include/ceres/ordered_groups.h

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// Author: sameeragarwal@google.com (Sameer Agarwal)

#ifndef CERES_PUBLIC_ORDERED_GROUPS_H_
#define CERES_PUBLIC_ORDERED_GROUPS_H_

#include <map>
#include <set>
#include "ceres/internal/port.h"

namespace ceres {

// A class for storing and manipulating an ordered collection of
// groups/sets with the following semantics:
//
// Group ids are non-negative integer values. Elements are any type
// that can serve as a key in a map or an element of a set.
//
// An element can only belong to one group at a time. A group may
// contain an arbitrary number of elements.
//
// Groups are ordered by their group id.
template <typename T>
class OrderedGroups {
 public:
  // Add an element to a group. If a group with this id does not
  // exist, one is created. This method can be called any number of
  // times for the same element. Group ids should be non-negative
  // numbers.
  //
  // Return value indicates if adding the element was a success.
  bool AddElementToGroup(const T element, const int group) {
    if (group < 0) {
      return false;
    }

    typename map<T, int>::const_iterator it = element_to_group_.find(element);
    if (it != element_to_group_.end()) {
      if (it->second == group) {
        // Element is already in the right group, nothing to do.
        return true;
      }

      group_to_elements_[it->second].erase(element);
      if (group_to_elements_[it->second].size() == 0) {
        group_to_elements_.erase(it->second);
      }
    }

    element_to_group_[element] = group;
    group_to_elements_[group].insert(element);
    return true;
  }

  void Clear() {
    group_to_elements_.clear();
    element_to_group_.clear();
  }

  // Remove the element, no matter what group it is in. Return value
  // indicates if the element was actually removed.
  bool Remove(const T element) {
    const int current_group = GroupId(element);
    if (current_group < 0) {
      return false;
    }

    group_to_elements_[current_group].erase(element);

    if (group_to_elements_[current_group].size() == 0) {
      // If the group is empty, then get rid of it.
      group_to_elements_.erase(current_group);
    }

    element_to_group_.erase(element);
    return true;
  }

  // Reverse the order of the groups in place.
  void Reverse() {
    typename map<int, set<T> >::reverse_iterator it =
        group_to_elements_.rbegin();
    map<int, set<T> > new_group_to_elements;
    new_group_to_elements[it->first] = it->second;

    int new_group_id = it->first + 1;
    for (++it; it != group_to_elements_.rend(); ++it) {
      for (typename set<T>::const_iterator element_it = it->second.begin();
           element_it != it->second.end();
           ++element_it) {
        element_to_group_[*element_it] = new_group_id;
      }
      new_group_to_elements[new_group_id] = it->second;
      new_group_id++;
    }

    group_to_elements_.swap(new_group_to_elements);
  }

  // Return the group id for the element. If the element is not a
  // member of any group, return -1.
  int GroupId(const T element) const {
    typename map<T, int>::const_iterator it = element_to_group_.find(element);
    if (it == element_to_group_.end()) {
      return -1;
    }
    return it->second;
  }

  bool IsMember(const T element) const {
    typename map<T, int>::const_iterator it = element_to_group_.find(element);
    return (it != element_to_group_.end());
  }

  // This function always succeeds, i.e., implicitly there exists a
  // group for every integer.
  int GroupSize(const int group) const {
    typename map<int, set<T> >::const_iterator it =
        group_to_elements_.find(group);
    return (it ==  group_to_elements_.end()) ? 0 : it->second.size();
  }

  int NumElements() const {
    return element_to_group_.size();
  }

  // Number of groups with one or more elements.
  int NumGroups() const {
    return group_to_elements_.size();
  }

  const map<int, set<T> >& group_to_elements() const {
    return group_to_elements_;
  }

 private:
  map<int, set<T> > group_to_elements_;
  map<T, int> element_to_group_;
};

// Typedef for the most commonly used version of OrderedGroups.
typedef OrderedGroups<double*> ParameterBlockOrdering;

}  // namespace ceres

#endif  // CERES_PUBLIC_ORDERED_GROUP_H_