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/***************************************************************************
    File                 : globals.h
    Project              : SciDAVis
    Description          : Definition of global constants and enums
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    Copyright            : (C) 2006-2009 Tilman Benkert (thzs*gmx.net)
    Copyright            : (C) 2006-2007 Ion Vasilief (ion_vasilief*yahoo.fr)
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#ifndef SCIDAVIS_GLOBALS_H
#define SCIDAVIS_GLOBALS_H

#include <QObject>
#include <QString>


class SciDAVis : public QObject
{
    Q_OBJECT
    Q_ENUMS(PlotDesignation)
    Q_ENUMS(ColumnMode)
    Q_ENUMS(ColumnDataType)

    private:
        SciDAVis() {} // don't allow instancing

    public:
        virtual ~SciDAVis() {} // avoid the warning message
        enum PlotDesignation
        {
            noDesignation = 0, 
            X = 1,  
            Y = 2, 
            Z = 3, 
            xErr = 4, 
            yErr = 5 
        };

        enum ColumnMode
        {
            Numeric = 0,    
            Text = 1,       
            Month = 4,      
            Day = 5,        
            DateTime = 6,   
            // 2 and 3 are skipped to avoid problems with old obsolete values
        };

        enum ColumnDataType
        {
            TypeDouble = 1,
            TypeQString = 2,
            TypeQDateTime = 3
        };

        static int version();

        static QString enumValueToString(int key, const QString& enum_name);
        static int enumStringToValue(const QString& string, const QString& enum_name);

        static QString schemaVersion();
        static QString versionString();

        static QString extraVersion();

        static QString copyrightString();

        static QString releaseDateString();

        static void about();

    private:
        //  Don't forget to change the Doxyfile when changing these!

        static const int scidavis_versionNo;
        static const char* scidavis_version;
        static const char * extra_version;
        static const char * copyright_string;
        static const char * release_date;
};

#endif