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#ifndef _pqRepresentation_h
#define _pqRepresentation_h


#include "pqProxy.h"
#include <QPair>

class pqView;
class pqServer;
class vtkSMViewProxy;

/// This is PQ representation for a single representation.
/// This class provides API for the Qt layer to access representations.

class PQCORE_EXPORT pqRepresentation : public pqProxy
{
  Q_OBJECT
public:
  // Constructor.
  // \c group :- smgroup in which the proxy has been registered.
  // \c name  :- smname as which the proxy has been registered.
  // \c repr  :- the representation proxy.
  // \c server:- server on which the proxy is created.
  // \c parent:- QObject parent.
  pqRepresentation(const QString& group, 
                   const QString& name, 
                   vtkSMProxy* repr, 
                   pqServer* server, 
                   QObject* parent=NULL);
  virtual ~pqRepresentation();

  /// Returns if the status of the visbility property of this display.
  /// Note that for a display to be visible in a view,
  /// it must be added to that view as well as 
  /// visibility must be set to 1.
  virtual bool isVisible() const;

  /// Set the visibility. Note that this affects the visibility of the
  /// display in the view it has been added to, if any. This method does not 
  /// call a re-render on the view, caller must call that explicitly.
  virtual void setVisible(bool visible);

  /// Returns the view to which this representation has been added, if any.
  pqView* getView() const;

  /// Returns the view proxy to which this representation has been added, if
  /// any.
  vtkSMViewProxy* getViewProxy() const;

public slots:

  /// Renders the view to which this representation has been added if any.
  /// If \c force is true, then the render is triggerred immediately, otherwise,
  /// it will be called on idle.
  void renderView(bool force);

  /// Simply calls renderView(false);
  void renderViewEventually()
    { this->renderView(false); }

signals:
  /// Fired when the visibility property of the underlying display changes.
  /// It must be noted that this is fired on the property change, the property
  /// is not pushed yet, hence the visibility of the underlying VTK prop
  /// hasn't changed.
  void visibilityChanged(bool visible);

  /// Fired whenever Update() is called on the underlying display proxy.
  void updated();
protected slots:
  /// called when the display visibility property changes.
  virtual void onVisibilityChanged();

protected:
  friend class pqView;

  /// Called by pqView when this representation gets added to / removed from the
  /// view.
  virtual void setView(pqView*);

private:
  class pqInternal;
  pqInternal *Internal; 
};

#endif

