/**
 * @cond doxygenLibsbmlInternal
 *
 * @file    XMLMemoryBuffer.h
 * @brief   XMLMemoryBuffer implements the XMLBuffer interface for files
 * @author  Ben Bornstein
 * 
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#ifndef XMLMemoryBuffer_h
#define XMLMemoryBuffer_h

#include <sbml/xml/XMLBuffer.h>

LIBSBML_CPP_NAMESPACE_BEGIN

class XMLMemoryBuffer : public XMLBuffer
{
public:

  /**
   * Creates a XMLBuffer based on the given sequence of bytes in buffer.
   * This class copies the given character to its local buffer to avoid
   * a potential segmentation fault which could happen if the given
   * character deleted outside during the lifetime of this XMLMemoryBuffer object.
   */
  XMLMemoryBuffer (const char* buffer, unsigned int length);


  /**
   * Destroys this XMLMemoryBuffer.
   */
  virtual ~XMLMemoryBuffer ();


  /**
   * Copies at most nbytes from this XMLMemoryBuffer to the memory pointed
   * to by destination.
   *
   * @return the number of bytes actually copied (may be 0).
   */
  virtual unsigned int copyTo (void* destination, unsigned int bytes);


  /**
   * Returns true if there was an error reading from the underlying buffer
   * (i.e. it's null), false otherwise.
   *
   * @return true if there was an error reading from the underlying buffer,
   * false otherwise.
   */
  virtual bool error ();


private:

  XMLMemoryBuffer ();
  XMLMemoryBuffer (const XMLMemoryBuffer&);
  XMLMemoryBuffer& operator= (const XMLMemoryBuffer&);


  const char*   mBuffer;
  unsigned int  mLength;
  unsigned int  mOffset;
};

LIBSBML_CPP_NAMESPACE_END

#endif  /* XMLMemoryBuffer_h */
/** @endcond */
