NullValue.h

00001 /*
00002  * NullValue.h
00003  *
00004  * Created on: Nov 1, 2013
00005  * * Authors: Vincent Wochnik <v.wochnik@gmail.com>
00006  *
00007  * Copyright (c) 2013 Cumulocity GmbH
00008  *
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00028 
00029 #ifndef NULLVALUE_H
00030 #define NULLVALUE_H
00031 
00032 #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
00033 #include <config.h>
00034 #endif
00035 
00036 #include "Value.h"
00037 
00038 class NullValue : public Value
00039 {
00040 public:
00041     NullValue();
00042 
00043     uint8_t valueType() const;
00044     long integerValue() const;
00045     double floatValue() const;
00046     char * characterValue() const;
00047 
00048     size_t write(AbstractDataSink&) const;
00049     size_t length() const;
00050     Value* copy() const;
00051 };
00052 
00053 extern NullValue aNullValue;
00054 
00055 #endif