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   Program: ParaView
   Module:    pqListWidgetCheckHelper.h

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#ifndef pqListWidgetCheckHelper_h
#define pqListWidgetCheckHelper_h

#include "pqWidgetsModule.h"
#include <QObject>

class QListWidget;
class QListWidgetItem;

/// If a QListWidget has checkable elements in any column, on needs
/// to explicitly click on the checkbox to change the check state.
/// However, sometimes we simply want the checkbox to be updated
/// when the user clicks on the entire row. For that
/// purpose, we use pqListWidgetCheckHelper. Simply create
/// and instance of pqListWidgetCheckHelper, and 
/// set a List to use.
class PQWIDGETS_EXPORT pqListWidgetCheckHelper : public QObject
{
  Q_OBJECT
public:
  // ListWidget :- the List widget managed by this helper.
  // checkableColumn :- column index for the checkable item.
  // parent :- QObject parent.
  pqListWidgetCheckHelper(QListWidget* ListWidget, QObject* parent);

protected slots:
  void onItemClicked (QListWidgetItem *item);
  void onItemPressed (QListWidgetItem *item); 
private:
  pqListWidgetCheckHelper(const pqListWidgetCheckHelper&); // Not implemented.
  void operator=(const pqListWidgetCheckHelper&); // Not implemented.

  QListWidget* List;
  int PressState;
};

#endif