MPWXmlArchiver.h

/* MPWXmlArchiver.h Copyright (c) Marcel P. Weiher 1999-2006, All Rights Reserved,
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, created  on Sat 24-Jul-1999 */

#import <Foundation/Foundation.h>

@interface MPWXmlArchiver : NSCoder
{
    id	target;
    id	currentObject;
    id	todo;
    int	ivarIndex;
    NSMapTable*	objectTable;
    id	classVersionTable;
}

//--- public API

-initWithTarget:target;

+archivedDataWithRootObject:root;
-resultOfEncodingRootObject:root;
-(void)encodeValueOfObjCType:(const char *)itemType at:(const void*)address withName:(const char*)name;
-(void)encodeArrayOfObjCType:(const char *)itemType count:(unsigned)count at:(const void*)address withName:(const char*)name;
-(void)encodeValueOfObjCType:(const char *)itemType at:(const void*)address;
-(void)encodeArrayOfObjCType:(const char *)itemType count:(unsigned)count at:(const void*)address;
-(void)encodeString:(NSString*)value name:(const char*)name;
-(void)encodeRootObject:someObject;
-(void)encodeDataObject:(NSData*)theObject;

//--- private API

-(void)writeClass:(Class)aClass;

@end

@interface NSObject(xmlArchiving)

-(void)encodeXmlOn:aCoder withName:(const char*)name;
-(void)encodeWithXmlCoder:(NSCoder*)aCoder;

@end