symbol.h

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#ifndef GINAC_SYMBOL_H
#define GINAC_SYMBOL_H

#include "basic.h"
#include "ex.h"
#include "ptr.h"
#include "archive.h"

#include <string>
#include <typeinfo>

namespace GiNaC {

class symbol : public basic
{
    GINAC_DECLARE_REGISTERED_CLASS(symbol, basic)
    // other constructors
public:
    explicit symbol(const std::string & initname);
    symbol(const std::string & initname, const std::string & texname);
    
    // functions overriding virtual functions from base classes
public:
    bool info(unsigned inf) const;
    ex eval(int level = 0) const { return *this; } // for performance reasons
    ex evalf(int level = 0) const { return *this; } // overwrites basic::evalf() for performance reasons
    ex series(const relational & s, int order, unsigned options = 0) const;
    ex subs(const exmap & m, unsigned options = 0) const { return subs_one_level(m, options); } // overwrites basic::subs() for performance reasons
    ex normal(exmap & repl, exmap & rev_lookup, int level = 0) const;
    ex to_rational(exmap & repl) const;
    ex to_polynomial(exmap & repl) const;
    ex conjugate() const;
    ex real_part() const;
    ex imag_part() const;
    bool is_polynomial(const ex & var) const;
    void archive(archive_node& n) const;
    void read_archive(const archive_node& n, lst& syms);
protected:
    ex derivative(const symbol & s) const;
    bool is_equal_same_type(const basic & other) const;
    unsigned calchash() const;
    
    // non-virtual functions in this class
public:
    void set_name(const std::string & n) { name = n; }
    std::string get_name() const;
    virtual unsigned get_domain() const { return domain::complex; }
protected:
    void do_print(const print_context & c, unsigned level) const;
    void do_print_latex(const print_latex & c, unsigned level) const;
    void do_print_tree(const print_tree & c, unsigned level) const;
    void do_print_python_repr(const print_python_repr & c, unsigned level) const;

// member variables

protected:
    unsigned serial;                 
    mutable std::string name;        
    std::string TeX_name;            
private:
    static unsigned next_serial;
};
GINAC_DECLARE_UNARCHIVER(symbol);


class realsymbol : public symbol
{
public:
    realsymbol();
    explicit realsymbol(const std::string & initname);
    realsymbol(const std::string & initname, const std::string & texname);

    unsigned get_domain() const { return domain::real; }

    ex conjugate() const { return *this; }
    ex real_part() const { return *this; }
    ex imag_part() const { return 0; }

    realsymbol* duplicate() const { return new realsymbol(*this); }
};
GINAC_DECLARE_UNARCHIVER(realsymbol);


class possymbol : public realsymbol
{
public:
    possymbol();
    explicit possymbol(const std::string & initname);
    possymbol(const std::string & initname, const std::string & texname);

    unsigned get_domain() const { return domain::positive; }

    possymbol* duplicate() const { return new possymbol(*this); }
};
GINAC_DECLARE_UNARCHIVER(possymbol);

} // namespace GiNaC

#endif // ndef GINAC_SYMBOL_H