From 6278813c55c587b6097585503bc55dea2a5a637b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Burrows <dburrows@debian.org>
Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 07:48:58 -0700
Subject: Write a helper class that contains the code needed to manage a
 container that contains just one value.

---
 .../problemresolver/incremental_expression.h       | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+)

(limited to 'src/generic/problemresolver/incremental_expression.h')

diff --git a/src/generic/problemresolver/incremental_expression.h b/src/generic/problemresolver/incremental_expression.h
index 73037133..3284163f 100644
--- a/src/generic/problemresolver/incremental_expression.h
+++ b/src/generic/problemresolver/incremental_expression.h
@@ -251,6 +251,50 @@ public:
 			      T new_value) = 0;
 };
 
+/** \brief Base class for objects that have a single sub-expression. */
+template<typename T>
+class expression_box : public expression_container<T>
+{
+  cwidget::util::ref_ptr<expression<T> > child;
+
+public:
+  expression_box() : child() { }
+
+  expression_box(const cwidget::util::ref_ptr<expression<T> > &_child)
+    : child(_child)
+  {
+    if(child.valid())
+      child->add_parent(this);
+  }
+
+  expression_box(const expression_box &other)
+    : child(other.child)
+  {
+    if(child.valid())
+      child->add_parent(this);
+  }
+
+  ~expression_box()
+  {
+    child->remove_parent(this);
+  }
+
+  void set_child(const cwidget::util::ref_ptr<expression<T> > &new_child)
+  {
+    child->remove_parent(this);
+    child = new_child;
+    new_child->add_parent(this);
+  }
+
+  const cwidget::util::ref_ptr<expression<T> > &get_child() const
+  {
+    return child;
+  }
+
+  /** \brief Returns the child's value. */
+  T get_value() { return child->get_value(); }
+};
+
 /** \brief Base class for N-ary containers that support adding and
  *  removing children.
  */
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