wildcard.h

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#ifndef GINAC_WILDCARD_H
#define GINAC_WILDCARD_H

#include "ex.h"
#include "archive.h"

namespace GiNaC {

class wildcard : public basic
{
    GINAC_DECLARE_REGISTERED_CLASS(wildcard, basic)

    // other constructors
public:
    wildcard(unsigned label);

    // functions overriding virtual functions from base classes
public:
    bool match(const ex & pattern, exmap& repl_lst) const;

    void archive(archive_node& n) const;
    void read_archive(const archive_node& n, lst& syms);
protected:
    unsigned calchash() const;

    // non-virtual functions in this class
public:
    unsigned get_label() const {return label;}

protected:
    void do_print(const print_context & 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
private:
    unsigned label; 
};
GINAC_DECLARE_UNARCHIVER(wildcard);


// utility functions

inline ex wild(unsigned label = 0)
{
    return wildcard(label);
}

bool haswild(const ex & x);

} // namespace GiNaC

#endif // ndef GINAC_WILDCARD_H