Tools/SingleDispatcher.hpp

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#ifndef THOR_SINGLEDISPATCHER_HPP
#define THOR_SINGLEDISPATCHER_HPP

#include <Thor/Tools/NonCopyable.hpp>
#include <Thor/Tools/Exceptions.hpp>
#include <Thor/Tools/ForEach.hpp>
#include <Thor/Tools/Rtti.hpp>
#include <Thor/SmartPtr/CopiedPtr.hpp>
#include <Thor/Detail/UnaryFunction.hpp>
#include <Thor/Detail/AssociativeHelpers.hpp>
#include <Thor/Detail/Metaprogramming.hpp>
#include <Thor/Detail/TypeInfo.hpp>

#include <vector>
#include <algorithm>
#include <cassert>


namespace thor
{


template <class B, typename R = void>
class SingleDispatcher : private NonCopyable
{
    // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Static assertions

    // Make sure that B is either T* or T&, where T is a polymorphic base class (containing virtual functions).
    THOR_STATIC_ASSERT( 
        std::tr1::is_pointer<B>::value && std::tr1::is_polymorphic< typename std::tr1::remove_pointer<B>::type >::value
     || std::tr1::is_reference<B>::value && std::tr1::is_polymorphic< typename std::tr1::remove_reference<B>::type >::value )

     
    // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Public member functions
    public:
        explicit                    SingleDispatcher(bool supportDerivedToBase = false);

        template <class D>
        void                        Register(R (*globalFunction)( THOR_REPLICATE(B,D) ));

        template <class D, class C>
        void                        Register(R (C::*memberFunction)( THOR_REPLICATE(B,D) ), C& object);

        template <class D, typename Fn>
        void                        Register(const Fn& functionObject);

        R                           Call(B arg) const;


    // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Private types
    private:
        typedef detail::TypeInfo                                            TypeInfo;
        typedef TypeInfo                                                    Key;
        typedef CopiedPtr<detail::UnaryFunctionBase<B, R>, DynamicCopy>     Value;
        typedef detail::KeyValuePair<Key, Value>                            Pair;
        typedef std::vector<Pair>                                           FnMap;


    // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Private member functions
    private:
        // Registers the type-id key with its associated function value
        void                            InternalRegister(FnMap& fnMap, TypeInfo key, Value value) const;

        // Finds the key in the map. Returns end() if not found.
        typename FnMap::const_iterator  Find(TypeInfo key, bool useCache = false) const;

        // Make sure the cached map is updated
        void                            EnsureCacheUpdate() const;


    // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Private variables
    private:
        FnMap                       mMap;
        mutable FnMap               mCachedMap;
        mutable bool                mNeedsCacheUpdate;
        bool                        mDerivedToBase;
};



} // namespace thor

#include <Thor/Detail/SingleDispatcher.inl>
#endif // THOR_SINGLEDISPATCHER_HPP