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package org.sigmah.offline.fileapi;

/*
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import com.google.gwt.dom.client.Element;
import com.google.gwt.dom.client.Style;
import com.google.gwt.http.client.URL;
import com.google.gwt.user.client.DOM;
import com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.RootPanel;

/**
 * Utility class to handle files from client-side.
 * 
 * @author Raphal Calabro (raphael.calabro@netapsys.fr)
 */
public final class Files {

    private Files() {
        // Private.
    }

    /**
     * Creates a data URL from the given content and type.
     * 
     * @param mimeType Type of the content.
     * @param content Content.
     * @return A data URL.
     */
    public static String toDataURL(String mimeType, String content) {
        return "data:" + mimeType + ',' + URL.encodePathSegment(content);
    }

    /**
      * Ask the browser to download the given file.
      * 
      * @param fileName Name of the file to download.
      * @param dataUrl Content of the file as a data URL.
      */
    public static void startDownload(String fileName, String dataUrl) {
        final Element anchorElement = DOM.createAnchor();
        anchorElement.setAttribute("href", dataUrl);
        anchorElement.setAttribute("download", fileName);
        anchorElement.getStyle().setDisplay(Style.Display.NONE);
        RootPanel.getBodyElement().appendChild(anchorElement);
        click(anchorElement);
        anchorElement.removeFromParent();
    }

    /**
     * Generate a click event on a given element.
     * 
     * @param e Element to click on.
     */
    private static native void click(Element e) /*-{
                                                e.click();
                                                }-*/;

}