10.17.5 WordRecord METHODS

‘inline WordRecord(WordContext* ncontext)’

Constructor. Build an empty record. The ncontext argument must be a pointer to a valid WordContext object.

‘inline void Clear()’

Reset to empty and set the type to the default specified in the configuration.

‘inline int DefaultType()’

Return the default type WORD_RECORD_{DATA,STR,NONE}

‘inline int Pack(String& packed) const’

Convert the object to a representation for disk storage written in the packed string. Return OK on success, NOTOK otherwise.

‘inline int Unpack(const char* string, int length)’

Alias for Unpack(String(string, length))

‘inline int Unpack(const String& packed)’

Read the object from a representation for disk storage contained in the packed argument. Return OK on success, NOTOK otherwise.

‘int Set(const String& bufferin)’

Set the whole structure from ASCII string description stored in the bufferin argument. Return OK on success, NOTOK otherwise.

‘int Get(String& bufferout) const’

Convert the whole structure to an ASCII string description and return it in the bufferout argument. Return OK on success, NOTOK otherwise.

‘String Get() const’

Convert the whole structure to an ASCII string description and return it.

‘inline WordContext* GetContext()’

Return a pointer to the WordContext object used to create this instance.

‘inline const WordContext* GetContext() const’

Return a pointer to the WordContext object used to create this instance as a const.

‘int Write(FILE* f) const’

Print object in ASCII form on descriptor f using the Get method.