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      1 // Types used in iterator implementation -*- C++ -*-
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     51 
     52 /** @file bits/stl_iterator_base_types.h
     53  *  This is an internal header file, included by other library headers.
     54  *  Do not attempt to use it directly. @headername{iterator}
     55  *
     56  *  This file contains all of the general iterator-related utility types,
     57  *  such as iterator_traits and struct iterator.
     58  */
     59 
     60 #ifndef _STL_ITERATOR_BASE_TYPES_H
     61 #define _STL_ITERATOR_BASE_TYPES_H 1
     62 
     63 #pragma GCC system_header
     64 
     65 #include <bits/c++config.h>
     66 
     67 #ifdef __GXX_EXPERIMENTAL_CXX0X__
     68 # include <type_traits>  // For _GLIBCXX_HAS_NESTED_TYPE
     69 #endif
     70 
     71 namespace std _GLIBCXX_VISIBILITY(default)
     72 {
     73 _GLIBCXX_BEGIN_NAMESPACE_VERSION
     74 
     75   /**
     76    *  @defgroup iterators Iterators
     77    *  Abstractions for uniform iterating through various underlying types.
     78   */
     79   //@{
     80 
     81   /**
     82    *  @defgroup iterator_tags Iterator Tags
     83    *  These are empty types, used to distinguish different iterators.  The
     84    *  distinction is not made by what they contain, but simply by what they
     85    *  are.  Different underlying algorithms can then be used based on the
     86    *  different operations supported by different iterator types.
     87   */
     88   //@{
     89   ///  Marking input iterators.
     90   struct input_iterator_tag { };
     91 
     92   ///  Marking output iterators.
     93   struct output_iterator_tag { };
     94 
     95   /// Forward iterators support a superset of input iterator operations.
     96   struct forward_iterator_tag : public input_iterator_tag { };
     97 
     98   /// Bidirectional iterators support a superset of forward iterator
     99   /// operations.
    100   struct bidirectional_iterator_tag : public forward_iterator_tag { };
    101 
    102   /// Random-access iterators support a superset of bidirectional
    103   /// iterator operations.
    104   struct random_access_iterator_tag : public bidirectional_iterator_tag { };
    105   //@}
    106 
    107   /**
    108    *  @brief  Common %iterator class.
    109    *
    110    *  This class does nothing but define nested typedefs.  %Iterator classes
    111    *  can inherit from this class to save some work.  The typedefs are then
    112    *  used in specializations and overloading.
    113    *
    114    *  In particular, there are no default implementations of requirements
    115    *  such as @c operator++ and the like.  (How could there be?)
    116   */
    117   template<typename _Category, typename _Tp, typename _Distance = ptrdiff_t,
    118            typename _Pointer = _Tp*, typename _Reference = _Tp&>
    119     struct iterator
    120     {
    121       /// One of the @link iterator_tags tag types@endlink.
    122       typedef _Category  iterator_category;
    123       /// The type "pointed to" by the iterator.
    124       typedef _Tp        value_type;
    125       /// Distance between iterators is represented as this type.
    126       typedef _Distance  difference_type;
    127       /// This type represents a pointer-to-value_type.
    128       typedef _Pointer   pointer;
    129       /// This type represents a reference-to-value_type.
    130       typedef _Reference reference;
    131     };
    132 
    133   /**
    134    *  @brief  Traits class for iterators.
    135    *
    136    *  This class does nothing but define nested typedefs.  The general
    137    *  version simply @a forwards the nested typedefs from the Iterator
    138    *  argument.  Specialized versions for pointers and pointers-to-const
    139    *  provide tighter, more correct semantics.
    140   */
    141 #ifdef __GXX_EXPERIMENTAL_CXX0X__
    142 
    143 _GLIBCXX_HAS_NESTED_TYPE(iterator_category)
    144 
    145   template<typename _Iterator,
    146 	   bool = __has_iterator_category<_Iterator>::value>
    147     struct __iterator_traits { };
    148 
    149   template<typename _Iterator>
    150     struct __iterator_traits<_Iterator, true>
    151     {
    152       typedef typename _Iterator::iterator_category iterator_category;
    153       typedef typename _Iterator::value_type        value_type;
    154       typedef typename _Iterator::difference_type   difference_type;
    155       typedef typename _Iterator::pointer           pointer;
    156       typedef typename _Iterator::reference         reference;
    157     };
    158 
    159   template<typename _Iterator>
    160     struct iterator_traits
    161     : public __iterator_traits<_Iterator> { };
    162 #else
    163   template<typename _Iterator>
    164     struct iterator_traits
    165     {
    166       typedef typename _Iterator::iterator_category iterator_category;
    167       typedef typename _Iterator::value_type        value_type;
    168       typedef typename _Iterator::difference_type   difference_type;
    169       typedef typename _Iterator::pointer           pointer;
    170       typedef typename _Iterator::reference         reference;
    171     };
    172 #endif
    173 
    174   /// Partial specialization for pointer types.
    175   template<typename _Tp>
    176     struct iterator_traits<_Tp*>
    177     {
    178       typedef random_access_iterator_tag iterator_category;
    179       typedef _Tp                         value_type;
    180       typedef ptrdiff_t                   difference_type;
    181       typedef _Tp*                        pointer;
    182       typedef _Tp&                        reference;
    183     };
    184 
    185   /// Partial specialization for const pointer types.
    186   template<typename _Tp>
    187     struct iterator_traits<const _Tp*>
    188     {
    189       typedef random_access_iterator_tag iterator_category;
    190       typedef _Tp                         value_type;
    191       typedef ptrdiff_t                   difference_type;
    192       typedef const _Tp*                  pointer;
    193       typedef const _Tp&                  reference;
    194     };
    195 
    196   /**
    197    *  This function is not a part of the C++ standard but is syntactic
    198    *  sugar for internal library use only.
    199   */
    200   template<typename _Iter>
    201     inline typename iterator_traits<_Iter>::iterator_category
    202     __iterator_category(const _Iter&)
    203     { return typename iterator_traits<_Iter>::iterator_category(); }
    204 
    205   //@}
    206 
    207   // If _Iterator has a base returns it otherwise _Iterator is returned
    208   // untouched
    209   template<typename _Iterator, bool _HasBase>
    210     struct _Iter_base
    211     {
    212       typedef _Iterator iterator_type;
    213       static iterator_type _S_base(_Iterator __it)
    214       { return __it; }
    215     };
    216 
    217   template<typename _Iterator>
    218     struct _Iter_base<_Iterator, true>
    219     {
    220       typedef typename _Iterator::iterator_type iterator_type;
    221       static iterator_type _S_base(_Iterator __it)
    222       { return __it.base(); }
    223     };
    224 
    225 _GLIBCXX_END_NAMESPACE_VERSION
    226 } // namespace
    227 
    228 #endif /* _STL_ITERATOR_BASE_TYPES_H */
    229 
    230