// Generated by gmmproc 2.50.1 -- DO NOT MODIFY!
#ifndef _GSTREAMERMM_QUERY_H
#define _GSTREAMERMM_QUERY_H


#include <glibmm/ustring.h>
#include <sigc++/sigc++.h>

/* gstreamermm - a C++ wrapper for gstreamer
 *
 * Copyright 2008 The gstreamermm Development Team
 *
 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free
 * Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
 */

#include <gst/gst.h>
#include <gstreamermm/miniobject.h>
#include <gstreamermm/structure.h>
#include <gstreamermm/format.h>
#include <gstreamermm/caps.h>
#include <gstreamermm/pad.h>
#include <gstreamermm/allocator.h>
#include <glibmm/arrayhandle.h>


namespace Glib
{
    template<typename T>
    Glib::RefPtr<T> wrap_query_derived(GstQuery* object, bool take_copy = false)
    {
      if(take_copy && object)
        gst_query_ref(object);

      // See the comment at the top of this file, if you want to know why the cast works.
      return Glib::RefPtr<T>(reinterpret_cast<T*>(object));
    }
}

namespace Gst
{

#define FLAG(name) GST_QUERY_TYPE_##name

/** @addtogroup gstreamermmEnums gstreamermm Enums and Flags */

/** 
 *  @var BufferingMode BUFFERING_STREAM
 * A small amount of data is buffered.
 * 
 *  @var BufferingMode BUFFERING_DOWNLOAD
 * The stream is being downloaded.
 * 
 *  @var BufferingMode BUFFERING_TIMESHIFT
 * The stream is being downloaded in a ringbuffer.
 * 
 *  @var BufferingMode BUFFERING_LIVE
 * The stream is a live stream.
 * 
 *  @enum BufferingMode
 * 
 * The different types of buffering methods.
 *
 * @ingroup gstreamermmEnums
 */
enum BufferingMode
{
  BUFFERING_STREAM,
  BUFFERING_DOWNLOAD,
  BUFFERING_TIMESHIFT,
  BUFFERING_LIVE
};

} // namespace Gst

#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
namespace Glib
{

template <>
class Value<Gst::BufferingMode> : public Glib::Value_Enum<Gst::BufferingMode>
{
public:
  static GType value_type() G_GNUC_CONST;
};

} // namespace Glib
#endif /* DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS */

namespace Gst
{

/** 
 *  @var QueryType QUERY_UNKNOWN
 * Unknown query type.
 * 
 *  @var QueryType QUERY_POSITION
 * Current position in stream.
 * 
 *  @var QueryType QUERY_DURATION
 * Total duration of the stream.
 * 
 *  @var QueryType QUERY_LATENCY
 * Latency of stream.
 * 
 *  @var QueryType QUERY_JITTER
 * Current jitter of stream.
 * 
 *  @var QueryType QUERY_RATE
 * Current rate of the stream.
 * 
 *  @var QueryType QUERY_SEEKING
 * Seeking capabilities.
 * 
 *  @var QueryType QUERY_SEGMENT
 * Segment start/stop positions.
 * 
 *  @var QueryType QUERY_CONVERT
 * Convert values between formats.
 * 
 *  @var QueryType QUERY_FORMATS
 * Query supported formats for convert.
 * 
 *  @var QueryType QUERY_BUFFERING
 * Query available media for efficient seeking.
 * 
 *  @var QueryType QUERY_CUSTOM
 * A custom application or element defined query.
 * 
 *  @var QueryType QUERY_URI
 * Query the URI of the source or sink.
 * 
 *  @var QueryType QUERY_ALLOCATION
 * The buffer allocation properties.
 * 
 *  @var QueryType QUERY_SCHEDULING
 * The scheduling properties.
 * 
 *  @var QueryType QUERY_ACCEPT_CAPS
 * The accept caps query.
 * 
 *  @var QueryType QUERY_CAPS
 * The caps query.
 * 
 *  @var QueryType QUERY_DRAIN
 * Wait till all serialized data is consumed downstream.
 * 
 *  @var QueryType QUERY_CONTEXT
 * Query the pipeline-local context from
 * downstream or upstream (since 1.2).
 * 
 *  @enum QueryType
 * 
 * Standard predefined Query types
 *
 * @ingroup gstreamermmEnums
 * @par Bitwise operators:
 * <tt>%QueryType operator|(QueryType, QueryType)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%QueryType operator&(QueryType, QueryType)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%QueryType operator^(QueryType, QueryType)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%QueryType operator~(QueryType)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%QueryType& operator|=(QueryType&, QueryType)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%QueryType& operator&=(QueryType&, QueryType)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%QueryType& operator^=(QueryType&, QueryType)</tt><br>
 */
enum QueryType
{
  QUERY_UNKNOWN = GST_QUERY_MAKE_TYPE (0, 0),
  QUERY_POSITION = GST_QUERY_MAKE_TYPE (10, FLAG(BOTH)),
  QUERY_DURATION = GST_QUERY_MAKE_TYPE (20, FLAG(BOTH)),
  QUERY_LATENCY = GST_QUERY_MAKE_TYPE (30, FLAG(BOTH)),
  QUERY_JITTER = GST_QUERY_MAKE_TYPE (40, FLAG(BOTH)),
  QUERY_RATE = GST_QUERY_MAKE_TYPE (50, FLAG(BOTH)),
  QUERY_SEEKING = GST_QUERY_MAKE_TYPE (60, FLAG(BOTH)),
  QUERY_SEGMENT = GST_QUERY_MAKE_TYPE (70, FLAG(BOTH)),
  QUERY_CONVERT = GST_QUERY_MAKE_TYPE (80, FLAG(BOTH)),
  QUERY_FORMATS = GST_QUERY_MAKE_TYPE (90, FLAG(BOTH)),
  QUERY_BUFFERING = GST_QUERY_MAKE_TYPE (110, FLAG(BOTH)),
  QUERY_CUSTOM = GST_QUERY_MAKE_TYPE (120, FLAG(BOTH)),
  QUERY_URI = GST_QUERY_MAKE_TYPE (130, FLAG(BOTH)),
  QUERY_ALLOCATION = GST_QUERY_MAKE_TYPE (140, FLAG(DOWNSTREAM) | FLAG(SERIALIZED)),
  QUERY_SCHEDULING = GST_QUERY_MAKE_TYPE (150, FLAG(UPSTREAM)),
  QUERY_ACCEPT_CAPS = GST_QUERY_MAKE_TYPE (160, FLAG(BOTH)),
  QUERY_CAPS = GST_QUERY_MAKE_TYPE (170, FLAG(BOTH)),
  QUERY_DRAIN = GST_QUERY_MAKE_TYPE (180, FLAG(DOWNSTREAM) | FLAG(SERIALIZED)),
  QUERY_CONTEXT = GST_QUERY_MAKE_TYPE (190, FLAG(BOTH))
};

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline QueryType operator|(QueryType lhs, QueryType rhs)
  { return static_cast<QueryType>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) | static_cast<unsigned>(rhs)); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline QueryType operator&(QueryType lhs, QueryType rhs)
  { return static_cast<QueryType>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) & static_cast<unsigned>(rhs)); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline QueryType operator^(QueryType lhs, QueryType rhs)
  { return static_cast<QueryType>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) ^ static_cast<unsigned>(rhs)); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline QueryType operator~(QueryType flags)
  { return static_cast<QueryType>(~static_cast<unsigned>(flags)); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline QueryType& operator|=(QueryType& lhs, QueryType rhs)
  { return (lhs = static_cast<QueryType>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) | static_cast<unsigned>(rhs))); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline QueryType& operator&=(QueryType& lhs, QueryType rhs)
  { return (lhs = static_cast<QueryType>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) & static_cast<unsigned>(rhs))); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline QueryType& operator^=(QueryType& lhs, QueryType rhs)
  { return (lhs = static_cast<QueryType>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) ^ static_cast<unsigned>(rhs))); }

} // namespace Gst

#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
namespace Glib
{

template <>
class Value<Gst::QueryType> : public Glib::Value_Flags<Gst::QueryType>
{
public:
  static GType value_type() G_GNUC_CONST;
};

} // namespace Glib
#endif /* DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS */

namespace Gst
{

/** 
 *  @var QueryTypeFlags QUERY_TYPE_UPSTREAM
 * Set if the query can travel upstream.
 * 
 *  @var QueryTypeFlags QUERY_TYPE_DOWNSTREAM
 * Set if the query can travel downstream.
 * 
 *  @var QueryTypeFlags QUERY_TYPE_SERIALIZED
 * Set if the query should be serialized with data
 * flow.
 * 
 *  @enum QueryTypeFlags
 * 
 * Gst::QueryTypeFlags indicate the aspects of the different Gst::QueryType
 * values. You can get the type flags of a Gst::QueryType with the
 * Gst::Query::type_get_flags() function.
 *
 * @ingroup gstreamermmEnums
 * @par Bitwise operators:
 * <tt>%QueryTypeFlags operator|(QueryTypeFlags, QueryTypeFlags)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%QueryTypeFlags operator&(QueryTypeFlags, QueryTypeFlags)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%QueryTypeFlags operator^(QueryTypeFlags, QueryTypeFlags)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%QueryTypeFlags operator~(QueryTypeFlags)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%QueryTypeFlags& operator|=(QueryTypeFlags&, QueryTypeFlags)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%QueryTypeFlags& operator&=(QueryTypeFlags&, QueryTypeFlags)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%QueryTypeFlags& operator^=(QueryTypeFlags&, QueryTypeFlags)</tt><br>
 */
enum QueryTypeFlags
{
  QUERY_TYPE_UPSTREAM = 1 << 0,
  QUERY_TYPE_DOWNSTREAM = 1 << 1,
  QUERY_TYPE_SERIALIZED = 1 << 2
};

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline QueryTypeFlags operator|(QueryTypeFlags lhs, QueryTypeFlags rhs)
  { return static_cast<QueryTypeFlags>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) | static_cast<unsigned>(rhs)); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline QueryTypeFlags operator&(QueryTypeFlags lhs, QueryTypeFlags rhs)
  { return static_cast<QueryTypeFlags>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) & static_cast<unsigned>(rhs)); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline QueryTypeFlags operator^(QueryTypeFlags lhs, QueryTypeFlags rhs)
  { return static_cast<QueryTypeFlags>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) ^ static_cast<unsigned>(rhs)); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline QueryTypeFlags operator~(QueryTypeFlags flags)
  { return static_cast<QueryTypeFlags>(~static_cast<unsigned>(flags)); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline QueryTypeFlags& operator|=(QueryTypeFlags& lhs, QueryTypeFlags rhs)
  { return (lhs = static_cast<QueryTypeFlags>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) | static_cast<unsigned>(rhs))); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline QueryTypeFlags& operator&=(QueryTypeFlags& lhs, QueryTypeFlags rhs)
  { return (lhs = static_cast<QueryTypeFlags>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) & static_cast<unsigned>(rhs))); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline QueryTypeFlags& operator^=(QueryTypeFlags& lhs, QueryTypeFlags rhs)
  { return (lhs = static_cast<QueryTypeFlags>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) ^ static_cast<unsigned>(rhs))); }

} // namespace Gst

#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
namespace Glib
{

template <>
class Value<Gst::QueryTypeFlags> : public Glib::Value_Flags<Gst::QueryTypeFlags>
{
public:
  static GType value_type() G_GNUC_CONST;
};

} // namespace Glib
#endif /* DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS */

namespace Gst
{

/** 
 *  @var SchedulingFlags SCHEDULING_FLAG_SEEKABLE
 * If seeking is possible.
 * 
 *  @var SchedulingFlags SCHEDULING_FLAG_SEQUENTIAL
 * If sequential access is recommended.
 * 
 *  @var SchedulingFlags SCHEDULING_FLAG_BANDWIDTH_LIMITED
 * If bandwidth is limited and buffering possible (since 1.2).
 * 
 *  @enum SchedulingFlags
 * 
 * The different scheduling flags.
 *
 * @ingroup gstreamermmEnums
 * @par Bitwise operators:
 * <tt>%SchedulingFlags operator|(SchedulingFlags, SchedulingFlags)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%SchedulingFlags operator&(SchedulingFlags, SchedulingFlags)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%SchedulingFlags operator^(SchedulingFlags, SchedulingFlags)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%SchedulingFlags operator~(SchedulingFlags)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%SchedulingFlags& operator|=(SchedulingFlags&, SchedulingFlags)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%SchedulingFlags& operator&=(SchedulingFlags&, SchedulingFlags)</tt><br>
 * <tt>%SchedulingFlags& operator^=(SchedulingFlags&, SchedulingFlags)</tt><br>
 */
enum SchedulingFlags
{
  SCHEDULING_FLAG_SEEKABLE = (1 << 0),
  SCHEDULING_FLAG_SEQUENTIAL = (1 << 1),
  SCHEDULING_FLAG_BANDWIDTH_LIMITED = (1 << 2)
};

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline SchedulingFlags operator|(SchedulingFlags lhs, SchedulingFlags rhs)
  { return static_cast<SchedulingFlags>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) | static_cast<unsigned>(rhs)); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline SchedulingFlags operator&(SchedulingFlags lhs, SchedulingFlags rhs)
  { return static_cast<SchedulingFlags>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) & static_cast<unsigned>(rhs)); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline SchedulingFlags operator^(SchedulingFlags lhs, SchedulingFlags rhs)
  { return static_cast<SchedulingFlags>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) ^ static_cast<unsigned>(rhs)); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline SchedulingFlags operator~(SchedulingFlags flags)
  { return static_cast<SchedulingFlags>(~static_cast<unsigned>(flags)); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline SchedulingFlags& operator|=(SchedulingFlags& lhs, SchedulingFlags rhs)
  { return (lhs = static_cast<SchedulingFlags>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) | static_cast<unsigned>(rhs))); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline SchedulingFlags& operator&=(SchedulingFlags& lhs, SchedulingFlags rhs)
  { return (lhs = static_cast<SchedulingFlags>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) & static_cast<unsigned>(rhs))); }

/** @ingroup gstreamermmEnums */
inline SchedulingFlags& operator^=(SchedulingFlags& lhs, SchedulingFlags rhs)
  { return (lhs = static_cast<SchedulingFlags>(static_cast<unsigned>(lhs) ^ static_cast<unsigned>(rhs))); }

} // namespace Gst

#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
namespace Glib
{

template <>
class Value<Gst::SchedulingFlags> : public Glib::Value_Flags<Gst::SchedulingFlags>
{
public:
  static GType value_type() G_GNUC_CONST;
};

} // namespace Glib
#endif /* DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS */

namespace Gst
{


#undef FLAG

namespace Enums
{

/** Gets a printable name for the given query type.
 *
 * @param type The query type.
 * @return The name of the query.
 */
Glib::ustring get_name(QueryType type);


/** Gets the Gst::QueryTypeFlags associated with @a type.
 *
 * @param type a Gst::QueryType.
 * @return a Gst::QueryTypeFlags;
 */
Gst::QueryTypeFlags get_flags(QueryType type);


/** Gets the unique quark for the given query type.
 *
 * @param type The query type.
 * @return The quark associated with the query type.
 */
Glib::QueryQuark get_quark(QueryType type);


} //namespace Enums

/** A class used to perform queries on pads and elements.
 *
 * Queries can be performed on pads (gst_pad_query()) and elements
 * (gst_element_query()). Please note that some queries might need a running
 * pipeline to work.
 *
 * Queries can be created using the gst_query_new_*() functions.
 * Query values can be set using gst_query_set_*(), and parsed using
 * gst_query_parse_*() helpers.
 *
 * The following example shows how to query the duration of a pipeline:
 *
 * @code
 * Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Query> query = Gst::QueryDuration::create(Gst::FORMAT_TIME);
 * bool res = pipeline->query(query);
 * if(res)
 * {
 *  gint64 duration = Glib::RefPtr<Gst::QueryDuration>::cast_dynamic(query)->parse();
 *  ...
 * }
 * @endcode
 */
class Query : public MiniObject
{
  public:
#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
  using CppObjectType = Query;
  using BaseObjectType = GstQuery;
#endif /* DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS */


  /** Increment the reference count for this object.
   * You should never need to do this manually - use the object via a RefPtr instead.
   */
  void reference()   const;

  /** Decrement the reference count for this object.
   * You should never need to do this manually - use the object via a RefPtr instead.
   */
  void unreference() const;

  ///Provides access to the underlying C instance.
  GstQuery*       gobj();

  ///Provides access to the underlying C instance.
  const GstQuery* gobj() const;

  ///Provides access to the underlying C instance. The caller is responsible for unrefing it. Use when directly setting fields in structs.
  GstQuery* gobj_copy() const;

  Query() = delete;

  // noncopyable
  Query(const Query&) = delete;
  Query& operator=(const Query&) = delete;

protected:
  // Do not derive this.  Gst::Query can neither be constructed nor deleted.

  void operator delete(void*, std::size_t);

private:

  
public:
   /** Makes a writable query from the given query.
    * @return A Gst::Query (possibly the same pointer) that is writable.
    */
   Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Query> create_writable();

// A copy is taken so that the original is not freed by the wrapper.
 

  /** Get the structure of a query.
   * 
   * @return The Gst::Structure of the query. The structure is
   * still owned by the query and will therefore be freed when the query
   * is unreffed.
   */
  Gst::Structure get_structure() const;

  
  /** Constructs a new query object for querying the buffering status of
   * a stream.
   * 
   * Free-function: gst_query_unref
   * 
   * @param format The default Gst::Format for the new query.
   * @return A new Gst::Query.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Query> create_buffering(Gst::Format format);

  
  /** Constructs a new query object for querying the allocation properties.
   * 
   * Free-function: gst_query_unref
   * 
   * @param caps The negotiated caps.
   * @param need_pool Return a pool.
   * @return A new Gst::Query.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Query> create_allocation(Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Caps> caps, bool need_pool);

  
  /** Constructs a new query URI query object. Use unref()
   * when done with it. An URI query is used to query the current URI
   * that is used by the source or sink.
   * 
   * Free-function: gst_query_unref
   * 
   * @return A new Gst::Query.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Query> create_uri();

  
  /** Constructs a new query object for querying the scheduling properties.
   * 
   * Free-function: gst_query_unref
   * 
   * @return A new Gst::Query.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Query> create_scheduling();

  
  /** Constructs a new query object for querying the drain state.
   * 
   * Free-function: gst_query_unref
   * 
   * @return A new Gst::Query.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Query> create_drain();

  
  /** Constructs a new custom query object. Use unref()
   * when done with it.
   * 
   * Free-function: gst_query_unref
   * 
   * @param type The query type.
   * @param structure A structure for the query.
   * @return A new Gst::Query.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Query> create_custom(Gst::QueryType type, const Gst::Structure& structure);

  
  /** Constructs a new convert query object. Use unref()
   * when done with it. A convert query is used to ask for a conversion between
   * one format and another.
   * 
   * Free-function: gst_query_unref
   * 
   * @param format The source Gst::Format for the new query.
   * @param value The value to convert.
   * @param dest_format The target Gst::Format.
   * @return A Gst::Query.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Query> create_convert(Gst::Format format, gint64 value, Gst::Format dest_format);

  
  /** Constructs a new query stream position query object. Use unref()
   * when done with it. A position query is used to query the current position
   * of playback in the streams, in some format.
   * 
   * Free-function: gst_query_unref
   * 
   * @param format The default Gst::Format for the new query.
   * @return A new Gst::Query.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Query> create_position(Gst::Format format);

  
  /** Constructs a new stream duration query object to query in the given format.
   * Use unref() when done with it. A duration query will give the
   * total length of the stream.
   * 
   * Free-function: gst_query_unref
   * 
   * @param format The Gst::Format for this duration query.
   * @return A new Gst::Query.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Query> create_duration(Gst::Format format);

  
  /** Constructs a new latency query object.
   * Use unref() when done with it. A latency query is usually performed
   * by sinks to compensate for additional latency introduced by elements in the
   * pipeline.
   * 
   * Free-function: gst_query_unref
   * 
   * @return A Gst::Query.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Query> create_latency();

  
  /** Constructs a new query object for querying seeking properties of
   * the stream.
   * 
   * Free-function: gst_query_unref
   * 
   * @param format The default Gst::Format for the new query.
   * @return A new Gst::Query.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Query> create_seeking(Gst::Format format);

  
  /** Constructs a new query object for querying formats of
   * the stream.
   * 
   * Free-function: gst_query_unref
   * 
   * @return A new Gst::Query.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Query> create_formats();

  
  /** Constructs a new segment query object. Use unref()
   * when done with it. A segment query is used to discover information about the
   * currently configured segment for playback.
   * 
   * Free-function: gst_query_unref
   * 
   * @param format The Gst::Format for the new query.
   * @return A new Gst::Query.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Query> create_segment(Gst::Format format);

  
  /** Constructs a new query object for querying the caps.
   * 
   * The CAPS query should return the allowable caps for a pad in the context
   * of the element's state, its link to other elements, and the devices or files
   * it has opened. These caps must be a subset of the pad template caps. In the
   * <tt>nullptr</tt> state with no links, the CAPS query should ideally return the same caps
   * as the pad template. In rare circumstances, an object property can affect
   * the caps returned by the CAPS query, but this is discouraged.
   * 
   * For most filters, the caps returned by CAPS query is directly affected by the
   * allowed caps on other pads. For demuxers and decoders, the caps returned by
   * the srcpad's getcaps function is directly related to the stream data. Again,
   * the CAPS query should return the most specific caps it reasonably can, since this
   * helps with autoplugging.
   * 
   * The @a filter is used to restrict the result caps, only the caps matching
   *  @a filter should be returned from the CAPS query. Specifying a filter might
   * greatly reduce the amount of processing an element needs to do.
   * 
   * Free-function: gst_query_unref
   * 
   * @param filter A filter.
   * @return A new Gst::Query.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Query> create_caps(Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Caps> filter);

  
  /** Constructs a new query object for querying if @a filter are accepted.
   * 
   * Free-function: gst_query_unref
   * 
   * @param filter A fixed Gst::Caps.
   * @return A new Gst::Query.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Query> create_accept_caps(Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Caps> filter);

  /** Get the Gst::QueryType of the query.
   */
  QueryType get_query_type() const;

  
  /** Copies the given query using the copy function of the parent Gst::Structure.
   * 
   * Free-function: gst_query_unref
   * 
   * @return A new copy of @a q.
   */
  Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Query> copy();

  
protected:
  // This method is used in the create() methods to convert a wrapped GstQuery
  // to one of the more specific Gst::Query types.
  template <class QueryType>
    static inline Glib::RefPtr<QueryType> wrap(GstQuery* query,
    bool take_copy = false);


};

//TODO: Modify create methods of derived Query classes to return
//Glib::RefPtr<...> to the derived class and not just Gst::Query. Must deal
//with GstStructure immutability problem (bug #510301) first because casting
//Glib::RefPtrs references the objects which causes problems when GStreamer API
//tries to modify the GstStructures of the objects.

/** A custom application query object.  See create() for more details.
 */
class QueryApplication : public Query
{
public:

  /** Constructs a new custom application query object.  The Gst::Query may be
   * used by applications in their own way.  Please note that a custom
   * Gst::QueryType must be used in order for the returned Gst::Query to
   * actually be a Gst::QueryApplication type.
   * @param type The query type.
   * @param structure A structure for the query.
   * @return The new Gst::QueryApplication.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::QueryApplication>
    create(QueryType type, const Gst::Structure& structure);
};

/** A convert query object.  See create() for more details.
 */
class QueryConvert : public Query
{
public:

  /** Constructs a new convert query object.  A convert query is used to ask
   * for a conversion between one format and another.
   * @param src_format The source Gst::Format for the new query.
   * @param value The value to convert.
   * @param dest_format The target Gst::Format.
   * @return The new Gst::QueryConvert.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::QueryConvert>
    create(Format src_format, gint64 value, Format dest_format);

  /** Answer a convert query by setting the requested values.
   * @param src_format The source Gst::Format.
   * @param src_value The source value.
   * @param dest_format The destination Gst::Format.
   * @param dest_value The destination value.
   */
  void set(Format src_format, gint64 src_value, Format dest_format, gint64 dest_value);

  /** Parse a convert query answer.  Use the other parse() methods for parsing
   * individual values.
   * @param src_format The storage for the Gst::Format of the source value.
   * @param src_value The storage for the source value.
   * @param dest_format The storage for the Gst::Format of the destination.
   * value.
   * @param dest_value The storage for the destination value.
   */
  void parse(Format& src_format, gint64& src_value, Format& dest_format, gint64& dest_value) const;

  /** Parse the destination format and value of a convert query answer.
   * @param dest_format The storage for the Gst::Format of the destination
   * value.
   * @param dest_value The storage for the destination value.
   */
  void parse(Format& dest_format, gint64& dest_value) const;

  /** Parse the source format of a convert query answer, returning the format.
   * @return The Gst::Format of the source value.
   */
  Format parse_src_format() const;

  /** Parse the source value of a convert query answer returning, the value.
   * @return The source value.
   */
  gint64 parse_src_value() const;

  /** Parse the destination format of a convert query answer, returning the
   * format.
   * @return The Gst::Format of the destination value.
   */
  Format parse_dest_format() const;

  /** Parse the destination value of a convert query answer, returning the
   * value.
   * @return The destination value.
   */
  gint64 parse_dest_value() const;
};

/** A stream position query object.  See create() for more details.
 */
class QueryPosition : public Query
{
public:

  /** Constructs a new query stream position query object. A position query is
   * used to query the current position of playback in the streams, in some
   * format.
   * @param format The default Gst::Format for the new query.
   * @return The new Gst::QueryPosition.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::QueryPosition> create(Format format);

  /** Answer a position query by setting the requested value in the given
   * format.
  * @param format The requested Gst::Format.
  * @param position The position to set.
   */
  void set(Format format, gint64 position);

  /** Parse a position query, writing the format into format, and the position
   * into @a position.  Use the other parse() methods for parsing individual
   * values.
   * @param format The storage for the Gst::Format of the position values.
   * @param position The storage for the current position.
   */
  void parse(Format& format, gint64& position) const;

  /** Parse the position of a position query, returning the position.
   * @return The current position of the position query.
   */
  gint64 parse() const;

  /** Parse the format of a position query, returning the format.
   * @return The the Gst::Format of the position values.
   */
  Format parse_format() const;
};

/** A stream duration query object.  See create() for more details.
 */
class QueryDuration : public Query
{
public:

  /** Constructs a new stream duration query object to query in the given
   * format. A duration query will give the total length of the stream.
   * @param format The Gst::Format for this duration query.
   * @return The new Gst::QueryDuration.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::QueryDuration> create(Format format);

  /** Answer a duration query by setting the requested value in the given
   * format.
   * @param format The Gst::Format for the duration.
   * @param duration The duration of the stream.
   */
  void set(Format format, gint64 duration);

  /** Parse a duration query answer. Write the format of the duration into
   * @a format, and the value into @a duration.  Use the other parse() methods
   * for parsing individual values.
   * @param format The storage for the Gst::Format of the duration value.
   * @param duration The storage for the total duration.
   */
  void parse(Format& format, gint64& duration) const;

  /** Parse a duration query answer, returning the duration.  
   * @return The total duration.
   */
  gint64 parse() const;

  /** Parse a duration query answer, returning the format of the duration. 
   * @return The Gst::Format of the duration value.
   */
  Format parse_format() const;
};

/** A latency query object.  See create() for more details.
 */
class QueryLatency : public Query
{
public:

  /** Constructs a new latency query object. A latency query is usually
   * performed by sinks to compensate for additional latency introduced by
   * elements in the pipeline.
   * @return The new Gst::QueryLatency.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::QueryLatency> create();

  /** Answer a latency query by setting the requested values in the given
   * format.
   * @param live If there is a live element upstream.
   * @param min_latency The minimal latency of the live element.
   * @param max_latency The maximal latency of the live element.
   */
  void set(bool live, ClockTime min_latency, ClockTime max_latency);

  /** Parse a latency query answer.  Use the other parse() methods for parsing
   * individual values.
   * @param live Storage for live.
   * @param min_latency The storage for the min latency.
   * @param max_latency The storage for the max latency.
   */
  void parse(bool& live, ClockTime& min_latency, ClockTime& max_latency) const;

  /** Parse a latency query answer, returning the live status.
   * @return the live satus.
   */
  bool parse_live() const;

  /** Parse a latency query answer, returning the minimum latency.
   * @return The minimum latency.
   */
  ClockTime parse_min() const;

  /** Parse a latency query answer, returning the maximum latency.
   * @return The maximum latency.
   */
  ClockTime parse_max() const;
};

/** A seeking query object.  See create() for more details.
 */
class QuerySeeking : public Query
{
public:

  /** Constructs a new query object for querying seeking properties of the
   * stream.
   * @param format The default Gst::Format for the new query.
   * @return The new Gst::QuerySeeking.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::QuerySeeking> create(Format format);

  /** Set the seeking query result fields in query.
   * @param format The format to set for @a the segment_start and
   * @a segment_end values.
   * @param seekable The seekable flag to set.
   * @param segment_start The segment_start to set.
   * @param segment_end The segment_end to set.
   */
  void set(Format format, bool seekable, gint64 segment_start, gint64 segment_end);

  /** Parse a seeking query, writing the format into format, and other results
   * into the passed parameters.  Use the other parse() methods for parsing
   * individual values.
   * @param format The storage location for the foramt.
   * @param seekable The storage location for the seekable flag.
   * @param segment_start The storage location for the segment start value.
   * @param segment_end The storage location for the segment end.
   */
  void parse(Format& format, bool& seekable, gint64& segment_start, gint64& segment_end) const;

  /** Parse a seeking query, returning the format.
   * @return The format.
   */
  Format parse_format() const;

  /** Parse a seeking query, returning the seekable status.
   * @return The seekable flag.
   */
  bool parse_seekable() const;

  /** Parse a seeking query, returning the segment start value.
   * @return The segment start.
   */
  gint64 parse_start() const;

  /** Parse a seeking query, returning the segment end value.
   * @return The segment end.
   */
  gint64 parse_end() const;
};

/** A formats query object.  See create() for more details.
 */
class QueryFormats : public Query
{
public:

  /** Constructs a new query object for querying formats of the stream.
   * @return The new Gst::QueryFormats.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::QueryFormats> create();

  /** Set the formats query result fields. All the formats in the array are
   * used.
   * @param formats An array containing Gst::Format values. 
   */
  void set(const Glib::ArrayHandle<Format>& formats);

  /** Set the formats query result fields using only @a n_formats from @a
   * formats. The number of formats passed in the formats array must be
   * greater than or equal to @a n_formats.
   * @param n_formats The number of formats to set.
   * @param formats An array containing at least @a n_formats Gst::Format
   * values. 
   */
  void set(int n_formats, const Glib::ArrayHandle<Format>& formats);

  /** Parse and return the number of formats in the formats query.
   * @return The number of formats in this query.
   */
  guint parse_length() const;

  /** Parse the format query and return the @a nth format from it. If the list
   * contains less elements than @a nth, Gst::FORMAT_UNDEFINED will be
   * returned.
   * @param nth The index of the format to return.
   * @return the @a nth format or Gst::FORMAT_UNDEFINED.
   */
  Format parse(guint nth) const;
};

/** A new segment query object.  See create() for more details.
 */
class QuerySegment : public Query
{
public:

  /** Constructs a new segment query object. A segment query is used to
   * discover information about the currently configured segment for playback.
   * @param format The Gst::Format for the new query.
   * @return The new Gst::QuerySegment.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::QuerySegment> create(Format format);

  /** Answer a segment query by setting the requested values. The normal
   * playback segment of a pipeline is 0 to duration at the default rate of
   * 1.0. If a seek was performed on the pipeline to play a different segment,
   * this query will return the range specified in the last seek.
   *
   * @a start_value and @a stop_value will respectively contain the configured
   * playback range start and stop values expressed in @a format. The values
   * are always between 0 and the duration of the media and @a start_value <=
   * @a stop_value. @a rate will contain the playback rate. For negative
   * rates, playback will actually happen from @a stop_value to @a start_value.
   *
   * @param rate The rate of the segment.
   * @param format The Gst::Format of the segment values (@a start_value and
   * @a stop_value).
   * @param start_value The start value.
   * @param stop_value The stop value.
   */
  void set(double rate, Format format, gint64 start_value, gint64 stop_value);

  /** Parse a segment query answer.  See set() for an explanation of the
   * function arguments.  Use the other parse() methods to parse individual
   * values.
   *
   * @param rate The storage for the rate of the segment.
   * @param format The storage for the Gst::Format of the values.
   * @param start_value The storage for the start value.
   * @param stop_value The storage for the stop value.
   */
  void parse(double& rate, Format& format, gint64& start_value, gint64& stop_value) const;

  /** Parse a segment query answer, returning the rate.  See set() for an
   * explanation of the function arguments.  
   * @return The rate of the segment.
   */
  double parse_rate() const;

  /** Parse a segment query answer, returning the format.  See set() for an
   * explanation of the function arguments.
   * @return The Gst::Format of the start and stop values.
   */
  Format parse_format() const;

  /** Parse a segment query answer, returning the start value.  See set() for
   * an explanation of the function arguments.
   * @return The start value.
   */
  gint64 parse_start() const;

  /** Parse a segment query answer, returning the stop value.  See set() for
   * an explanation of the function arguments.
   * @return The stop value.
   */
  gint64 parse_stop() const;
};

/** A new buffering query object.  See create() for more details.
 */
class QueryBuffering : public Query
{
public:

  /** Constructs a new query object for querying the buffering status of a
   * stream.
   * @param format The default Gst::Format for the new query.
   * @return The new Gst::QueryBuffering.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::QueryBuffering> create(Format format);

  /** Set the percentage of buffered data. This is a value between 0 and 100.
   * The @a busy indicator is true when the buffering is in progress.
   * @param busy If buffering is busy.
   * @param percent A buffering percent.
   */
  void set(bool busy, int percent);

  /** Get the busy flag and percentage of the buffered data. The percent is a
   * value between 0 and 100.  The busy indicator is true when the buffering
   * is in progress.  Use the other parse() methods to parse individual
   * values.
   * @param busy The location to store the buffering busy flag.
   * @param percent The location to store the buffering percent.
   */
  void parse(bool& busy, int& percent) const;

  /** Get the busy flag of the buffered data. The busy indicator is true when
   * the buffering is in progress.
   * @return The buffering busy flag.
   */
  bool parse_busy() const;

  /** Get the percentage of the buffered data. The percent is a value between
   * 0 and 100.
   * @return The buffering percent.
   */
  int parse_percent() const;

  /** Configures the buffering stats values in query.
   * @param mode A buffering mode.
   * @param avg_in The average input rate.
   * @param avg_out The average output rate.
   * @param buffering_left Amount of buffering time left.
   */
  void set(BufferingMode mode, int avg_in, int avg_out, gint64 buffering_left);

  /** Extracts the buffering stats values from the query.  Use the other
   * parse() methods to parse individual values.
   * @param mode The location to store the buffering mode.
   * @param avg_in The location to store the average input rate.
   * @param avg_out The location to store the average output rate.
   * @param buffering_left The location to store the amount of buffering time
   * left.
   */
  void parse(BufferingMode& mode, int& avg_in, int& avg_out, gint64 buffering_left) const;

  /** Extracts the buffering mode from the query.
   * @return The the buffering mode.
   */
  BufferingMode parse_mode() const;

  /** Extracts the average input rate from the query.
   * @return The average input rate.
   */
  int parse_input_rate() const;

  /** Extracts the average output rate from the query.
   * @return The average output rate.
   */
  int parse_output_rate() const;

  /** Extracts the buffering time left from the query.
   * @return The the amount of buffering time left.
   */
  gint64 parse_time_left() const;

  /** Set the available query result fields in query.
   * @param format The format to set for the start and stop values.
   * @param start The start to set.
   * @param stop The stop to set.
   * @param estimated_total Estimated total amount of download time.
   */
  void set(Format format, gint64 start, gint64 stop, gint64 estimated_total);

  /** Parse the query, writing the format into format, and other
   * results into the passed parameters.  Use the other parse() methods to
   * parse individual values.
   * @param format The location to store the format.
   * @param start The location to store the start.
   * @param stop The location to store the stop.
   * @param estimated_total The location to store the estimated total amount
   * of download time.
   */
  void parse(Format& format, gint64& start, gint64& stop, gint64& estimated_total) const;

  /** Parse the query, returning the format.
   * @return The format.
   */
  Format parse_format() const;

  /** Parse the query, returning the start range value.
   * @return The start value.
   */
  gint64 parse_start() const;

  /** Parse the query, returning the stop range value.
   * @return The stop value.
   */
  gint64 parse_stop() const;

  /** Parse the query, returning the estimated total amount of download time.
   * @return The estimated total amount of download time.
   */
  gint64 parse_total_time() const;

  /** Retrieve the number of values currently stored in the
   * buffered-ranges array of the query's structure.
   * @return the range array size as a guint.
   */
  guint get_n_buffering_ranges() const;

  /** Set the buffering-ranges array field in @a query. The current last
   * start position of the array should be inferior to @a start.
   * @param start start position of the range.
   * @param stop stop position of the range.
   * @return a bool indicating if the range was added or not.
   */
  bool add_buffering_range(gint64 start, gint64 stop);

  /** Parse an available query and get the start and stop values stored
   * at the @a index of the buffered ranges array.
   * @param index position in the buffered-ranges array to read.
   * @param start the start position to set, or NULL.
   * @param stop the stop position to set, or NULL.
   * @return a bool indicating if the parsing succeeded.
   */
  bool parse_nth_buffering_range(guint index, gint64& start, gint64& stop) const;
};

/** A new caps query object.  See create() for more details.
 */
class QueryCaps : public Query
{
public:

  /** Constructs a new query object for querying the caps.
   *
   * The CAPS query should return the allowable caps for a pad in the context
   * of the element's state, its link to other elements, and the devices or files
   * it has opened. These caps must be a subset of the pad template caps. In the
   * NULL state with no links, the CAPS query should ideally return the same caps
   * as the pad template. In rare circumstances, an object property can affect
   * the caps returned by the CAPS query, but this is discouraged.
   * For most filters, the caps returned by CAPS query is directly affected by the
   * allowed caps on other pads. For demuxers and decoders, the caps returned by
   * the srcpad's getcaps function is directly related to the stream data. Again,
   * the CAPS query should return the most specific caps it reasonably can, since this
   * helps with autoplugging.
   *
   * The @a filter is used to restrict the result caps, only the caps matching
   * @a filter should be returned from the CAPS query. Specifying a filter might
   * greatly reduce the amount of processing an element needs to do.
   * @param filter a filter.
   * @return The new Gst::QureyCaps.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::QueryCaps>
    create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Caps>& filter);

  /** Get the filter from the caps @a query. The caps remains valid as long as
   * @a query remains valid.
   * @return caps filter.
   */
  Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Caps> parse() const;

  /** Get the caps result from @a query. The caps remains valid as long as
   * @a query remains valid.
   * @return a pointer to the caps.
   */
  Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Caps> parse_caps_result() const;

  /** Set the @a caps result in @a query.
   * @param caps a pointer to the caps.
   */
  void set_caps_result(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Caps>& caps);
};

/** A new scheduling query object.  See create() for more details.
 */
class QueryScheduling : public Query
{
public:

  /** Constructs a new query object for querying the scheduling properties.
   * @return A new Gst::QueryScheduling.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::QueryScheduling>
    create();

  /** Set the scheduling properties.
   * @param flags Gst::SchedulingFlags.
   * @param minsize the suggested minimum size of pull requests.
   * @param maxsize the suggested maximum size of pull requests.
   * @param align the suggested alignment of pull requests.
   */
  void parse(Gst::SchedulingFlags& flags, gint& minsize, gint& maxsize, gint& align) const;

  /** Set the scheduling properties.
   * @param flags Gst::SchedulingFlags.
   * @param minsize the suggested minimum size of pull requests.
   * @param maxsize the suggested maximum size of pull requests.
   * @param align the suggested alignment of pull requests.
   */
  void set(Gst::SchedulingFlags flags, gint minsize, gint maxsize, gint align);

  /** Add @a mode as aone of the supported scheduling modes to @a query.
   *
   * @param mode A Gst::PadMode.
   */
  void add_scheduling_mode(Gst::PadMode mode);

  /** Retrieve the number of values currently stored in the
   * scheduling mode array of the query's structure.
   * @return the scheduling mode array size as a guint.
   */
  guint get_n_scheduling_modes() const;

  /** Parse an available query and get the scheduling mode
   * at @a index of the scheduling modes array.
   * @param index position in the scheduling modes array to read
   * @return a Gst::PadMode of the scheduling mode at @a index.
   */
  Gst::PadMode parse_nth_scheduling_mode(guint index) const;

  /** Check if @a query has scheduling mode set.
   * @param mode the scheduling mode.
   * @return true when @a mode is in the list of scheduling modes.
   */
  bool has_scheduling_mode(Gst::PadMode mode) const;

  /** Check if @a query has scheduling mode set and @a flags is set in
   * query scheduling flags.
   * @param mode the scheduling mode.
   * @param flags Gst::SchedulingFlags.
   */
  bool has_scheduling_mode_with_flags(Gst::PadMode mode, Gst::SchedulingFlags flags) const;
};

/** A new scheduling query object.  See create() for more details.
 */
class QueryAllocation : public Query
{
public:
  /** Constructs a new query object for querying the allocation properties.
   * @param caps the negotiated caps.
   * @param need_pool return a pool.
   * @return a new Gst::Query.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::QueryAllocation>
    create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Caps>& caps, bool need_pool);

  /** Parse an allocation query, writing the requested caps in @a caps and
   * whether a pool is needed in @a need_pool, if the respective parameters
   * are non-NULL.
   * @param caps the Gst::Caps.
   * @param need_pool whether a Gst::BufferPool is needed.
   */
  void parse(Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Caps>& caps, bool& need_pool) const;

  /** Retrieve the number of values currently stored in the
   * pool array of the query's structure.
   * @return the pool array size as a guint.
   */
  guint get_n_allocation_pools() const;

  /** Remove the allocation pool at @a index of the allocation pool array.
   * @param index position in the allocation pool array to remove.
   */
  void remove_nth_allocation_pool(guint index);

  /** Add @a allocator and its @a params as a supported memory allocator.
   * @param allocator the memory allocator.
   * @param params a Gst::AllocationParams.
   */
  void add_allocation_param(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Allocator>& allocator, const Gst::AllocationParams& params);

  /** Retrieve the number of values currently stored in the
   * allocator params array of the query's structure.
   *
   * If no memory allocator is specified, the downstream element can handle
   * the default memory allocator. The first memory allocator in the query
   * should be generic and allow mapping to system memory, all following
   * allocators should be ordered by preference with the preferred one first.
   * @return the allocator array size as guint.
   */
  guint get_n_allocation_params() const;

  /** Parse an available query and get the alloctor and its params
   * at @a index of the allocator array.
   * @param index position in the allocator array to read.
   * @param allocator variable to hold the result.
   * @param params parameters for the allocator.
   */
  void parse_nth_allocation_param(guint index, Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Allocator>& allocator, Gst::AllocationParams& params) const;

  /** Parse an available query and get the alloctor and its params
   * at @a index of the allocator array.
   * @param index position in the allocator array to set.
   * @param allocator new allocator to set.
   * @param params parameters for the allocator.
   */
  void set_nth_allocation_param(guint index, const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Allocator>& allocator, const Gst::AllocationParams& params);

  /** Remove the allocation param at @a index of the allocation param array.
   * @param index position in the allocation param array to remove
   */
  void remove_nth_allocation_param(guint index);

  /** Add @a api with @a params as one of the supported metadata API to @a query.
   * @param api the metadata API.
   * @param params API specific parameters.
   */
  void add_allocation_meta(GType api, const Gst::Structure& params);

  /** Retrieve the number of values currently stored in the
   * meta API array of the query's structure.
   * @return the metadata API array size as a guint.
   */
  guint get_n_allocation_metas() const;

  /** Parse an available query and get the metadata API
   * at @a index of the metadata API array.
   * @param index position in the metadata API array to read.
   * @param params API specific flags.
   */
  GType parse_nth_allocation_meta(guint index, Gst::Structure& params) const;

  /** Remove the metadata API at @a index of the metadata API array.
   * @param index positon in the metadata API array to remove.
   */
  void remove_nth_allocation_meta(guint index);

  /** Check if @a query has metadata @a api set. When this function returns TRUE,
   * @a index will contain the index where the requested API and the flags can be
   * found.
   * @param api the metadata API.
   * @param index the index
   * @return true when @a api is in the list of metadata.
   */
  bool find_allocation_meta(GType api, guint& index) const;
};

/** A new uri query object.  See create() for more details.
 */
class QueryUri : public Query
{
public:
  /** Constructs a new query URI query object. Use gst_query_unref()
   * when done with it. An URI query is used to query the current URI
   * that is used by the source or sink.
   * @return a new Gst::Query.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::QueryUri> create();

  /** Parse an URI query, writing the URI into @a uri as a newly
   * allocated string, if the respective parameters are non-NULL.
   * Free the string with g_free() after usage.
   * @return the storage for the current URI.
   */
  Glib::ustring parse() const;

  /** Answer a URI query by setting the requested URI.
   * @param uri the URI to set.
   */
  void set(const Glib::ustring& uri);

  /** Answer a URI query by setting the requested URI redirection.
   * @param uri the URI to set.
   */
  void set_uri_redirection(const Glib::ustring& uri);

  /** Parse an URI query, return URI, if the respective parameters.
   * @return the storage for the redirect URI (may be empty).
   */
  Glib::ustring parse_uri_redirection() const;
};

/** A new accept caps query object.  See create() for more details.
 */
class QueryAcceptCaps : public Query
{
public:
  /** Constructs a new query object for querying if @a caps are accepted.
   * @return a new Gst::Query.
   */
  static Glib::RefPtr<Gst::QueryAcceptCaps> create(const Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Caps>& caps);

  /** Get the caps from @a query. The caps remains valid as long as @a query remains
    * valid.
    * @return a caps.
    */
  Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Caps> parse_accept_caps() const;

  /** Parse the result from @a query and store in @a result.
   * @return location for the result.
   */
  bool parse_accept_caps_result() const;

  /** Set @a result as the result for the @a query.
   * @param result the result to set.
   */
  void set_accept_caps_result(bool result);
};

} //namespace Gst


namespace Glib
{

  /** A Glib::wrap() method for this object.
   *
   * @param object The C instance.
   * @param take_copy False if the result should take ownership of the C instance. True if it should take a new copy or ref.
   * @result A C++ instance that wraps this C instance.
   *
   * @relates Gst::Query
   */
  Glib::RefPtr<Gst::Query> wrap(GstQuery* object, bool take_copy = false);

} // namespace Glib


#endif /* _GSTREAMERMM_QUERY_H */

