//
// Connector.h
//
// $Id: //poco/1.4/Data/MySQL/include/Poco/Data/MySQL/Connector.h#1 $
//
// Library: Data
// Package: MySQL
// Module:  Connector
//
// Definition of the Connector class.
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#ifndef Data_MySQL_Connector_INCLUDED
#define Data_MySQL_Connector_INCLUDED

#include "MySQL.h"
#include "Poco/Data/Connector.h"

namespace Poco {
namespace Data {
namespace MySQL {

class MySQL_API Connector: public Poco::Data::Connector
	/// Connector instantiates MySQL SessionImpl objects.
{
public:

	static std::string KEY;

	Connector();
		/// Creates the Connector.
	
	virtual ~Connector();
		/// Destroys the Connector.

	virtual const std::string& name() const;
		/// Returns the name associated with this connector.

	virtual Poco::AutoPtr<Poco::Data::SessionImpl> createSession(const std::string& connectionString,
		std::size_t timeout = Poco::Data::SessionImpl::LOGIN_TIMEOUT_DEFAULT);
		/// Creates a MySQL SessionImpl object and initializes it with the given connectionString.
		
	static void registerConnector();
		/// Registers the Connector under the Keyword Connector::KEY at the Poco::Data::SessionFactory
		
	static void unregisterConnector();
		/// Unregisters the Connector under the Keyword Connector::KEY at the Poco::Data::SessionFactory
};


} } } // namespace Poco::Data::MySQL


#endif // Data_MySQL_Connector_INCLUDED
