binary_data_sink.hh

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#ifndef OST_IO_BINARY_DATA_SINK_HH
#define OST_IO_BINARY_DATA_SINK_HH
/*
  Author: Marco Biasini
  
  minimalistic binary serialization interface
 */
 
#include <iostream>
 
#include <ost/io/module_config.hh>
 
namespace ost { namespace io {
 
class BinaryDataSink {
public:
    BinaryDataSink(std::ostream& stream) 
      : stream_(stream) {
    }
    template <typename SERIALIZABLE>
    BinaryDataSink& operator << (SERIALIZABLE object) {
      Serialize(*this, object);
      return *this;
    }
    template <typename SERIALIZABLE>
    BinaryDataSink& operator & (SERIALIZABLE object) {
      return this->operator<<(object);
    }
    std::ostream& Stream() {
      return stream_;
    }
    
    bool IsSource() { return false; }
private:
  std::ostream& stream_;
};
 
namespace detail {
 
template <bool B, typename T>
struct SerializeWriteHelper;
 
template <typename T>
struct SerializeWriteHelper<false, T> {
  SerializeWriteHelper(BinaryDataSink& sink, T& value)
  {
    value.Serialize(sink);
  }
};
 
template <typename T>
struct SerializeWriteHelper<true, T> {
  SerializeWriteHelper(BinaryDataSink& sink, T& value)
  {
    sink.Stream().write(reinterpret_cast<char*>(&value), sizeof(T));
  }
};
}
 
template <typename T>
void Serialize(BinaryDataSink& sink, const T& value)
{  
  detail::SerializeWriteHelper<boost::is_integral<T>::value || 
                               boost::is_floating_point<T>::value,
                               T>(sink, const_cast<T&>(value));
}
 
 
inline void RawSerialize(BinaryDataSink& sink, char* value, size_t size)
{
    sink.Stream().write(reinterpret_cast<char*>(value), size);
}
 
inline void Serialize(BinaryDataSink& sink, const String& str) {
  size_t str_len=str.length();
  sink.Stream().write(reinterpret_cast<char*>(&str_len), sizeof(size_t));
  sink.Stream().write(str.c_str(), str.length());
}
}}
 
#endif