//
//  SuperTuxKart - a fun racing game with go-kart
//  Copyright (C) 2010  Marianne Gagnon
//
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//
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#ifndef HEADER_XML_WRITER_HPP
#define HEADER_XML_WRITER_HPP

#include <fstream>
#include <irrString.h>

/**
 * \brief utility class used to write wide (UTF-16 or UTF-32, depending of size of wchar_t) XML files
 * \note the inner base class (ofstream) is not public because it will take in any kind of data, and
 *       we only want to accept arrays of wchar_t to make sure we get reasonable files out
 * \ingroup io
 */
class XMLWriter
{
    std::ofstream m_base;
public:
    
    XMLWriter(const char* dest);
    
    XMLWriter& operator<< (const irr::core::stringw& txt);
    XMLWriter& operator<< (const wchar_t* txt);
    
    template<typename T>
    XMLWriter& operator<< (const T t)
    {
        irr::core::stringw tmp;
        tmp += t;
        (*this) << tmp;
        return *this;
    }
    
    void close();
    
    bool is_open() { return m_base.is_open(); }
};

#endif
