// -*- c++ -*-

#ifndef HUGO_MAPSKELETON_H

#define HUGO_MAPSKELETON_H

namespace hugo {

  ///Readable map skeleton

  template<typename K, typename T>

  class ReadMapSkeleton

  {

  public:

    /// Map value type.

    typedef T ValueType;

    /// Map key type.

    typedef K KeyType;

    ///Default constructor.

    ReadMapSkeleton() {}

    ///Reads an element of the map.

    ValueType operator[](const KeyType &i) const {return ValueType();}

  };

  ///Writeable map skeleton

  template<typename K, typename T>

  class WriteMapSkeleton 

  {

  public:

    /// Map value type.

    typedef T ValueType;

    /// Map key type.

    typedef K KeyType;

    ///Default constructor.

    WriteMapSkeleton() {}

    ///'Fill with' constructor.

    WriteMapSkeleton(const ValueType &t) {}

    ///Write an element of a map.

    void set(const KeyType &i,const ValueType &t) {}

  };

  ///Read/Write map skeleton.

  template<typename K, typename T>

  class ReadWriteMapSkeleton : public ReadMapSkeleton<K,T>,

			       public WriteMapSkeleton<K,T>

  {

  public:

    ///Default constructor.

    ReadWriteMapSkeleton() : ReadMapSkeleton(), WriteMapSkeleton() {}

    ///'Fill with' constructor.

    ReadWriteMap(const ValueType &t) :ReadMapSkeleton(), WriteMapSkeleton(t) {}

  };

  ///Dereferable map skeleton

  template<typename K, typename T>

  class MemoryMapSkeleton : public ReadWriteMapSkeleton<K,T>

  {

  public:

    /// Map value type.

    typedef T ValueType;

    /// Map key type.

    typedef K KeyType;

    ///Default constructor.

    ReferenceMapSkeleton() : ReadWriteMapSkeleton() {}

    ///'Fill with' constructor.

    ReferenceMapSkeleton(const ValueType &t) : ReadWriteMapSkeleton(t) {}    

    ///Give a reference to the value belonging to a key.

    ValueType &operator[](const KeyType &i) {return *(ValueType*)0;} 

    ///Give a const reference to the value belonging to a key.

    const ValueType &operator[](const KeyType &i) const {return *(T*)0;}

  };

}

#endif // HUGO_MAPSKELETON_H