one/include/Template.h

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#ifndef TEMPLATE_H_
#define TEMPLATE_H_

#include <iostream>
#include <map>
#include <vector>

#include "Attribute.h"

using namespace std;

/**
 *  Base class for file templates. A template is a file (or a tring for the
 *  matter of fact) containing a set of attribute definitions of the form:
 *  NAME = VALUE
 *  where NAME is a string representing the name of the attribute, and VALUE can
 *  be a single string or a vector value (array of string pairs). The file can
 *  contain several attributes with the same name.
 */
class Template
{
public:

    Template(bool         _replace_mode = false,
             const char   _separator    = '=',
             const char * _xml_root     = "TEMPLATE"):
                 replace_mode(_replace_mode),
                 separator(_separator),
                 xml_root(_xml_root){};

    /**
     *  The class destructor frees all the attributes conforming the template
     */
    virtual ~Template();

    /**
     *  Parse a string representing the template, each attribute is inserted
     *  in the template class.
     *    @param parse_str string with template attributes
     *    @param error_msg error string, must be freed by the calling funtion.
     *    This string is null if no error occurred.
     *    @return 0 on success.
     */
    int parse(const string &parse_str, char **error_msg);

    /**
     *  Parse a template file.
     *    @param filename of the template file
     *    @param error_msg error string, must be freed by the calling funtion.
     *    This string is null if no error occurred.
     *    @return 0 on success.
     */
    int parse(const char * filename, char **error_msg);

    /**
     *  Marshall a template. This function generates a single string with the
     *  template attributes ("VAR=VAL<delim>...").
     *    @param str_tempalte string that hold the template
     *    @param delim to separate attributes
     */
    void marshall(string &str, const char delim='\n');

    /**
     *  Writes the template in a simple xml string:
     *  <template>
     *    <single>value</single>
     *    <vector>
     *      <attr>value</attr>
     *      ...
     *    </vector>
     *    ...
     *  </template>
     *  The name of the root element is set when the Template object is created
     *    @param xml string that hold the xml template representation
     *    @return a reference to the generated string
	 */
    string& to_xml(string& xml) const;

    /**
     *  Writes the template in a plain text string
     *    @param str string that hold the template representation
     *    @return a reference to the generated string
     */
    string& to_str(string& str) const;

    /**
     *  Sets a new attribute, the attribute MUST BE ALLOCATED IN THE HEAP, and
     *  will be freed when the template destructor is called.
     *    @param attr pointer to the attribute
     */
    virtual void set(Attribute * attr);

    /**
     *  Removes an attribute from the template. The attributes are returned. The
     *  attributes MUST be freed by the calling funtion
     *    @param name of the attribute
     *    @param values a vector containing a pointer to the attributes
     *    @returns the number of attributes removed
     */
    virtual int remove(
        const string&        name,
        vector<Attribute *>& values);

    /**
     *  Gets all the attributes with the given name.
     *    @param name the attribute name.
     *    @returns the number of elements in the vector
     */
    virtual int get(
        const string& name,
        vector<const Attribute*>& values) const;

    /**
     *  Gets all the attributes with the given name,  non-const version
     *    @param name the attribute name.
     *    @returns the number of elements in the vector
     */
    virtual int get(
        const string& name,
        vector<Attribute*>& values);

    /**
     *  Gets the value of a Single attributes (string) with the given name.
     *    @param name the attribute name.
     *    @param value the attribute value, a string, "" if the attribute is not
     *    defined or not Single
     */
    virtual void get(
        string& name,
        string& value) const;

    /**
     *  Gets the value of a Single attributes (int) with the given name.
     *    @param name the attribute name.
     *    @param value the attribute value, an int, 0 if the attribute is not
     *    defined or not Single
     */
    virtual void get(
        string& name,
        int&    value) const;

    friend ostream& operator<<(ostream& os, const Template& t);

protected:
    /**
     *  The template attributes
     */
    multimap<string,Attribute *>    attributes;

private:

    bool                            replace_mode;
    /**
     *  Mutex to perform just one flex-bison parsing at a time
     */
    static pthread_mutex_t			mutex;

    /**
     * Character to separate key from value when dump onto a string
     **/
    char							separator;

    /**
     *  Name of the Root element for the XML document
     */
    string							xml_root;
};

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#endif /*TEMPLATE_H_*/