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#ifndef QMLCOMPONENT_H
#define QMLCOMPONENT_H

#include <QtCore/qobject.h>
#include <QtCore/qstring.h>
#include <QtDeclarative/qfxglobal.h>
#include <QtDeclarative/qml.h>


QT_BEGIN_HEADER

QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE

QT_MODULE(Declarative)
class QmlCompiledComponent;
class QByteArray;
class QmlComponentPrivate;
class QmlEngine;
class Q_DECLARATIVE_EXPORT QmlComponent : public QObject
{
    Q_OBJECT
    Q_DECLARE_PRIVATE(QmlComponent);

public:
    QmlComponent(QObject *parent = 0);
    QmlComponent(QmlEngine *, QObject *parent=0);
    QmlComponent(QmlEngine *, const QUrl &url, QObject *parent = 0);
    QmlComponent(QmlEngine *, const QByteArray &data, 
                 const QUrl &baseUrl=QUrl(), QObject *parent=0);
    virtual ~QmlComponent();

    enum Status { Null, Ready, Loading, Error };
    Status status() const;

    bool isNull() const;
    bool isReady() const;
    bool isError() const;
    bool isLoading() const;
    QString errorDescription() const;

    QUrl url() const;

    virtual QObject *create(QmlContext *context = 0);
    virtual QObject *beginCreate(QmlContext *);
    virtual void completeCreate();

    void loadUrl(const QUrl &url);
    void setData(const QByteArray &, const QUrl &baseUrl = QUrl());

Q_SIGNALS:
    void statusChanged(QmlComponent::Status);

protected:
    QmlComponent(QmlComponentPrivate &dd, QObject* parent);

private:
    QmlComponent(QmlEngine *, QmlCompiledComponent *, int, int, QObject *parent);

    friend class QmlVME;
    friend class QmlCompositeTypeData;
};
QML_DECLARE_TYPE(QmlComponent);

QT_END_NAMESPACE

QT_END_HEADER

#endif // QMLCOMPONENT_H