mosesdecoder/moses/ChartCellLabel.h

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#pragma once

#include "HypoList.h"
#include "Word.h"
#include "WordsRange.h"

namespace search
{
class Vertex;
}

namespace Moses
{

class Word;

/** Contains a range, word (non-terms?) and a vector of hypotheses.
 * @todo This is probably incompatible with lattice decoding when the word that spans
 *   a position (or positions) can vary.
 * @todo is this to hold sorted hypotheses that are in the queue for creating the next hypos?
 */
class ChartCellLabel
{
public:
  union Stack {
    const HypoList *cube; // cube pruning
    search::Vertex *incr; // incremental search after filling.
    void *incr_generator; // incremental search during filling.
  };


  ChartCellLabel(const WordsRange &coverage, const Word &label,
                 Stack stack=Stack())
    : m_coverage(coverage)
    , m_label(label)
    , m_stack(stack)
  {}

  const WordsRange &GetCoverage() const {
    return m_coverage;
  }
  const Word &GetLabel() const {
    return m_label;
  }
  Stack GetStack() const {
    return m_stack;
  }
  Stack &MutableStack() {
    return m_stack;
  }

  bool operator<(const ChartCellLabel &other) const {
    // m_coverage and m_label uniquely identify a ChartCellLabel, so don't
    // need to compare m_stack.
    if (m_coverage == other.m_coverage) {
      return m_label < other.m_label;
    }
    return m_coverage < other.m_coverage;
  }

private:
  const WordsRange &m_coverage;
  const Word &m_label;
  Stack m_stack;
};

}