unison/src/core/model/pointer.h

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 * Authors: Mathieu Lacage <mathieu.lacage@sophia.inria.fr>
 */
#ifndef NS_POINTER_H
#define NS_POINTER_H

#include "attribute.h"
#include "object.h"

/**
 * \file
 * \ingroup attribute_Pointer
 * ns3::PointerValue attribute value declarations and template implementations.
 */

namespace ns3 {

//  Additional docs for class PointerValue:
/** Hold objects of type Ptr<T>. */
class PointerValue : public AttributeValue
{
public:
  PointerValue ();

  /**
   * Construct this PointerValue by referencing an explicit Object.
   *
   * \param [in] object The object to begin with.
   */
  PointerValue (Ptr<Object> object);

  /**
   * Set the value from by reference an Object.
   *
   * \param [in] object The object to reference.
   */
  void SetObject (Ptr<Object> object);

  /**
   * Get the Object referenced by the PointerValue.
   * \returns The Object.
   */
  Ptr<Object> GetObject () const;

  /**
   * Construct this PointerValue by referencing an explicit Object.
   *
   * \tparam T \deduced The type of the object.
   * \param [in] object The object to begin with.
   */
  template <typename T>
  PointerValue (const Ptr<T> & object);

  /**
   * Cast to an Object of type \c T.
   * \tparam T \explicit The type to cast to.
   */
  template <typename T>
  operator Ptr<T> () const;

  // Documentation generated by print-introspected-doxygen.cc
  template <typename T>
  void Set (const Ptr<T> & value);

  /** \tparam T \explicit The type to cast to. */
  template <typename T>
  Ptr<T> Get () const;

  template <typename T>
  bool GetAccessor (Ptr<T> &value) const;

  Ptr<AttributeValue> Copy () const override;
  std::string SerializeToString (Ptr<const AttributeChecker> checker) const override;
  bool DeserializeFromString (std::string value, Ptr<const AttributeChecker> checker) override;

private:
  Ptr<Object> m_value;
};


class PointerChecker : public AttributeChecker
{
public:

  /**
   * Get the TypeId of the base type.
   * \returns The base TypeId.
   */
  virtual TypeId GetPointeeTypeId () const = 0;
};

/**
 * Create a PointerChecker for a type.
 * \tparam T \explicit The underlying type.
 * \returns The PointerChecker.
 */
template <typename T>
Ptr<AttributeChecker> MakePointerChecker ();

} // namespace ns3



/***************************************************************
 *  Implementation of the templates declared above.
 ***************************************************************/

namespace ns3 {

namespace internal {

/** PointerChecker implementation. */
template <typename T>
class PointerChecker : public ns3::PointerChecker
{
  bool Check (const AttributeValue &val) const override
  {
    const PointerValue *value = dynamic_cast<const PointerValue *> (&val);
    if (value == nullptr)
      {
        return false;
      }
    if (!value->GetObject ())
      {
        return true;
      }
    T *ptr = dynamic_cast<T*> (PeekPointer (value->GetObject ()));
    if (ptr == nullptr)
      {
        return false;
      }
    return true;
  }
  std::string GetValueTypeName () const override
  {
    return "ns3::PointerValue";
  }
  bool HasUnderlyingTypeInformation () const override
  {
    return true;
  }
  std::string GetUnderlyingTypeInformation () const override
  {
    TypeId tid = T::GetTypeId ();
    return "ns3::Ptr< " + tid.GetName () + " >";
  }
  Ptr<AttributeValue> Create () const override
  {
    return ns3::Create<PointerValue> ();
  }
  bool Copy (const AttributeValue &source, AttributeValue &destination) const override
  {
    const PointerValue *src = dynamic_cast<const PointerValue *> (&source);
    PointerValue *dst = dynamic_cast<PointerValue *> (&destination);
    if (src == nullptr || dst == nullptr)
      {
        return false;
      }
    *dst = *src;
    return true;
  }
  TypeId GetPointeeTypeId () const override
  {
    return T::GetTypeId ();
  }
};

} // namespace internal

template <typename T>
PointerValue::PointerValue (const Ptr<T> &object)
{
  m_value = object;
}

template <typename T>
void
PointerValue::Set (const Ptr<T> &object)
{
  m_value = object;
}

template <typename T>
Ptr<T>
PointerValue::Get () const
{
  T *v = dynamic_cast<T *> (PeekPointer (m_value));
  return v;
}

template <typename T>
PointerValue::operator Ptr<T> () const
{
  return Get<T> ();
}

template <typename T>
bool
PointerValue::GetAccessor (Ptr<T> &v) const
{
  Ptr<T> ptr = dynamic_cast<T*> (PeekPointer (m_value));
  if (!ptr)
    {
      return false;
    }
  v = ptr;
  return true;
}


ATTRIBUTE_ACCESSOR_DEFINE (Pointer);

template <typename T>
Ptr<AttributeChecker>
MakePointerChecker ()
{
  return Create<internal::PointerChecker<T> > ();
}


} // namespace ns3

#endif /* NS_POINTER_H */