StringRecord.h

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#ifndef DIME_STRINGRECORD_H
#define DIME_STRINGRECORD_H

#include <dime/records/Record.h>

class DIME_DLL_API dimeStringRecord : public dimeRecord
{
public:
  dimeStringRecord(const int group_code = 0);
  virtual ~dimeStringRecord();

  virtual dimeRecord *copy(dimeMemHandler * const mh) const;
  virtual void setValue(const dimeParam &param, dimeMemHandler * const memhandler = NULL);
  virtual void getValue(dimeParam &param) const;

  void setStringPointer(char * const s);
  bool setString(const char * const s, 
                 dimeMemHandler * const memhandler = NULL);
  char *getString();

public:
  bool isEndOfSectionRecord() const;
  bool isEndOfFileRecord() const;
  int typeId() const;
  bool read(dimeInput * const in);
  bool write(dimeOutput * const out);

protected:
  char *string;
  
}; // class dimeStringRecord

#endif // ! DIME_STRINGRECORD_H