ArrayField.h

#ifndef ELM_ARRAYFIELD_H
#define ELM_ARRAYFIELD_H

#include <elm/string.h>
#include <elm/serial2/serial.h>




#define ARRAYFIELD(name, size) elm::serial2::getArrayField(#name, name, size)

namespace elm { namespace serial2 {

template <class T>
class ArrayField {
    // private fields
    const elm::CString name;
    T *tab; 
    const int &size;

public:

    // Constructor
    inline ArrayField(elm::CString _name, T *_tab, int &_size) : name(_name), tab(_tab) , size(_size){
    }
    
    // Accessors
    inline const elm::CString& getName() const {
        return name;
    }
    inline T *value() const {
        return tab;
    }
    inline const int& getSize() const {
        return size;
    }
};


template <class T>
ArrayField<T> getArrayField(elm::CString name, T *tab, int &size) {
    return ArrayField<T>(name, tab, size);
}





    template <class T>
    inline void __serialize(Serializer& s,  const ArrayField<T> &field) {
        s.beginField(field.getName());
        s.beginCompound(field.value());
        for (int i = 0; i < field.getSize(); i++) {
            s.onItem();
            s.onValue((field.value())[i]);
        }
        s.endCompound(field.value());
        s.endField();
    }

    template <class T>
    inline void __unserialize(Unserializer& s,  const ArrayField<T> &field) {
        s.beginField(field.getName());
        s.beginCompound(field.value());
        for (int i = 0; i < field.getSize(); i++) {
            s.onValue((field.value())[i]);
        }        
        s.endCompound(field.value());
        s.endField();
    }


    template <class T>
    inline Serializer& operator&(Serializer& s, const ArrayField<T> &field) {
        __serialize(s, field);
        return s;
    }
    
    template <class T>
    inline Unserializer& operator&(Unserializer& s, const ArrayField<T> &field) {
        __unserialize(s, field);
        return s;
    }
} }

#endif