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#pragma once

namespace opencc {
/**
* A class that wraps type T into a nullable type.
* @ingroup opencc_cpp_api
*/
template<typename T>
class Optional {
public:
  /**
  * The constructor of Optional.
  */
  Optional(T actual) : isNull(false), data(actual) {
  }

  /**
  * Returns true if the instance is null.
  */
  bool IsNull() const {
    return isNull;
  }

  /**
  * Returns the containing data of the instance.
  */
  const T& Get() const {
    return data;
  }

  /**
  * Constructs a null instance.
  */
  static Optional<T> Null() {
    return Optional();
  }

private:
  Optional() : isNull(true) {
  }

  bool isNull;
  T data;
};

/**
* Specialization of Optional for pointers.
*
* Reduce a bool.
*/
template<typename T>
class Optional<T*> {
private:
  Optional() : data(nullptr) {
  }

  typedef T* TPtr;
  TPtr data;

public:
  Optional(TPtr actual) : data(actual) {
  }

  bool IsNull() const {
    return data == nullptr;
  }

  const TPtr& Get() const {
    return data;
  }

  static Optional<TPtr> Null() {
    return Optional();
  }
};

}