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** Definition of QSettings class
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#ifndef QSETTINGS_H
#define QSETTINGS_H

#ifndef QT_H
#include <qdatetime.h>
#include <qstringlist.h>
#endif // QT_H

#ifndef QT_NO_SETTINGS

class QSettingsPrivate;


class Q_EXPORT QSettings
{
public:
    QSettings();
    ~QSettings();

    enum System {
	Unix = 0,
	Windows,
	Mac
    };

#if !defined(Q_NO_BOOL_TYPE)
    bool	writeEntry( const QString &, bool );
#endif
    bool	writeEntry( const QString &, double );
    bool	writeEntry( const QString &, int );
    bool	writeEntry( const QString &, const char * );
    bool	writeEntry( const QString &, const QString & );
    bool	writeEntry( const QString &, const QStringList & );
    bool	writeEntry( const QString &, const QStringList &, const QChar& sep );

    QStringList entryList(const QString &) const;
    QStringList subkeyList(const QString &) const;

    QStringList readListEntry( const QString &, bool * = 0 ); //### const in 4.0
    QStringList readListEntry( const QString &, const QChar& sep, bool * = 0 ); //### const in 4.0
    QString	readEntry( const QString &, const QString &def = QString::null, 
			   bool * = 0 );//### const in 4.0
    int		readNumEntry( const QString &, int def = 0, bool * = 0 ); //### const in 4.0
    double	readDoubleEntry( const QString &, double def = 0, bool * = 0 ); //### const in 4.0
    bool	readBoolEntry( const QString &, bool def = 0, bool * = 0 ); //### const in 4.0

    bool	removeEntry( const QString & );

    void insertSearchPath( System, const QString & );
    void removeSearchPath( System, const QString & );

private:
    QSettingsPrivate *d;

#if defined(Q_DISABLE_COPY)
    QSettings(const QSettings &);
    QSettings &operator=(const QSettings &);
#endif

    QDateTime lastModficationTime( const QString & );
    bool sync();

    friend class QApplication;
};

#endif // QT_NO_SETTINGS
#endif // QSETTINGS_H