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// checked_cast.h

/**
 *    Copyright (C) 2015 MongoDB Inc.
 *
 *    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or  modify
 *    it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License, version 3,
 *    as published by the Free Software Foundation.
 *
 *    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 *    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 *    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 *    GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
 *
 *    You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
 *    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 *
 *    As a special exception, the copyright holders give permission to link the
 *    code of portions of this program with the OpenSSL library under certain
 *    conditions as described in each individual source file and distribute
 *    linked combinations including the program with the OpenSSL library. You
 *    must comply with the GNU Affero General Public License in all respects for
 *    all of the code used other than as permitted herein. If you modify file(s)
 *    with this exception, you may extend this exception to your version of the
 *    file(s), but you are not obligated to do so. If you do not wish to do so,
 *    delete this exception statement from your version. If you delete this
 *    exception statement from all source files in the program, then also delete
 *    it in the license file.
 */

#pragma once

#include "mongo/util/assert_util.h"
#include "mongo/util/debug_util.h"

namespace mongo {

    /**
     * Similar to static_cast, but in debug builds uses RTTI to confirm that the cast
     * is legal at runtime.
     */
    template<bool>
    struct checked_cast_impl;

    template<>
    struct checked_cast_impl<false> {
        template<typename T, typename U>
        static T cast(const U& u) {
            return static_cast<T>(u);
        }
    };

    template<>
    struct checked_cast_impl<true> {
        template<typename T, typename U>
        static T cast(U* u) {
            if (!u) {
                return NULL;
            }
            T t = dynamic_cast<T>(u);
            invariant(t);
            return t;
        }

        template<typename T, typename U>
        static T cast(const U& u) {
            return dynamic_cast<T>(u);
        }

    };

    template<typename T, typename U>
    T checked_cast(const U& u) {
        return checked_cast_impl<kDebugBuild>::cast<T>(u);
    };

} // namespace mongo