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//
// Copyright 2017 Ettus Research, a National Instruments Company
//
// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
//

#pragma once

#include <boost/python.hpp>
#include <boost/python/stl_iterator.hpp>
#include <string>
#include <vector>

namespace bp = boost::python;

template <typename MapType> struct map_to_python_dict
{
    static PyObject* convert(MapType const& input_map)
    {
        bp::dict py_dict;
        for (const auto& element : input_map) {
            py_dict[element.first] = element.second;
        }
        return bp::incref(py_dict.ptr());
    }
};

template <typename Container> struct iterable_to_python_list
{
    static PyObject* convert(Container const& input)
    {
        bp::list py_list;
        for (const auto& element : input) {
            py_list.append(element);
        }
        return bp::incref(py_list.ptr());
    }
};

// Converter for std::vector / std::list arguments from python iterables
struct iterable_converter
{
    template <typename Container> iterable_converter& from_python()
    {
        bp::converter::registry::push_back(&iterable_converter::convertible,
            &iterable_converter::construct<Container>,
            bp::type_id<Container>());
        return *this;
    }

    static void* convertible(PyObject* object)
    {
        return PyObject_GetIter(object) ? object : NULL;
    }

    template <typename Container>
    static void construct(
        PyObject* object, bp::converter::rvalue_from_python_stage1_data* data)
    {
        // Object is a borrowed reference, so create a handle indicting it is
        // borrowed for proper reference counting.
        bp::handle<> handle(bp::borrowed(object));

        // Obtain a handle to the memory block that the converter has allocated
        // for the C++ type.
        typedef bp::converter::rvalue_from_python_storage<Container> storage_type;
        void* storage = reinterpret_cast<storage_type*>(data)->storage.bytes;

        typedef bp::stl_input_iterator<typename Container::value_type> iterator;

        // Allocate the C++ type into the converter's memory block, and assign
        // its handle to the converter's convertible variable.  The C++
        // container is populated by passing the begin and end iterators of
        // the python object to the container's constructor.
        new (storage) Container(iterator(bp::object(handle)), // begin
            iterator()); // end
        data->convertible = storage;
    }
};

void export_converter()
{
    // LIBMPM_BOOST_PREAMBLE("helper")
    bp::to_python_converter<std::vector<std::string>,
        iterable_to_python_list<std::vector<std::string>>,
        false>();
}