// $Id: DispBuffer.h,v 1.10 1999/08/19 11:27:21 andreas Exp $
// Filter display information from GDB output

// Copyright (C) 1995 Technische Universitaet Braunschweig, Germany.
// Written by Dorothea Luetkehaus <luetke@ips.cs.tu-bs.de>.
// 
// This file is part of DDD.
// 
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#ifndef _DDD_DispBuffer_h
#define _DDD_DispBuffer_h

#ifdef __GNUG__
#pragma interface
#endif

//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// A `DispBuffer' filters display information from GDB output
//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

// Misc includes
#include "bool.h"
#include "strclass.h"

class DispBuffer {
    // What was in the previous answer?
    enum ReadState {Null, DisplayPart, DisplayFound};
    
    string display_buffer;
    string answer_buffer;      // possible parts of display output
    ReadState already_read;

public:
    // Constructor
    DispBuffer () :
	display_buffer(""),
	answer_buffer(""),
	already_read(Null)
    {}

    // Filter `display' output from ANSWER and buffer them.
    // After returning, ANSWER contains non-display output.
    void filter (string& answer);

    // The answer has ended; return buffered output.
    string answer_ended ();

    // Were there any displays in the last output?
    bool displays_found () const { return display_buffer != ""; }
    bool partial_displays_found () const
    {
	return !displays_found() && already_read == DisplayPart;
    }

    // Return any displays found
    string get_displays () const { return display_buffer; }

    // Call before filtering next answer
    void clear () {
	display_buffer = "";
	answer_buffer = "";
	already_read = Null;
    }

};

#endif // _DDD_DispBuffer_h
// DON'T ADD ANYTHING BEHIND THIS #endif
