clist.hpp

Go to the documentation of this file.

/*
MIT License
 
Copyright (c) 2025 [Peter Robinson]
 
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
 
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
copies or substantial portions of the Software.
 
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
SOFTWARE.
*/
 
#ifndef PL_SEARCH_CLIST_HPP
#define PL_SEARCH_CLIST_HPP
 
#include <list>
#include <sstream>
#include <string>
 
#include "term.hpp"
#include "typedefs.hpp"
 
 // CList objects replace Prolog lists for efficiency
 // The list passed to the constructor is copied, so it can be safely modified
 // after the CList is created. If a Prolog-like list is required, a user-defined
 // class that implements the Term interface should be used.
 
namespace pl_search {
 
  class CList : public Term {
  protected:
    std::list<TermPtr> elements; 
 
  public:
    CList(std::list<TermPtr> elems) : elements(elems) {}
 
    std::string repr() const override {
      std::ostringstream oss;
      oss << "[";
      for (auto it = elements.begin(); it != elements.end(); ++it) {
        if (it != elements.begin()) {
          oss << ", ";
        }
        oss << (*it)->dereference()->repr();
      }
      oss << "]";
      return oss.str();
    }
 
    bool isEqualTo(Term& other) const override {
      if (CList* list = dynamic_cast<CList*>(&other)) {
        return elements == list->elements;
      }
      return false;
    }
 
    bool isLessThan(Term& other) const override;
 
 
    const std::list<TermPtr> getElements() const { return elements; }
  };
 
} // namespace pl_search
 
#endif // PL_SEARCH_CLIST_HPP