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   Program: ParaView
   Module:    $RCSfile: pqFormBuilder.h,v $

   Copyright (c) 2005-2008 Sandia Corporation, Kitware Inc.
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#ifndef _pqFormBuilder_h
#define _pqFormBuilder_h

#include "pqCoreExport.h"
#include <QObject>
#ifdef Q_WS_MAC
#include <QUiLoader>  // build fine with Qt install from dmg
#else
#include <QtUiTools/QUiLoader>   // CMake 2.4.3+ finds QtUiTools correctly
#endif

/// form builder that can create forms
/// dynamic and static plugins are searched
/// by default, dynamic plugins from the application directory are included in
/// the search
class PQCORE_EXPORT pqFormBuilder : public QUiLoader
{
  Q_OBJECT
public:
  pqFormBuilder(QObject* p = 0);
  ~pqFormBuilder();
  
  // overload function to create widgets
  QWidget* createWidget(const QString& className, 
                        QWidget* parent, 
                        const QString& name);
};

#endif

