/*****************************************************************************
 * interpreter.hpp
 *****************************************************************************
 * Copyright (C) 2003 the VideoLAN team
 * $Id$
 *
 * Authors: Cyril Deguet     <asmax@via.ecp.fr>
 *          Olivier Teulière <ipkiss@via.ecp.fr>
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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 *
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 *****************************************************************************/

#ifndef INTERPRETER_HPP
#define INTERPRETER_HPP

#include "../commands/cmd_generic.hpp"
#include <map>

class Theme;
class VarBool;
class VarList;
class VarPercent;


/// Command interpreter for scripts in the XML
class Interpreter: public SkinObject
{
    public:
        /// Get the instance of Interpreter
        static Interpreter *instance( intf_thread_t *pIntf );

        /// Delete the instance of Interpreter
        static void destroy( intf_thread_t *pIntf );

        /// Parse an action tag and returns a pointer on a command
        /// (the intepreter takes care of deleting it, don't do it
        ///  yourself !)
        CmdGeneric *parseAction( const string &rAction, Theme *pTheme );

        /// Returns the boolean variable corresponding to the given name
        VarBool *getVarBool( const string &rName, Theme *pTheme );


        /// Returns the percent variable corresponding to the given name
        VarPercent *getVarPercent( const string &rName, Theme *pTheme );

        /// Returns the list variable corresponding to the given name
        VarList *getVarList( const string &rName, Theme *pTheme );

    private:
        /// Map of global commands
        map<string, CmdGenericPtr> m_commandMap;

        // Private because it is a singleton
        Interpreter( intf_thread_t *pIntf );
        virtual ~Interpreter() {}
};

#endif
