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/*
* This program source code file is part of KiCad, a free EDA CAD application.
*
* Copyright (C) 2019 KiCad Developers, see AUTHORS.txt for contributors.
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
* as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
* of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
* along with this program; if not, you may find one here:
* http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html
* or you may search the http://www.gnu.org website for the version 2 license,
* or you may write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
* 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA
*/
#ifndef QA_PCBNEW_UTILS_BOARD_FILE_UTILS__H
#define QA_PCBNEW_UTILS_BOARD_FILE_UTILS__H
#include <memory>
#include <string>
class BOARD;
class BOARD_ITEM;
/**
* @file board_file_utils.h
* General utilities for PCB file IO for QA programs
*/
namespace KI_TEST
{
/**
* Utility function to simply write a Board out to a file.
*
* Helps debug tests and utility programs by making it easy to quickly
* write to disk without directly using the PCB_IO API.
*
* Note: The aBoard param is non-const because PCB_IO::Save demands it
* and I am not confident a const_cast will be a true assurance.
*
* @param aBoard the board to write out
* @param aFilename the filename to write to
*/
void DumpBoardToFile( BOARD& aBoard, const std::string& aFilename );
/**
* Utility function to read a #BOARD_ITEM (probably a #MODULE or a #BOARD)
* from a file.
*
* Helps when writing tests or utilities that can be fed an external file.
*
* @param aFilename the file to read in
* @returns a new #BOARD_ITEM, which is nullptr if the read or parse failed.
*/
std::unique_ptr<BOARD_ITEM> ReadBoardItemFromFile( const std::string& aFilename );
} // namespace KI_TEST
#endif // QA_PCBNEW_UTILS_BOARD_FILE_UTILS__H