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#if !defined(_IMESSAGEDATA_H___OF_AXIS_INCLUDED_)
#define _IMESSAGEDATA_H___OF_AXIS_INCLUDED_

#include <axis/GDefine.hpp>
#include <axis/IHandlerSoapDeSerializer.hpp>
#include <axis/IHandlerSoapSerializer.hpp>
#include <axis/IWrapperSoapDeSerializer.hpp>
#include <axis/IWrapperSoapSerializer.hpp>

/**
 * @file IMessageData.hpp
 */

AXIS_CPP_NAMESPACE_START

class WSDDService;
class IAdminUtils;

/**
 *   @class IMessageData
 *   @brief interface for the IMessageData class.
 */
class IMessageData
{
public:
    /**
     * Destructor
     */
    virtual ~IMessageData(){};

    /**
     * This method provides access to the AdminUtils, providing a mechanism for
     * deploying and undeploying services.
     * 
     * It is intended that only the AdminService will make use of this API.
     * 
     * @param pIAdminUtils will be updated with an IAdminUtils object
     */
    virtual void getAdminUtils(IAdminUtils** pIAdminUtils)=0;
    
    /**
     *  This method stores the given property value with the key, inside the 
     *  MessageData object.
     *  
     *   @param pachName is the key of the property.
     *   @param pachValue is the value of the property.
     *   @return AXIS_SUCCESS to indicate successful operation. 
     */        
    virtual int setProperty(const AxisChar* pachName, 
                            const AxisChar* pachValue)=0;

    /**
     *  This method stores the given property value with the key, inside the 
     *  MessageData object.
     *
     *   @param pachName is the key of the property.
     *   @param pachValue is the value of the property.
     *   @param len is the size of value (pachValue).
     *   @return AXIS_SUCCESS to indicate successfull operation. 
     */ 
    virtual int setProperty(const AxisChar* pachName, 
                            const void* pachValue, 
                            int len)=0;

    /**
     *  This method stores the given property value with the key, inside the 
     *  MessageData object. The value is a complex object.
     *
     *   @param pachName is the key of the property.
     *   @param pachValue is the value of the property.
     *   @param iObjectSize is the size of value (pachValue).
     */  
    virtual void setComplexProperty(const AxisChar* pachName, 
                                    void* pachValue, 
                                    int iObjectSize)=0;

    /**
     *  This method returns the matching property value (to the given 
     *  corresponding key)
     *
     *  @param sName is the key of the required property.
     *  @return If it is found then matching property value is returned. If not found then it
     *      will return an empty string.
     */  
    virtual const void* getProperty(const AxisChar* sName)=0;

    /**
     *  This method returns the matching property value (to the given 
     *  corresponding key)
     *
     *   @param  pachName is the key of the required property.
     *   @return If it is found then matching property value is returned.
     *      If not found NULL is returned.
     */  
    virtual void* getComplexProperty(const AxisChar* pachName)=0;

    /**
     *  Returns the current operation name.
     *
     *   @return This method will return the OperationName.
     */ 
    virtual const AxisChar* AXISCALL getOperationName()=0;

    /**
     *  This method will assign the current instance of SoapSerializer
     *  to the given IWrapperSoapSerializer pointer-to-pointer.By calling this
     *  method a caller will have access to the SoapSerializer.
     *
     *  @param pIWSS is a pointer to pointer used to get access to the
     *      current instance of soapSerializer.
     */ 
    virtual void AXISCALL getSoapSerializer(IWrapperSoapSerializer** pIWSS)=0;

    /** 
     *  This method will assign the current instance of SoapDeSerializer
     *  to the given IWrapperSoapDeSerializer pointer-to-pointer. By calling this
     *  method a caller will have access to the SoapDeSerializer.
     *
     *   @param pIWSDS is a pointer to pointer used to store the 
     *      current instance of SoapDeSerializer.
     */ 
    virtual void AXISCALL getSoapDeSerializer(IWrapperSoapDeSerializer** pIWSDS)=0;

    /**
     *  This method will assign the current instance of SoapSerializer
     *  to the given IHandlerSoapSerializer pointer-to-pointer. By calling this
     *  method a caller will have access to the SoapSerializer. 
     *
     *   @param  pIHandlerSoapSerializer is a pointer to pointer used to store the
     *      current instance of soapSerializer.
     */ 
    virtual void getSoapSerializer(IHandlerSoapSerializer** pIHandlerSoapSerializer)=0;

    /**
     *  This method will assign the current instance of SoapDeSerializer
     *  to the given IHandlerSoapDeSerializer pointer-to-pointer. By calling this
     *  method a caller will have access to the SoapDeSerializer.
     *
     *   @param pIHandlerSoapDeSerializer is a pointer to pointer used to store the
     *      current instance of soapDeSerializer.
     */ 
    virtual void getSoapDeSerializer(IHandlerSoapDeSerializer** pIHandlerSoapDeSerializer)=0;

    /**
     *   This method will store the given username inside the MessageData object.
     *
     *   @param m_sUserName is the value that is passed to be set.
     */ 
    virtual void setUserName(string& m_sUserName)=0;

    /**
     * This method returns the user name.
     *
     *   @return this method will return the UserName.
     */ 
    virtual string& getUserName()=0;

    /**
     *  This method will return a boolean value which will say whether at the time
     *  of calling this method has already passed the pivot point.
     * 
     *   @return Returns true if the pivot point is past. Returns false if not.
     */ 
    virtual bool isPastPivot()=0;

    /**
     *   This method is used to set the pivot point status.
     *
     *  @param bState is the value of the state that should be set. Set true if 
     *      pivot point is past. Set false if pivot point is not past yet.
     *  @return will return AXIS_SUCCESS to indicate successful operation.
     */ 
    virtual int setPastPivotState(bool bState)=0;
};

AXIS_CPP_NAMESPACE_END

#endif