source: code/trunk/src/libraries/util/mbool.h @ 5819

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#ifndef _mbool_H__
#define _mbool_H__

#include "UtilPrereqs.h"

namespace orxonox
{
    struct _UtilExport mbool
    {
        public:
            inline mbool(bool value = false)
                { this->value_.memory_ = 0; this->value_.bool_ = value; }
            inline mbool(const mbool& value)
                { this->value_.memory_ = value.value_.memory_; }

            inline const mbool& operator=(bool value)
                { if (value != this->value_.bool_) { ++this->value_.memory_; } return (*this); }
            inline const mbool& operator=(const mbool& value)
                { this->value_.memory_ = value.value_.memory_; return (*this); }

            inline mbool& operator++()
                { ++this->value_.memory_; return (*this); }
            inline mbool operator++(int i)
                { mbool temp = (*this); ++this->value_.memory_; return temp; }

            inline operator bool() const
                { return this->value_.bool_; }

            inline bool operator==(bool other) const
                { return this->value_.bool_ == other; }
            inline bool operator!=(bool other) const
                { return this->value_.bool_ != other; }

            inline bool operator==(const mbool& other) const
                { return this->value_.memory_ == other.value_.memory_; }
            inline bool operator!=(const mbool& other) const
                { return this->value_.memory_ != other.value_.memory_; }

            inline bool operator!() const
                { return (!this->value_.bool_); }
            
            inline unsigned char& getMemory(){ return value_.memory_; }

        private:
            union
            {
                bool bool_ : 1;
                unsigned char memory_;
            } value_;
    };
}

#endif /* _mbool_H__ */