highlightrulefactory.h

//
// Author: Lorenzo Bettini <http://www.lorenzobettini.it>, (C) 2004-2008
//
// Copyright: See COPYING file that comes with this distribution
//

#ifndef HIGHLIGHTRULEFACTORY_H_
#define HIGHLIGHTRULEFACTORY_H_

#include <list>
#include <string>

namespace srchilite {

typedef std::list<std::string> WordList;
typedef std::list<std::string> ElemNameList;

class HighlightRule;

class HighlightRuleFactory {
public:
    HighlightRuleFactory();
    virtual ~HighlightRuleFactory();

    virtual HighlightRule *createSimpleRule(const std::string &name,
            const std::string &s) = 0;

    virtual HighlightRule *createWordListRule(const std::string &name,
            const WordList &list, bool caseSensitve = true) = 0;

    virtual HighlightRule *createListRule(const std::string &name,
            const WordList &list, bool caseSensitve = true) = 0;

    virtual HighlightRule *createLineRule(const std::string &name,
            const std::string &start, const std::string &end,
            const std::string &escape, bool nested) = 0;

    virtual HighlightRule *createMultiLineRule(const std::string &name,
            const std::string &start, const std::string &end,
            const std::string &escape, bool nested) = 0;

    virtual HighlightRule *createCompoundRule(const ElemNameList &nameList,
            const std::string &rep) = 0;

};

}

#endif /*HIGHLIGHTRULEFACTORY_H_*/