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#ifndef KBIBTEX_IO_ENCODER_H
#define KBIBTEX_IO_ENCODER_H

#include <QString>

#ifdef HAVE_KF
#include "kbibtexio_export.h"
#endif // HAVE_KF

/**
 * Base class for that convert between different textual representations
 * for non-ASCII characters. Examples for external textual representations
 * are \"a in LaTeX and &auml; in XML.
 * @author Thomas Fischer <fischer@unix-ag.uni-kl.de>
 */
class KBIBTEXIO_EXPORT Encoder
{
public:
    enum class TargetEncoding {RAW, ASCII, UTF8};

    static const Encoder &instance();
    virtual ~Encoder();

    /**
     * Decode from external textual representation to internal (UTF-8) representation.
     * @param text text in external textual representation
     * @return text in internal (UTF-8) representation
     */
    virtual QString decode(const QString &text) const;

    /**
     * Encode from internal (UTF-8) representation to external textual representation.
     * Output may be restricted to ASCII (non-ASCII characters will be rewritten depending
     * on concrete Encoder class, for example as '&#228;' as XML or '\"a' for LaTeX)
     * or UTF-8 (all characters allowed, only 'special ones' rewritten, for example
     * '&amp;' for XML and '\&' for LaTeX).
     * @param text in internal (UTF-8) representation
     * @param targetEncoding allow either only ASCII output or UTF-8 output.
     * @return text text in external textual representation
     */
    virtual QString encode(const QString &text, const TargetEncoding targetEncoding) const;

    QString convertToPlainAscii(const QString &input) const;
    static bool containsOnlyAscii(const QString &text);

protected:
    Encoder();

private:
    Q_DISABLE_COPY(Encoder)

    class Private;
    Private *const d;
};

#endif // KBIBTEX_IO_ENCODER_H
