// g2o - General Graph Optimization
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#ifndef G2O_CREATORS_H
#define G2O_CREATORS_H

#include <string>
#include <typeinfo>

#include "hyper_graph.h"

namespace g2o {

/**
 * \brief Abstract interface for allocating HyperGraphElement
 */
class G2O_CORE_API AbstractHyperGraphElementCreator {
 public:
  /**
   * create a hyper graph element. Has to implemented in derived class.
   */
  virtual HyperGraph::HyperGraphElement* construct() = 0;
  /**
   * name of the class to be created. Has to implemented in derived class.
   */
  virtual const std::string& name() const = 0;

  virtual ~AbstractHyperGraphElementCreator() {}
};

/**
 * \brief templatized creator class which creates graph elements
 */
template <typename T>
class HyperGraphElementCreator : public AbstractHyperGraphElementCreator {
 public:
  HyperGraphElementCreator() : _name(typeid(T).name()) {}
#if defined(WINDOWS) && \
    defined(__GNUC__)  // force stack alignment on Windows with GCC
  __attribute__((force_align_arg_pointer))
#endif
  HyperGraph::HyperGraphElement*
  construct() {
    return new T;
  }
  virtual const std::string& name() const { return _name; }

 protected:
  std::string _name;
};

}  // namespace g2o

#endif
