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+// (C) Copyright 2008 CodeRage, LLC (turkanis at coderage dot com)
+// (C) Copyright 2003-2007 Jonathan Turkanis
+// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
+// file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt.)
+
+// See http://www.boost.org/libs/iostreams for documentation.
+
+#ifndef NDNBOOST_IOSTREAMS_STREAM_BUFFER_HPP_INCLUDED
+#define NDNBOOST_IOSTREAMS_STREAM_BUFFER_HPP_INCLUDED
+
+#if defined(_MSC_VER) && (_MSC_VER >= 1020)
+# pragma once
+#endif
+
+#include <memory>            // allocator.
+#include <ndnboost/config.hpp>  // NDNBOOST_DEDUCED_TYPENAME.
+#include <ndnboost/iostreams/detail/char_traits.hpp>
+#include <ndnboost/iostreams/detail/config/overload_resolution.hpp>
+#include <ndnboost/iostreams/detail/forward.hpp>
+#include <ndnboost/iostreams/detail/ios.hpp>  // failure, streamsize.
+#include <ndnboost/iostreams/detail/streambuf/direct_streambuf.hpp>
+#include <ndnboost/iostreams/detail/streambuf/indirect_streambuf.hpp>
+#include <ndnboost/iostreams/traits.hpp>
+#include <ndnboost/static_assert.hpp>
+#include <ndnboost/throw_exception.hpp>
+#include <ndnboost/type_traits/is_convertible.hpp>
+
+// Must come last.
+#include <ndnboost/iostreams/detail/config/disable_warnings.hpp>  // MSVC.
+
+namespace ndnboost { namespace iostreams { namespace detail {
+
+template<typename T, typename Tr, typename Alloc, typename Mode>
+struct stream_buffer_traits {
+    typedef typename
+            mpl::if_<
+                is_convertible<
+                    NDNBOOST_DEDUCED_TYPENAME category_of<T>::type,
+                    direct_tag
+                >,
+                direct_streambuf<T, Tr>,
+                indirect_streambuf<T, Tr, Alloc, Mode>
+            >::type type;
+};
+
+} } } // End namespaces detail, iostreams, boost
+
+#ifdef NDNBOOST_IOSTREAMS_BROKEN_OVERLOAD_RESOLUTION
+# include <ndnboost/iostreams/detail/broken_overload_resolution/stream_buffer.hpp>
+#else
+
+namespace ndnboost { namespace iostreams {
+
+template< typename T,
+          typename Tr =
+              NDNBOOST_IOSTREAMS_CHAR_TRAITS(
+                  NDNBOOST_DEDUCED_TYPENAME char_type_of<T>::type
+              ),
+          typename Alloc =
+              std::allocator<
+                  NDNBOOST_DEDUCED_TYPENAME char_type_of<T>::type
+              >,
+          typename Mode = NDNBOOST_DEDUCED_TYPENAME mode_of<T>::type >
+class stream_buffer
+    : public detail::stream_buffer_traits<T, Tr, Alloc, Mode>::type
+{
+private:
+    NDNBOOST_STATIC_ASSERT((
+        is_convertible<
+            NDNBOOST_DEDUCED_TYPENAME iostreams::category_of<T>::type, Mode
+        >::value
+    ));
+    typedef typename
+            detail::stream_buffer_traits<
+                T, Tr, Alloc, Mode
+            >::type                           base_type;
+public:
+    typedef typename char_type_of<T>::type    char_type;
+    struct category 
+        : Mode,
+          closable_tag,
+          streambuf_tag
+        { };
+    NDNBOOST_IOSTREAMS_STREAMBUF_TYPEDEFS(Tr)
+public:
+    stream_buffer() { }
+    ~stream_buffer()
+    { 
+        try { 
+            if (this->is_open() && this->auto_close()) 
+                this->close(); 
+        } catch (...) { } 
+    }
+    NDNBOOST_IOSTREAMS_FORWARD( stream_buffer, open_impl, T,
+                             NDNBOOST_IOSTREAMS_PUSH_PARAMS,
+                             NDNBOOST_IOSTREAMS_PUSH_ARGS )
+    T& operator*() { return *this->component(); }
+    T* operator->() { return this->component(); }
+private:
+    void open_impl(const T& t NDNBOOST_IOSTREAMS_PUSH_PARAMS())
+        {   // Used for forwarding.
+            if (this->is_open())
+                ndnboost::throw_exception(
+                    NDNBOOST_IOSTREAMS_FAILURE("already open")
+                );
+            base_type::open(t NDNBOOST_IOSTREAMS_PUSH_ARGS());
+        }
+};
+
+} } // End namespaces iostreams, boost.
+
+#endif // #ifdef NDNBOOST_IOSTREAMS_BROKEN_OVERLOAD_RESOLUTION
+
+#include <ndnboost/iostreams/detail/config/enable_warnings.hpp>  // MSVC.
+
+#endif // #ifndef NDNBOOST_IOSTREAMS_STREAM_BUFFER_HPP_INCLUDED