/**
 * @module cbitmap
 * @author Guenther Neuwirth (0626638), Manuel Mausz (0728348)
 * @brief Implementation of CFile handling Bitmaps.
 * @date   17.04.2009
 */

#ifndef CBITMAP_H
#define CBITMAP_H

#include <stdint.h>
#include "cfile.h"

class CPixelFormat;
#include "cpixelformat.h"

/**
 * @class CBitmap
 * @brief Implementation of CFile handling Bitmaps.
 *
 * In order to support operations on bitmaps with different color bitcounts
 * different implementations of CPixelFormat are used. These classes are
 * allowed to modify the bitmap headers and pixelbuffer directly.
 *
 * On error CFile::FileError is thrown.
 */
class CBitmap : public CFile
{
  public:
    /**
     * @method CBitmap
     * @brief  Default ctor
     * @param  -
     * @return -
     * @globalvars none
     * @exception  none
     * @conditions none
     */
    CBitmap()
    {}

    /**
     * @method ~CBitmap
     * @brief  Default dtor
     * @param  -
     * @return -
     * @globalvars none
     * @exception  none
     * @conditions none
     */
    virtual ~CBitmap()
    {};

    /**
     * TODO
     */
    virtual void read(std::ifstream& in) = 0;

    /**
     * TODO
     */
    virtual void write(std::ofstream& out) = 0;

    /**
     * TODO
     */
    virtual void callFunc(const std::string& func, const std::list<std::string>& params) = 0;
};

#endif

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