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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 NAME_HPP
#define NAME_HPP
/*!
 *
 * \file Name.hpp
 *
 */
/*!
 *
 * \class Name
 * \brief Store a name and/or an alias for trace objects
 *
 */
 class String;
 
class Name: public Value {
private:
    std::string _alias, _name;

public:
    /*!
     * \brief Constructor
     */
    Name();

    /*!
     *
     * \brief Define with both name and alias
     * \param name Name of the object
     * \param alias Alias of the object
     *
     */
    Name(std::string name, std::string alias);

    /*!
     *
     * \brief Define name from simple string
     * \param name Name of the object
     * \param alias Alias of the object
     *
     */
    Name(String name);
    /*!
     * \fn set_name(std::string name)
     * \brief Set the name
     * \param name Name of the object
     *
     */
    void set_name(std::string name);

    /*!
     * \fn set_alias(std::string alias)
     * \brief Set the alias
     * \param alias Alias of the object
     *
     */
    void set_alias(std::string alias);

    /*!
     *
     * \fn to_string() const
     * \return The name of the object, if it exists, the alias otherwise
     *
     */
    std::string to_string() const;

    /*!
     *
     * \fn to_string() const
     * \return The name of the object
     *
     */
    std::string get_name() const;
    
        /*!
     *
     * \fn to_string() const
     * \return The alias
     *
     */
    std::string get_alias() const;
    
    /*!
     *
     * \fn to_String() const
     * \return The name of the object, if it exists, the alias otherwise
     *
     */
    String to_String() const;

    /*!
     *
     * \fn operator== (String &) const
     * \brief Compare the string with the name or the alias
     * \return true if the string equals the name or the alias
     *
     */
    bool operator== (String &) const;
    bool operator== (Name &) const;

    /*!
     *
     * \fn operator== (std::string &) const
     * \brief Compare the string with the name or the alias
     * Provided for convenience
     * \return true if the string equals the name or the alias
     *
     */
    bool operator== (std::string &) const;
    
    bool operator< (std::string &s) const ;
    bool operator< (const Name &s) const ;
    
};

#endif // NAME_HPP
