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#ifndef ARY_CPP_CP_DEF_HXX
#define ARY_CPP_CP_DEF_HXX


// USED SERVICES
	// BASE CLASSES
	// OTHER
#include <ary/cpp/c_types4cpp.hxx>

namespace ary
{
namespace cpp
{
    class Define;
    class InputContext;
    class Macro;
}
}




namespace ary
{
namespace cpp
{



/** Acess to C++ defines and macros in the repository.
*/
class DefPilot
{
  public:
    typedef DefsList::const_iterator                DefsIterator;



    // LIFECYCLE
	virtual             ~DefPilot() {}


    // OPERATIONS
	virtual Define &    Store_Define(
                            const InputContext& i_rContext,
							const String  &     i_sName,
                            const StringVector &
                                                i_rDefinition ) = 0;
	virtual Macro &     Store_Macro(
							const InputContext& i_rContext,
							const String  &     i_sName,
                            const StringVector &
                                                i_rParams,
                            const StringVector &
                                                i_rDefinition ) = 0;
    // INQUIRY
    virtual const DefineEntity &
                        Find_Def(
                            De_id               i_id ) const = 0;
    virtual DefsResultList
                        AllDefines() const = 0;
    virtual DefsResultList
                        AllMacros() const = 0;
};





}   // namespace cpp
}   // namespace ary
#endif