bool.h

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/** @file
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 *  @author Tom De Muer (tom@cocamware.com)
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/** @class lass::meta::Bool
 *  @brief meta boolean type
 *  @author Bram de Greve [BdG]
 *
 *  The meta boolean type consists of two types True and False.
 *  Bool<flag> converts an C @c bool @a flag to a @e meta bools True or False
 *
 *  @code
 *  Bool<true>::Type; // resolves to True
 *  @endcode
 */
 
#ifndef LASS_GUARDIAN_OF_INCLUSION_META_BOOL_H
#define LASS_GUARDIAN_OF_INCLUSION_META_BOOL_H
 
#include "meta_common.h"
 
// experimental,
// Clang's -Wunused-private-field will warn that dummy_ and biggerThanTrue_ are not used.
// Simply using LASS_UNUSED won't work since GCC will then again warn that __attribute__((unused)) is ignored.
// Sigh, so, only do LASS_UNUSED if we're Clang.
// If this properly works, and we have more insight in this situation, we might move this to some more permanent location ...
#if LASS_COMPILER_TYPE == LASS_COMPILER_TYPE_CLANG
#   define LASS_EXPERIMENTAL_UNUSED_PRIVATE(x) LASS_UNUSED(x)
#else
#   define LASS_EXPERIMENTAL_UNUSED_PRIVATE(x) x
#endif
 
namespace lass
{
namespace meta
{
 
/** meta true
 *  @relates Bool
 */
class True
{
public:
    typedef True Type;
    enum { value = true };
private:
    char LASS_EXPERIMENTAL_UNUSED_PRIVATE(dummy_);
};
 
/** meta false
 *  @relates Bool
 */
struct False
{
public:
    typedef False Type;
    enum { value = false };
private:
    True LASS_EXPERIMENTAL_UNUSED_PRIVATE(biggerThanTrue_[2]);
};
 
 
 
template <bool flag> 
struct Bool: 
    public True 
{
};
 
template <> 
struct Bool<false>: 
    public False 
{
};
 
// --- logic operators -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
/** meta NOT
 *  @relates Bool
 */
template <typename Operand> struct Not: 
    public Not<typename Operand::Type> 
{
};
template <> struct Not<False>: public True {};
template <> struct Not<True>: public False {};
 
 
 
/** meta AND
 *  @relates Bool
 */
template <typename Operand1, typename Operand2> struct And:
    public And<typename Operand1::Type, typename Operand2::Type> 
{
};
template <> struct And<False, False>: public False {};
template <> struct And<False, True>: public False {};
template <> struct And<True, False>: public False {};
template <> struct And<True, True>: public True {};
 
 
 
/** meta OR
 *  @relates Bool
 */
template <typename Operand1, typename Operand2> struct Or:
    public Or<typename Operand1::Type, typename Operand2::Type> 
{
};
template <> struct Or<False, False>: public False {};
template <> struct Or<False, True>: public True {};
template <> struct Or<True, False>: public True {};
template <> struct Or<True, True>: public True {};
 
 
 
/** meta XOR
 *  @relates Bool
 */
template <typename Operand1, typename Operand2> struct Xor:
    public Xor<typename Operand1::Type, typename Operand2::Type> 
{
};
template <> struct Xor<False, False>: public False {};
template <> struct Xor<False, True>: public True {};
template <> struct Xor<True, False>: public True {};
template <> struct Xor<True, True>: public False {};
 
 
}
 
}
 
#endif
 
// EOF