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/**
  @file NullValue.hpp

  @author Jean-Christophe FABRE <jean-christophe.fabre@supagro.inra.fr>
 */


#ifndef __OPENFLUID_CORE_NULLVALUE_HPP__
#define __OPENFLUID_CORE_NULLVALUE_HPP__




#include <openfluid/core/Value.hpp>
#include <openfluid/dllexport.hpp>


namespace openfluid { namespace core {

/**
NullValue is a container for null value, containing no data.\n

\see Value
*/
class OPENFLUID_API NullValue : public Value
{
  public:

    /**
      Default constructor
    */
    NullValue()
    { };

    /**
      Copy constructor
    */
    NullValue(const NullValue& Val): Value(Val)
    { };

    virtual ~NullValue()
    { };

    inline Type getType() const
    { return Value::NULLL; };

    Value* clone() const
    { return new NullValue(*this); };

    inline bool isSimple() const
    { return false; };

    inline bool isCompound() const
    { return false; };

    void writeToStream(std::ostream& OutStm) const;

    void writeQuotedToStream(std::ostream& OutStm) const
    { writeToStream(OutStm); }
};


} }  // namespaces



#endif /* __OPENFLUID_CORE_NULLVALUE_HPP__ */