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/**
*    Copyright (C) 2012 10gen 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.
*
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*
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*/

#pragma once

#include "mongo/base/string_data.h"
#include "mongo/db/jsobj.h"

namespace mongo {

/**
 * A KeyPattern is an expression describing a transformation of a document into a
 * document key.  Document keys are used to store documents in indices and to target
 * sharded queries.
 *
 * The root field names of KeyPatterns are always (potentially-dotted) paths, and the values of
 * the fields describe the type of indexing over the found elements.
 *
 * Examples:
 *    { a : 1 }
 *    { a : 1 , b  : -1 }
 *    { a : "hashed" }
 */
class KeyPattern {
public:
    /**
     * Is the provided key pattern the index over the ID field?
     * The always required ID index is always {_id: 1} or {_id: -1}.
     */
    static bool isIdKeyPattern(const BSONObj& pattern);

    /**
     * Is the provided key pattern ordered increasing or decreasing or not?
     */
    static bool isOrderedKeyPattern(const BSONObj& pattern);

    /**
     * Does the provided key pattern hash its keys?
     */
    static bool isHashedKeyPattern(const BSONObj& pattern);

    /**
     * Constructs a new key pattern based on a BSON document
     */
    KeyPattern(const BSONObj& pattern);

    /**
     * Returns a BSON representation of this KeyPattern.
     */
    const BSONObj& toBSON() const {
        return _pattern;
    }

    /**
     * Returns a string representation of this KeyPattern
     */
    std::string toString() const {
        return toBSON().toString();
    }


    /* Takes a BSONObj whose field names are a prefix of the fields in this keyPattern, and
     * outputs a new bound with MinKey values appended to match the fields in this keyPattern
     * (or MaxKey values for descending -1 fields). This is useful in sharding for
     * calculating chunk boundaries when tag ranges are specified on a prefix of the actual
     * shard key, or for calculating index bounds when the shard key is a prefix of the actual
     * index used.
     *
     * @param makeUpperInclusive If true, then MaxKeys instead of MinKeys will be appended, so
     * that the output bound will compare *greater* than the bound being extended (note that
     * -1's in the keyPattern will swap MinKey/MaxKey vals. See examples).
     *
     * Examples:
     * If this keyPattern is {a : 1}
     *   extendRangeBound( {a : 55}, false) --> {a : 55}
     *
     * If this keyPattern is {a : 1, b : 1}
     *   extendRangeBound( {a : 55}, false) --> {a : 55, b : MinKey}
     *   extendRangeBound( {a : 55}, true ) --> {a : 55, b : MaxKey}
     *
     * If this keyPattern is {a : 1, b : -1}
     *   extendRangeBound( {a : 55}, false) --> {a : 55, b : MaxKey}
     *   extendRangeBound( {a : 55}, true ) --> {a : 55, b : MinKey}
     */
    BSONObj extendRangeBound(const BSONObj& bound, bool makeUpperInclusive) const;

    BSONObj globalMin() const;

    BSONObj globalMax() const;

private:
    BSONObj _pattern;
};

}  // namespace mongo