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#if !defined(COPYTARGET__H)

#define COPYTARGET__H

#include <qglobal.h>

class QString;

/** @brief Base class for something to copy to.

	Abstract base class for all copy targets. Used together with CopySource to
	implement moving, copying, restoring and backing up FileSystems.

	@see CopySource
	@author vl@fidra.de
*/
class CopyTarget
{
	Q_DISABLE_COPY(CopyTarget);

	protected:
		CopyTarget() : m_SectorsWritten(0) {}
		virtual ~CopyTarget() {}

	public:
		virtual bool open() = 0;
		virtual qint32 sectorSize() const = 0;
		virtual bool writeSectors(void* buffer, qint64 writeOffset, qint64 numSectors) = 0;
		virtual qint64 firstSector() const = 0;
		virtual qint64 lastSector() const = 0;

		qint64 sectorsWritten() const { return m_SectorsWritten; }

	protected:
		void setSectorsWritten(qint64 s) { m_SectorsWritten = s; }
		
	private:
		qint64 m_SectorsWritten;
};

#endif