Properties.h

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#pragma once

#include <string>
#include <map>
#include <utility>
#include <iostream>

#include <boost/any.hpp>
#include <boost/lexical_cast.hpp>
#include <boost/format.hpp>
#include <boost/operators.hpp>

#include "rsc/rscexports.h"

#include "NoSuchObject.h"
#include "TypeStringTools.h"

namespace rsc {
namespace runtime {

class RSC_EXPORT Properties: public std::map<std::string, boost::any>,
                             public boost::equality_comparable<Properties> { // TODO left_shiftable from Boost.Operators
    friend RSC_EXPORT Properties
    operator<<(const Properties& properties1, const Properties& properties2);
    template<typename Ch, typename Tr>
    friend std::basic_ostream<Ch, Tr>
            &
            operator<<(std::basic_ostream<Ch, Tr>& stream,
                    const Properties& properties);
public:

    Properties&
    operator<<=(const Properties& other); // TODO boost::left_shiftable

    bool operator==(const Properties& other) const;

    bool
    has(const std::string& name) const throw (); // TODO check type

    template<typename T>
    T
    get(const std::string& name) const;

    template<typename T>
    T
    get(const std::string& name, const T& default_) const;

    template<typename T>
    T getAs(const std::string& name) const;

    template<typename T>
    T getAs(const std::string& name, const T& default_) const;

    template<typename Target, typename T>
    bool
    set(const std::string& name, const T& value) throw ();
};

RSC_EXPORT Properties
operator<<(const Properties& left, const Properties& right);

template<typename Ch, typename Tr>
std::basic_ostream<Ch, Tr>&
operator<<(std::basic_ostream<Ch, Tr>& stream,
           const std::pair<std::string, boost::any>& property);

template<typename Ch, typename Tr>
std::basic_ostream<Ch, Tr>&
operator<<(std::basic_ostream<Ch, Tr>& stream, const Properties& properties);

// Properties implementation

template<typename T>
T Properties::get(const std::string& name) const {
    const_iterator it;
    if ((it = find(name)) == end()) {
        throw NoSuchObject(
                (boost::format("no such property `%1%'") % name).str());
    }

    try {
        return boost::any_cast<T>(it->second);
    } catch (const boost::bad_any_cast&) {
        std::cerr
                << (boost::format(
                        "properties: type mismatch in get for `%1%': requested: %2%; actual: %3%")
                        % name % typeName<T> () % typeName(it->second.type()))
                << std::endl;
        throw;
    }
}

template<typename T>
T Properties::get(const std::string& name, const T& default_) const {
    const_iterator it;
    if ((it = find(name)) == end()) {
        return default_;
    }

    try {
        return boost::any_cast<T>(it->second);
    } catch (const boost::bad_any_cast&) {
        std::cerr << (boost::format(
                "properties type mismatch in get for `%1%': requested: %2%; actual: %3%")
                 % name % typeName<T> () % typeName(it->second.type())) << std::endl;
        throw;
    }
}

template<typename T>
T Properties::getAs(const std::string& name) const {
    std::string value = get<std::string>(name);
    try {
        return boost::lexical_cast<T>(value);
    } catch (const std::bad_cast&) {
        std::cerr
            << (boost::format(
                    "properties: type conversion failure in getAs for `%1%': requested: %2%; value: \"%3%\"")
                % name % typeName<T> () % value)
            << std::endl;
        throw;
    }
}

template<typename T>
T Properties::getAs(const std::string& name, const T& default_) const {
    if (has(name)) {
        return getAs<T>(name);
    } else {
        return default_;
    }
}

template<typename Target, typename T>
bool Properties::set(const std::string& name, const T& value) throw () {
    erase(name);
    return insert(std::make_pair(name, static_cast<Target> (value))).second;
}

// free function implementations

template<typename Ch, typename Tr>
std::basic_ostream<Ch, Tr>&
operator<<(std::basic_ostream<Ch, Tr>& stream, const Properties& properties) {
    stream << "p{ ";

    for (Properties::const_iterator it = properties.begin(); it
            != properties.end();) {
        stream << it->first << ": ";

        if (it->second.type() == typeid(std::string)) {
            stream << "\"" << boost::any_cast<std::string>(it->second) << "\"";
        } else if (it->second.type() == typeid(bool)) {
            stream << boost::any_cast<bool>(it->second);
        } else if (it->second.type() == typeid(int)) {
            stream << boost::any_cast<int>(it->second);
        } else if (it->second.type() == typeid(unsigned int)) {
          stream << boost::any_cast<unsigned int>(it->second);
        } else if (it->second.type() == typeid(double)) {
            stream << boost::any_cast<double>(it->second);
        } else {
            stream << "<" + typeName(it->second.type()) + ">"; // TODO this sucks
        }

        stream << ((++it) != properties.end() ? ", " : "");
    }

    stream << " }";

    return stream;
}

}
}