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     18 #ifndef PVAUTHORENGINEFACTORY_H_INCLUDED
     19 #define PVAUTHORENGINEFACTORY_H_INCLUDED
     20 
     21 // Forward declaration
     22 class PVAuthorEngineInterface;
     23 class PVCommandStatusObserver;
     24 class PVInformationalEventObserver;
     25 class PVErrorEventObserver;
     26 
     27 
     28 /**
     29  * PVAuthorEngineFactory Class
     30  *
     31  * PVAuthorEngineFactory class is a singleton class which instantiates and provides
     32  * access to pvAuthor engine. It returns an PVAuthorEngineInterface
     33  * reference, the interface class of the pvAuthor SDK.
     34  *
     35  * The application is expected to contain and maintain a pointer to the
     36  * PVAuthorEngineInterface instance at all time that pvAuthor engine is active.
     37  **/
     38 class PVAuthorEngineFactory
     39 {
     40     public:
     41         /**
     42          * Creates an instance of a pvAuthor engine. If the creation fails, this function will leave.
     43          *
     44          * @param aCmdStatusObserver     The observer for command status
     45          * @param aErrorEventObserver    The observer for unsolicited error events
     46          * @param aInfoEventObserver     The observer for unsolicited informational events
     47          * @returns A pointer to an author or leaves if instantiation fails
     48          **/
     49         OSCL_IMPORT_REF static PVAuthorEngineInterface* CreateAuthor(PVCommandStatusObserver* aCmdStatusObserver,
     50                 PVErrorEventObserver *aErrorEventObserver, PVInformationalEventObserver *aInfoEventObserver);
     51 
     52         /**
     53          * This function allows the application to delete an instance of a pvAuthor
     54          * and reclaim all allocated resources.  An author can be deleted only in
     55          * the idle state. An attempt to delete an author in any other state will
     56          * fail and return false.
     57          *
     58          * @param aAuthor The author to be deleted.
     59          * @returns A status code indicating success or failure.
     60          **/
     61         OSCL_IMPORT_REF static bool DeleteAuthor(PVAuthorEngineInterface* aAuthor);
     62 };
     63 
     64 #endif // PVAUTHORENGINEFACTORY_H_INCLUDED
     65