/**
 * @file theme-loader.h  Purple Theme Loader Abstact Class API
 */

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#ifndef _PURPLE_THEME_LOADER_H_
#define _PURPLE_THEME_LOADER_H_

#include <glib.h>
#include <glib-object.h>
#include "theme.h"

/**
 * A purple theme loader.
 * This is an abstract class for Purple to use with the Purple theme manager.
 * The loader is responsible for building each type of theme
 *
 * PurpleThemeLoader is a GObject.
 */
typedef struct _PurpleThemeLoader        PurpleThemeLoader;
typedef struct _PurpleThemeLoaderClass   PurpleThemeLoaderClass;

#define PURPLE_TYPE_THEME_LOADER		  (purple_theme_loader_get_type ())
#define PURPLE_THEME_LOADER(obj)	 	  (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((obj), PURPLE_TYPE_THEME_LOADER, PurpleThemeLoader))
#define PURPLE_THEME_LOADER_CLASS(klass)	  (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((klass), PURPLE_TYPE_THEME_LOADER, PurpleThemeLoaderClass))
#define PURPLE_IS_THEME_LOADER(obj)	  	  (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((obj), PURPLE_TYPE_THEME_LOADER))
#define PURPLE_IS_THEME_LOADER_CLASS(klass) 	  (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((klass), PURPLE_TYPE_THEME_LOADER))
#define PURPLE_THEME_LOADER_GET_CLASS(obj)  	  (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((obj), PURPLE_TYPE_THEME_LOADER, PurpleThemeLoaderClass))

struct _PurpleThemeLoader
{
	GObject parent;
	gpointer priv;
};

struct _PurpleThemeLoaderClass
{
	GObjectClass parent_class;
	gpointer (*purple_theme_loader_build)(const gchar*);
};

/**************************************************************************/
/** @name Purple Theme-Loader API                                         */
/**************************************************************************/
G_BEGIN_DECLS

/**
 * GObject foo.
 * @internal.
 */
GType purple_theme_loader_get_type(void);

/**
 * Returns the string represtenting the type of the theme loader
 *
 * @param self 		the theme loader
 *
 * @returns 		the string represting this type
 */
gchar *purple_theme_loader_get_type_string(PurpleThemeLoader *self);

/**
 * Creates a new PurpleTheme
 *
 * @param dir 		the directory containing the theme
 *
 * @returns 		PurpleTheme containing the information from the directory
 */
gpointer purple_theme_loader_build(PurpleThemeLoader *loader, const gchar *dir);

G_END_DECLS
#endif /* _PURPLE_THEME_LOADER_H_ */
