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+#include <stdexcept>
+#include "slice.h"
+
+using namespace std;
+
+namespace Msp {
+namespace IO {
+
+Slice::Slice(Seekable &b, SeekOffset s, SeekOffset l):
+ below(b),
+ start_offset(s),
+ length(l),
+ position(0),
+ sync_position(true)
+{
+ if(s<0 || l<0)
+ throw invalid_argument("Slice");
+
+ mode = below.get_mode()&M_RDWR;
+ below.signal_flush_required.connect(sigc::mem_fun(this, &Slice::flush));
+}
+
+void Slice::flush()
+{
+ sync_position = true;
+}
+
+unsigned Slice::prepare_op(unsigned size, Mode m)
+{
+ check_access(m);
+
+ if(sync_position)
+ seek(position, S_BEG);
+
+ SeekOffset remaining = start_offset+length-position;
+ if(size>remaining)
+ size = remaining;
+ if(!size && m==M_READ)
+ set_eof();
+
+ return size;
+}
+
+unsigned Slice::do_write(const char *data, unsigned size)
+{
+ size = prepare_op(size, M_WRITE);
+ if(!size)
+ return 0;
+
+ unsigned len = below.write(data, size);
+ position += len;
+ return len;
+}
+
+unsigned Slice::do_read(char *data, unsigned size)
+{
+ size = prepare_op(size, M_READ);
+ if(!size)
+ return 0;
+
+ unsigned len = below.read(data, size);
+ if(!len && below.eof())
+ set_eof();
+ position += len;
+ return len;
+}
+
+unsigned Slice::put(char c)
+{
+ if(!prepare_op(1, M_WRITE))
+ return 0;
+
+ unsigned len = below.put(c);
+ position += len;
+ return len;
+}
+
+int Slice::get()
+{
+ if(!prepare_op(1, M_READ))
+ return 0;
+
+ int c = below.get();
+ if(c==-1 && below.eof())
+ set_eof();
+ else
+ ++position;
+ return c;
+}
+
+SeekOffset Slice::seek(SeekOffset off, SeekType type)
+{
+ if(type==S_BEG)
+ off += start_offset;
+ else if(type==S_CUR)
+ off += position;
+ else if(type==S_END)
+ off += start_offset+length;
+
+ if(off<start_offset || off>start_offset+length)
+ throw bad_seek(off, type);
+
+ signal_flush_required.emit();
+
+ position = below.seek(off, S_BEG)-start_offset;
+ sync_position = false;
+ return position;
+}
+
+} // namespace IO
+} // namespace Msp
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+#ifndef MSP_IO_SLICE_H_
+#define MSP_IO_SLICE_H_
+
+#include "seekable.h"
+
+namespace Msp {
+namespace IO {
+
+/**
+Presents a part of seekable I/O object as if it was a complete object. This
+allows in-place access to embedded resources where the loader expects to
+receive a complete file.
+
+When a Slice is created, its read/write offset is placed at the beginning of
+its range. If the offset of the underlying object is changed, the Slice will
+restore it before the next access. This enables multiple Slices to be created
+on top of the same object.
+*/
+class Slice: public Seekable
+{
+private:
+ Seekable &below;
+ SeekOffset start_offset;
+ SeekOffset length;
+ SeekOffset position;
+ bool sync_position;
+
+public:
+ Slice(Seekable &, SeekOffset, SeekOffset);
+
+private:
+ void flush();
+
+ unsigned prepare_op(unsigned, Mode);
+protected:
+ virtual unsigned do_write(const char *, unsigned);
+ virtual unsigned do_read(char *, unsigned);
+
+public:
+ virtual unsigned put(char);
+ virtual int get();
+
+ virtual SeekOffset seek(SeekOffset, SeekType);
+ virtual SeekOffset tell() const { return position; }
+};
+
+} // namespace IO
+} // namespace Msp
+
+#endif