Globals.h

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    This file is part of the TerraLib - a Framework for building GIS enabled applications.

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/*!
  \file terralib/common/Globals.h

  \brief An static class with global definitions.

  \ingroup common
*/

#ifndef __TERRALIB_COMMON_INTERNAL_GLOBALS_H
#define __TERRALIB_COMMON_INTERNAL_GLOBALS_H

// TerraLib
#include "Config.h"
#include "Enums.h"
#include "Static.h"

// STL
#include <string>

namespace te
{
  namespace common
  {
    /*!
      \class Globals

      \brief An static class with global definitions.

      You can access this class to get some specific values
      defined on TerraLib startup.
    */
    class TECOMMONEXPORT Globals : public Static
    {
      public:

        static const MachineByteOrder sm_machineByteOrder;  //!< A flag that indicates the machine byte order (Big Endian or Little Endian).
        static const std::string sm_dummyStr;               //!< A dummy string value.
        static const std::string sm_nanStr;                 //!< Not a number string value.
    };

  } // end namespace common
}   // end namespace te

#endif  // __TERRALIB_COMMON_INTERNAL_GLOBALS_H