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+// Boost.TypeErasure library
+//
+// Copyright 2011 Steven Watanabe
+//
+// Distributed under the Boost Software License Version 1.0. (See
+// accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
+// http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+//
+// $Id$
+
+#ifndef BOOST_TYPE_ERASURE_ANY_CAST_HPP_INCLUDED
+#define BOOST_TYPE_ERASURE_ANY_CAST_HPP_INCLUDED
+
+#include <stdexcept>
+#include <boost/throw_exception.hpp>
+#include <boost/type_traits/add_const.hpp>
+#include <boost/type_traits/is_pointer.hpp>
+#include <boost/type_traits/remove_cv.hpp>
+#include <boost/type_traits/remove_reference.hpp>
+#include <boost/type_traits/remove_pointer.hpp>
+#include <boost/type_traits/is_void.hpp>
+#include <boost/mpl/assert.hpp>
+#include <boost/mpl/bool.hpp>
+#include <boost/type_erasure/any.hpp>
+#include <boost/type_erasure/builtin.hpp>
+#include <boost/type_erasure/exception.hpp>
+#include <boost/type_erasure/detail/access.hpp>
+
+namespace boost {
+namespace type_erasure {
+
+namespace detail {
+
+template<class Concept, class T>
+void* get_pointer(::boost::type_erasure::any<Concept, T>& arg)
+{
+ return ::boost::type_erasure::detail::access::data(arg).data;
+}
+
+template<class Concept, class T>
+const void* get_pointer(const ::boost::type_erasure::any<Concept, T>& arg)
+{
+ return ::boost::type_erasure::detail::access::data(arg).data;
+}
+
+template<class Concept, class T>
+void* get_pointer(::boost::type_erasure::any<Concept, T&>& arg)
+{
+ return ::boost::type_erasure::detail::access::data(arg).data;
+}
+
+template<class Concept, class T>
+void* get_pointer(const ::boost::type_erasure::any<Concept, T&>& arg)
+{
+ return ::boost::type_erasure::detail::access::data(arg).data;
+}
+
+template<class Concept, class T>
+const void* get_pointer(::boost::type_erasure::any<Concept, const T&>& arg)
+{
+ return ::boost::type_erasure::detail::access::data(arg).data;
+}
+
+template<class Concept, class T>
+const void* get_pointer(const ::boost::type_erasure::any<Concept, const T&>& arg)
+{
+ return ::boost::type_erasure::detail::access::data(arg).data;
+}
+
+template<class T, class Concept, class Tag>
+bool check_any_cast(const any<Concept, Tag>&, ::boost::mpl::true_)
+{
+ return true;
+}
+
+template<class T, class Concept, class Tag>
+bool check_any_cast(const any<Concept, Tag>& arg, ::boost::mpl::false_)
+{
+ typedef typename ::boost::remove_cv<
+ typename ::boost::remove_reference<Tag>::type
+ >::type tag_type;
+ return ::boost::type_erasure::detail::access::table(arg)
+ .template find<typeid_<tag_type> >()() == typeid(T);
+}
+
+template<class T, class Concept, class Tag>
+bool check_any_cast(const any<Concept, Tag>& arg)
+{
+ return ::boost::type_erasure::detail::check_any_cast<T>(
+ arg, ::boost::is_void<typename ::boost::remove_reference<T>::type>());
+}
+
+}
+
+/**
+ * Attempts to extract the object that @c arg holds.
+ * If casting to a pointer fails, \any_cast returns
+ * a null pointer. Casting to @c void* always succeeds
+ * and returns the address of stored object.
+ *
+ * \code
+ * any<mpl::vector<typeid_<>, copy_constructible<> > > x(1);
+ * any_cast<int>(x); // returns 1
+ * any_cast<int&>(x); // returns a reference to the contents of x
+ * any_cast<double>(x); // throws bad_any_cast
+ * any_cast<int*>(&x); // returns a pointer to the contents of x
+ * any_cast<void*>(&x); // returns a pointer to the contents of x
+ * any_cast<double*>(&x); // returns NULL
+ * \endcode
+ *
+ * \pre if @c arg is a pointer, @c T must be a pointer type.
+ * \pre @c Concept must contain @ref typeid_<tt>&lt;Tag&gt;</tt>.
+ *
+ * \throws bad_any_cast if @c arg doesn't contain
+ * an object of type @c T and we're casting
+ * to a value or reference.
+ */
+template<class T, class Concept, class Tag>
+T any_cast(any<Concept, Tag>& arg)
+{
+ if(::boost::type_erasure::detail::check_any_cast<T>(arg)) {
+ return *static_cast<
+ typename ::boost::remove_reference<
+ typename ::boost::add_const<T>::type
+ >::type*
+ >(::boost::type_erasure::detail::get_pointer(arg));
+ } else {
+ BOOST_THROW_EXCEPTION(::boost::type_erasure::bad_any_cast());
+ }
+}
+
+/** \overload */
+template<class T, class Concept, class Tag>
+T any_cast(const any<Concept, Tag>& arg)
+{
+ if(::boost::type_erasure::detail::check_any_cast<T>(arg)) {
+ return *static_cast<
+ typename ::boost::remove_reference<
+ typename ::boost::add_const<T>::type
+ >::type*
+ >(::boost::type_erasure::detail::get_pointer(arg));
+ } else {
+ BOOST_THROW_EXCEPTION(::boost::type_erasure::bad_any_cast());
+ }
+}
+
+/** \overload */
+template<class T, class Concept, class Tag>
+T any_cast(any<Concept, Tag>* arg)
+{
+ BOOST_MPL_ASSERT((::boost::is_pointer<T>));
+ if(::boost::type_erasure::detail::check_any_cast<
+ typename ::boost::remove_pointer<T>::type>(*arg)) {
+ return static_cast<
+ typename ::boost::remove_pointer<T>::type*>(
+ ::boost::type_erasure::detail::get_pointer(*arg));
+ } else {
+ return 0;
+ }
+}
+
+/** \overload */
+template<class T, class Concept, class Tag>
+T any_cast(const any<Concept, Tag>* arg)
+{
+ BOOST_MPL_ASSERT((::boost::is_pointer<T>));
+ if(::boost::type_erasure::detail::check_any_cast<
+ typename ::boost::remove_pointer<T>::type>(*arg)) {
+ return static_cast<
+ typename ::boost::remove_pointer<T>::type*>(
+ ::boost::type_erasure::detail::get_pointer(*arg));
+ } else {
+ return 0;
+ }
+}
+
+}
+}
+
+#endif