query-text.hpp

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/*
  QUERY-TEXT.hpp  -  syntactical standard representation for queries
 
   Copyright (C)
     2012,            Hermann Vosseler <Ichthyostega@web.de>
 
 **Lumiera** 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. See the file COPYING for further details.
 
*/
 
 
#ifndef LIB_QUERY_TEXT_H
#define LIB_QUERY_TEXT_H
 
#include "lib/error.hpp"
#include "lib/hash-value.h"
#include "lib/query-util.hpp"
#include "lib/util.hpp"
 
#include <string>
 
namespace lib {
  
  using lib::HashVal;
  using std::string;
  
  class QueryText
    {
      string definition_;
      
      
    public:
      QueryText() { }
      
      QueryText (string const& syntacticRepr)
        : definition_ (normalise (syntacticRepr))
        { }
      
      // using default copy/assignment
      
      operator string()  const
        {
          return definition_;
        }
      
      auto operator<=> (QueryText const&) const  =default;
      
      bool
      empty()  const
        {
          return definition_.empty();
        }
      
      bool
      hasAtom (string const& predSymbol)
        {
          return util::contains (definition_, predSymbol);
        }
      
      uint
      degree_of_constriction()  const
        {
          return query::countPred (definition_);
        }
      
    private:
      string normalise (string const& rawDefinition);
      friend HashVal hash_value (QueryText const& entry);
    };
  
  
} // namespace lib
#endif /*LIB_QUERY_TEXT_H*/