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+/***************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (C) 2005/06 by The Quassel Team *
+ * devel@quassel-irc.org *
+ * *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify *
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by *
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or *
+ * (at your option) any later version. *
+ * *
+ * This program 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 General Public License for more details. *
+ * *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License *
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the *
+ * Free Software Foundation, Inc., *
+ * 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. *
+ ***************************************************************************/
+
+#include "util.h"
+
+#include <QtCore>
+
+void writeDataToDevice(QIODevice *dev, const QVariant &item) {
+ QByteArray block;
+ QDataStream out(&block, QIODevice::WriteOnly);
+ out.setVersion(QDataStream::Qt_4_1);
+ out << (quint32)0 << item;
+ out.device()->seek(0);
+ out << (quint32)(block.size() - sizeof(quint32));
+ dev->write(block);
+}
+
+bool readDataFromDevice(QIODevice *dev, quint32 &blockSize, QVariant &item) {
+ QDataStream in(dev);
+ in.setVersion(QDataStream::Qt_4_1);
+
+ if(blockSize == 0) {
+ if(dev->bytesAvailable() < (int)sizeof(quint32)) return false;
+ in >> blockSize;
+ }
+ if(dev->bytesAvailable() < blockSize) return false;
+ in >> item;
+ return true;
+}