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#ifndef GCN_DEATHLISTENER_HPP
#define GCN_DEATHLISTENER_HPP

#include <string>

#include "guichan/event.hpp"
#include "guichan/platform.hpp"

namespace gcn
{
    /**
     * Interface for listening for death events from widgets.
     *
     * @see Widget::addDeathListener, Widget::removeDeathListener
     * @author Olof Naess�n
     * @since 0.6.0
     */
    class GCN_CORE_DECLSPEC DeathListener
    {
    public:

        /**
         * Destructor.
         */
        virtual ~DeathListener() { }

        /**
         * Called when a widget dies. It is used to be able to recieve
         * a notification when a death of a widget occurs.
         *
         * @param event The event of the death.
         */
        virtual void death(const Event& event) = 0;
    
    protected:
        /**
         * Constructor.
         *
         * You should not be able to make an instance of DeathListener,
         * therefore its constructor is protected.
         */
        DeathListener() { }

    };
}

#endif // end GCN_DEATHLISTENER_HPP