// @(#)root/base:$Id$
// Author: Fons Rademakers   12/11/95

/*************************************************************************
 * Copyright (C) 1995-2000, Rene Brun and Fons Rademakers.               *
 * All rights reserved.                                                  *
 *                                                                       *
 * For the licensing terms see $ROOTSYS/LICENSE.                         *
 * For the list of contributors see $ROOTSYS/README/CREDITS.             *
 *************************************************************************/

#ifndef ROOT_TObjString
#define ROOT_TObjString


//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//                                                                      //
// TObjString                                                           //
//                                                                      //
// Collectable string class. This is a TObject containing a TString.    //
//                                                                      //
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

#include "TObject.h"
#include "TString.h"


class TObjString : public TObject {

private:
   TString    fString;       // wrapped TString

public:
   TObjString(const char *s = "") : fString(s) { }
   ~TObjString();
   Int_t       Compare(const TObject *obj) const;
   TString     CopyString() const { return fString; }
   const char *GetName() const { return fString; }
   ULong_t     Hash() const { return fString.Hash(); }
   void        FillBuffer(char *&buffer) { fString.FillBuffer(buffer); }
   void        Print(Option_t *) const { Printf("TObjString = %s", (const char*)fString); }
   Bool_t      IsSortable() const { return kTRUE; }
   Bool_t      IsEqual(const TObject *obj) const;
   void        ReadBuffer(char *&buffer) { fString.ReadBuffer(buffer); }
   void        SetString(const char *s) { fString = s; }
   const TString &GetString() const { return fString; }
   Int_t       Sizeof() const { return fString.Sizeof(); }
   TString    &String() { return fString; }

   ClassDef(TObjString,1)  //Collectable string class
};

#endif

