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/// \file model/test_result.hpp
/// Definition of the "test result" concept.

#if !defined(MODEL_TEST_RESULT_HPP)
#define MODEL_TEST_RESULT_HPP

#include "model/test_result_fwd.hpp"

#include <ostream>
#include <string>

namespace model {


/// Representation of a single test result.
///
/// A test result is a simple pair of (type, reason).  The type indicates the
/// semantics of the results, and the optional reason provides an extra
/// description of the result type.
///
/// In general, a 'passed' result will not have a reason attached, because a
/// successful test case does not deserve any kind of explanation.  We used to
/// special-case this with a very complex class hierarchy, but it proved to
/// result in an extremely-complex to maintain code base that provided no
/// benefits.  As a result, we allow any test type to carry a reason.
class test_result {
    /// The type of the result.
    test_result_type _type;

    /// A description of the result; may be empty.
    std::string _reason;

public:
    test_result(const test_result_type, const std::string& = "");

    test_result_type type(void) const;
    const std::string& reason(void) const;

    bool good(void) const;

    bool operator==(const test_result&) const;
    bool operator!=(const test_result&) const;
};


std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream&, const test_result&);


}  // namespace model

#endif  // !defined(MODEL_TEST_RESULT_HPP)