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#ifndef TF2_IMPL_CONVERT_H
#define TF2_IMPL_CONVERT_H

namespace tf2 {
namespace impl {

template <bool IS_MESSAGE_A, bool IS_MESSAGE_B>
class Converter {
public:
  template<typename A, typename B>
  static void convert(const A& a, B& b);
};

// The case where both A and B are messages should not happen: if you have two
// messages that are interchangeable, well, that's against the ROS purpose:
// only use one type. Worst comes to worst, specialize the original convert
// function for your types.
// if B == A, the templated version of convert with only one argument will be
// used.
//
//template <>
//template <typename A, typename B>
//inline void Converter<true, true>::convert(const A& a, B& b);

template <>
template <typename A, typename B>
inline void Converter<true, false>::convert(const A& a, B& b)
{
  fromMsg(a, b);
}

template <>
template <typename A, typename B>
inline void Converter<false, true>::convert(const A& a, B& b)
{
  b = toMsg(a);
}

template <>
template <typename A, typename B>
inline void Converter<false, false>::convert(const A& a, B& b)
{
  fromMsg(toMsg(a), b);
}

}
}

#endif //TF2_IMPL_CONVERT_H