namespace BlogEngine.Core.DataStore

{

    /// <summary>

    /// Base class for extension settings

    /// </summary>

    public abstract class SettingsBase

    {

        #region Constants and Fields



        /// <summary>

        /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="SettingsBase"/> class.

        /// </summary>

        protected SettingsBase()

        {

            this.SettingId = string.Empty;

            this.ExType = ExtensionType.Extension;

        }



        #endregion



        #region Properties



        /// <summary>

        ///     Gets or sets the type of extension (extension, widget or theme)

        /// </summary>

        public ExtensionType ExType { get; set; }



        /// <summary>

        ///     Gets or sets the Setting ID

        /// </summary>

        public string SettingId { get; set; }



        /// <summary>

        ///     Gets or sets the Settings behavior

        /// </summary>

        public ISettingsBehavior SettingsBehavior { get; set; }



        #endregion



        #region Public Methods



        /// <summary>

        /// Get settings object from data storage

        /// </summary>

        /// <returns>

        /// Stream representing extension object

        /// </returns>

        public object GetSettings()

        {

            return this.SettingsBehavior.GetSettings(this.ExType, this.SettingId);

        }



        /// <summary>

        /// Saves setting object to data storage

        /// </summary>

        /// <param name="settings">

        /// Settings object

        /// </param>

        /// <returns>

        /// True if saved

        /// </returns>

        public bool SaveSettings(object settings)

        {

            return this.SettingsBehavior.SaveSettings(this.ExType, this.SettingId, settings);

        }



        #endregion

    }

}