//
// File: Parametrizable.h
// Created by: Julien Dutheil
// Created on: Sun Oct 19 23:06:42 2003
//

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#ifndef _PARAMETRIZABLE_H_
#define _PARAMETRIZABLE_H_

// From Utils:
#include "../Clonable.h"

// From the STL:
#include <string>

#include "ParameterList.h"

namespace bpp
{

/**
 * @brief This is the interface for all objects that imply parameters.
 *
 * @see Parameter, ParameterList
 */
class Parametrizable:
  public virtual Clonable
{
	public:
		Parametrizable() {}
		virtual ~Parametrizable() {}

	public:
    /**
     * @brief Tell if there is a parameter with specified name.
     *
     * @param name The name of the parameter to look for.
     * @return y/n.
     */
    virtual bool hasParameter(const std::string& name) const = 0;
	
		/**
		 * @brief Get all parameters available.
     *
     * @see getIndependentParameters if some parameters are aliased.
		 * @return A list with all parameters available.
		 */
		virtual const ParameterList& getParameters() const = 0;

    /**
     * @brief Get the parameter with specified name.
     *
     * @param name The name of the parameter to look for.
     * @return The parameter with given name.
     * @throw ParameterNotFoundException if no parameter with this name is found.
     */
    virtual const Parameter& getParameter(const std::string& name) const
    noexcept(false) = 0;
	
		/**
		 * @brief Get the value for parameter of name 'name'.
		 *
		 * @param name The name of the parameter.
		 * @return the value of parameter <i>name</i>.
		 */
		virtual double getParameterValue(const std::string& name) const
    noexcept(false) = 0;

		/**
		 * @brief Set the parameters values to be equals to those of <i>parameters</i>.
		 *
		 * The list must contain exactly the same parameters (ie same names)
		 * than the parameters available.
		 *
		 * @param parameters A list with all parameters.
		 * @throw ParameterNotFoundException If a some parameter in the list is not in <i>params</i>.
		 * @throw ConstraintException If a value in <i>parameters</i> does not match the constraint in the
		 * corresponding parameter in the list.
		 */
		virtual void setAllParametersValues(const ParameterList& parameters)
    noexcept(false) = 0;

		/**
		 * @brief Set the value of parameter with name <i>name</i> to be equal to <i>value</i>.
		 *
		 * @param name the name of the parameter to set.
		 * @param value The value of the parameter.
		 * @throw ParameterNotFoundException If no parameter in the list has the name <i>name</i>.
		 * @throw ConstraintException If <i>value</i> does not match the constraint associated to
		 * parameter <i>name</i>.
		 */
		virtual void setParameterValue(const std::string& name, double value)
    noexcept(false) = 0;

		/**
		 * @brief Update the parameters from <i>parameters</i>.
		 *
		 * <i>parameters</i> must be a subset of all parameters available.
		 *
		 * @param parameters A list containing all parameters to update.
		 * @throw ParameterNotFoundException If a some parameter in <i>params</i> is not in the list.
		 * @throw ConstraintException If a value in <i>parameters</i> does not match the constraint in the
		 * corresponding parameter in the list.
		 */
		virtual void setParametersValues(const ParameterList& parameters)
    noexcept(false) = 0;

		/**
		 * @brief Update the parameters from <i>parameters</i>.
		 *
		 * Only common parameters with <i>parameters</i> will be updated.
		 *
		 * @param parameters A list of parameters.
     * @return True if at least one parameter value has been changed.
		 * @throw ConstraintException If a value in <i>parameters</i> does not match the constraint in the
		 * corresponding parameter in the list.
		 */
		virtual bool matchParametersValues(const ParameterList& parameters)
    noexcept(false) = 0;

    /**
     * @brief Get the number of parameters.
     *
     * @see getNumberOfIndependentParameters If some parameters are aliased.
     * @return The number of parameters.
     */
    virtual size_t getNumberOfParameters() const = 0;

    /**
     * @brief Set the namespace for the parameter names.
     *
     * @param prefix The 'namespace', that is a prefix to add to all parameter names.
     * If parameter names are already prefixed, the new prefix will be used instead.
     */
    virtual void setNamespace(const std::string& prefix) = 0;

    /**
     * @return The current namespace used. This is an empty string if no namespace is currently defined.
     */
    virtual std::string getNamespace() const = 0;

    /**
     * @brief Resolves a parameter name according to the current namespace.
     *
     * @return The parameter name without the namespace prefix, if any.
     */
    virtual std::string getParameterNameWithoutNamespace(const std::string& name) const = 0;

};

/**
 * @brief A low-level implementation of the Parametrizable interface with void functions.
 *
 * @see Parameter, ParameterList, Parametrizable
 */
class ParametrizableAdapter:
  public virtual Parametrizable
{
  protected:
    ParameterList parameters_;
    Parameter parameter_;

	public:
		ParametrizableAdapter(): parameters_(), parameter_() {}
		virtual ~ParametrizableAdapter() {}

	public:

		/**
		 * @name The Parametrizable interface.
		 *
		 * @{
		 */
    bool hasParameter(const std::string & name) const { return parameters_.hasParameter(name); }
		const ParameterList & getParameters() const { return parameters_; }
    const Parameter & getParameter(const std::string &) const
      noexcept(false) { return parameter_; }
		double getParameterValue(const std::string &) const
      noexcept(false) { return 0; };
		void setAllParametersValues(const ParameterList &)
      noexcept(false) {}
		void setParameterValue(const std::string &, double)
      noexcept(false) {}
		void setParametersValues(const ParameterList &)
      noexcept(false) {}
		bool matchParametersValues(const ParameterList &)
      noexcept(false) { return false ;}
    size_t getNumberOfParameters() const{ return 0; }
    void setNamespace(const std::string&) {}
    std::string getNamespace() const { return ""; }
    std::string getParameterNameWithoutNamespace(const std::string& name) const { return name; }
		/** @} */

};

} //end of namespace bpp.

#endif	//_PARAMETRIZABLE_H_

