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// $XORP: xorp/policy/semantic_varrw.hh,v 1.12 2009/01/05 18:31:03 jtc Exp $

#ifndef __POLICY_SEMANTIC_VARRW_HH__
#define __POLICY_SEMANTIC_VARRW_HH__

#include "policy/common/varrw.hh"
#include "policy/common/element_base.hh"
#include "policy/common/element_factory.hh"
#include "policy/common/policy_exception.hh"
#include "var_map.hh"
#include <string>

/**
 * @short A VarRW used for semantic checking.
 *
 * This VarRW checks if elements may be read/written to and does typechecking
 * according to the VarMap.
 *
 * The user may set which protocols should be "simulated" by the VarRW.
 *
 * The SemanticVarRW will create dummy elements which are initialized to a
 * default value. This may not be optimal for semantic checking.
 */
class SemanticVarRW : public VarRW {
public:
    /**
     * @short Exception thrown on illegal variable use.
     */
    class var_error : public PolicyException {
    public:
        var_error(const char* file, size_t line, const string& init_why = "")   
            : PolicyException("var_error", file, line, init_why) {}  
    };
   
    /**
     * @param vars the VarMap to use.
     */
    SemanticVarRW(VarMap& vars);
    ~SemanticVarRW();

    /**
     * VarRW read interface.
     *
     * Checks if a variable may be read.
     *
     * Throws exception on error.
     *
     * @return dummy element initialized to a default value.
     * @param id name of variable.
     */
    const Element& read(const Id& id);

    /**
     * VarRW write interface.
     *
     * Checks if a variable may be written to, and if the type is correct.
     *
     * Throws exception on error.
     *
     * @param id name of variable.
     * @param elem value of variable.
     */
    void write(const Id& id, const Element& elem);

    /**
     * VarRW sync interface.
     *
     * Does garbage collection.
     */
    void sync();

    /**
     * Change the protocol being simulated.
     *
     * @param proto protocol to simulate.
     */
    void set_protocol(const string& proto);

private:
    string _protocol;
    
    VarMap& _vars;
    ElementFactory _ef;

    set<Element*> _trash;

    // not implemented.
    SemanticVarRW(const SemanticVarRW&);
    SemanticVarRW& operator=(const SemanticVarRW&);
};

#endif // __POLICY_SEMANTIC_VARRW_HH__