Config Class


    //Config.h  
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    /* 
    * \brief Generic configuration Class 
    * 
    */  
    class Config {  
        // Data  
    protected:  
        std::string m_Delimiter;  //!< separator between key and value  
        std::string m_Comment;    //!< separator between value and comments  
        std::map<:string> m_Contents;  //!< extracted keys and values  
      
        typedef std::map<:string>::iterator mapi;  
        typedef std::map<:string>::const_iterator mapci;  
        // Methods  
    public:  
      
        Config( std::string filename,std::string delimiter = "=",std::string comment = "#" );  
        Config();  
        template T Read( const std::string& in_key ) const;  //!  
        template T Read( const std::string& in_key, const T& in_value ) const;  
        template bool ReadInto( T& out_var, const std::string& in_key ) const;  
        template  
        bool ReadInto( T& out_var, const std::string& in_key, const T& in_value ) const;  
        bool FileExist(std::string filename);  
        void ReadFile(std::string filename,std::string delimiter = "=",std::string comment = "#" );  
      
        // Check whether key exists in configuration  
        bool KeyExists( const std::string& in_key ) const;  
      
        // Modify keys and values  
        template void Add( const std::string& in_key, const T& in_value );  
        void Remove( const std::string& in_key );  
      
        // Check or change configuration syntax  
        std::string GetDelimiter() const { return m_Delimiter; }  
        std::string GetComment() const { return m_Comment; }  
        std::string SetDelimiter( const std::string& in_s )  
        { std::string old = m_Delimiter;  m_Delimiter = in_s;  return old; }    
        std::string SetComment( const std::string& in_s )  
        { std::string old = m_Comment;  m_Comment =  in_s;  return old; }  
      
        // Write or read configuration  
        friend std::ostream& operator<>( std::istream& is, Config& cf );  
      
    protected:  
        template static std::string T_as_string( const T& t );  
        template static T string_as_T( const std::string& s );  
        static void Trim( std::string& inout_s );  
      
      
        // Exception types  
    public:  
        struct File_not_found {  
            std::string filename;  
            File_not_found( const std::string& filename_ = std::string() )  
                : filename(filename_) {} };  
            struct Key_not_found {  // thrown only by T read(key) variant of read()  
                std::string key;  
                Key_not_found( const std::string& key_ = std::string() )  
                    : key(key_) {} };  
    };  
      
      
    /* static */  
    template  
    std::string Config::T_as_string( const T& t )  
    {  
        // Convert from a T to a string  
        // Type T must support << operator  
        std::ostringstream ost;  
        ost << t;  
        return ost.str();  
    }  
      
      
    /* static */  
    template  
    T Config::string_as_T( const std::string& s )  
    {  
        // Convert from a string to a T  
        // Type T must support >> operator  
        T t;  
        std::istringstream ist(s);  
        ist >> t;  
        return t;  
    }  
      
      
    /* static */  
    template<>  
    inline std::string Config::string_as_T<:string>( const std::string& s )  
    {  
        // Convert from a string to a string  
        // In other words, do nothing  
        return s;  
    }  
      
      
    /* static */  
    template<>  
    inline bool Config::string_as_T( const std::string& s )  
    {  
        // Convert from a string to a bool  
        // Interpret "false", "F", "no", "n", "0" as false  
        // Interpret "true", "T", "yes", "y", "1", "-1", or anything else as true  
        bool b = true;  
        std::string sup = s;  
        for( std::string::iterator p = sup.begin(); p != sup.end(); ++p )  
            *p = toupper(*p);  // make string all caps  
        if( sup==std::string("FALSE") || sup==std::string("F") ||  
            sup==std::string("NO") || sup==std::string("N") ||  
            sup==std::string("0") || sup==std::string("NONE") )  
            b = false;  
        return b;  
    }  
      
      
    template  
    T Config::Read( const std::string& key ) const  
    {  
        // Read the value corresponding to key  
        mapci p = m_Contents.find(key);  
        if( p == m_Contents.end() ) throw Key_not_found(key);  
        return string_as_T( p->second );  
    }  
      
      
    template  
    T Config::Read( const std::string& key, const T& value ) const  
    {  
        // Return the value corresponding to key or given default value  
        // if key is not found  
        mapci p = m_Contents.find(key);  
        if( p == m_Contents.end() ) return value;  
        return string_as_T( p->second );  
    }  
      
      
    template  
    bool Config::ReadInto( T& var, const std::string& key ) const  
    {  
        // Get the value corresponding to key and store in var  
        // Return true if key is found  
        // Otherwise leave var untouched  
        mapci p = m_Contents.find(key);  
        bool found = ( p != m_Contents.end() );  
        if( found ) var = string_as_T( p->second );  
        return found;  
    }  
      
      
    template  
    bool Config::ReadInto( T& var, const std::string& key, const T& value ) const  
    {  
        // Get the value corresponding to key and store in var  
        // Return true if key is found  
        // Otherwise set var to given default  
        mapci p = m_Contents.find(key);  
        bool found = ( p != m_Contents.end() );  
        if( found )  
            var = string_as_T( p->second );  
        else  
            var = value;  
        return found;  
    }  
      
      
    template  
    void Config::Add( const std::string& in_key, const T& value )  
    {  
        // Add a key with given value  
        std::string v = T_as_string( value );  
        std::string key=in_key;  
        trim(key);  
        trim(v);  
        m_Contents[key] = v;  
        return;  
    }  

 
   
 // Config.cpp  
      
    #include "Config.h"  
      
    using namespace std;  
      
      
    Config::Config( string filename, string delimiter,  
                   string comment )  
                   : m_Delimiter(delimiter), m_Comment(comment)  
    {  
        // Construct a Config, getting keys and values from given file  
      
        std::ifstream in( filename.c_str() );  
      
        if( !in ) throw File_not_found( filename );   
      
        in >> (*this);  
    }  
      
      
    Config::Config()  
    : m_Delimiter( string(1,'=') ), m_Comment( string(1,'#') )  
    {  
        // Construct a Config without a file; empty  
    }  
      
      
      
    bool Config::KeyExists( const string& key ) const  
    {  
        // Indicate whether key is found  
        mapci p = m_Contents.find( key );  
        return ( p != m_Contents.end() );  
    }  
      
      
    /* static */  
    void Config::Trim( string& inout_s )  
    {  
        // Remove leading and trailing whitespace  
        static const char whitespace[] = " 
\t\v\r\f"; inout_s.erase( 0, inout_s.find_first_not_of(whitespace) ); inout_s.erase( inout_s.find_last_not_of(whitespace) + 1U ); } std::ostream& operator<first << " " << cf.m_Delimiter << " "; os << p->second << std::endl; } return os; } void Config::Remove( const string& key ) { // Remove key and its value m_Contents.erase( m_Contents.find( key ) ); return; } std::istream& operator>>( std::istream& is, Config& cf ) { // Load a Config from is // Read in keys and values, keeping internal whitespace typedef string::size_type pos; const string& delim = cf.m_Delimiter; // separator const string& comm = cf.m_Comment; // comment const pos skip = delim.length(); // length of separator string nextline = ""; // might need to read ahead to see where value ends while( is || nextline.length() > 0 ) { // Read an entire line at a time string line; if( nextline.length() > 0 ) { line = nextline; // we read ahead; use it now nextline = ""; } else { std::getline( is, line ); } // Ignore comments line = line.substr( 0, line.find(comm) ); // Parse the line if it contains a delimiter pos delimPos = line.find( delim ); if( delimPos < string::npos ) { // Extract the key string key = line.substr( 0, delimPos ); line.replace( 0, delimPos+skip, "" ); // See if value continues on the next line // Stop at blank line, next line with a key, end of stream, // or end of file sentry bool terminate = false; while( !terminate && is ) { std::getline( is, nextline ); terminate = true; string nlcopy = nextline; Config::Trim(nlcopy); if( nlcopy == "" ) continue; nextline = nextline.substr( 0, nextline.find(comm) ); if( nextline.find(delim) != string::npos ) continue; nlcopy = nextline; Config::Trim(nlcopy); if( nlcopy != "" ) line += "
"; line += nextline; terminate = false; } // Store key and value Config::Trim(key); Config::Trim(line); cf.m_Contents[key] = line; // overwrites if key is repeated } } return is; } bool Config::FileExist(std::string filename) { bool exist= false; std::ifstream in( filename.c_str() ); if( in ) exist = true; return exist; } void Config::ReadFile( string filename, string delimiter, string comment ) { m_Delimiter = delimiter; m_Comment = comment; std::ifstream in( filename.c_str() ); if( !in ) throw File_not_found( filename ); in >> (*this); }