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#ifndef _IX_COLLECTION_H_
#define _IX_COLLECTION_H_

#ifdef _MSC_VER
#pragma once
#endif

/*!
 * \file IxCollection.h
 * \author XDL Team
 * \ingroup QxCollection
 * \brief Common interface for all QxOrm containers qx::QxCollection<Key, Value>
 */

#include <QxTraits/get_class_name.h>

#include <QxCommon/QxAnyCastDynamic.h>

namespace qx
{

   /*!
    * \ingroup QxCollection
    * \brief qx::IxCollection : common interface for all QxOrm containers qx::QxCollection<Key, Value>
    */
   class QX_DLL_EXPORT IxCollection
   {

   public:
      IxCollection() { ; }
      virtual ~IxCollection() = 0;

      virtual long _count() const = 0;
      virtual void _clear() = 0;
      virtual bool _remove(long index) = 0;
      virtual qx::any _at(long index) const = 0;

      template <typename T>
      T _get(long index) const
      {
         return qx::any_cast_dynamic<T>::get(_at(index));
      }
   };

   typedef std::shared_ptr<qx::IxCollection> IxCollection_ptr;

} // namespace qx

QX_REGISTER_CLASS_NAME(IxCollection)

#endif // _IX_COLLECTION_H_
