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#include "lass_common.h"
#include "tri_bool.h"
#include "../util/bit_manip.h"
 
namespace lass
{
namespace num
{
 
// --- public --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
/** Construct a TriBool, with as default state the "unknown".
 */
TriBool::TriBool(State iState):
    state_(iState)
{
}
 
 
 
/** Converts a C++ bool to a TriBool.
 */
TriBool::TriBool(bool iBool):
    state_(iBool ? sTrue : sFalse)
{
}
 
 
 
/** return state
 */
TriBool::State TriBool::state() const
{
    return state_;
}
 
 
 
/** access state
 */
TriBool::State& TriBool::state()
{
    return state_;
}
 
 
 
/** Negation: true becomes false, false becomes true, unknown remains unknown.
 *  <table>
 *      <tr><td>!</td>  <td>TRUE</td>   <td>FALSE</td>  <td>UNKNOWN</td></tr>
 *      <tr><td></td>   <td>false</td>  <td>true</td>   <td>unknown</td></tr>
 *  </table>
 */
TriBool TriBool::operator!() const
{
    if (state_ == sUnknown)
    {
        return sUnknown;
    }
    return state_ == sTrue ? sFalse : sTrue;
}
 
 
 
/** Convert TriBool to a bool in a boolean context.
 *
 *  Will evaluate true if a boolean context only when the TriBool is definitely true. By this, you
 *  can use TriBools in if-statements:
 *
 *  @code
 *  TriBool a;
 *  if (a)
 *  {
 *      LASS_ASSERT(a.isTrue());
 *  }
 *  @endcode
 *
 *  Because @c !a makes @c true @c false, @c false @c true and @c unknown @c unknown, the following
 *  also works:
 *
 *  @code
 *  TriBool a;
 *  if (!a)
 *  {
 *      LASS_ASSERT(a.isFalse());
 *  }
 */
TriBool::operator bool() const
{
    return state_ == sTrue;
}
 
 
 
/** return true if state is @c true, return false otherwise.
 */
bool TriBool::isTrue() const
{
    return state_ == sTrue;
}
 
 
 
/** return true if state is @c false, return false otherwise.
 */
bool TriBool::isFalse() const
{
    return state_ == sFalse;
}
 
 
 
/** return true if state is @c unknown, return false otherwise.
 */
bool TriBool::isUnknown() const
{
    return state_ == sUnknown;
}
 
 
 
// --- protected -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
 
// --- private -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
 
// --- free ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
/** Evaluates if two TriBool's are equal, if at least one is unknown then we don't know the result.
 *  @relates TriBool
 *  <table>
 *      <tr><td>==></td>        <td>TRUE</td>       <td>FALSE</td>      <td>UNKNOWN</td></tr>
 *      <tr><td>TRUE</td>       <td>true</td>       <td>false</td>      <td>unknown</td></tr>
 *      <tr><td>FALSE</td>      <td>false</td>      <td>true</td>       <td>unknown</td></tr>
 *      <tr><td>UNKNOWN</td>    <td>unknown</td>    <td>unknown</td>    <td>unknown</td></tr>
 *  </table>
 *
 *  @warning don't expect @c unknown @c == @c unknown yields @c true!  Use @c unknown.isUnknown()
 *  instead.
 */
TriBool operator==(TriBool iA, TriBool iB)
{
    if (iA.isUnknown() || iB.isUnknown())
    {
        return TriBool::sUnknown;
    }
    return iA.state() == iB.state();
}
 
 
 
/** Evaluates if two TriBool's differ, if at least one is unknown then we don't know the result.
 *  @relates TriBool
 *  <table>
 *      <tr><td>!=</td>         <td>TRUE</td>       <td>FALSE</td>      <td>UNKNOWN</td></tr>
 *      <tr><td>TRUE</td>       <td>false</td>      <td>true</td>       <td>unknown</td></tr>
 *      <tr><td>FALSE</td>      <td>true</td>       <td>false</td>      <td>unknown</td></tr>
 *      <tr><td>UNKNOWN</td>    <td>unknown</td>    <td>unknown</td>    <td>unknown</td></tr>
 *  </table>
 */
TriBool operator!=(TriBool iA, TriBool iB)
{
    return !(iA == iB);
}
 
 
 
/** Evaluates to true if both are true, unknown if at least one is unknown, false otherwise.
 *  @relates TriBool
 *  <table>
 *      <tr><td>&amp;&amp;</td> <td>TRUE</td>       <td>FALSE</td>      <td>UNKNOWN</td></tr>
 *      <tr><td>TRUE</td>       <td>true</td>       <td>false</td>      <td>unknown</td></tr>
 *      <tr><td>FALSE</td>      <td>false</td>      <td>false</td>      <td>@b false</td></tr>
 *      <tr><td>UNKNOWN</td>    <td>unknown</td>    <td>@b false</td>   <td>unknown</td></tr>
 *  </table>
 */
TriBool operator&&(TriBool iA, TriBool iB)
{
    if (iA.isFalse() || iB.isFalse())
    {
        return TriBool::sFalse;
    }
    if (iA.isTrue() && iB.isTrue())
    {
        return TriBool::sTrue;
    }
    return TriBool::sUnknown;
}
 
 
 
/** Evaluates to true if at least one is true, false if both are false, unknown otherwise.
 *  @relates TriBool
 *  <table>
 *      <tr><td>||</td>         <td>TRUE</td>       <td>false</td>      <td>unknown</td></tr>
 *      <tr><td>TRUE</td>       <td>true</td>       <td>true</td>       <td>@b true</td></tr>
 *      <tr><td>FALSE</td>      <td>true</td>       <td>false</td>      <td>unknown</td></tr>
 *      <tr><td>UNKNOWN</td>    <td>@b true</td>    <td>unknown</td>    <td>unknown</td></tr>
 *  </table>
 */
TriBool operator||(TriBool iA, TriBool iB)
{
    if (iA.isTrue() || iB.isTrue())
    {
        return TriBool::sTrue;
    }
    if (iA.isFalse() && iB.isFalse())
    {
        return TriBool::sFalse;
    }
    return TriBool::sUnknown;
}
 
 
 
/** @relates TriBool
 */
std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& ioS, TriBool iB)
{
    switch (iB.state())
    {
    case TriBool::sTrue:
        ioS << true;
        break;
 
    case TriBool::sFalse:
        ioS << false;
        break;
 
    default:
        LASS_ASSERT(iB.state() == TriBool::sUnknown);
        ioS << (ioS.flags() & std::ios::boolalpha ? "unknown" : "?");
        break;
    }
 
    return ioS;
}
 
 
 
}
 
}
 
// EOF