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#ifndef WIDGETWITHBACKGROUND_H
#define WIDGETWITHBACKGROUND_H

#include <QWidget>

class QPixmap;

class WidgetWithBackground : public QWidget
{
	Q_OBJECT
public:
     /** Constructor */
     WidgetWithBackground(QWidget * parent = 0);

     /** Destructor - removes the bitmap. */
     ~WidgetWithBackground ();

     /**
      * An operation to repaint a control -
      * Pastes the background bitmap onto the control -
      * Generate it earlier if needed.
      */
     void  drawBackground ();

     /** Repaints the control by painting the background unconditionally. */
     void  updateWithBackground ();

     /** 
      * Returns whether a control has been modified.
      * This information is set when the background bitmap changes, that is,
      * the size of the component changes or the background needs to be repainted.
      */
     bool doRepaintBackground(); 

protected:
    /** Invoke paintBackground - redrawing the background */
    void repaintBackground();

    /**
     * Repaints the background of the control
     * @param painter the device on which we are to paint.
     * @param background this is the background of the indicator
     */
    virtual void  paintBackground (QPainter & painer) = 0;

protected:
     /** Background buffer. */
     QPixmap * m_pixmap;

     /**
      * Sets this variable after a property change
      */
     bool m_modified;
};

#endif //WIDGETWITHBACKGROUND_H