metaproperty.h

/*
  metaproperty.h

  This file is part of GammaRay, the Qt application inspection and
  manipulation tool.

  Copyright (C) 2011-2014 Klarälvdalens Datakonsult AB, a KDAB Group company, info@kdab.com
  Author: Volker Krause <volker.krause@kdab.com>

  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
  the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
  (at your option) any later version.

  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  GNU General Public License for more details.

  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*/

#ifndef GAMMARAY_METAPROPERTY_H
#define GAMMARAY_METAPROPERTY_H

#include "gammaray_core_export.h"

#include <QString>
#include <QVariant>

namespace GammaRay {

class MetaObject;

class GAMMARAY_CORE_EXPORT MetaProperty
{
  public:
    MetaProperty();
    virtual ~MetaProperty();

    virtual QString name() const = 0;

    virtual QVariant value(void *object) const = 0;

    virtual bool isReadOnly() const = 0;

    virtual void setValue(void *object, const QVariant &value) = 0;

    virtual QString typeName() const = 0;

    MetaObject *metaObject() const;

  private:
    friend class MetaObject;
    void setMetaObject(MetaObject *om);

    MetaObject *m_class;
};

namespace detail {

template <typename T>
struct strip_const_ref { typedef T type; };

template <typename T>
struct strip_const_ref<const T&> { typedef T type; };

}

template <typename Class, typename GetterReturnType, typename SetterArgType = GetterReturnType>
class MetaPropertyImpl : public MetaProperty
{
  private:
    typedef typename detail::strip_const_ref<GetterReturnType>::type ValueType;

  public:
    inline MetaPropertyImpl(
      const QString &name,
      GetterReturnType (Class::*getter)() const, void (Class::*setter)(SetterArgType) = 0)
      : m_name(name), m_getter(getter), m_setter(setter)
    {
    }

    inline QString name() const
    {
      return m_name;
    }

    inline bool isReadOnly() const
    {
      return m_setter == 0 ;
    }

    inline QVariant value(void *object) const
    {
      Q_ASSERT(object);
      return value(static_cast<Class*>(object));
    }

    inline void setValue(void *object, const QVariant &value)
    {
      setValue(static_cast<Class*>(object), value);
    }

  private:
    inline QVariant value(Class *object) const
    {
      Q_ASSERT(object);
      const ValueType v = (object->*(m_getter))();
      return QVariant::fromValue(v);
    }

    inline void setValue(Class *object, const QVariant &value)
    {
      if (isReadOnly()) {
        return;
      }
      (object->*(m_setter))(value.value<ValueType>());
    }

    inline QString typeName() const
    {
      return QMetaType::typeName(qMetaTypeId<ValueType>()) ;
    }

  private:
    QString m_name;
    GetterReturnType (Class::*m_getter)() const;
    void (Class::*m_setter)(SetterArgType);
};

}

#endif