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#ifndef FXINIFILE_H
#define FXINIFILE_H

#ifndef FXINI_H
#include "FXINI.h"
#endif

namespace FX {


/**
* Serialize a variant to or from INI formatted file.
*/
class FXAPI FXINIFile : public FXINI {
private:
  FXFile file;
private:
  FXINIFile(const FXINIFile&);
  FXINIFile &operator=(const FXINIFile&);
public:

  /**
  * Create INI file i/o object.
  */
  FXINIFile();

  /**
  * Create INI file i/o object and open it.
  */
  FXINIFile(const FXString& filename,Direction d=Load,FXuval sz=8192);

  /**
  * Open INI file from given handle for direction d.
  */
  FXbool open(const FXString& filename,Direction d=Load,FXuval sz=8192);

  /// Read at least count bytes into buffer; return bytes available, or -1 for error
  virtual FXival fill(FXival count);

  /// Write at least count bytes from buffer; return space available, or -1 for error
  virtual FXival flush(FXival count);

  /**
  * Close INI file and delete buffers.
  */
  FXbool close();

  /**
  * Close INI file.
  */
  virtual ~FXINIFile();
  };

}

#endif
