linux-wallpaperengine-kde/include/nlohmann/detail/json_ref.hpp

#pragma once

#include <initializer_list>
#include <utility>

namespace nlohmann
{
namespace detail
{
template<typename BasicJsonType>
class json_ref
{
  public:
    using value_type = BasicJsonType;

    json_ref(value_type&& value)
        : owned_value(std::move(value)), value_ref(&owned_value), is_rvalue(true)
    {}

    json_ref(const value_type& value)
        : value_ref(const_cast<value_type*>(&value)), is_rvalue(false)
    {}

    json_ref(std::initializer_list<json_ref> init)
        : owned_value(init), value_ref(&owned_value), is_rvalue(true)
    {}

    template<class... Args>
    json_ref(Args&& ... args)
        : owned_value(std::forward<Args>(args)...), value_ref(&owned_value), is_rvalue(true)
    {}

    // class should be movable only
    json_ref(json_ref&&) = default;
    json_ref(const json_ref&) = delete;
    json_ref& operator=(const json_ref&) = delete;

    value_type moved_or_copied() const
    {
        if (is_rvalue)
        {
            return std::move(*value_ref);
        }
        return *value_ref;
    }

    value_type const& operator*() const
    {
        return *static_cast<value_type const*>(value_ref);
    }

    value_type const* operator->() const
    {
        return static_cast<value_type const*>(value_ref);
    }

  private:
    mutable value_type owned_value = nullptr;
    value_type* value_ref = nullptr;
    const bool is_rvalue;
};
}
}