icinga2/lib/base/value.h

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#ifndef VALUE_H
#define VALUE_H

#include "base/object.h"
#include "base/qstring.h"
#include <boost/variant/variant.hpp>
#include <boost/variant/get.hpp>

struct cJSON;

namespace icinga
{

/**
 * The type of a Value.
 *
 * @ingroup base
 */
enum ValueType
{
	ValueEmpty = 0,
	ValueNumber = 1,
	ValueString = 2,
	ValueObject = 3
};

/**
 * A type that can hold an arbitrary value.
 *
 * @ingroup base
 */
class I2_BASE_API Value
{
public:
	Value(void);
	Value(int value);
	Value(unsigned int value);
	Value(long value);
	Value(unsigned long value);
	Value(double value);
	Value(const String& value);
	Value(const char *value);

	template<typename T>
	inline Value(const shared_ptr<T>& value)
		: m_Value()
	{
		if (!value)
			return;

		m_Value = static_pointer_cast<Object>(value);
	}

	operator double(void) const;
	operator String(void) const;

	bool operator==(bool rhs);
	bool operator!=(bool rhs);

	bool operator==(int rhs);
	bool operator!=(int rhs);

	bool operator==(double rhs);
	bool operator!=(double rhs);

	bool operator==(const char *rhs);
	bool operator!=(const char *rhs);

	bool operator==(const String& rhs);
	bool operator!=(const String& rhs);

	bool operator==(const Value& rhs);
	bool operator!=(const Value& rhs);

	template<typename T>
	operator shared_ptr<T>(void) const
	{
		if (IsEmpty())
			return shared_ptr<T>();

#ifdef _DEBUG
		shared_ptr<T> object = dynamic_pointer_cast<T>(boost::get<Object::Ptr>(m_Value));

		if (!object)
			BOOST_THROW_EXCEPTION(std::bad_cast());
#else /* _DEBUG */
		shared_ptr<T> object = static_pointer_cast<T>(boost::get<Object::Ptr>(m_Value));
#endif /* _DEBUG */

		return object;
	}

	bool IsEmpty(void) const;
	bool IsScalar(void) const;
	bool IsObject(void) const;

	template<typename T>
	bool IsObjectType(void) const
	{
		if (!IsObject())
			return false;

		return (dynamic_pointer_cast<T>(boost::get<Object::Ptr>(m_Value)) != NULL);
	}

	static Value FromJson(cJSON *json);
	cJSON *ToJson(void) const;

	ValueType GetType(void) const;

private:
	boost::variant<boost::blank, double, String, Object::Ptr> m_Value;
};

static Value Empty;

I2_BASE_API Value operator+(const Value& lhs, const char *rhs);
I2_BASE_API Value operator+(const char *lhs, const Value& rhs);

I2_BASE_API Value operator+(const Value& lhs, const String& rhs);
I2_BASE_API Value operator+(const String& lhs, const Value& rhs);

I2_BASE_API std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& stream, const Value& value);
I2_BASE_API std::istream& operator>>(std::istream& stream, Value& value);

}

#endif /* VALUE_H */