/**
 * Orthanc - A Lightweight, RESTful DICOM Store
 * Copyright (C) 2012-2016 Sebastien Jodogne, Medical Physics
 * Department, University Hospital of Liege, Belgium
 * Copyright (C) 2017-2018 Osimis S.A., Belgium
 *
 * 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 3 of the
 * License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * In addition, as a special exception, the copyright holders of this
 * program give permission to link the code of its release with the
 * OpenSSL project's "OpenSSL" library (or with modified versions of it
 * that use the same license as the "OpenSSL" library), and distribute
 * the linked executables. You must obey the GNU General Public License
 * in all respects for all of the code used other than "OpenSSL". If you
 * modify file(s) with this exception, you may extend this exception to
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 * version. If you delete this exception statement from all source files
 * in the program, then also delete it here.
 * 
 * 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
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 **/


#pragma once

#include <json/value.h>
#include <boost/noncopyable.hpp>

namespace Orthanc
{
  class JobOperationValue : public boost::noncopyable
  {
  public:
    enum Type
    {
      Type_DicomInstance,
      Type_Null,
      Type_String
    };

  private:
    Type  type_;

  protected:
    JobOperationValue(Type type) :
      type_(type)
    {
    }

  public:
    virtual ~JobOperationValue()
    {
    }

    Type GetType() const
    {
      return type_;
    }

    virtual JobOperationValue* Clone() const = 0;

    virtual void Serialize(Json::Value& target) const = 0;
  };
}