[thin_debug] Factor out reusable componments

base/output_formatter.h

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+#ifndef DBG_OUTPUT_FORMATTER_H
+#define DBG_OUTPUT_FORMATTER_H
+
+#include <boost/lexical_cast.hpp>
+#include <boost/optional.hpp>
+#include <boost/tuple/tuple.hpp>
+#include <boost/variant.hpp>
+
+#include <vector>
+#include <string>
+
+//----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+namespace dbg {
+	class formatter {
+	public:
+		typedef std::shared_ptr<formatter> ptr;
+
+		virtual ~formatter() {}
+
+		typedef boost::optional<std::string> maybe_string;
+
+		void field(std::string const &name, std::string const &value) {
+			fields_.push_back(field_type(name, value));
+		}
+
+		void child(std::string const &name, formatter::ptr t) {
+			children_.push_back(field_type(name, t));
+		}
+
+		virtual void output(std::ostream &out, int depth = 0,
+				    boost::optional<std::string> name = boost::none) = 0;
+
+	protected:
+		typedef boost::variant<std::string, ptr> value;
+		typedef boost::tuple<std::string, value> field_type;
+
+		std::vector<field_type> fields_;
+		std::vector<field_type> children_;
+	};
+
+	template <typename T>
+	void
+	field(formatter &t, std::string const &name, T const &value) {
+		t.field(name, boost::lexical_cast<std::string>(value));
+	}
+
+	//--------------------------------
+
+	class xml_formatter : public formatter {
+	public:
+		virtual void output(std::ostream &out, int depth = 0,
+				    boost::optional<std::string> name = boost::none);
+	};
+}
+
+//----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+#endif