Adds prototype classes for better serialization.

AdvancedDockingSystem/include/ads/API.h

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ class QSplitter;
 #endif
 
 // Use namespace
-// Disabled with Qt4!
+// Disabled with Qt4, it makes problems with signals and slots.
 #ifdef ADS_NAMESPACE_ENABLED
 	#define ADS_NAMESPACE_BEGIN namespace ads {
 	#define ADS_NAMESPACE_END }
@@ -28,6 +28,12 @@ class QSplitter;
 	#define ADS_NS
 #endif
 
+// Always enable "serialization" namespace.
+// It is not required for signals and slots.
+#define ADS_NAMESPACE_SER_BEGIN namespace ads { namespace serialization {
+#define ADS_NAMESPACE_SER_END }}
+#define ADS_NS_SER ::ads::serialization
+
 // Width of the native window frame border (based on OS).
 #define ADS_WINDOW_FRAME_BORDER_WIDTH 7
 

AdvancedDockingSystem/include/ads/Serialization.h

@@ -0,0 +1,116 @@
+#ifndef ADS_SERIALIZATION_H
+#define ADS_SERIALIZATION_H
+
+#include <QtGlobal>
+#include <QList>
+#include <QString>
+#include <QDataStream>
+
+#include "ads/API.h"
+
+ADS_NAMESPACE_SER_BEGIN
+
+class Header
+{
+public:
+	Header();
+	qint32 magic;
+	qint32 version;
+};
+QDataStream& operator<<(QDataStream& out, const Header& data);
+QDataStream& operator>>(QDataStream& in, Header& data);
+
+
+class OffsetHeader
+{
+public:
+	OffsetHeader();
+	qint64 length;
+	QList<class OffsetHeaderEntry> entries;
+};
+QDataStream& operator<<(QDataStream& out, const OffsetHeader& data);
+QDataStream& operator>>(QDataStream& in, OffsetHeader& data);
+
+
+class OffsetHeaderEntry
+{
+public:
+	enum Type
+	{
+		Unknown       = 0x00000001,
+		Hierarchy     = 0x00000002,
+		SectionIndex  = 0x00000003
+	};
+
+	OffsetHeaderEntry();
+	qint32 type;
+	qint64 offset;
+	qint64 length;
+};
+QDataStream& operator<<(QDataStream& out, const OffsetHeaderEntry& data);
+QDataStream& operator>>(QDataStream& in, OffsetHeaderEntry& data);
+
+
+class Section
+{
+public:
+	Section();
+	qint32 width;
+	qint32 height;
+	qint32 currentIndex;
+	qint32 sectionContentsCount;
+	QList<class SectionContent> sectionContents;
+};
+QDataStream& operator<<(QDataStream& out, const Section& data);
+QDataStream& operator>>(QDataStream& in, Section& data);
+
+
+class SectionContent
+{
+public:
+	SectionContent();
+	QString uniqueName;
+	bool visible;
+	qint32 preferredIndex;
+};
+QDataStream& operator<<(QDataStream& out, const SectionContent& data);
+QDataStream& operator>>(QDataStream& in, SectionContent& data);
+
+
+class FloatingContent
+{
+public:
+	FloatingContent();
+	QString uniqueName;
+	qint32 xpos;
+	qint32 ypos;
+	qint32 width;
+	qint32 height;
+	bool visible;
+};
+QDataStream& operator<<(QDataStream& out, const FloatingContent& data);
+QDataStream& operator>>(QDataStream& in, FloatingContent& data);
+
+
+// Type: OffsetHeaderEntry::Hierarchy
+class HierarchyData
+{
+public:
+	HierarchyData();
+	QByteArray data;
+};
+QDataStream& operator<<(QDataStream& out, const HierarchyData& data);
+QDataStream& operator>>(QDataStream& in, HierarchyData& data);
+
+
+// Type: OffsetHeaderEntry::SectionIndex
+class SectionIndexData
+{
+public:
+	SectionIndexData();
+	qint32 sectionsCount;
+	QList<Section> sections;
+};
+
+ADS_NAMESPACE_SER_END
+#endif