ledger/src/accum.h
John Wiegley 66c5cd4427 Use a "format accumulator" for error strings
This makes it possible to internationalize strings while still using
I/O streams.  For example:

    std::cout << ACCUM(_("Hello to %1 and %2!") << "me" << "you")
              << std::endl;
2009-02-21 20:20:57 -04:00

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/*
* Copyright (c) 2003-2009, John Wiegley. All rights reserved.
*
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/**
* @addtogroup util
*/
/**
* @file accum.h
* @author John Wiegley
*
* @ingroup util
*
* @brief Brief
*
* Full.
*/
#ifndef _ACCUM_H
#define _ACCUM_H
namespace ledger {
/**
* @brief Brief
*
* Full.
*/
class straccbuf : public std::streambuf
{
protected:
std::string str; // accumulator
std::size_t index;
public:
straccbuf() : index(0) {}
protected:
virtual std::streamsize xsputn(const char * s, std::streamsize num);
friend class straccstream;
};
/**
* @brief Brief
*
* Full.
*/
class straccstream : public std::ostream
{
protected:
straccbuf buf;
public:
straccstream() : std::ostream(0) {
rdbuf(&buf);
}
void clear() {
buf.str.clear();
buf.index = 0;
}
std::string str() const {
return buf.str;
}
};
#define ACCUM(obj) (static_cast<straccstream&>(obj).str())
} // namespace ledger
#endif // _ACCUM_H