTERFACE_H
  namespace Atil { class DataStreamInterface; }
  #endif
  #ifndef IMAGEFORMATCODEC_H
  namespace Atil { class ImageFormatCodec; }
  #endif
  #ifndef FORMATCODECPROPERTYSETITERATOR_H
  namespace Atil { class FormatCodecPropertySetIterator; }
  #endif
  #ifndef ROWPROVIDERINTERFACE_H
  namespace Atil { class RowProviderInterface; }
  #endif
  #ifndef FILESPECIFIER_H
  namespace Atil { class FileSpecifier; }
  #endif
  #ifndef FILEREADDESCRIPTOR_H
  namespace Atil { class FileReadDescriptor; }
  #endif
  #ifndef DATAMODEL_H
  namespace Atil { class DataModel; }
  #endif
  #ifndef SIZE_H
  namespace Atil { class Size; }
  #endif
  
  #ifndef FILEWRITEDESCRIPTORREP_H
  #define FILEWRITEDESCRIPTORREP_H
  
  namespace Atil
  {
  
  /// <summary>
  /// This class serves as an abstract base class for the <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>.
  /// </summary>
  class FileWriteDescriptorRep 
  {
  public:
      /// <summary>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="Atil::FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </summary>
      virtual ~FileWriteDescriptorRep ();
  
      /// <summary>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </summary>
      /// 
      /// <param name= "codec">
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </param>
      /// 
      virtual void construct (const ImageFormatCodec* codec) = 0;
  
      /// <summary>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </summary>
      /// 
      /// <returns>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </returns>
      ///
      virtual const ImageFormatCodec* formatCodec () const = 0;
  
      /// <summary>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </summary>
      /// 
      /// <param name= "fs">
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </param>
      /// 
      virtual void getFileSpecifier (FileSpecifier& fs) const = 0;
  
      /// <summary>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </summary>
      /// 
      /// <param name= "fs">
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </param>
      /// 
      /// <returns>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </returns>
      ///
      virtual bool setFileSpecifier (const FileSpecifier& fs) = 0;
  
      /// <summary>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </summary>
      /// 
      /// <param name= "pdsStream">
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </param>
      /// 
      virtual void setOutputStream (DataStreamInterface* pdsStream) = 0;
  
      /// <summary>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </summary>
      /// 
      /// <param name= "dataModel">
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </param>
      /// 
      /// <param name= "size">
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </param>
      /// 
      virtual void createImageFrame (const DataModel& dataModel, Size size) = 0;
      
      /// <summary>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </summary>
      /// 
      /// <returns>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </returns>
      ///
      virtual bool requiredPropertiesSet () const = 0;
  
      /// <summary>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </summary>
      /// 
      /// <returns>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </returns>
      ///
      virtual FormatCodecPropertySetIterator* newPropertySetIterator () = 0;
  
      /// <summary>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </summary>
      /// 
      /// <param name= "id">
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </param>
      /// 
      /// <returns>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </returns>
      ///
      virtual FormatCodecPropertyInterface* getProperty ( FormatCodecPropertyInterface::PropertyIdentifier id ) const = 0;
  
      /// <summary>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </summary>
      /// 
      /// <param name= "sbPropertyName">
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </param>
      /// 
      /// <returns>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </returns>
      ///
      virtual FormatCodecPropertyInterface* getProperty ( StringBuffer sbPropertyName ) const = 0;
  
      /// <summary>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </summary>
      /// 
      /// <param name= "pProperty">
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </param>
      /// 
      /// <returns>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </returns>
      ///
      virtual bool setProperty ( const FormatCodecPropertyInterface* pProperty ) = 0;
  
      /// <summary>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </summary>
      /// 
      /// <param name= "fd">
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </param>
      /// 
      /// <returns>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </returns>
      ///
      virtual bool setProperties (const FileReadDescriptor* fd) = 0;
  
      /// <summary>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </summary>
      /// 
      /// <param name= "rowProvider">
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </param>
      /// 
      /// <returns>
      /// See <c>FileWriteDescriptor</c>. <see cref="FileWriteDescriptor"/>
      /// </returns>
      ///
      virtual int writeImageFrame (RowProviderInterface* rowProvider) = 0;
  
      /// <summary>Commits any pending writes and closes the written file </summary>
      /// <remarks>This is also called at class destruction.</remarks>
      virtual void closeFile() = 0;
  };
  
  } // end of namespace Atil
  
  #endif
  