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15 
16 #ifndef __VOM_ENUM_H__
17 #define __VOM_ENUM_H__
18 
19 #include <string>
20 
21 namespace VOM {
22 /**
23  * A template base class for all enum types.
24  * This enum type exists to associate an enum value with a string for
25  * display/debug purposes.
26  * Concrete enum types use the CRTP. Derived classes thus inherit this
27  * base's function, but are not polymorphic.
28  */
29 template <typename T>
30 class enum_base
31 {
32 public:
33  /**
34  * convert to string format for debug purposes
35  */
36  const std::string& to_string() const { return (m_desc); }
37 
38  /**
39  * Comparison operator
40  */
41  bool operator==(const enum_base& e) const { return (e.m_value == m_value); }
42 
43  /**
44  * Assignment
45  */
47  {
48  m_value = e.m_value;
49  m_desc = e.m_desc;
50 
51  return (*this);
52  }
53 
54  /**
55  * Comparison operator
56  */
57  bool operator!=(const enum_base& e) const { return (e.m_value != m_value); }
58 
59  /**
60  * integer conversion operator
61  */
62  operator int() const { return (m_value); }
63 
64  /**
65  * Return the value of the enum - same as integer conversion
66  */
67  int value() const { return (m_value); }
68 
69 protected:
70  /**
71  * Constructor of an enum - takes value and string description
72  */
73  enum_base(int value, const std::string desc)
74  : m_value(value)
75  , m_desc(desc)
76  {
77  }
78 
79  /**
80  * Constructor
81  */
82  virtual ~enum_base() {}
83 
84 private:
85  /**
86  * Integer value of the enum
87  */
88  int m_value;
89 
90  /**
91  * String description
92  */
93  std::string m_desc;
94 };
95 };
96 
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105 #endif
int value() const
Return the value of the enum - same as integer conversion.
Definition: enum_base.hpp:67
A template base class for all enum types.
Definition: enum_base.hpp:30
bool operator!=(const enum_base &e) const
Comparison operator.
Definition: enum_base.hpp:57
enum_base(int value, const std::string desc)
Constructor of an enum - takes value and string description.
Definition: enum_base.hpp:73
bool operator==(const enum_base &e) const
Comparison operator.
Definition: enum_base.hpp:41
virtual ~enum_base()
Constructor.
Definition: enum_base.hpp:82
enum_base & operator=(const enum_base &e)
Assignment.
Definition: enum_base.hpp:46
The VPP Object Model (VOM) library.
Definition: acl_binding.cpp:19
const std::string & to_string() const
convert to string format for debug purposes
Definition: enum_base.hpp:36