dataobject.h

#ifndef DATAOBJECT_H
#define DATAOBJECT_H

#include "dobjs_export.h"
//start
#include <QObject>
#include <QVariant>
#include <QMetaProperty>

//end

class DOBJS_EXPORT DataObject : public QObject {
        Q_OBJECT

public:
        //start
public:
        Q_INVOKABLE explicit DataObject(QString name);
        Q_INVOKABLE explicit DataObject(QObject* parent=0);
        virtual ~DataObject();
        virtual bool readFrom(const QObject& source);

        virtual bool writeTo(QObject& dest) const;

        void adoptChildren(QObject* wayward);

        static bool equals(const QObject& left, const QObject& right, bool compareChildren=true) ;



        DataObject& operator=(const DataObject& other);


        virtual QString className() const;


        virtual QStringList propertyNames() const;
        static QStringList propertyNames(const QObject*);

        /* public convenience functions that return the QMetaProperty for a given
                propertyname (or index)..
        */
        virtual QMetaProperty metaProperty(const QString& propname) const;
        virtual QMetaProperty metaProperty(int i) const;

        virtual uint numProperties() const;

        virtual QString toString() const;

        virtual QVariant property( QString name ) const;
        virtual QVariant property( const char* name) const;
        virtual DataObject* clone(bool deep=false) const;
signals:
        void dataObjectChanged(const QString& name);
public slots:

        virtual bool setProperty(const QString &propName, const QVariant &qv);
        virtual bool setProperty(const char* propName, const QVariant& qv);

};
//end
DOBJS_EXPORT bool operator==(const QObject& left, const QObject& right) ;


#endif        //  #ifndef DATAOBJECT_H