class Directory

(Return to index)

A map of string versus pointer to Object.

Used as the directory for MAD objects.

Type:	Instantiable
Include file:	./AbstractObjects/Directory.hh

Synopsis (including inherited members):

• Public members:
  • Directory () ;
  • ~Directory () ;
  • ObjectDir::iterator begin () ;
  • ObjectDir::const_iterator begin ()const ;
  • ObjectDir::iterator end () ;
  • ObjectDir::const_iterator end ()const ;
  • void erase () ;
  • void erase (const string&) ;
  • Object* find (const string&)const ;
  • void insert (const string&,Object*) ;

Documentation:

• Public members:

  Directory () ;

  Constructor.
  Build empty directory.

  ObjectDir::iterator begin () ;

  First object in alphabetic order of name
  (Version for non-constant directory).

  ObjectDir::const_iterator begin ()const ;

  First object in alphabetic order of name
  (Version for constant directory).

  ObjectDir::iterator end () ;

  Last object in alphabetic order of name
  (Version for non-constant directory).

  ObjectDir::const_iterator end ()const ;

  Last object in alphabetic order of name
  (Version for constant directory).

  void erase () ;

  Delete all entries.

  void erase (const string&) ;

  Remove existing entry.
  The entry is identified by name.

  Object* find (const string&)const ;

  Find entry.
  The entry is identified by name. If the entry name does not exist, return NULL.

  void insert (const string&,Object*) ;

  Define new object.
  Insert new object in directory. If the entry name exists already, it is removed.