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#pragma once

#include <list>
#include <map>
#include <optional>

namespace nix {

/* A simple least-recently used cache. Not thread-safe. */
template <typename Key, typename Value>
class LRUCache {
 private:
  size_t capacity;

  // Stupid wrapper to get around circular dependency between Data
  // and LRU.
  struct LRUIterator;

  using Data = std::map<Key, std::pair<LRUIterator, Value>>;
  using LRU = std::list<typename Data::iterator>;

  struct LRUIterator {
    typename LRU::iterator it;
  };

  Data data;
  LRU lru;

 public:
  LRUCache(size_t capacity) : capacity(capacity) {}

  /* Insert or upsert an item in the cache. */
  void upsert(const Key& key, const Value& value) {
    if (capacity == 0) return;

    erase(key);

    if (data.size() >= capacity) {
      /* Retire the oldest item. */
      auto oldest = lru.begin();
      data.erase(*oldest);
      lru.erase(oldest);
    }

    auto res = data.emplace(key, std::make_pair(LRUIterator(), value));
    assert(res.second);
    auto& i(res.first);

    auto j = lru.insert(lru.end(), i);

    i->second.first.it = j;
  }

  bool erase(const Key& key) {
    auto i = data.find(key);
    if (i == data.end()) return false;
    lru.erase(i->second.first.it);
    data.erase(i);
    return true;
  }

  /* Look up an item in the cache. If it exists, it becomes the most
     recently used item. */
  std::optional<Value> get(const Key& key) {
    auto i = data.find(key);
    if (i == data.end()) return {};

    /* Move this item to the back of the LRU list. */
    lru.erase(i->second.first.it);
    auto j = lru.insert(lru.end(), i);
    i->second.first.it = j;

    return i->second.second;
  }

  size_t size() { return data.size(); }

  void clear() {
    data.clear();
    lru.clear();
  }
};

}  // namespace nix