/* $Id: backup_type.hpp 19931 2010-06-05 12:16:12Z frosch $ */

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 */

/** @file backup_type.hpp Class for backupping variables and making sure they are restored later. */

#ifndef BACKUP_TYPE_HPP
#define BACKUP_TYPE_HPP

#include "../debug.h"

/**
 * Class to backup a specific variable and restore it later.
 * The variable is not restored automatically, but assertions make sure it is restored.
 * You have to call either Trash() or Restore() exactly once.
 */
template <typename T>
struct Backup {
	/**
	 * Backup variable.
	 * @param original Variable to backup.
	 * @param file Filename for debug output. Use FILE_LINE macro.
	 * @param line Linenumber for debug output. Use FILE_LINE macro.
	 */
	Backup(T &original, const char * const file, const int line) : original(original), valid(true), original_value(original), file(file), line(line) {}

	/**
	 * Backup variable and switch to new value.
	 * @param original Variable to backup.
	 * @param new_value New value for variable.
	 * @param file Filename for debug output. Use FILE_LINE macro.
	 * @param line Linenumber for debug output. Use FILE_LINE macro.
	 */
	template <typename U>
	Backup(T &original, const U &new_value, const char * const file, const int line) : original(original), valid(true), original_value(original), file(file), line(line)
	{
		/* Note: We use a separate typename U, so type conversions are handled by assignment operator. */
		original = new_value;
	}

	/**
	 * Check whether the variable was restored on object destruction.
	 */
	~Backup()
	{
		/* Check whether restoration was done */
		if (this->valid)
		{
			/* We cannot assert here, as missing restoration is 'normal' when exceptions are thrown.
			 * Exceptions are especially used to abort world generation. */
			DEBUG(misc, 0, "%s:%d: Backupped value was not restored!", this->file, this->line);
			this->Restore();
		}
	}

	/**
	 * Checks whether the variable was already restored.
	 * @return true if variable has already been restored.
	 */
	bool IsValid() const
	{
		return this->valid;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the backupped value.
	 * @return value from the backup.
	 */
	const T &GetOriginalValue() const
	{
		assert(this->valid);
		return original_value;
	}

	/**
	 * Change the value of the variable.
	 * While this does not touch the backup at all, it ensures that the variable is only modified while backupped.
	 * @param new_value New value for variable.
	 */
	template <typename U>
	void Change(const U &new_value)
	{
		/* Note: We use a separate typename U, so type conversions are handled by assignment operator. */
		assert(this->valid);
		original = new_value;
	}

	/**
	 * Revert the variable to its original value, but do not mark it as restored.
	 */
	void Revert()
	{
		assert(this->valid);
		this->original = this->original_value;
	}

	/**
	 * Trash the backup. The variable shall not be restored anymore.
	 */
	void Trash()
	{
		assert(this->valid);
		this->valid = false;
	}

	/**
	 * Restore the variable.
	 */
	void Restore()
	{
		this->Revert();
		this->Trash();
	}

	/**
	 * Update the backup.
	 * That is trash the old value and make the current value of the variable the value to be restored later.
	 */
	void Update()
	{
		assert(this->valid);
		this->original_value = this->original;
	}

	/**
	 * Check whether the variable is currently equals the backup.
	 * @return true if equal
	 */
	bool Verify() const
	{
		assert(this->valid);
		return this->original_value == this->original;
	}

private:
	T &original;
	bool valid;
	T original_value;

	const char * const file;
	const int line;
};

#endif /* BACKUP_TYPE_HPP */
