cpp/include/libaddressinput/source.h

// Copyright (C) 2013 Google Inc.
//
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//
// The interface to be implemented by the user of the library to access address
// metadata, typically by downloading this from the address metadata server or
// by linking the metadata into the binary.

#ifndef I18N_ADDRESSINPUT_SOURCE_H_
#define I18N_ADDRESSINPUT_SOURCE_H_

#include <libaddressinput/callback.h>

#include <string>

namespace i18n {
namespace addressinput {

// Gets address metadata. The callback data must be allocated on the heap,
// passing ownership to the callback. Sample usage:
//
//    class MySource : public Source {
//     public:
//      virtual void Get(const std::string& key,
//                       const Callback& data_ready) const {
//        bool success = ...
//        std::string* data = new ...
//        data_ready(success, key, data);
//      }
//    };
class Source {
 public:
  typedef i18n::addressinput::Callback<const std::string&,
                                       std::string*> Callback;

  virtual ~Source() {}

  // Gets metadata for |key| and invokes the |data_ready| callback.
  virtual void Get(const std::string& key,
                   const Callback& data_ready) const = 0;
};

}  // namespace addressinput
}  // namespace i18n

#endif  // I18N_ADDRESSINPUT_SOURCE_H_