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/// @file   TypesFactory.h
/// @author Baudouin Raoult
/// @author Tiago Quintino
/// @date   April 2016

#ifndef fdb5_TypesFactory_H
#define fdb5_TypesFactory_H

#include <string>

#include "eckit/memory/NonCopyable.h"
#include "eckit/types/Types.h"

namespace fdb5 {

class Type;

//----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

/// A self-registering factory for producing TypesFactory instances

class TypesFactory {

    virtual Type *make(const std::string &keyword) const = 0 ;

protected:

    TypesFactory(const std::string &);
    virtual ~TypesFactory();

    std::string name_;

public:

    static void list(std::ostream &);
    static Type *build(const std::string &name, const std::string &keyword);

};

/// Templated specialisation of the self-registering factory,
/// that does the self-registration, and the construction of each object.

template< class T>
class TypeBuilder : public TypesFactory {

    virtual Type *make(const std::string &keyword) const override {
        return new T(keyword, name_);
    }

public:
    TypeBuilder(const std::string &name) : TypesFactory(name) {}
};

//----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

} // namespace fdb5

#endif
