Null.h

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#ifndef Cpl_Io_Null_h_
#define Cpl_Io_Null_h_
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/** @file */
 
#include "Cpl/Io/InputOutput.h"
 
 
///
namespace Cpl {
///
namespace Io {
 
 
/** This concrete class implements a NULL InputOutput stream - that all of its
    input operations return 'End-of-Stream' (i.e. return false) and all output
    is dropped in the proverbial 'bit-bucket' and goes no where!  Note: The
    write() methods always return true (i.e. no error).
 */
class Null : public InputOutput
{
public:
    /// Constructor
    Null();
 
    /// Destructor
    ~Null();
 
 
public:
    /// Pull in overloaded methods from base class
    using Cpl::Io::InputOutput::read;
 
    /// See Cpl::Io::Input
    bool read( void* buffer, int numBytes, int& bytesRead );
 
    /// See Cpl::Io::Input
    bool available();
 
 
public:
    /// Pull in overloaded methods from base class
    using Cpl::Io::InputOutput::write;
 
    /// See Cpl::Io::Output
    bool write( const void* buffer, int maxBytes, int& bytesWritten );
 
    /// See Cpl::Io::Output
    void flush();
 
    /// See Cpl::Io::IsEos
    bool isEos();
 
    /// See Cpl::Io::Close. Note: Once closed() has been called, all of the write() method will return false
    void close();
 
 
protected:
    /// Track my opened/closed state
    bool m_opened;
 
};
 
};      // end namespaces
};
#endif  // end header latch