Change Extensible to use strongly typed entries

git-svn-id: http://svn.inspircd.org/repository/trunk/inspircd@11696 e03df62e-2008-0410-955e-edbf42e46eb7

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 118 deletions

diff --git a/include/base.h b/include/base.h
index 6bcf76817..ab52545f9 100644
--- a/include/base.h
+++ b/include/base.h
@@ -18,9 +18,6 @@
 #include <deque>
 #include <string>
 
-/** A private data store for an Extensible class */
-typedef std::map<std::string,char*> ExtensibleStore;
-
 /** The base class for all inspircd classes.
  * Wherever possible, all classes you create should inherit from this,
  * giving them the ability to be passed to various core functions
@@ -29,126 +26,11 @@ typedef std::map<std::string,char*> ExtensibleStore;
 class CoreExport classbase
 {
  public:
-	/** Constructor.
-	 * Sets the object's time
-	 */
 	classbase();
 
-	/** Destructor.
-	 * Does sweet FA.
-	 */
 	virtual ~classbase() { }
 };
 
-/** class Extensible is the parent class of many classes such as User and Channel.
- * class Extensible implements a system which allows modules to 'extend' the class by attaching data within
- * a map associated with the object. In this way modules can store their own custom information within user
- * objects, channel objects and server objects, without breaking other modules (this is more sensible than using
- * a flags variable, and each module defining bits within the flag as 'theirs' as it is less prone to conflict and
- * supports arbitary data storage).
- */
-class CoreExport Extensible : public classbase
-{
-	/** Private data store.
-	 * Holds all extensible metadata for the class.
-	 */
-	ExtensibleStore Extension_Items;
-
-public:
-
-	/** Extend an Extensible class.
-	 *
-	 * @param key The key parameter is an arbitary string which identifies the extension data
-	 * @param p This parameter is a pointer to any data you wish to associate with the object
-	 *
-	 * You must provide a key to store the data as via the parameter 'key' and store the data
-	 * in the templated parameter 'p'.
-	 * The data will be inserted into the map. If the data already exists, you may not insert it
-	 * twice, Extensible::Extend will return false in this case.
-	 *
-	 * @return Returns true on success, false if otherwise
-	 */
-	template<typename T> bool Extend(const std::string &key, T* p)
-	{
-		/* This will only add an item if it doesnt already exist,
-		 * the return value is a std::pair of an iterator to the
-		 * element, and a bool saying if it was actually inserted.
-		 */
-		return this->Extension_Items.insert(std::make_pair(key, (char*)p)).second;
-	}
-
-	/** Extend an Extensible class.
-	 *
-	 * @param key The key parameter is an arbitary string which identifies the extension data
-	 *
-	 * You must provide a key to store the data as via the parameter 'key', this single-parameter
-	 * version takes no 'data' parameter, this is used purely for boolean values.
-	 * The key will be inserted into the map with a NULL 'data' pointer. If the key already exists
-	 * then you may not insert it twice, Extensible::Extend will return false in this case.
-	 *
-	 * @return Returns true on success, false if otherwise
-	 */
-	bool Extend(const std::string &key)
-	{
-		/* This will only add an item if it doesnt already exist,
-		 * the return value is a std::pair of an iterator to the
-		 * element, and a bool saying if it was actually inserted.
-		 */
-		return this->Extension_Items.insert(std::make_pair(key, (char*)NULL)).second;
-	}
-
-	/** Shrink an Extensible class.
-	 *
-	 * @param key The key parameter is an arbitary string which identifies the extension data
-	 *
-	 * You must provide a key name. The given key name will be removed from the classes data. If
-	 * you provide a nonexistent key (case is important) then the function will return false.
-	 * @return Returns true on success.
-	 */
-	bool Shrink(const std::string &key);
-
-	/** Get an extension item.
-	 *
-	 * @param key The key parameter is an arbitary string which identifies the extension data
-	 * @param p If you provide a non-existent key, this value will be NULL. Otherwise a pointer to the item you requested will be placed in this templated parameter.
-	 * @return Returns true if the item was found and false if it was nor, regardless of wether 'p' is NULL. This allows you to store NULL values in Extensible.
-	 */
-	template<typename T> bool GetExt(const std::string &key, T* &p)
-	{
-		ExtensibleStore::iterator iter = this->Extension_Items.find(key); /* Find the item */
-		if(iter != this->Extension_Items.end())
-		{
-			p = (T*)iter->second;	/* Item found */
-			return true;
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			p = NULL;		/* Item not found */
-			return false;
-		}
-	}
-
-	/** Get an extension item.
-	 *
-	 * @param key The key parameter is an arbitary string which identifies the extension data
-	 * @return Returns true if the item was found and false if it was not.
-	 *
-	 * This single-parameter version only checks if the key exists, it does nothing with
-	 * the 'data' field and is probably only useful in conjunction with the single-parameter
-	 * version of Extend().
-	 */
-	bool GetExt(const std::string &key)
-	{
-		return (this->Extension_Items.find(key) != this->Extension_Items.end());
-	}
-
-	/** Get a list of all extension items names.
-	 * @param list A deque of strings to receive the list
-	 * @return This function writes a list of all extension items stored in this object by name into the given deque and returns void.
-	 */
-	void GetExtList(std::deque<std::string> &list);
-};
-
 /** BoolSet is a utility class designed to hold eight bools in a bitmask.
  * Use BoolSet::Set and BoolSet::Get to set and get bools in the bitmask,
  * and Unset and Invert for special operations upon them.