From 14cc300b86b1bf77adc8379b5ba1ddddc223e435 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marcus O'Flaherty <msoflaherty1@sheffield.ac.uk>
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2021 12:30:15 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] store pointers in Store class.

---
 src/Store/Store.h | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/Store/Store.h b/src/Store/Store.h
index 24948a7..5aaa793 100644
--- a/src/Store/Store.h
+++ b/src/Store/Store.h
@@ -55,6 +55,18 @@ class Store{
     else return false;
 
   }
+  
+  template<typename T> bool Get(std::string name, T* &out){
+    if(m_variables.count(name)>0){
+      std::stringstream stream(m_variables[name]);
+      intptr_t tmp;
+      stream>>tmp;
+      out = reinterpret_cast<T*>(tmp);
+      return true;
+    }
+    
+    else return false;
+  }
 
   /**
      Templated setter function to assign vairables in the Store.
@@ -66,6 +78,13 @@ class Store{
     stream<<in;
     m_variables[name]=stream.str();
   }
+  
+  template<typename T> void Set(std::string name,T* in){
+    intptr_t ptr_cast = reinterpret_cast<intptr_t>(in);
+    std::stringstream stream;
+    stream<<ptr_cast;
+    m_variables[name]=stream.str();
+  }
 
   /**
      Returns string pointer to Store element.