SetOption.h

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// -*- C++ -*-

// SetOption.h
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/* *******************************************************      
   * $Id: SetOption.h,v 1.5 2004/06/26 00:24:12 plearner Exp $ 
   ******************************************************* */

#ifndef SetOption_INC
#define SetOption_INC

#include "Object.h"

namespace PLearn {
using namespace std;

class SetOption: public Object
{
protected:
  // *********************
  // * protected options *
  // *********************

  // ### declare protected option fields (such as learnt parameters) here
  // ...
    
public:

  typedef Object inherited;

  // ************************
  // * public build options *
  // ************************

  string name; // name of option
  string value; // value of option (as a string)

  // ****************
  // * Constructors *
  // ****************

  // Default constructor, make sure the implementation in the .cc
  // initializes all fields to reasonable default values.
  SetOption();


  // ******************
  // * Object methods *
  // ******************

private: 
  // (Please implement in .cc)
  void build_();

protected: 
  // (Please implement in .cc)
  static void declareOptions(OptionList& ol);

public:
  // simply calls inherited::build() then build_() 
  virtual void build();

  virtual void makeDeepCopyFromShallowCopy(map<const void*, void*>& copies);

  inline void apply(PP<Object> obj)
  { obj->setOption(name, value); }

  void apply(PP<Object> obj, const map<string, string>& aliases);

  PLEARN_DECLARE_OBJECT(SetOption);

};

// Declares a few other classes and functions related to this class
  DECLARE_OBJECT_PTR(SetOption);
  
} // end of namespace PLearn

#endif

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