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+/*************************************************************************
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+
+#ifndef SVX_DELAYEDLINK_HXX
+#define SVX_DELAYEDLINK_HXX
+
+#include <tools/link.hxx>
+
+//........................................................................
+namespace svxform
+{
+//........................................................................
+
+    //====================================================================
+    //= DelayedEvent
+    //====================================================================
+    /** small class which encapsulates posting a Link instance as ApplicationUserEvent
+
+        No thread safety at all here, just a little saving of code to type multiple times
+    */
+    class DelayedEvent
+    {
+    public:
+        DelayedEvent( const Link& _rHandler )
+            :m_aHandler( _rHandler )
+            ,m_nEventId( 0 )
+        {
+        }
+
+        ~DelayedEvent()
+        {
+            CancelPendingCall();
+        }
+
+        /** calls the handler asynchronously
+
+            If there's already a call pending, this previous call is cancelled.
+        */
+        void    Call( void* _pArg = NULL );
+
+        /** cancels a call which is currently pending
+
+            If no call is currently pending, then this is ignored.
+        */
+        void    CancelPendingCall();
+
+    private:
+        Link    m_aHandler;
+        ULONG   m_nEventId;
+
+    private:
+        DECL_LINK( OnCall, void* );
+
+    private:
+        DelayedEvent();                                  // never implemented
+        DelayedEvent( const DelayedEvent& );              // never implemented
+        DelayedEvent& operator=( const DelayedEvent& );   // never implemented
+    };
+
+//........................................................................
+} // namespace svxform
+//........................................................................
+
+#endif // SVX_DELAYEDLINK_HXX