// // EXTKeyPathCoding.h // extobjc // // Created by Justin Spahr-Summers on 19.06.12. // Copyright (C) 2012 Justin Spahr-Summers. // Released under the MIT license. // #import #import "metamacros.h" /** * \@keypath allows compile-time verification of key paths. Given a real object * receiver and key path: * * @code NSString *UTF8StringPath = @keypath(str.lowercaseString.UTF8String); // => @"lowercaseString.UTF8String" NSString *versionPath = @keypath(NSObject, version); // => @"version" NSString *lowercaseStringPath = @keypath(NSString.new, lowercaseString); // => @"lowercaseString" * @endcode * * ... the macro returns an \c NSString containing all but the first path * component or argument (e.g., @"lowercaseString.UTF8String", @"version"). * * In addition to simply creating a key path, this macro ensures that the key * path is valid at compile-time (causing a syntax error if not), and supports * refactoring, such that changing the name of the property will also update any * uses of \@keypath. */ #define keypath(...) \ metamacro_if_eq(1, metamacro_argcount(__VA_ARGS__))(keypath1(__VA_ARGS__))(keypath2(__VA_ARGS__)) #define keypath1(PATH) \ (((void)(NO && ((void)PATH, NO)), strchr(# PATH, '.') + 1)) #define keypath2(OBJ, PATH) \ (((void)(NO && ((void)OBJ.PATH, NO)), # PATH)) /** * \@collectionKeypath allows compile-time verification of key paths across collections NSArray/NSSet etc. Given a real object * receiver, collection object receiver and related keypaths: * * @code NSString *employessFirstNamePath = @collectionKeypath(department.employees, Employee.new, firstName) // => @"employees.firstName" NSString *employessFirstNamePath = @collectionKeypath(Department.new, employees, Employee.new, firstName) // => @"employees.firstName" * @endcode * */ #define collectionKeypath(...) \ metamacro_if_eq(3, metamacro_argcount(__VA_ARGS__))(collectionKeypath3(__VA_ARGS__))(collectionKeypath4(__VA_ARGS__)) #define collectionKeypath3(PATH, COLLECTION_OBJECT, COLLECTION_PATH) ([[NSString stringWithFormat:@"%s.%s",keypath(PATH), keypath(COLLECTION_OBJECT, COLLECTION_PATH)] UTF8String]) #define collectionKeypath4(OBJ, PATH, COLLECTION_OBJECT, COLLECTION_PATH) ([[NSString stringWithFormat:@"%s.%s",keypath(OBJ, PATH), keypath(COLLECTION_OBJECT, COLLECTION_PATH)] UTF8String])