blender/intern/ghost/GHOST_IEvent.h

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/**

 * $Id$
 * Copyright (C) 2001 NaN Technologies B.V.
 * @author	Maarten Gribnau
 * @date	May 31, 2001
 */

#ifndef _GHOST_IEVENT_H_
#define _GHOST_IEVENT_H_

#include "GHOST_Types.h"

class GHOST_IWindow;

/**
 * Interface class for events received the operating system.
 * @author	Maarten Gribnau
 * @date	May 31, 2001
 */
class GHOST_IEvent
{
public:
	/**
	 * Destructor.
	 */
	virtual ~GHOST_IEvent()
	{
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the event type.
	 * @return The event type.
	 */
	virtual GHOST_TEventType getType() = 0;

	/**
	 * Returns the time this event was generated.
	 * @return The event generation time.
	 */
	virtual GHOST_TUns64 getTime() = 0;

	/**
	 * Returns the window this event was generated on, 
	 * or NULL if it is a 'system' event.
	 * @return The generating window.
	 */
	virtual GHOST_IWindow* getWindow() = 0;
	
	/**
	 * Returns the event data.
	 * @return The event data.
	 */
	virtual GHOST_TEventDataPtr getData() = 0;
};

#endif // _GHOST_IEVENT_H_