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#ifndef __ETCHVALIDATOROBJECT_H__
#define __ETCHVALIDATOROBJECT_H__

#include "serialization/EtchTypeValidator.h"

class EtchRuntime;

class EtchValidatorObject : public EtchTypeValidator {
public:

  /**
   * EtchObjectType for EtchValidatorObject.
   */
  static const EtchObjectType* TYPE();

  virtual ~EtchValidatorObject();

  /**
   * @see EtchValidator
   */
  virtual status_t getElementValidator(capu::SmartPointer<EtchValidator> &val);

  /**
   * @see EtchValidator
   */
  virtual capu::bool_t validate(capu::SmartPointer<EtchObject> value);

  /**
   * @see EtchValidator
   */
  virtual status_t validateValue(capu::SmartPointer<EtchObject> value, capu::SmartPointer<EtchObject>& result);

  /**
   * @see EtchValidator
   */
  static status_t Get(capu::uint32_t ndim, capu::SmartPointer<EtchValidator> &val);

protected:
  EtchValidatorObject(capu::uint32_t ndim);

private:
  EtchRuntime* mRuntime;
  static capu::SmartPointer<EtchValidator>* Validators(EtchRuntime* runtime);

};


#endif /* ETCHVALIDATOROBJECT_H */