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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2011 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#ifndef ART_RUNTIME_BASE_DUMPABLE_H_
+#define ART_RUNTIME_BASE_DUMPABLE_H_
+
+#include "base/macros.h"
+
+namespace art {
+
+// A convenience to allow any class with a "Dump(std::ostream& os)" member function
+// but without an operator<< to be used as if it had an operator<<. Use like this:
+//
+//   os << Dumpable<MyType>(my_type_instance);
+//
+template<typename T>
+class Dumpable FINAL {
+ public:
+  explicit Dumpable(const T& value) : value_(value) {
+  }
+
+  void Dump(std::ostream& os) const {
+    value_.Dump(os);
+  }
+
+ private:
+  const T& value_;
+
+  DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(Dumpable);
+};
+
+template<typename T>
+std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const Dumpable<T>& rhs) {
+  rhs.Dump(os);
+  return os;
+}
+
+}  // namespace art
+
+#endif  // ART_RUNTIME_BASE_DUMPABLE_H_