//Editor-Info: -*- C++ -*-
//
//Subject: TOVE project / IE
//
//File: informationelement.h
//
//Version: $Revision: 1.5 $
//
//State: $State: Exp $
//
//Date: $Date: 1999/02/26 13:29:31 $
//
//Organisation:
//      Helsinki University of Technology
//      Laboratory of Telecommunications Software and Multimedia
//
//Author:
//      Sami Raatikainen
//
//Description:
//      IE-class, is the base class for all information element classes.
//
//Copyright:
//      Copyright 1999 Helsinki University of Technology
//      ALL RIGHTS RESERVED BETWEEN JANUARY 1996 AND JUNE 1999.
//
//Licence:
//
//
//History: 
//

#ifndef __IE_INFORMATIONELEMENT_H__
#define __IE_INFORMATIONELEMENT_H__

#include <typeinfo>
#include <string>
#include <pf/types.h>
#include <pf/bytes.h>
#include "pf/ie.h"
#include "pf/error.h"

class ieInformationElement : public pfIE
{
    public:
        virtual ~ieInformationElement(void);
        
    protected:
        ieInformationElement(void);
        ieInformationElement(const ieInformationElement &other_);
        virtual pfIE *clone(void) const = 0;
};

#endif // __IE_INFORMATIONELEMENT_H__