From df2520e4b2c87e2302ee4c6cec1e672091efebfb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Emiel Bruijntjes <emiel.bruijntjes@copernica.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Sep 2013 16:26:11 -0700
Subject: Refactoring function class, and making it even more easy to directly
 enable native C functions in PHP

---
 include/hiddenpointer.h | 166 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 166 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 include/hiddenpointer.h

(limited to 'include/hiddenpointer.h')

diff --git a/include/hiddenpointer.h b/include/hiddenpointer.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bcb44ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/hiddenpointer.h
@@ -0,0 +1,166 @@
+/**
+ *	HiddenPointer.h
+ *
+ *	Helper class that we use to hide a pointer in a string. We do this
+ *	by creating a string buffer that is a littlebit bigger, and put
+ *	the hidden pointer in front of the name
+ *
+ *	@author Emiel Bruijntjes <emiel.bruijntjes@copernica.com>
+ *	@copyright 2013 Copernica BV
+ */
+
+/**
+ *	Set up namespace
+ */
+namespace Php {
+
+/**
+ *	Class definition
+ */
+template <typename Type>
+class HiddenPointer
+{
+public:
+	/**
+	 *	Constructor to hide the pointer in a buffer
+	 *	@param	pointer		The pointer to hide
+	 *	@param	text		The visible text
+	 *	@param	size		Optional text size
+	 */
+	HiddenPointer(Type *pointer, const char *text, int size=-1)
+	{
+		// calculate size
+		if (size < 0) size = strlen(text);
+
+		// reserve enough room for the text and the pointer
+		_data.reserve(size + sizeof(Type *));
+		
+		// store the pointer
+		_data.assign(std::string((const char *)&pointer, sizeof(Type *)));
+		
+		// append the text
+		_data.append(text, size);
+		
+		// store pointers
+		_pointer = pointer;
+		_text = _data.c_str() + sizeof(Type *);
+	}
+    
+    /**
+     *  Hide pointer in buffer
+     *  @param  pointer
+     *  @param  text
+     */
+    HiddenPointer(Type *pointer, const std::string &text) : HiddenPointer(pointer, text.c_str(), text.size()) {}
+
+	/**
+	 *  Constructor to retrieve the object given a buffer
+	 *  @param	text		The visible text
+	 * 	@param	size		Size of the text
+	 */
+	HiddenPointer(const char *text, int size=-1)
+	{
+		// calculate size
+		if (size < 0) size = strlen(text);
+		
+		// the pointer is stored right in front of the name
+		_pointer = *((Type **)(text - sizeof(Type *)));
+		_text = text;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 *  Copy constructor
+	 * 	@param	that
+	 */
+	HiddenPointer(const HiddenPointer<Type> &that) : _pointer(that._pointer), _text(that._text), _data(that._data)
+	{
+		// if data is filled, the text is located inside the data
+		if (_data.size() > 0) _text = _data.c_str() + sizeof(Type *);
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 *  Destructor
+	 */
+	virtual ~HiddenPointer() {}
+	
+	/**
+	 *  Assignment operator
+	 *  @param	that
+	 * 	@return	HiddenPointer
+	 */
+	HiddenPointer<Type> operator=(const HiddenPointer &that)
+	{
+		// skip self assignment
+		if (&that == this) return *this;
+		
+		// copy members
+		_pointer = that._pointer;
+		_text = that._text;
+		_data = that._data;
+
+		// if data is filled, the text is located inside the data
+		if (_data.size() > 0) _text = _data.c_str() + sizeof(Type *);
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 *  Retrieve the pointer
+	 *  @return Type*
+	 */
+	Type *pointer()
+	{
+		return _pointer;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 *  Retrieve the text
+	 *  @return const char *
+	 */
+	const char *text()
+	{
+		return _text;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 *  Cast to the pointer
+	 *  @return Type*
+	 */
+	operator Type* ()
+	{
+		return _pointer;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 *  Cast to text
+	 *  @return const char *
+	 */
+	operator const char * ()
+	{
+		return _text;
+	}
+
+private:
+	/**
+	 *  The actual pointer
+	 *  @var Type*
+	 */
+	Type *_pointer;
+	
+	/**
+	 *  The original text
+	 *  @var text
+	 */
+	const char *_text;
+	
+	/**
+	 *  Optional data buffer
+	 *  @var string
+	 */
+	std::string _data;
+
+};
+
+/**
+ *	End of namespace
+ */
+}
+
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