qgsprocessingparametertype.h

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                         qgsprocessingparametertype.h
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    begin                : March 2018
    copyright            : (C) 2018 by Matthias Kuhn
    email                : [email protected]
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#ifndef QGSPROCESSINGPARAMETERTYPE_H
#define QGSPROCESSINGPARAMETERTYPE_H

#include "qgsprocessingparameters.h"
#include "qgis.h"
#include "qgis_sip.h"
#include <QObject>

class CORE_EXPORT QgsProcessingParameterType
{
  public:

    enum ParameterFlag
    {
      ExposeToModeler = 1 
    };
    Q_DECLARE_FLAGS( ParameterFlags, ParameterFlag )


    
    virtual QgsProcessingParameterDefinition *create( const QString &name ) const = 0 SIP_FACTORY;

    virtual ~QgsProcessingParameterType() = default;

    virtual QString description() const = 0;

    virtual QString name() const = 0;

    // TODO QGIS 4.0 -- make pure virtual

    virtual QString pythonImportString() const { return QString(); }

    // TODO QGIS 4.0 -- make pure virtual

    virtual QString className() const
    {
      return name(); // this is wrong, but it's better than nothing for subclasses which don't implement this method
    }

    virtual QString id() const = 0;

    virtual ParameterFlags flags() const;

    virtual QVariantMap metadata() const;

    virtual QStringList acceptedPythonTypes() const;
};

Q_DECLARE_OPERATORS_FOR_FLAGS( QgsProcessingParameterType::ParameterFlags )

#endif // QGSPROCESSINGPARAMETERTYPE_H