gui/auxiliary/formula.hpp

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/* $Id: formula.hpp 53834 2012-04-07 15:58:08Z loonycyborg $ */
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#ifndef GUI_WIDGETS_FORMULA_HPP_INCLUDED
#define GUI_WIDGETS_FORMULA_HPP_INCLUDED

#include "formula_callable.hpp"
#include "../../formula.hpp"
#include "gui/auxiliary/log.hpp"
#include "gui/widgets/helper.hpp"
#include "serialization/string_utils.hpp"
#include "util.hpp"
#include "tstring.hpp"

#include <boost/static_assert.hpp>

#include <cassert>

namespace gui2{

/**
 * Template class can hold a value or a formula to calculate the value.
 *
 * A string is a formula when it starts with a right paren, no other validation
 * is done by this function, leading whitespace is significant.
 *
 * Upon getting the value of the formula a variable map is send. The variables
 * in the map can be used in the formula. The 'owners' of the class need to
 * document the variables available.
 *
 * @tparam T                      The type of the formula. This type needs to
 *                                be constructable form a string, either by a
 *                                lexical_cast or a template specialization in
 *                                this header.
 */
template <class T>
class tformula
{
public:
    /**
     * Constructor.
     *
     * @param str                 The string used to initialize the class, this
     *                            can either be a formula or a string which can
     *                            be converted to the type T.
     * @param value               The default value for the object.
     */
    explicit tformula<T>(const std::string& str, const T value = T());

    /**
     * Returns the value, can only be used if the data is no formula.
     *
     * Another option would be to cache the output of the formula in value_
     * and always allow this function. But for now decided that the caller
     * needs to do the caching. It might be changed later.
     */
    T operator()() const
    {
        assert(!has_formula());
        return value_;
    }

    /** Returns the value, can always be used. */
    T operator() (const game_logic::map_formula_callable& variables) const;

    /** Determine whether the class contains a formula. */
    bool has_formula() const { return !formula_.empty(); }

private:

    /**
     * Converts the string to the template type.
     *
     * This function is used by the constructor to convert the string to the
     * wanted value, if not a formula.
     *
     * @param str                 The str send to the constructor.
     */
    void convert(const std::string& str);

    /**
     * Executes the formula.
     *
     * This function does the calculation and can only be called if the object
     * contains a formula.
     *
     * @param variables           The state variables which might be used in
     *                            the formula. For example a screen_width can
     *                            be set so the formula can return the half
     *                            width of the screen.
     *
     * @returns                   The calculated value.
     */
    T execute(const game_logic::map_formula_callable& variables) const;

    /**
     * Contains the formuale for the variable.
     *
     * If the string is empty, there's no formula.
     */
    std::string formula_;

    /** If there's no formula it contains the value. */
    T value_;
};

template<class T>
tformula<T>::tformula(const std::string& str, const T value) :
    formula_(),
    value_(value)
{
    if(str.empty()) {
        return;
    }

    if(str[0] == '(') {
        formula_ = str;
    } else {
        convert(str);
    }
}

template<class T>
inline T tformula<T>::operator()(
        const game_logic::map_formula_callable& variables) const
{
    if(has_formula()) {
        const T& result = execute(variables);
        LOG_GUI_D << "Formula: execute '" << formula_
            << "' result '" << result
            << "'.\n";
        return result;
    } else {
        return value_;
    }
}

template<>
inline bool tformula<bool>::execute(
        const game_logic::map_formula_callable& variables) const
{
    return game_logic::formula(formula_).evaluate(variables).as_bool();
}

template<>
inline int tformula<int>::execute(
        const game_logic::map_formula_callable& variables) const
{
    return game_logic::formula(formula_).evaluate(variables).as_int();
}

template<>
inline unsigned tformula<unsigned>::execute(
        const game_logic::map_formula_callable& variables) const
{
    return game_logic::formula(formula_).evaluate(variables).as_int();
}

template<>
inline std::string tformula<std::string>::execute(
        const game_logic::map_formula_callable& variables) const
{
    return game_logic::formula(formula_).evaluate(variables).as_string();
}

template<>
inline t_string tformula<t_string>::execute(
        const game_logic::map_formula_callable& variables) const
{
    return game_logic::formula(formula_).evaluate(variables).as_string();
}

template<>
inline PangoAlignment tformula<PangoAlignment>::execute(
        const game_logic::map_formula_callable& variables) const
{
    return decode_text_alignment(
            game_logic::formula(formula_).evaluate(variables).as_string());
}

template<class T>
inline T tformula<T>::execute(
        const game_logic::map_formula_callable& /*variables*/) const
{
    // Every type needs its own execute function avoid instantiation of the
    // default execute.
    BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(T) == 0);
    return T();
}

template<>
inline void tformula<bool>::convert(const std::string& str)
{
    value_ = utils::string_bool(str);
}

template<>
inline void tformula<std::string>::convert(const std::string& str)
{
    value_ = str;
}

template<>
inline void tformula<t_string>::convert(const std::string& str)
{
    value_ = str;
}

template<>
inline void tformula<PangoAlignment>::convert(const std::string& str)
{
    value_ = decode_text_alignment(str);
}

template<class T>
inline void tformula<T>::convert(const std::string& str)
{
    value_ = lexical_cast_default<T>(str);
}

} // namespace gui2

#endif