1 // Three-state boolean logic library
2
3 // Copyright Douglas Gregor 2002-2004. Use, modification and
4 // distribution is subject to the Boost Software License, Version
5 // 1.0. (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
6 // http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
7
8
9 // For more information, see http://www.boost.org
10 #ifndef BOOST_LOGIC_TRIBOOL_HPP
11 #define BOOST_LOGIC_TRIBOOL_HPP
12
13 #include <boost/logic/tribool_fwd.hpp>
14 #include <boost/config.hpp>
15 #include <boost/detail/workaround.hpp>
16
17 #ifdef BOOST_HAS_PRAGMA_ONCE
18 # pragma once
19 #endif
20
21 namespace boost { namespace logic {
22
23 /// INTERNAL ONLY
24 namespace detail {
25 /**
26 * INTERNAL ONLY
27 *
28 * \brief A type used only to uniquely identify the 'indeterminate'
29 * function/keyword.
30 */
31 struct indeterminate_t
32 {
33 #if BOOST_WORKAROUND(__BORLANDC__, < 0x0600)
34 char dummy_; // BCB would use 8 bytes by default
35 #endif
36 };
37
38 } // end namespace detail
39
40 /**
41 * INTERNAL ONLY
42 * The type of the 'indeterminate' keyword. This has the same type as the
43 * function 'indeterminate' so that we can recognize when the keyword is
44 * used.
45 */
46 typedef bool (*indeterminate_keyword_t)(tribool, detail::indeterminate_t);
47
48 /**
49 * \brief Keyword and test function for the indeterminate tribool value
50 *
51 * The \c indeterminate function has a dual role. It's first role is
52 * as a unary function that tells whether the tribool value is in the
53 * "indeterminate" state. It's second role is as a keyword
54 * representing the indeterminate (just like "true" and "false"
55 * represent the true and false states). If you do not like the name
56 * "indeterminate", and would prefer to use a different name, see the
57 * macro \c BOOST_TRIBOOL_THIRD_STATE.
58 *
59 * \returns <tt>x.value == tribool::indeterminate_value</tt>
60 * \throws nothrow
61 */
62 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline bool
63 indeterminate(tribool x,
64 detail::indeterminate_t dummy = detail::indeterminate_t()) BOOST_NOEXCEPT;
65
66 /**
67 * \brief A 3-state boolean type.
68 *
69 * 3-state boolean values are either true, false, or
70 * indeterminate.
71 */
72 class tribool
73 {
74 private:
75 /// INTERNAL ONLY
76 struct dummy {
nonnullboost::logic::tribool::dummy77 void nonnull() {};
78 };
79
80 typedef void (dummy::*safe_bool)();
81
82 public:
83 /**
84 * Construct a new 3-state boolean value with the value 'false'.
85 *
86 * \throws nothrow
87 */
tribool()88 BOOST_CONSTEXPR tribool() BOOST_NOEXCEPT : value(false_value) {}
89
90 /**
91 * Construct a new 3-state boolean value with the given boolean
92 * value, which may be \c true or \c false.
93 *
94 * \throws nothrow
95 */
tribool(bool initial_value)96 BOOST_CONSTEXPR tribool(bool initial_value) BOOST_NOEXCEPT : value(initial_value? true_value : false_value) {}
97
98 /**
99 * Construct a new 3-state boolean value with an indeterminate value.
100 *
101 * \throws nothrow
102 */
tribool(indeterminate_keyword_t)103 BOOST_CONSTEXPR tribool(indeterminate_keyword_t) BOOST_NOEXCEPT : value(indeterminate_value) {}
104
105 /**
106 * Use a 3-state boolean in a boolean context. Will evaluate true in a
107 * boolean context only when the 3-state boolean is definitely true.
108 *
109 * \returns true if the 3-state boolean is true, false otherwise
110 * \throws nothrow
111 */
operator safe_bool() const112 BOOST_CONSTEXPR operator safe_bool() const BOOST_NOEXCEPT
113 {
114 return value == true_value? &dummy::nonnull : 0;
115 }
116
117 /**
118 * The actual stored value in this 3-state boolean, which may be false, true,
119 * or indeterminate.
120 */
121 enum value_t { false_value, true_value, indeterminate_value } value;
122 };
123
124 // Check if the given tribool has an indeterminate value. Also doubles as a
125 // keyword for the 'indeterminate' value
indeterminate(tribool x,detail::indeterminate_t)126 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline bool indeterminate(tribool x, detail::indeterminate_t) BOOST_NOEXCEPT
127 {
128 return x.value == tribool::indeterminate_value;
129 }
130
131 /** @defgroup logical Logical operations
132 */
133 //@{
134 /**
135 * \brief Computes the logical negation of a tribool
136 *
137 * \returns the logical negation of the tribool, according to the
138 * table:
139 * <table border=1>
140 * <tr>
141 * <th><center><code>!</code></center></th>
142 * <th/>
143 * </tr>
144 * <tr>
145 * <th><center>false</center></th>
146 * <td><center>true</center></td>
147 * </tr>
148 * <tr>
149 * <th><center>true</center></th>
150 * <td><center>false</center></td>
151 * </tr>
152 * <tr>
153 * <th><center>indeterminate</center></th>
154 * <td><center>indeterminate</center></td>
155 * </tr>
156 * </table>
157 * \throws nothrow
158 */
operator !(tribool x)159 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator!(tribool x) BOOST_NOEXCEPT
160 {
161 return x.value == tribool::false_value? tribool(true)
162 :x.value == tribool::true_value? tribool(false)
163 :tribool(indeterminate);
164 }
165
166 /**
167 * \brief Computes the logical conjuction of two tribools
168 *
169 * \returns the result of logically ANDing the two tribool values,
170 * according to the following table:
171 * <table border=1>
172 * <tr>
173 * <th><center><code>&&</code></center></th>
174 * <th><center>false</center></th>
175 * <th><center>true</center></th>
176 * <th><center>indeterminate</center></th>
177 * </tr>
178 * <tr>
179 * <th><center>false</center></th>
180 * <td><center>false</center></td>
181 * <td><center>false</center></td>
182 * <td><center>false</center></td>
183 * </tr>
184 * <tr>
185 * <th><center>true</center></th>
186 * <td><center>false</center></td>
187 * <td><center>true</center></td>
188 * <td><center>indeterminate</center></td>
189 * </tr>
190 * <tr>
191 * <th><center>indeterminate</center></th>
192 * <td><center>false</center></td>
193 * <td><center>indeterminate</center></td>
194 * <td><center>indeterminate</center></td>
195 * </tr>
196 * </table>
197 * \throws nothrow
198 */
operator &&(tribool x,tribool y)199 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator&&(tribool x, tribool y) BOOST_NOEXCEPT
200 {
201 return (static_cast<bool>(!x) || static_cast<bool>(!y))
202 ? tribool(false)
203 : ((static_cast<bool>(x) && static_cast<bool>(y)) ? tribool(true) : indeterminate)
204 ;
205 }
206
207 /**
208 * \overload
209 */
operator &&(tribool x,bool y)210 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator&&(tribool x, bool y) BOOST_NOEXCEPT
211 { return y? x : tribool(false); }
212
213 /**
214 * \overload
215 */
operator &&(bool x,tribool y)216 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator&&(bool x, tribool y) BOOST_NOEXCEPT
217 { return x? y : tribool(false); }
218
219 /**
220 * \overload
221 */
operator &&(indeterminate_keyword_t,tribool x)222 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator&&(indeterminate_keyword_t, tribool x) BOOST_NOEXCEPT
223 { return !x? tribool(false) : tribool(indeterminate); }
224
225 /**
226 * \overload
227 */
operator &&(tribool x,indeterminate_keyword_t)228 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator&&(tribool x, indeterminate_keyword_t) BOOST_NOEXCEPT
229 { return !x? tribool(false) : tribool(indeterminate); }
230
231 /**
232 * \brief Computes the logical disjunction of two tribools
233 *
234 * \returns the result of logically ORing the two tribool values,
235 * according to the following table:
236 * <table border=1>
237 * <tr>
238 * <th><center><code>||</code></center></th>
239 * <th><center>false</center></th>
240 * <th><center>true</center></th>
241 * <th><center>indeterminate</center></th>
242 * </tr>
243 * <tr>
244 * <th><center>false</center></th>
245 * <td><center>false</center></td>
246 * <td><center>true</center></td>
247 * <td><center>indeterminate</center></td>
248 * </tr>
249 * <tr>
250 * <th><center>true</center></th>
251 * <td><center>true</center></td>
252 * <td><center>true</center></td>
253 * <td><center>true</center></td>
254 * </tr>
255 * <tr>
256 * <th><center>indeterminate</center></th>
257 * <td><center>indeterminate</center></td>
258 * <td><center>true</center></td>
259 * <td><center>indeterminate</center></td>
260 * </tr>
261 * </table>
262 * \throws nothrow
263 */
operator ||(tribool x,tribool y)264 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator||(tribool x, tribool y) BOOST_NOEXCEPT
265 {
266 return (static_cast<bool>(!x) && static_cast<bool>(!y))
267 ? tribool(false)
268 : ((static_cast<bool>(x) || static_cast<bool>(y)) ? tribool(true) : tribool(indeterminate))
269 ;
270 }
271
272 /**
273 * \overload
274 */
operator ||(tribool x,bool y)275 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator||(tribool x, bool y) BOOST_NOEXCEPT
276 { return y? tribool(true) : x; }
277
278 /**
279 * \overload
280 */
operator ||(bool x,tribool y)281 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator||(bool x, tribool y) BOOST_NOEXCEPT
282 { return x? tribool(true) : y; }
283
284 /**
285 * \overload
286 */
operator ||(indeterminate_keyword_t,tribool x)287 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator||(indeterminate_keyword_t, tribool x) BOOST_NOEXCEPT
288 { return x? tribool(true) : tribool(indeterminate); }
289
290 /**
291 * \overload
292 */
operator ||(tribool x,indeterminate_keyword_t)293 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator||(tribool x, indeterminate_keyword_t) BOOST_NOEXCEPT
294 { return x? tribool(true) : tribool(indeterminate); }
295 //@}
296
297 /**
298 * \brief Compare tribools for equality
299 *
300 * \returns the result of comparing two tribool values, according to
301 * the following table:
302 * <table border=1>
303 * <tr>
304 * <th><center><code>==</code></center></th>
305 * <th><center>false</center></th>
306 * <th><center>true</center></th>
307 * <th><center>indeterminate</center></th>
308 * </tr>
309 * <tr>
310 * <th><center>false</center></th>
311 * <td><center>true</center></td>
312 * <td><center>false</center></td>
313 * <td><center>indeterminate</center></td>
314 * </tr>
315 * <tr>
316 * <th><center>true</center></th>
317 * <td><center>false</center></td>
318 * <td><center>true</center></td>
319 * <td><center>indeterminate</center></td>
320 * </tr>
321 * <tr>
322 * <th><center>indeterminate</center></th>
323 * <td><center>indeterminate</center></td>
324 * <td><center>indeterminate</center></td>
325 * <td><center>indeterminate</center></td>
326 * </tr>
327 * </table>
328 * \throws nothrow
329 */
operator ==(tribool x,tribool y)330 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator==(tribool x, tribool y) BOOST_NOEXCEPT
331 {
332 return (indeterminate(x) || indeterminate(y))
333 ? indeterminate
334 : ((x && y) || (!x && !y))
335 ;
336 }
337
338 /**
339 * \overload
340 */
operator ==(tribool x,bool y)341 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator==(tribool x, bool y) BOOST_NOEXCEPT { return x == tribool(y); }
342
343 /**
344 * \overload
345 */
operator ==(bool x,tribool y)346 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator==(bool x, tribool y) BOOST_NOEXCEPT { return tribool(x) == y; }
347
348 /**
349 * \overload
350 */
operator ==(indeterminate_keyword_t,tribool x)351 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator==(indeterminate_keyword_t, tribool x) BOOST_NOEXCEPT
352 { return tribool(indeterminate) == x; }
353
354 /**
355 * \overload
356 */
operator ==(tribool x,indeterminate_keyword_t)357 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator==(tribool x, indeterminate_keyword_t) BOOST_NOEXCEPT
358 { return tribool(indeterminate) == x; }
359
360 /**
361 * \brief Compare tribools for inequality
362 *
363 * \returns the result of comparing two tribool values for inequality,
364 * according to the following table:
365 * <table border=1>
366 * <tr>
367 * <th><center><code>!=</code></center></th>
368 * <th><center>false</center></th>
369 * <th><center>true</center></th>
370 * <th><center>indeterminate</center></th>
371 * </tr>
372 * <tr>
373 * <th><center>false</center></th>
374 * <td><center>false</center></td>
375 * <td><center>true</center></td>
376 * <td><center>indeterminate</center></td>
377 * </tr>
378 * <tr>
379 * <th><center>true</center></th>
380 * <td><center>true</center></td>
381 * <td><center>false</center></td>
382 * <td><center>indeterminate</center></td>
383 * </tr>
384 * <tr>
385 * <th><center>indeterminate</center></th>
386 * <td><center>indeterminate</center></td>
387 * <td><center>indeterminate</center></td>
388 * <td><center>indeterminate</center></td>
389 * </tr>
390 * </table>
391 * \throws nothrow
392 */
operator !=(tribool x,tribool y)393 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator!=(tribool x, tribool y) BOOST_NOEXCEPT
394 {
395 return (indeterminate(x) || indeterminate(y))
396 ? indeterminate
397 : !((x && y) || (!x && !y))
398 ;
399 }
400
401 /**
402 * \overload
403 */
operator !=(tribool x,bool y)404 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator!=(tribool x, bool y) BOOST_NOEXCEPT { return x != tribool(y); }
405
406 /**
407 * \overload
408 */
operator !=(bool x,tribool y)409 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator!=(bool x, tribool y) BOOST_NOEXCEPT { return tribool(x) != y; }
410
411 /**
412 * \overload
413 */
operator !=(indeterminate_keyword_t,tribool x)414 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator!=(indeterminate_keyword_t, tribool x) BOOST_NOEXCEPT
415 { return tribool(indeterminate) != x; }
416
417 /**
418 * \overload
419 */
operator !=(tribool x,indeterminate_keyword_t)420 BOOST_CONSTEXPR inline tribool operator!=(tribool x, indeterminate_keyword_t) BOOST_NOEXCEPT
421 { return x != tribool(indeterminate); }
422
423 } } // end namespace boost::logic
424
425 // Pull tribool and indeterminate into namespace "boost"
426 namespace boost {
427 using logic::tribool;
428 using logic::indeterminate;
429 }
430
431 /**
432 * \brief Declare a new name for the third state of a tribool
433 *
434 * Use this macro to declare a new name for the third state of a
435 * tribool. This state can have any number of new names (in addition
436 * to \c indeterminate), all of which will be equivalent. The new name will be
437 * placed in the namespace in which the macro is expanded.
438 *
439 * Example:
440 * BOOST_TRIBOOL_THIRD_STATE(true_or_false)
441 *
442 * tribool x(true_or_false);
443 * // potentially set x
444 * if (true_or_false(x)) {
445 * // don't know what x is
446 * }
447 */
448 #define BOOST_TRIBOOL_THIRD_STATE(Name) \
449 inline bool \
450 Name(boost::logic::tribool x, \
451 boost::logic::detail::indeterminate_t = \
452 boost::logic::detail::indeterminate_t()) \
453 { return x.value == boost::logic::tribool::indeterminate_value; }
454
455 #endif // BOOST_LOGIC_TRIBOOL_HPP
456
457