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28
29 #ifndef _SERIALIZER_HH_
30 #define _SERIALIZER_HH_
31
32 /**
33 * @file serializer.hh
34 * Serialize structures and types for output on a stream.
35 */
36
37 #include <ostream>
38 #include <string>
39 #include <stdexcept>
40
41 #include <boost/shared_ptr.hpp>
42
43
44 namespace dc {
45
46
47 class serializer
48 {
49 public:
50
51 /**
52 * Construction is initialization. Use either an output stream or a string
53 * representing a path to a fill to which the serialized data will be
54 * written (replacing any previous file).
55 * @param indent If non-empty, the string's characters will be used as
56 * indentation. Otherwise, the serialized data will not be formatted neatly
57 * but will be tightly packed.
58 */
59
60 serializer(const std::string& filePath, const std::string& indent = "");
61 serializer(std::ostream& output, const std::string& indent = "");
62
63 ~serializer();
64
65 /**
66 * Push various types of data onto the stream.
67 */
68
69 void push(long value);
70 void push(double value);
71 void push(bool value);
72 void push(const std::string& value);
73 void push(const std::wstring& value);
74 void pushNull();
75
76 /**
77 * Push a map onto the stream. Each map head must be matched by a map tail.
78 */
79
80 void pushMapHead();
81 void pushMapTail();
82
83 /**
84 * Push an array onto the stream. Each array head must be matched by an
85 * array tail.
86 */
87
88 void pushArrayHead();
89 void pushArrayTail();
90
91 /**
92 * Write any pending bytes to the stream. This is called automatically by
93 * the destructor of this class.
94 */
95
96 void flush();
97
98 /**
99 * This exception is thrown for serializer-related exceptional errors.
100 */
101
102 struct exception : std::runtime_error
103 {
104 explicit exception(const std::string& what_arg) :
105 std::runtime_error(what_arg) {}
106 };
107
108 private:
109 class serializer_impl;
110 boost::shared_ptr<serializer_impl> impl;
111 };
112
113 } // namespace dc
114
115
116 #endif // _SERIALIZER_HH_
117
118 /** vim: set ts=4 sw=4 tw=80: *************************************************/
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