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/**************************************************************************
 *                                                                        *
 *  Regina - A Normal Surface Theory Calculator                           *
 *  Python Interface                                                      *
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/*! \file python/helpers/globals.h
 *  \brief Assists with safely wrapping heavily overloaded functions.
 */

#include <cstddef> // for nullptr_t

namespace regina {

// Declare a dummy swap function, so that regina::swap always resolves.
// This avoids a compile error in scenarios where we are including this header
// but not calling add_global_swap(), and where there is in fact no variant of
// regina::swap() currently visible.
//
void swap(std::nullptr_t, std::nullptr_t) noexcept;

namespace python {

/**
 * Adds a Python binding for the overloaded global regina::swap function
 * for objects of type T, using the given docstring.
 *
 * This routine exists purely for safety: it uses static_cast (not C-style
 * casts) to resolve the overload, so that there is no risk of accidentally
 * binding the wrong variant of regina::swap().
 */
template <class T>
inline void add_global_swap(pybind11::module_& m, const char* doc) {
    m.def("swap", static_cast<void(&)(T&, T&)>(regina::swap), doc);
}

} } // namespace regina::python