dispatch_visitor.hh

// dispatch_visitor.hh: this file is part of the Vaucanson project.
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#ifndef VCSN_ALGEBRA_IMPLEMENTATION_SERIES_RAT_DISPATCH_VISITOR_HH
# define VCSN_ALGEBRA_IMPLEMENTATION_SERIES_RAT_DISPATCH_VISITOR_HH

# include <vaucanson/algebra/implementation/series/rat/exp.hh>
# include <vaucanson/misc/deferrer.hh>

namespace vcsn
{

  namespace algebra
  {

    template <class Matcher, class Monoid, class Semiring>
    class DispatchVisitor :
      public rat::DefaultMutableNodeVisitor<Monoid, Semiring>
    {
    public:
      typedef Matcher                                   matcher_t;
      typedef typename Matcher::return_type             return_type;
      typedef Monoid                                    monoid_elt_value_t;
      typedef Semiring                                  semiring_elt_value_t;
      typedef rat::Node<monoid_elt_value_t, semiring_elt_value_t>       node_t;

      DispatchVisitor(Matcher& m);

      virtual
      ~DispatchVisitor();

      virtual void
      product(const node_t* lhs, const node_t* rhs);

      virtual void
      sum(const node_t* lhs, const node_t* rhs);

      virtual void
      star(const node_t* node);

      virtual void
      left_weight(const semiring_elt_value_t& w, const node_t* node);

      virtual void
      right_weight(const semiring_elt_value_t& w, const node_t* node);

      virtual void
      constant(const monoid_elt_value_t& m);

      virtual void
      zero();

      virtual void
      one();

      return_type get_ret();

    private:
      matcher_t&                        matcher_;
      misc::Deferrer<return_type>       ret_;
    };

    template <class T>
    struct DispatchFunction;

    template <class M, class W>
    struct DispatchFunction< rat::exp<M, W> >
    {
      template <class Matcher>
      static
      typename Matcher::return_type
      d(Matcher& matcher, const rat::exp<M, W>& exp);
    };

  } // End of namespace algebra.

} // End of namespace vcsn.

# if !defined VCSN_USE_INTERFACE_ONLY || defined VCSN_USE_LIB
#  include <vaucanson/algebra/implementation/series/rat/dispatch_visitor.hxx>
# endif // ! VCSN_USE_INTERFACE_ONLY

#endif // ! VCSN_ALGEBRA_IMPLEMENTATION_SERIES_RAT_DISPATCH_VISITOR_HH