bitvector.h

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// Copyright 2011 Google Inc. All Rights Reserved.
// Author: rays@google.com (Ray Smith)
// File:        bitvector.h
// Description: Class replacement for BITVECTOR.
// Author:      Ray Smith
// Created:     Mon Jan 10 17:44:01 PST 2011
//
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#ifndef TESSERACT_CCUTIL_BITVECTOR_H_
#define TESSERACT_CCUTIL_BITVECTOR_H_

#include <assert.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include "host.h"

namespace tesseract {

// Trivial class to encapsulate a fixed-length array of bits, with
// Serialize/DeSerialize. Replaces the old macros.
class BitVector {
 public:
  // Fast lookup table to get the first least significant set bit in a byte.
  // For zero, the table has 255, but since it is a special case, most code
  // that uses this table will check for zero before looking up lsb_index_.
  static const uinT8 lsb_index_[256];
  // Fast lookup table to get the residual bits after zeroing the least
  // significant set bit in a byte.
  static const uinT8 lsb_eroded_[256];
  // Fast lookup table to give the number of set bits in a byte.
  static const int hamming_table_[256];

  BitVector();
  // Initializes the array to length * false.
  explicit BitVector(int length);
  BitVector(const BitVector& src);
  BitVector& operator=(const BitVector& src);
  ~BitVector();

  // Initializes the array to length * false.
  void Init(int length);

  // Returns the number of bits that are accessible in the vector.
  int size() const {
    return bit_size_;
  }

  // Writes to the given file. Returns false in case of error.
  bool Serialize(FILE* fp) const;
  // Reads from the given file. Returns false in case of error.
  // If swap is true, assumes a big/little-endian swap is needed.
  bool DeSerialize(bool swap, FILE* fp);

  void SetAllFalse();
  void SetAllTrue();

  // Accessors to set/reset/get bits.
  // The range of index is [0, size()-1].
  // There is debug-only bounds checking.
  void SetBit(int index) {
    array_[WordIndex(index)] |= BitMask(index);
  }
  void ResetBit(int index) {
    array_[WordIndex(index)] &= ~BitMask(index);
  }
  void SetValue(int index, bool value) {
    if (value)
      SetBit(index);
    else
      ResetBit(index);
  }
  bool At(int index) const {
    return (array_[WordIndex(index)] & BitMask(index)) != 0;
  }
  bool operator[](int index) const {
    return (array_[WordIndex(index)] & BitMask(index)) != 0;
  }

  // Returns the index of the next set bit after the given index.
  // Useful for quickly iterating through the set bits in a sparse vector.
  int NextSetBit(int prev_bit) const;

  // Returns the number of set bits in the vector.
  int NumSetBits() const;

  // Logical in-place operations on whole bit vectors. Tries to do something
  // sensible if they aren't the same size, but they should be really.
  void operator|=(const BitVector& other);
  void operator&=(const BitVector& other);
  void operator^=(const BitVector& other);
  // Set subtraction *this = v1 - v2.
  void SetSubtract(const BitVector& v1, const BitVector& v2);

 private:
  // Allocates memory for a vector of the given length.
  void Alloc(int length);

  // Computes the index to array_ for the given index, with debug range
  // checking.
  int WordIndex(int index) const {
    assert(0 <= index && index < bit_size_);
    return index / kBitFactor;
  }
  // Returns a mask to select the appropriate bit for the given index.
  uinT32 BitMask(int index) const {
    return 1 << (index & (kBitFactor - 1));
  }
  // Returns the number of array elements needed to represent the current
  // bit_size_.
  int WordLength() const {
    return (bit_size_ + kBitFactor - 1) / kBitFactor;
  }
  // Returns the number of bytes consumed by the array_.
  int ByteLength() const {
    return WordLength() * sizeof(*array_);
  }

  // Number of bits in this BitVector.
  inT32 bit_size_;
  // Array of words used to pack the bits.
  // Bits are stored little-endian by uinT32 word, ie by word first and then
  // starting with the least significant bit in each word.
  uinT32* array_;
  // Number of bits in an array_ element.
  static const int kBitFactor = sizeof(uinT32) * 8;
};

}  // namespace tesseract.

#endif  // TESSERACT_CCUTIL_BITVECTOR_H_