serialize.h

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#ifndef VCL_BASE_SERIALIZATION_SERIALIZE_H
#define VCL_BASE_SERIALIZATION_SERIALIZE_H
 
#include "endian.h"
 
#include <vclib/base/concepts/serialization.h>
#include <vclib/base/concepts/types.h>
 
#include <bit>
#include <ostream>
 
namespace vcl {
 
template<IsNotClass T>
void serialize(std::ostream& os, const T& data, std::endian endian)
{
    if (endian != std::endian::native) {
        T swapped = detail::swapEndian(data);
        os.write(reinterpret_cast<const char*>(&swapped), sizeof(T));
    }
    else {
        os.write(reinterpret_cast<const char*>(&data), sizeof(T));
    }
}
 
template<typename T>
void serializeN(
    std::ostream& os,
    const T*      data,
    std::size_t   size,
    std::endian   endian = std::endian::little)
{
    for (std::size_t i = 0; i < size; ++i) {
        serialize(os, data[i], endian);
    }
}
 
template<typename T, typename... Others>
void serialize(std::ostream& os, const T& data, const Others&... others)
{
    if constexpr (Serializable<T>) {
        data.serialize(os);
    }
    else {
        serialize(os, data, std::endian::little);
    }
    if constexpr (sizeof...(Others) > 0) {
        serialize(os, others...);
    }
}
 
} // namespace vcl
 
#endif // VCL_BASE_SERIALIZATION_SERIALIZE_H