object_path.h revision c2e0dbddbe15c98d52c4786dac06cb8952a8ae6d
1// Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
2// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
3// found in the LICENSE file.
4
5#ifndef DBUS_OBJECT_PATH_H_
6#define DBUS_OBJECT_PATH_H_
7
8#include <iosfwd>
9#include <string>
10
11#include "dbus/dbus_export.h"
12
13namespace dbus {
14
15// ObjectPath is a type used to distinguish D-Bus object paths from simple
16// strings, especially since normal practice is that these should be only
17// initialized from static constants or obtained from remote objects and no
18// assumptions about their value made.
19class CHROME_DBUS_EXPORT ObjectPath {
20 public:
21  // Permit initialization without a value for passing to
22  // dbus::MessageReader::PopObjectPath to fill in and from std::string
23  // objects.
24  //
25  // The compiler synthesised copy constructor and assignment operator are
26  // sufficient for our needs, as is implicit initialization of a std::string
27  // from a string constant.
28  ObjectPath() {}
29  explicit ObjectPath(const std::string& value) : value_(value) {}
30
31  // Retrieves value as a std::string.
32  const std::string& value() const { return value_; }
33
34  // Returns true if the value is a valid object path.
35  bool IsValid() const;
36
37  // Permit sufficient comparison to allow an ObjectPath to be used as a
38  // key in a std::map.
39  bool operator<(const ObjectPath&) const;
40
41  // Permit testing for equality, required for mocks to work and useful for
42  // observers.
43  bool operator==(const ObjectPath&) const;
44  bool operator!=(const ObjectPath&) const;
45
46 private:
47  std::string value_;
48};
49
50// This is required by gtest to print a readable output on test failures.
51CHROME_DBUS_EXPORT void PrintTo(const ObjectPath& path, std::ostream* out);
52
53}  // namespace dbus
54
55#endif  // DBUS_OBJECT_PATH_H_
56