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20 #ifndef __pbd_property_list_h__
21 #define __pbd_property_list_h__
25 #include "pbd/property_basics.h"
31 /** A list of properties, mapped using their ID */
32 class PropertyList : public std::map<PropertyID, PropertyBase*>
36 PropertyList (PropertyList const &);
38 virtual ~PropertyList();
40 void get_changes_as_xml (XMLNode *);
43 /** Add a property (of some kind) to the list. Used when
44 constructing PropertyLists that describe a change/operation.
46 bool add (PropertyBase* prop);
48 /* Code that is constructing a property list for use
49 * in setting the state of an object uses this.
51 * Defined below, once we have Property<T>
53 template<typename T, typename V> bool add (PropertyDescriptor<T> pid, const V& v);
59 /** A variant of PropertyList that does not delete its
60 * property list in its destructor. Objects with their
61 * own Properties store them in an OwnedPropertyList
62 * to avoid having them deleted at the wrong time.
64 class OwnedPropertyList : public PropertyList
69 /* Classes that own property lists use this to add their
70 * property members to their plists. Note that it takes
71 * a reference argument rather than a pointer like
72 * one of the add() methods in PropertyList.
74 bool add (PropertyBase& p);
79 #endif /* __pbd_property_list_h__ */