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** ViTE developers are (for version 0.* to 1.0):
**
**        - COULOMB Kevin
**        - FAVERGE Mathieu
**        - JAZEIX Johnny
**        - LAGRASSE Olivier
**        - MARCOUEILLE Jule
**        - NOISETTE Pascal
**        - REDONDY Arthur
**        - VUCHENER Clément 
**
*/
#ifndef VALUE_HPP
#define VALUE_HPP

/*!
 *
 * \file Value.hpp
 *
 */

/*!
 *
 * \class Value
 * \brief Abstract class to store calue used in the trace
 *
 */
class Value {
protected:
    /*!
     * boolean at true if the value set is correct.
     */
    bool _is_correct;

public:

    virtual ~Value(){};

    /*!
     *
     * \fn is_correct() const = 0
     * \brief Return if the value set is correct.
     * \return the value is correct.
     *
     */
    bool is_correct() const {return _is_correct;}

    
    /*!
     *
     * \fn is_correct() const = 0
     * \brief Return if the value set is correct.
     * \return the value is correct.
     *
     */
    void set_correct(bool corr) {_is_correct=corr;}
    /*!
     *
     * \fn to_string() const = 0
     * \brief a to string method.
     * \return the value in a string format.
     *
     */
    virtual std::string to_string() const = 0;

    /*!
     * \brief The precision for printing double with std::cout or printf.
     */
    static const int _PRECISION = 15;
    
};

#endif // VALUE_HPP
