/*
$Id: pa_wcontext.h,v 1.7 2001/02/22 13:33:25 paf Exp $
*/
/*
data core
*/
#ifndef PA_WCONTEXT_H
#define PA_WCONTEXT_H
#include "pa_value.h"
#include "pa_vstring.h"
class WContext : public Value {
public: // Value
// all: for error reporting after fail(), etc
const char *type() const { return "WContext"; }
// wcontext: accumulated string
String *get_string() { return string; };
// wcontext: transparent
Value *get_element(const String& name) const { return check_value()->get_element(name); }
// wcontext: transparent
void put_element(const String& name, Value *avalue){ check_value()->put_element(name, avalue); }
// wcontext: transparent
Method *get_method(const String& name) const { return check_value()->get_method(name); }
// wcontext: none yet | transparent
VClass *get_class() const { return fvalue?fvalue->get_class():0; }
// wcontext: none yet | transparent
bool is_or_derived_from(VClass& ancestor) { return fvalue?fvalue->is_or_derived_from(ancestor):false; }
public: // usage
WContext(Pool& apool, Value *avalue) : Value(apool),
fvalue(avalue),
string(new(apool) String(apool)) {
}
// appends a string to result
void write(String *astring) {
if(!astring)
return;
*string+=*astring;
}
// if value is VString writes string,
// else writes Value; raises an error if already
void write(Value *avalue) {
if(!avalue)
return;
String *string=avalue->get_string();
if(string)
write(string);
else
if(fvalue) // already have value?
THROW(0,0, // don't need to construct twice
0,
"value already assigned, use constructor to reassign it");
else
fvalue=avalue;
}
// retrives the resulting value
// that can be VString if value==0 or the Value object
Value *value() const {
return fvalue?fvalue:NEW VString(string);
}
private:
String *string;
Value *fvalue;
private:
// raises an exception on 0 value
Value *check_value() const {
if(!fvalue)
THROW(0,0,
0,
"accessing wcontext without value");
return fvalue;
}
};
#endif
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