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BUG#: 4691
TITLE: Update Licenses to 2006

DESCRIPTION: Updates most of the licenses to 2006. The slp_client directories are excluded for the moment pending discussion. This change has passed unit and system tests.  Note that this changes just about EVERY file in Pegasus.

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// Copyright (c) 2003 BMC Software; Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.;
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//%/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

#ifndef Pegasus_Type_h
#define Pegasus_Type_h

#include <Pegasus/Common/Config.h>
#include <Pegasus/Common/Linkage.h>

PEGASUS_NAMESPACE_BEGIN

/**
    The CIMType enumeration defines symbolic constants for the CIM data types.

    The table below shows each CIM type, its symbolic constant, and its
    representation type.

    <pre>
	    CIM CIMType	Constant	        C++ CIMType
	    -------------------------------------------------------
	    boolean	CIMTYPE_BOOLEAN		Boolean
	    uint8	CIMTYPE_UINT8		Uint8
	    sint8	CIMTYPE_SINT8		Sint8
	    uint16	CIMTYPE_UINT16		Uint16
	    sint16	CIMTYPE_SINT16		Sint16
	    uint32	CIMTYPE_UINT32		Uint32
	    sint32	CIMTYPE_SINT32		Sint32
	    uint64	CIMTYPE_UINT64		Sint64
	    sint64	CIMTYPE_SINT64		Sint64
	    real32	CIMTYPE_REAL32		Real32
	    real64	CIMTYPE_REAL64		Real64
	    char16	CIMTYPE_CHAR16		Char16
	    string	CIMTYPE_STRING		String
	    datetime	CIMTYPE_DATETIME	CIMDateTime
	    reference	CIMTYPE_REFERENCE	CIMObjectPath
        object      CIMTYPE_OBJECT      CIMObject  (not a "real" CIM type -- see PEP 194)
    </pre>
*/

enum CIMType
{
    CIMTYPE_BOOLEAN,
    CIMTYPE_UINT8,
    CIMTYPE_SINT8,
    CIMTYPE_UINT16,
    CIMTYPE_SINT16,
    CIMTYPE_UINT32,
    CIMTYPE_SINT32,
    CIMTYPE_UINT64,
    CIMTYPE_SINT64,
    CIMTYPE_REAL32,
    CIMTYPE_REAL64,
    CIMTYPE_CHAR16,
    CIMTYPE_STRING,
    CIMTYPE_DATETIME,
    CIMTYPE_REFERENCE,
    CIMTYPE_OBJECT
};

/** 
    Returns a string representation of the given type.

    Note: the current implementation returns a string matching the first 
    column in the table above, but that is subject to change in later 
    revisions.
    @param type REVIEWERS: Insert description here.
 */
PEGASUS_COMMON_LINKAGE const char * cimTypeToString (
    const CIMType type);

PEGASUS_NAMESPACE_END

#endif /* Pegasus_Type_h */