/*
 * Project: VizKit
 * Version: 2.3
 
 * Date: 20090823
 * File: VisualConfigurationDialog.h
 *
 */

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#ifndef VisualConfigurationDialog_h
#define VisualConfigurationDialog_h

#include "VisualTypes.h"


namespace VizKit {
	
	/** Wrapper around OS specific UI implementations of the configuration dialog. */
	class VisualConfigurationDialog {
	
	public:

		/**
		 * Displays the OS specific UI of the configuration dialog.
		 * @remarks In case the dialog was visible already, it is brought to front.
		 */
		static void show(void);

		/** Disposes the OS specific UI resources of the configuration dialog. */
		static void dispose(void);

	private:

		/** The constructor. VisualConfiguration is a collection of static methods. Class does not need any instances. Constructor is private and not implemented. */
		VisualConfigurationDialog();

		/** The destructor. VisualConfiguration is a collection of static methods. Class does not need any instances. Destructor is private and not implemented. */
		~VisualConfigurationDialog();
		
	};

}

#endif /* VisualConfigurationDialog_h */