/* functions.vala
*
- * Copyright (C) 2009 Maciej Piechotka
+ * Copyright (C) 2009 Didier Villevalois, Maciej Piechotka
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
* Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
*
* Author:
+ * Didier 'Ptitjes' Villevalois <ptitjes@free.fr>
* Maciej Piechotka <uzytkownik2@gmail.com>
*/
namespace Gee {
- public class Functions {
+ /**
+ * Helpers for equal, hash and compare functions.
+ *
+ * With those functions, you can retrieve the equal, hash and compare
+ * functions that best match your element, key or value types. Supported
+ * types are (non-boxed) primitive, string and ``Object`` types.
+ *
+ * A special care is taken for classes inheriting from the
+ * {@link Comparable} interface. For such types, an appropriate compare
+ * function is returned that calls {@link Comparable.compare_to}.
+ *
+ */
+ namespace Functions {
- public static EqualFunc get_equal_func_for (Type t) {
+ /**
+ * Get a equality testing function for a given type.
+ *
+ * @param t the type which to get an equality testing function for.
+ *
+ * @return the equality testing function corresponding to the given type.
+ */
+ public static EqualDataFunc get_equal_func_for (Type t) {
if (t == typeof (string)) {
- return str_equal;
+ return (a, b) => {
+ if (a == b)
+ return true;
+ else if (a == null || b == null)
+ return false;
+ else
+ return str_equal ((string) a, (string) b);
+ };
+ } else if (t.is_a (typeof (Hashable))) {
+ return (a, b) => {
+ if (a == b)
+ return true;
+ else if (a == null || b == null)
+ return false;
+ else
+ return ((Hashable<Hashable>) a).equal_to ((Hashable) b);
+ };
+ } else if (t.is_a (typeof (Comparable))) {
+ return (a, b) => {
+ if (a == b)
+ return true;
+ else if (a == null || b == null)
+ return false;
+ else
+ return ((Comparable<Comparable>) a).compare_to ((Comparable) b) == 0;};
} else {
- return direct_equal;
+ return (a, b) => {return direct_equal (a, b);};
}
}
- public static HashFunc get_hash_func_for (Type t) {
+ /**
+ * Get a hash function for a given type.
+ *
+ * @param t the type which to get the hash function for.
+ *
+ * @return the hash function corresponding to the given type.
+ */
+ public static HashDataFunc get_hash_func_for (Type t) {
if (t == typeof (string)) {
- return str_hash;
+ return (a) => {
+ if (a == null)
+ return (uint)0xdeadbeef;
+ else
+ return str_hash ((string) a);
+ };
+ } else if (t.is_a (typeof (Hashable))) {
+ return (a) => {
+ if (a == null)
+ return (uint)0xdeadbeef;
+ else
+ return ((Hashable) a).hash();
+ };
} else {
- return direct_hash;
+ return (a) => {return direct_hash (a);};
}
}
- public static CompareFunc get_compare_func_for (Type t) {
+ /**
+ * Get a comparator function for a given type.
+ *
+ * @param t the type which to get a comparator function for.
+ *
+ * @return the comparator function corresponding to the given type.
+ */
+ public static CompareDataFunc get_compare_func_for (Type t) {
if (t == typeof (string)) {
- return (CompareFunc) strcmp;
+ return (a, b) => {
+ if (a == b)
+ return 0;
+ else if (a == null)
+ return -1;
+ else if (b == null)
+ return 1;
+ else
+ return strcmp((string) a, (string) b);
+ };
+ } else if (t.is_a (typeof (Comparable))) {
+ return (a, b) => {
+ if (a == b)
+ return 0;
+ else if (a == null)
+ return -1;
+ else if (b == null)
+ return 1;
+ else
+ return ((Comparable<Comparable>) a).compare_to ((Comparable) b);
+ };
} else {
- return direct_compare;
+ return (_val1, _val2) => {
+ long val1 = (long)_val1, val2 = (long)_val2;
+ if (val1 > val2) {
+ return 1;
+ } else if (val1 == val2) {
+ return 0;
+ } else {
+ return -1;
+ }
+ };
}
}
}
-
- public static int direct_compare (void* _val1, void* _val2) {
- long val1 = (long)_val1, val2 = (long)_val2;
- if (val1 > val2) {
- return 1;
- } else if (val1 == val2) {
- return 0;
- } else {
- return -1;
- }
- }
}