// SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-3.0-or-later

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*
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#ifndef THINGUTILS_H
#define THINGUTILS_H

#include "thing.h"

#include "types/paramtype.h"
#include "types/interface.h"

class ThingUtils
{
public:
    ThingUtils();

    static Thing::ThingError verifyParams(const QList<ParamType> paramTypes, const ParamList &params);
    static Thing::ThingError verifyParam(const QList<ParamType> paramTypes, const Param &param);
    static Thing::ThingError verifyParam(const ParamType &paramType, const Param &param);

    static Interfaces allInterfaces();
    static Interface loadInterface(const QString &name);
    static Interface mergeInterfaces(const Interface &iface1, const Interface &iface2);
    static QStringList generateInterfaceParentList(const QString &interface);

    static QVariant ensureValueClamping(const QVariant value, QMetaType::Type type, const QVariant &minValue, const QVariant &maxValue, double stepSize);

    static bool variantLessThan(const QVariant &leftHandSide, const QVariant &rightHandSide);
    static bool variantGreaterThan(const QVariant &leftHandSide, const QVariant &rightHandSide);
};

#endif // THINGUTILS_H