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#ifndef QPID_SERIALIZERBASE_H
#define QPID_SERIALIZERBASE_H

/*
 *
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 */

#include <boost/cast.hpp>
#include <boost/array.hpp>
#include <boost/utility/enable_if.hpp>
#include <boost/type_traits/is_class.hpp>

namespace qpid {

/**
 * Base template for serializers, provides generic serialization for
 * conmpound types and common encode/decode/size functions.
 *
 * Derived template must provide
 * - Derived& op()(T) for primitive types.
 * - Derived& raw(void*, size_t) for raw binary data
 * - Derived& byte(char) for single bytes.
 * 
 * Derived templatse may override any of the functions provided by
 * this base class.
 *
 * This class provides templates to break down compound types 
 * into primitive types and delegate to the derived class.
 *
 */
template <class Derived> class Serializer {
  public:

    /** Call T::serialize() for classes that have their own serialize function */
    template <class T>
    typename boost::enable_if<boost::is_class<T>, Derived>::type
    operator()(T& t) { t.serialize(self()); return self(); }

    template <class T, size_t N>
    Derived& operator()(boost::array<T,N>& a) {
        std::for_each(a.begin(), a.end(), self());
        return self();
    }

    Derived& operator()(char& x) { return self().byte((char&)x); }
    Derived& operator()(int8_t& x) { return self().byte((char&)x); }
    Derived& operator()(uint8_t& x) { return self().byte((char&)x); }

  protected:
    template <class T> Derived& raw(T& t) {
        return self().raw(&t, sizeof(T));
    }

  private:
    Derived& self() { return *static_cast<Derived*>(this); }
};

/** Like Serializer but does not modify the values passed to it. */
template <class Derived> class ConstSerializer {
  public:
    template <class T>
    typename boost::enable_if<boost::is_class<T>, Derived>::type
    operator()(const T& t) {
        // Const cast so we don't have to write 2 serialize() functions
        // for every class.
        const_cast<T&>(t).serialize(self());
        return self();
    }

    template <class T, size_t N>
    Derived& operator()(const boost::array<T,N>& a) {
        std::for_each(a.begin(), a.end(), self());
        return self();
    }

    Derived& operator()(char x) { return self().byte(x); }
    Derived& operator()(int8_t x) { return self().byte(x); }
    Derived& operator()(uint8_t x) { return self().byte(x); }

  protected:
    template <class T> Derived& raw(const T& t) {
        return self().raw(&t, sizeof(T));
    }

  private:
    Derived& self() { return *static_cast<Derived*>(this); }
};


} // namespace qpid

#endif  /*!QPID_SERIALIZERBASE_H*/