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| <a name="geometry.reference.core.tag_cast"></a><a class="link" href="tag_cast.html" title="tag_cast">tag_cast</a> |
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| <a class="indexterm" name="id928686"></a> |
| Metafunction defining a type being either the specified tag, or one of |
| the specified basetags if the type inherits from them. |
| </p> |
| <a name="geometry.reference.core.tag_cast.description"></a><h6> |
| <a name="geometry.reference.core.tag_cast.description-heading"></a> |
| <a class="link" href="tag_cast.html#geometry.reference.core.tag_cast.description">Description</a> |
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| Tags can inherit each other. A multi_point inherits, for example, both |
| the multi_tag and the pointlike tag. Often behaviour can be shared between |
| different geometry types. A tag, found by the metafunction tag, can be |
| casted to a more basic tag, and then dispatched by that tag. |
| </p> |
| <a name="geometry.reference.core.tag_cast.synopsis"></a><h6> |
| <a name="geometry.reference.core.tag_cast.synopsis-heading"></a> |
| <a class="link" href="tag_cast.html#geometry.reference.core.tag_cast.synopsis">Synopsis</a> |
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| <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">Tag</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">BaseTag</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">BaseTag2</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">BaseTag3</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">BaseTag4</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">BaseTag5</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">BaseTag6</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">BaseTag7</span><span class="special">></span> |
| <span class="keyword">struct</span> <span class="identifier">tag_cast</span> |
| <span class="special">{</span> |
| <span class="comment">// ...</span> |
| <span class="special">};</span> |
| </pre> |
| <p> |
| </p> |
| <a name="geometry.reference.core.tag_cast.template_parameter_s_"></a><h6> |
| <a name="geometry.reference.core.tag_cast.template_parameter_s_-heading"></a> |
| <a class="link" href="tag_cast.html#geometry.reference.core.tag_cast.template_parameter_s_">Template |
| parameter(s)</a> |
| </h6> |
| <div class="informaltable"><table class="table"> |
| <colgroup> |
| <col> |
| <col> |
| <col> |
| </colgroup> |
| <thead><tr> |
| <th> |
| <p> |
| Parameter |
| </p> |
| </th> |
| <th> |
| <p> |
| Default |
| </p> |
| </th> |
| <th> |
| <p> |
| Description |
| </p> |
| </th> |
| </tr></thead> |
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| <td> |
| <p> |
| typename Tag |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| The tag to be casted to one of the base tags |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| typename BaseTag |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| First base tag |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| typename BaseTag2 |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| void |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| Optional second base tag |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| typename BaseTag3 |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| void |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| Optional third base tag |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| typename BaseTag4 |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| void |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| Optional fourth base tag |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| typename BaseTag5 |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| void |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| Optional fifth base tag |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| typename BaseTag6 |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| void |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| Optional sixth base tag |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| typename BaseTag7 |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| void |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| <p> |
| Optional seventh base tag |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| </tbody> |
| </table></div> |
| <a name="geometry.reference.core.tag_cast.header"></a><h6> |
| <a name="geometry.reference.core.tag_cast.header-heading"></a> |
| <a class="link" href="tag_cast.html#geometry.reference.core.tag_cast.header">Header</a> |
| </h6> |
| <p> |
| Either |
| </p> |
| <p> |
| <code class="computeroutput"><span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">geometry</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">geometry</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">></span></code> |
| </p> |
| <p> |
| Or |
| </p> |
| <p> |
| <code class="computeroutput"><span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">geometry</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">core</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">tag_cast</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">></span></code> |
| </p> |
| <div class="note"><table border="0" summary="Note"> |
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| <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Note]" src="../../../../../../../doc/src/images/note.png"></td> |
| <th align="left">Note</th> |
| </tr> |
| <tr><td align="left" valign="top"><p> |
| The specified tag list is handled in the specified order: as soon as |
| a tag inheriting the specified tag is found, it is defined as the metafunction |
| typedef <span class="bold"><strong>type</strong></span>. |
| </p></td></tr> |
| </table></div> |
| <div class="note"><table border="0" summary="Note"> |
| <tr> |
| <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Note]" src="../../../../../../../doc/src/images/note.png"></td> |
| <th align="left">Note</th> |
| </tr> |
| <tr><td align="left" valign="top"><p> |
| If none of the specified possible base tags is a base class of the specified |
| tag, the tag itself is defined as the <span class="bold"><strong>type</strong></span> |
| result of the metafunction. |
| </p></td></tr> |
| </table></div> |
| <a name="geometry.reference.core.tag_cast.complexity"></a><h6> |
| <a name="geometry.reference.core.tag_cast.complexity-heading"></a> |
| <a class="link" href="tag_cast.html#geometry.reference.core.tag_cast.complexity">Complexity</a> |
| </h6> |
| <p> |
| Compile time |
| </p> |
| <a name="geometry.reference.core.tag_cast.example"></a><h6> |
| <a name="geometry.reference.core.tag_cast.example-heading"></a> |
| <a class="link" href="tag_cast.html#geometry.reference.core.tag_cast.example">Example</a> |
| </h6> |
| <p> |
| Check if the polygon_tag can be casted to the areal_tag |
| </p> |
| <p> |
| |
| </p> |
| <pre class="programlisting"><span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">iostream</span><span class="special">></span> |
| <span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">typeinfo</span><span class="special">></span> |
| |
| <span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">geometry</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">></span> |
| <span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">geometry</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">geometries</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">polygon</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">></span> |
| <span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">geometry</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">geometries</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">point_xy</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">></span> |
| |
| <span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">geo</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">geometry</span><span class="special">;</span> |
| <span class="keyword">int</span> <span class="identifier">main</span><span class="special">()</span> |
| <span class="special">{</span> |
| <span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="identifier">geo</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">model</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">d2</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">point_xy</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">double</span><span class="special">></span> <span class="identifier">point_type</span><span class="special">;</span> |
| <span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="identifier">geo</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">model</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">polygon</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">point_type</span><span class="special">></span> <span class="identifier">polygon_type</span><span class="special">;</span> |
| |
| <span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="identifier">geo</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">tag</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">polygon_type</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span> <span class="identifier">tag</span><span class="special">;</span> |
| <span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="identifier">geo</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">tag_cast</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">tag</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">geo</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">linear_tag</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">geo</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">areal_tag</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span> <span class="identifier">base_tag</span><span class="special">;</span> |
| |
| <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="string">"tag: "</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="keyword">typeid</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">tag</span><span class="special">).</span><span class="identifier">name</span><span class="special">()</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">endl</span> |
| <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="string">"base tag: "</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="keyword">typeid</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">base_tag</span><span class="special">).</span><span class="identifier">name</span><span class="special">()</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">endl</span><span class="special">;</span> |
| |
| <span class="keyword">return</span> <span class="number">0</span><span class="special">;</span> |
| <span class="special">}</span> |
| |
| </pre> |
| <p> |
| </p> |
| <p> |
| Output (in MSVC): |
| </p> |
| <pre class="programlisting">tag: struct boost::geometry::polygon_tag |
| base tag: struct boost::geometry::areal_tag |
| </pre> |
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