/*****************************************************************************
 * expr_evaluator.hpp
 *****************************************************************************
 * Copyright (C) 2004 the VideoLAN team
 * $Id$
 *
 * Authors: Cyril Deguet     <asmax@via.ecp.fr>
 *
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 *****************************************************************************/

#ifndef EXPR_EVALUATOR_HPP
#define EXPR_EVALUATOR_HPP

#include "../src/skin_common.hpp"
#include <list>
#include <string>

/// Expression evaluator using Reverse Polish Notation
class ExprEvaluator: public SkinObject
{
    public:
        /// Constructor
        ExprEvaluator( intf_thread_t *pIntf ): SkinObject( pIntf ) {}

        /// Destructor
        ~ExprEvaluator() {}

        /// Clear the RPN stack and parse an expression
        void parse( const string &rExpr );

        /// Pop the first token from the RPN stack.
        /// Return NULL when the stack is empty.
        string getToken();

    private:
        /// RPN stack
        list<string> m_stack;

        /// Returns true if op1 has precedency over op2
        bool hasPrecedency( const string &op1, const string &op2 ) const;
};

#endif
