/*
 *  Open BEAGLE
 *  Copyright (C) 2001-2005 by Christian Gagne and Marc Parizeau
 *
 *  This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 *  modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 *  License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 *  version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 *  This library 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
 *  Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
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 *  License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
 *  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
 *
 *  Contact:
 *  Laboratoire de Vision et Systemes Numeriques
 *  Departement de genie electrique et de genie informatique
 *  Universite Laval, Quebec, Canada, G1K 7P4
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 */

/*!
 *  \file   beagle/IsEqualMapPairPredicate.hpp
 *  \brief  Definition of class IsEqualMapPairPredicate.
 *  \author Christian Gagne
 *  \author Marc Parizeau
 *  $Revision: 1.5 $
 *  $Date: 2005/09/30 15:04:54 $
 */

#ifndef Beagle_IsEqualMapPairPredicate_hpp
#define Beagle_IsEqualMapPairPredicate_hpp

#include <utility>
#include <string>

#include "beagle/config.hpp"
#include "beagle/macros.hpp"
#include "beagle/Object.hpp"
#include "beagle/Pointer.hpp"

namespace Beagle {


/*!
 *  \class IsEqualMapPairPredicate beagle/IsEqualMapPairPredicate.hpp
 *    "beagle/IsEqualMapPairPredicate.hpp"
 *  \brief Binary predicate functor that test if two std::pair<string,Object::Handle> are
 *    equals.
 *  \ingroup OOF
 *  \ingroup Utils
 *  \par Note:
 *    The IsEqualMapPairPredicate is compliant with the STL BinaryPredicate functor.
 *    See http://www.sgi.com/tech/stl/BinaryPredicate.html
 */
class IsEqualMapPairPredicate {

public:
  IsEqualMapPairPredicate() { }
  ~IsEqualMapPairPredicate() { }

  /*!
   *  \brief Test if the pairs are equal.
   *  \param inLeftPair Left map pair object to compare.
   *  \param inRightPair Right map pair to compare.
   */
  inline bool operator()(const std::pair<string,Object::Handle>& inLeftPair,
                         const std::pair<string,Object::Handle>& inRightPair) const
  {
    Beagle_StackTraceBeginM();
    if(inLeftPair.first != inRightPair.first) return false;
    if( (!inLeftPair.second) && (!inRightPair.second) ) return true;
    else if( (!inLeftPair.second) || (!inRightPair.second) ) return false;
    return inLeftPair.second->isEqual(*inRightPair.second);
    Beagle_StackTraceEndM("bool operator()(const std::pair<string,Object::Handle>& inLeftPair, const std::pair<string,Object::Handle>& inRightPair) const");
  }

};

}

#endif // Beagle_IsEqualMapPairPredicate_hpp
