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#ifndef PVMF_DUMMY_FILEINPUT_NODE_FACTORY_H_INCLUDED
#define PVMF_DUMMY_FILEINPUT_NODE_FACTORY_H_INCLUDED

#ifndef OSCL_BASE_H_INCLUDED
#include "oscl_base.h"
#endif
#ifndef PVMF_FILEINPUT_SETTINGS_H_INCLUDED
#include "pvmf_fileinput_settings.h"
#endif
#ifndef OSCL_SCHEDULER_AO_H_INCLUDED
#include "oscl_scheduler_ao.h"
#endif

// Forward declarations
class PVMFNodeInterface;

/**
 * Factory class for PVMFDummyFileInputNode
 */
class PVMFDummyFileInputNodeFactory
{
    public:
        /**
         * Creates an instance of a file input node. If the creation fails, this function will leave.
         *
         * @param aPriority The active object priority for the node. Default is standard priority if not specified
         * @param aSettings Settings for the file input node
         * @returns A pointer to an author or leaves if instantiation fails
         **/
        OSCL_IMPORT_REF static PVMFNodeInterface* CreateDummyFileInputNode(PVMFFileInputSettings* aSettings,
                int32 aPriority = OsclActiveObject::EPriorityNominal);

        /**
         * This function allows the application to delete an instance of file input node
         * and reclaim all allocated resources.  An instance can be deleted only in
         * the idle state. An attempt to delete in any other state will fail and return false.
         *
         * @param aNode The file input node to be deleted.
         * @returns A status code indicating success or failure.
         **/
        OSCL_IMPORT_REF static bool DeleteDummyFileInputNode(PVMFNodeInterface*& aNode);
};

#endif // PVMF_DUMMY_FILEINPUT_NODE_FACTORY_H_INCLUDED