// Copyright (C) 2010, Guy Barrand. All rights reserved.
// See the file tools.license for terms.

#ifndef tools_vfind
#define tools_vfind

#include <vector>
#include <string>

namespace tools {

template <class T>
inline T* find_named(const std::vector<T*>& a_vec,const std::string& a_name) {
  typedef typename std::vector<T*>::const_iterator it_t;
  it_t it;
  for(it=a_vec.begin();it!=a_vec.end();++it) {
    if((*it)->name()==a_name) return *it;
  }
  return 0;
}

/*
template <class T>
inline const T* find_named_(const std::vector<T>& a_vec,
                            const std::string& a_name) {
  typedef typename std::vector<T>::const_iterator it_t;
  it_t it;
  for(it=a_vec.begin();it!=a_vec.end();++it) {
    if((*it).name()==a_name) return &(*it);
  }
  return 0;
}
*/

}

#endif
