// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
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// Copyright 2008-2016 Conrad Sanderson (http://conradsanderson.id.au)
// Copyright 2008-2016 National ICT Australia (NICTA)
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//! \addtogroup access
//! @{


class access
  {
  public:
  
  //! internal function to allow modification of data declared as read-only (use with caution)
  template<typename T1>   constexpr static T1&  rw (const T1& x)        { return const_cast<T1& >(x); }
  template<typename T1>   constexpr static T1*& rwp(const T1* const& x) { return const_cast<T1*&>(x); }
  
  //! internal function to obtain the real part of either a plain number or a complex number
  template<typename eT>   constexpr static const eT& tmp_real(const eT&              X) { return X;        }
  template<typename  T>   constexpr static const   T tmp_real(const std::complex<T>& X) { return X.real(); }
  
  //! internal function to obtain the imag part of either a plain number or a complex number
  template<typename eT>   constexpr static const eT tmp_imag(const eT                ) { return eT(0);    }
  template<typename  T>   constexpr static const  T tmp_imag(const std::complex<T>& X) { return X.imag(); }
  
  //! internal function to work around braindead compilers
  template<typename eT>   constexpr static const typename enable_if2<is_cx<eT>::no,  const eT&>::result alt_conj(const eT& X) { return X;            }
  template<typename eT> arma_inline static const typename enable_if2<is_cx<eT>::yes, const eT >::result alt_conj(const eT& X) { return std::conj(X); }
  };


//! @}
