plasma-framework/animations/animation.h

/*
 *   Copyright 2009 Mehmet Ali Akmanalp <makmanalp@wpi.edu>
 *
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/**
 * @file This file contains the abstract base class for all singular
 * animations.
 */

#ifndef PLASMA_ANIMATION_H
#define PLASMA_ANIMATION_H

#include <QGraphicsWidget>
#include <QObject>
#include <QPropertyAnimation>
#include <QAbstractAnimation>
#include <plasma/plasma_export.h>
#include <plasma/plasma.h>
#include <QEasingCurve>

namespace Plasma
{

class AnimationPrivate;

/**
 * @brief Abstract representation of a single animation.
 * @since 4.4
 */
class PLASMA_EXPORT Animation : public QAbstractAnimation
{

    Q_OBJECT
    Q_PROPERTY(int duration READ duration WRITE setDuration)
    Q_PROPERTY(QEasingCurve::Type easingCurveType READ easingCurveType WRITE setEasingCurveType)
    Q_PROPERTY(QGraphicsWidget *widgetToAnimate READ widgetToAnimate WRITE setWidgetToAnimate)

public:
    /**
     * Get the animation duration.
     * @return duration in ms.
     */
    int duration() const;

    /* FIXME: find a better place and name for it. */
    enum Reference{
        Center,
        Up,
        Down,
        Left,
        Right
    };

    explicit Animation(QObject* parent = 0);
    virtual ~Animation() = 0;

    /**
     * Set the widget on which the animation is to be performed.
     * @arg receiver The QGraphicsWidget to be animated.
     */
    virtual void setWidgetToAnimate(QGraphicsWidget* receiver);

    /**
     * The widget that the animation will be performed upon
     */
    QGraphicsWidget *widgetToAnimate();

    /**
     * Set the animation easing curve type
     */
    void setEasingCurveType(QEasingCurve::Type type);

    /**
     * Get the animation easing curve type
     */
    QEasingCurve::Type easingCurveType() const;

protected:

    /**
     * Change the animation duration. Default is 1000ms.
     * @arg duration The new duration of the animation.
     */
    virtual void setDuration(int duration = 250);

    virtual void updateCurrentTime(int currentTime);

    QEasingCurve &easingCurve();

private:
    AnimationPrivate *const d;

};

} //namespace Plasma

#endif