Function.h

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/*!
  \file terralib/dataaccess/query/Function.h
 
  \brief A class that models a Function expression.
*/
 
#ifndef __TERRALIB_DATAACCESS_INTERNAL_FUNCTION_H
#define __TERRALIB_DATAACCESS_INTERNAL_FUNCTION_H
 
// TerraLib
#include "Expression.h"
 
// STL
#include <string>
#include <vector>
 
namespace te
{
  namespace da
  {
    /*!
      \class Function
      
      \brief A class that models a Function expression.
 
      \sa Expression
    */
    class TEDATAACCESSEXPORT Function : public Expression
    {
      public:
 
        TE_DEFINE_VISITABLE
 
        /*!
          \brief Constructor.
          
          \param name The function name.
 
          \note See FunctionNames.h for a list of common names.
        */
        Function(const std::string& name) : m_name(name) {}
 
        /*! \brief Copy constructor. */
        Function(const Function& rhs);
 
        /*! \brief Virtual Destructor. */
        virtual ~Function();
 
        /*! Assignment operator.  */
        Function& operator=(const Function& rhs);
 
        /*! \brief It creates a new copy of this expression. */
        Expression* clone() const;
 
        /*!
          \brief It returns the function name.
 
          \return The function name.
        */
        const std::string& getName() const { return m_name; };
 
        /*!
          \brief It returns the number of arguments informed to the function.
 
          \return The number of parameters.
        */
        std::size_t getNumArgs() const;
 
        /*!
          \brief It returns the i-th function argument.
 
          \param i The argument position.
 
          \return The it-th function argument.
        */
        Expression* getArg(std::size_t i) const;
 
        /*!
          \brief It returns the i-th function argument.
 
          \param i The argument position.
 
          \return The it-th function argument.
        */
        Expression* operator[](std::size_t i) const;
 
        /*!
          \brief It adds the argument to the function list of arguments.
 
          \param arg The argument to be added.
 
          \note The Function will take the ownership of the given argument.
        */
        void add(Expression* arg);
 
      protected:
 
        std::string m_name;                //!< The function name. May be an operator symbol or just a regular name like ST_Intersects.
        std::vector<Expression*> m_args;   //!< The list of arguments.
    };
 
  } // end namespace da
}   // end namespace te
 
#endif  // __TERRALIB_DATAACCESS_INTERNAL_FUNCTION_H