Template read()

This is a pure virtual function. Read a template from disk at file.

• function definition:

  virtual Template read() const = 0
  

• parameters: NONE

• output: (Template) Returns a template loaded from disk
• example:

  Format *format = Factory::make<Format>("picture.jpg")
  format->read(); // returns a template loaded from "picture.jpg"
  

void write(const Template &t)

This is a pure virtual function. Write a provide template to disk at file

• function definition:

  virtual void write(const Template &t) const = 0
  

• parameters:

  Parameter	Type	Description
  t	const Template &	Template to write to disk

• output: (void)

• example:

  Format *format = Factory::make<Format>("new_pic_location.jpg");
  
  Template t("picture.jpg");
  format->write(t); // write t to "new_pic_location"