// Copyright (c) 2018-2025 Jean-Louis Leroy // 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) // clang-format off // tag::content[] struct Node { virtual ~Node() {} virtual int value() const = 0; }; struct Variable : Node { Variable(int value) : v(value) {} int value() const override { return v; } int v; }; struct Plus : Node { Plus(const Node& left, const Node& right) : left(left), right(right) {} int value() const override { return left.value() + right.value(); } const Node& left; const Node& right; }; struct Times : Node { Times(const Node& left, const Node& right) : left(left), right(right) {} int value() const override { return left.value() * right.value(); } const Node& left; const Node& right; }; // ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ // library code // ============================================================================= // application code // vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv #include #include #include using boost::openmethod::virtual_ptr; BOOST_OPENMETHOD(postfix, (virtual_ptr node, std::ostream& os), void); // tag::variable_overrider[] BOOST_OPENMETHOD_OVERRIDE( postfix, (virtual_ptr var, std::ostream& os), void) { os << var->v; } // end::variable_overrider[] // tag::plus_overrider[] BOOST_OPENMETHOD_OVERRIDE( postfix, (virtual_ptr plus, std::ostream& os), void) { postfix(plus->left, os); os << ' '; postfix(plus->right, os); os << " +"; } // end::plus_overrider[] BOOST_OPENMETHOD_OVERRIDE( postfix, (virtual_ptr times, std::ostream& os), void) { postfix(times->left, os); os << ' '; postfix(times->right, os); os << " *"; } // tag::class_registration[] BOOST_OPENMETHOD_CLASSES(Node, Variable, Plus, Times); // end::class_registration[] int main() { boost::openmethod::initialize(); Variable a{2}, b{3}, c{4}; Plus d{a, b}; Times e{d, c}; postfix(e, std::cout); std::cout << " = " << e.value() << "\n"; // 2 3 + 4 * = 20 } // end::content[] void call_via_ref(const Node& node, std::ostream& os) { postfix(node, os); } void call_via_virtual_ptr(virtual_ptr node, std::ostream& os) { postfix(node, os); }