1 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2 // Name:        wx/variant.h
3 // Purpose:     wxVariant class, container for any type
4 // Author:      Julian Smart
5 // Modified by:
6 // Created:     10/09/98
7 // RCS-ID:      $Id: variant.h 42997 2006-11-03 21:37:08Z VZ $
8 // Copyright:   (c) Julian Smart
9 // Licence:     wxWindows licence
10 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
11 
12 #ifndef _WX_VARIANT_H_
13 #define _WX_VARIANT_H_
14 
15 #include "wx/defs.h"
16 
17 #if wxUSE_VARIANT
18 
19 #include "wx/object.h"
20 #include "wx/string.h"
21 #include "wx/arrstr.h"
22 #include "wx/list.h"
23 #include "wx/cpp.h"
24 
25 #if wxUSE_DATETIME
26     #include "wx/datetime.h"
27 #endif // wxUSE_DATETIME
28 
29 #if wxUSE_ODBC
30     #include "wx/db.h"  // will #include sqltypes.h
31 #endif //ODBC
32 
33 #include "wx/iosfwrap.h"
34 
35 /*
36  * wxVariantData stores the actual data in a wxVariant object,
37  * to allow it to store any type of data.
38  * Derive from this to provide custom data handling.
39  *
40  * NB: To prevent addition of extra vtbl pointer to wxVariantData,
41  *     we don't multiple-inherit from wxObjectRefData. Instead,
42  *     we simply replicate the wxObject ref-counting scheme.
43  *
44  * NB: When you construct a wxVariantData, it will have refcount
45  *     of one. Refcount will not be further increased when
46  *     it is passed to wxVariant. This simulates old common
47  *     scenario where wxVariant took ownership of wxVariantData
48  *     passed to it.
49  *     If you create wxVariantData for other reasons than passing
50  *     it to wxVariant, technically you are not required to call
51  *     DecRef() before deleting it.
52  *
53  * TODO: in order to replace wxPropertyValue, we would need
54  * to consider adding constructors that take pointers to C++ variables,
55  * or removing that functionality from the wxProperty library.
56  * Essentially wxPropertyValue takes on some of the wxValidator functionality
57  * by storing pointers and not just actual values, allowing update of C++ data
58  * to be handled automatically. Perhaps there's another way of doing this without
59  * overloading wxVariant with unnecessary functionality.
60  */
61 
62 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxVariantData: public wxObject
63 {
64     friend class wxVariant;
65 public:
wxVariantData()66     wxVariantData()
67         : wxObject(), m_count(1)
68     { }
69 
70     // Override these to provide common functionality
71     virtual bool Eq(wxVariantData& data) const = 0;
72 
73 #if wxUSE_STD_IOSTREAM
Write(wxSTD ostream & WXUNUSED (str))74     virtual bool Write(wxSTD ostream& WXUNUSED(str)) const { return false; }
75 #endif
Write(wxString & WXUNUSED (str))76     virtual bool Write(wxString& WXUNUSED(str)) const { return false; }
77 #if wxUSE_STD_IOSTREAM
Read(wxSTD istream & WXUNUSED (str))78     virtual bool Read(wxSTD istream& WXUNUSED(str)) { return false; }
79 #endif
Read(wxString & WXUNUSED (str))80     virtual bool Read(wxString& WXUNUSED(str)) { return false; }
81     // What type is it? Return a string name.
82     virtual wxString GetType() const = 0;
83     // If it based on wxObject return the ClassInfo.
GetValueClassInfo()84     virtual wxClassInfo* GetValueClassInfo() { return NULL; }
85 
IncRef()86     void IncRef() { m_count++; }
DecRef()87     void DecRef()
88     {
89         if ( --m_count == 0 )
90             delete this;
91     }
92 
GetRefCount()93     int GetRefCount() const { return m_count; }
94 
95 protected:
96     // Protected dtor should make some incompatible code
97     // break more louder. That is, they should do data->DecRef()
98     // instead of delete data.
~wxVariantData()99     virtual ~wxVariantData() { }
100 
101 private:
102     int     m_count;
103 
104 private:
105     DECLARE_ABSTRACT_CLASS(wxVariantData)
106 };
107 
108 /*
109  * wxVariant can store any kind of data, but has some basic types
110  * built in.
111  */
112 
113 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxVariant: public wxObject
114 {
115 public:
116     wxVariant();
117 
118     wxVariant(const wxVariant& variant);
119     wxVariant(wxVariantData* data, const wxString& name = wxEmptyString);
120     virtual ~wxVariant();
121 
122     // generic assignment
123     void operator= (const wxVariant& variant);
124 
125     // Assignment using data, e.g.
126     // myVariant = new wxStringVariantData("hello");
127     void operator= (wxVariantData* variantData);
128 
129     bool operator== (const wxVariant& variant) const;
130     bool operator!= (const wxVariant& variant) const;
131 
132     // Sets/gets name
SetName(const wxString & name)133     inline void SetName(const wxString& name) { m_name = name; }
GetName()134     inline const wxString& GetName() const { return m_name; }
135 
136     // Tests whether there is data
137     bool IsNull() const;
138 
139     // For compatibility with wxWidgets <= 2.6, this doesn't increase
140     // reference count.
GetData()141     wxVariantData* GetData() const { return m_data; }
142     void SetData(wxVariantData* data) ;
143 
144     // make a 'clone' of the object
145     void Ref(const wxVariant& clone);
146 
147     // destroy a reference
148     void UnRef();
149 
150     // Make NULL (i.e. delete the data)
151     void MakeNull();
152 
153     // Delete data and name
154     void Clear();
155 
156     // Returns a string representing the type of the variant,
157     // e.g. "string", "bool", "stringlist", "list", "double", "long"
158     wxString GetType() const;
159 
160     bool IsType(const wxString& type) const;
161     bool IsValueKindOf(const wxClassInfo* type) const;
162 
163     // write contents to a string (e.g. for debugging)
164     wxString MakeString() const;
165 
166     // double
167     wxVariant(double val, const wxString& name = wxEmptyString);
168     bool operator== (double value) const;
169     bool operator!= (double value) const;
170     void operator= (double value) ;
171     inline operator double () const {  return GetDouble(); }
GetReal()172     inline double GetReal() const { return GetDouble(); }
173     double GetDouble() const;
174 
175     // long
176     wxVariant(long val, const wxString& name = wxEmptyString);
177     wxVariant(int val, const wxString& name = wxEmptyString);
178     wxVariant(short val, const wxString& name = wxEmptyString);
179     bool operator== (long value) const;
180     bool operator!= (long value) const;
181     void operator= (long value) ;
182     inline operator long () const {  return GetLong(); }
GetInteger()183     inline long GetInteger() const { return GetLong(); }
184     long GetLong() const;
185 
186     // bool
187 #ifdef HAVE_BOOL
188     wxVariant(bool val, const wxString& name = wxEmptyString);
189     bool operator== (bool value) const;
190     bool operator!= (bool value) const;
191     void operator= (bool value) ;
192     inline operator bool () const {  return GetBool(); }
193     bool GetBool() const ;
194 #endif
195 
196     // wxDateTime
197 #if wxUSE_DATETIME
198     wxVariant(const wxDateTime& val, const wxString& name = wxEmptyString);
199 #if wxUSE_ODBC
200     wxVariant(const DATE_STRUCT* valptr, const wxString& name = wxEmptyString);
201     wxVariant(const TIME_STRUCT* valptr, const wxString& name = wxEmptyString);
202     wxVariant(const TIMESTAMP_STRUCT* valptr, const wxString& name = wxEmptyString);
203 #endif
204     bool operator== (const wxDateTime& value) const;
205     bool operator!= (const wxDateTime& value) const;
206     void operator= (const wxDateTime& value) ;
207 #if wxUSE_ODBC
208     void operator= (const DATE_STRUCT* value) ;
209     void operator= (const TIME_STRUCT* value) ;
210     void operator= (const TIMESTAMP_STRUCT* value) ;
211 #endif
wxDateTime()212     inline operator wxDateTime () const { return GetDateTime(); }
213     wxDateTime GetDateTime() const;
214 #endif
215 
216     // wxString
217     wxVariant(const wxString& val, const wxString& name = wxEmptyString);
218     wxVariant(const wxChar* val, const wxString& name = wxEmptyString); // Necessary or VC++ assumes bool!
219     bool operator== (const wxString& value) const;
220     bool operator!= (const wxString& value) const;
221     void operator= (const wxString& value) ;
222     void operator= (const wxChar* value) ; // Necessary or VC++ assumes bool!
wxString()223     inline operator wxString () const {  return MakeString(); }
224     wxString GetString() const;
225 
226     // wxChar
227     wxVariant(wxChar val, const wxString& name = wxEmptyString);
228     bool operator== (wxChar value) const;
229     bool operator!= (wxChar value) const;
230     void operator= (wxChar value) ;
wxChar()231     inline operator wxChar () const { return GetChar(); }
232     wxChar GetChar() const ;
233 
234     // wxArrayString
235     wxVariant(const wxArrayString& val, const wxString& name = wxEmptyString);
236     bool operator== (const wxArrayString& value) const;
237     bool operator!= (const wxArrayString& value) const;
238     void operator= (const wxArrayString& value);
wxArrayString()239     inline operator wxArrayString () const { return GetArrayString(); }
240     wxArrayString GetArrayString() const;
241 
242     // void*
243     wxVariant(void* ptr, const wxString& name = wxEmptyString);
244     bool operator== (void* value) const;
245     bool operator!= (void* value) const;
246     void operator= (void* value);
247     inline operator void* () const {  return GetVoidPtr(); }
248     void* GetVoidPtr() const;
249 
250     // wxObject*
251     wxVariant(wxObject* ptr, const wxString& name = wxEmptyString);
252     bool operator== (wxObject* value) const;
253     bool operator!= (wxObject* value) const;
254     void operator= (wxObject* value);
255     wxObject* GetWxObjectPtr() const;
256 
257 
258 #if WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_4
259     wxDEPRECATED( wxVariant(const wxStringList& val, const wxString& name = wxEmptyString) );
260     wxDEPRECATED( bool operator== (const wxStringList& value) const );
261     wxDEPRECATED( bool operator!= (const wxStringList& value) const );
262     wxDEPRECATED( void operator= (const wxStringList& value) );
263     wxDEPRECATED( wxStringList& GetStringList() const );
264 #endif
265 
266     // ------------------------------
267     // list operations
268     // ------------------------------
269 
270     wxVariant(const wxList& val, const wxString& name = wxEmptyString); // List of variants
271     bool operator== (const wxList& value) const;
272     bool operator!= (const wxList& value) const;
273     void operator= (const wxList& value) ;
274     // Treat a list variant as an array
275     wxVariant operator[] (size_t idx) const;
276     wxVariant& operator[] (size_t idx) ;
277     wxList& GetList() const ;
278 
279     // Return the number of elements in a list
280     size_t GetCount() const;
281 
282     // Make empty list
283     void NullList();
284 
285     // Append to list
286     void Append(const wxVariant& value);
287 
288     // Insert at front of list
289     void Insert(const wxVariant& value);
290 
291     // Returns true if the variant is a member of the list
292     bool Member(const wxVariant& value) const;
293 
294     // Deletes the nth element of the list
295     bool Delete(size_t item);
296 
297     // Clear list
298     void ClearList();
299 
300 public:
301     // Type conversion
302     bool Convert(long* value) const;
303     bool Convert(bool* value) const;
304     bool Convert(double* value) const;
305     bool Convert(wxString* value) const;
306     bool Convert(wxChar* value) const;
307 #if wxUSE_DATETIME
308     bool Convert(wxDateTime* value) const;
309 #endif // wxUSE_DATETIME
310 
311 // Attributes
312 protected:
313     wxVariantData*  m_data;
314     wxString        m_name;
315 
316 private:
317     DECLARE_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxVariant)
318 };
319 
320 #define DECLARE_VARIANT_OBJECT(classname) \
321     DECLARE_VARIANT_OBJECT_EXPORTED(classname, wxEMPTY_PARAMETER_VALUE)
322 
323 #define DECLARE_VARIANT_OBJECT_EXPORTED(classname,expdecl) \
324 expdecl classname& operator << ( classname &object, const wxVariant &variant ); \
325 expdecl wxVariant& operator << ( wxVariant &variant, const classname &object );
326 
327 #define IMPLEMENT_VARIANT_OBJECT(classname) \
328     IMPLEMENT_VARIANT_OBJECT_EXPORTED(classname, wxEMPTY_PARAMETER_VALUE)
329 
330 #define IMPLEMENT_VARIANT_OBJECT_EXPORTED_NO_EQ(classname,expdecl) \
331 class classname##VariantData: public wxVariantData \
332 { \
333 public:\
334     classname##VariantData() {} \
335     classname##VariantData( const classname &value ) { m_value = value; } \
336 \
337     classname &GetValue() { return m_value; } \
338 \
339     virtual bool Eq(wxVariantData& data) const; \
340 \
341     virtual wxString GetType() const; \
342     virtual wxClassInfo* GetValueClassInfo(); \
343 \
344 protected:\
345     classname m_value; \
346 \
347 private: \
348     DECLARE_CLASS(classname##VariantData) \
349 };\
350 \
351 IMPLEMENT_CLASS(classname##VariantData, wxVariantData)\
352 \
353 wxString classname##VariantData::GetType() const\
354 {\
355     return m_value.GetClassInfo()->GetClassName();\
356 }\
357 \
358 wxClassInfo* classname##VariantData::GetValueClassInfo()\
359 {\
360     return m_value.GetClassInfo();\
361 }\
362 \
363 expdecl classname& operator << ( classname &value, const wxVariant &variant )\
364 {\
365     wxASSERT( wxIsKindOf( variant.GetData(), classname##VariantData ) );\
366     \
367     classname##VariantData *data = (classname##VariantData*) variant.GetData();\
368     value = data->GetValue();\
369     return value;\
370 }\
371 \
372 expdecl wxVariant& operator << ( wxVariant &variant, const classname &value )\
373 {\
374     classname##VariantData *data = new classname##VariantData( value );\
375     variant.SetData( data );\
376     return variant;\
377 }
378 
379 // implements a wxVariantData-derived class using for the Eq() method the
380 // operator== which must have been provided by "classname"
381 #define IMPLEMENT_VARIANT_OBJECT_EXPORTED(classname,expdecl) \
382 IMPLEMENT_VARIANT_OBJECT_EXPORTED_NO_EQ(classname,wxEMPTY_PARAMETER_VALUE expdecl) \
383 \
384 bool classname##VariantData::Eq(wxVariantData& data) const \
385 {\
386     wxASSERT( wxIsKindOf((&data), classname##VariantData) );\
387 \
388     classname##VariantData & otherData = (classname##VariantData &) data;\
389 \
390     return otherData.m_value == m_value;\
391 }\
392 
393 
394 // implements a wxVariantData-derived class using for the Eq() method a shallow
395 // comparison (through wxObject::IsSameAs function)
396 #define IMPLEMENT_VARIANT_OBJECT_SHALLOWCMP(classname) \
397     IMPLEMENT_VARIANT_OBJECT_EXPORTED_SHALLOWCMP(classname, wxEMPTY_PARAMETER_VALUE)
398 #define IMPLEMENT_VARIANT_OBJECT_EXPORTED_SHALLOWCMP(classname,expdecl) \
399 IMPLEMENT_VARIANT_OBJECT_EXPORTED_NO_EQ(classname,wxEMPTY_PARAMETER_VALUE expdecl) \
400 \
401 bool classname##VariantData::Eq(wxVariantData& data) const \
402 {\
403     wxASSERT( wxIsKindOf((&data), classname##VariantData) );\
404 \
405     classname##VariantData & otherData = (classname##VariantData &) data;\
406 \
407     return (otherData.m_value.IsSameAs(m_value));\
408 }\
409 
410 
411 // Since we want type safety wxVariant we need to fetch and dynamic_cast
412 // in a seemingly safe way so the compiler can check, so we define
413 // a dynamic_cast /wxDynamicCast analogue.
414 
415 #define wxGetVariantCast(var,classname) \
416     ((classname*)(var.IsValueKindOf(&classname::ms_classInfo) ?\
417                   var.GetWxObjectPtr() : NULL));
418 
419 extern wxVariant WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxNullVariant;
420 
421 #endif // wxUSE_VARIANT
422 
423 #endif // _WX_VARIANT_H_
424