source: src/Common/InternedString.h@ 6fa409e

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// Cforall Version 1.0.0 Copyright (C) 2015 University of Waterloo
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// InternedString.h --
//
// Author           : Aaron B. Moss
// Created On       : Thu Jun 14 11:15:00 2018
// Last Modified By : Aaron B. Moss
// Last Modified On : Thu Jun 14 11:15:00 2018
// Update Count     : 1
//

#pragma once

#include <functional>
#include <string>
#include <unordered_set>
#include <utility>

/// Keeps canonical copies of a std::string for quicker comparisons
class interned_string {
        /// Shared map of canonical string representations
        static std::unordered_set< std::string > canonical;

        /// Canonical representation of empty string
        static const std::string* empty_string() {
                static const std::string* mt = [](){
                        return &*canonical.emplace( "" ).first;
                }();
                return mt;
        }

        /// Canonicalize string
        template<typename S>
        static const std::string* intern( S&& s ) {
                return &*canonical.emplace( std::forward<S>(s) ).first;
        }

        /// Pointer to stored string
        const std::string* s;
        
public:
        interned_string() : s{empty_string()} {}
        interned_string(const char* cs) : s{intern(cs)} {}
        interned_string(const std::string& ss) : s{intern(ss)} {}
        /// Invalid string
        interned_string(std::nullptr_t) : s{nullptr} {}

        operator const std::string& () const { return *s; }
        const std::string& str() const { return (const std::string&)*this; }

        bool operator== (const interned_string& o) const { return s == o.s; }
        bool operator!= (const interned_string& o) const { return s != o.s; }

        /// Check for invalid string
        explicit operator bool () { return s != nullptr; }
};

inline std::ostream& operator<< (std::ostream& out, const interned_string& s) {
        return out << (const std::string&)s;
}

namespace std {
        template<> struct hash<interned_string> {
                std::size_t operator() (const interned_string& s) const {
                        return std::hash<const std::string*>{}( &(const std::string&)s );
                }
        };
}

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