Make list classes templated

Makefile.am

@@ -394,9 +394,6 @@ endif
 noinst_LTLIBRARIES += libtesseract_ccutil.la
 
 libtesseract_ccutil_la_SOURCES = src/ccutil/ccutil.cpp
-libtesseract_ccutil_la_SOURCES += src/ccutil/clst.cpp
-libtesseract_ccutil_la_SOURCES += src/ccutil/elst2.cpp
-libtesseract_ccutil_la_SOURCES += src/ccutil/elst.cpp
 libtesseract_ccutil_la_SOURCES += src/ccutil/errcode.cpp
 libtesseract_ccutil_la_SOURCES += src/ccutil/serialis.cpp
 libtesseract_ccutil_la_SOURCES += src/ccutil/scanutils.cpp

src/ccmain/fixspace.cpp

@@ -55,12 +55,9 @@ class ROW;
  **********************************************************************/
 
 static int c_blob_comparator( // sort blobs
-    const void *blob1p,       // ptr to ptr to blob1
-    const void *blob2p        // ptr to ptr to blob2
+    const C_BLOB *blob1,
+    const C_BLOB *blob2
 ) {
-  const C_BLOB *blob1 = *reinterpret_cast<const C_BLOB *const *>(blob1p);
-  const C_BLOB *blob2 = *reinterpret_cast<const C_BLOB *const *>(blob2p);
-
   return blob1->bounding_box().left() - blob2->bounding_box().left();
 }
 

src/ccmain/paramsd.cpp

@@ -191,9 +191,7 @@ void ParamsEditor::GetPrefixes(const char *s, std::string *level_one, std::strin
 }
 
 // Compare two VC objects by their name.
-int ParamContent::Compare(const void *v1, const void *v2) {
-  const ParamContent *one = *static_cast<const ParamContent *const *>(v1);
-  const ParamContent *two = *static_cast<const ParamContent *const *>(v2);
+int ParamContent::Compare(const ParamContent *one, const ParamContent *two) {
   return strcmp(one->GetName(), two->GetName());
 }
 

src/ccmain/paramsd.h

@@ -44,10 +44,10 @@ enum ParamType { VT_INTEGER, VT_BOOLEAN, VT_STRING, VT_DOUBLE };
 // comparisond or getting its value. It is used in the context of the
 // ParamsEditor as a bridge from the internal tesseract parameters to the
 // ones displayed by the ScrollView server.
-class ParamContent : public ELIST_LINK {
+class ParamContent : public ELIST<ParamContent>::LINK {
 public:
   // Compare two VC objects by their name.
-  static int Compare(const void *v1, const void *v2);
+  static int Compare(const ParamContent *v1, const ParamContent *v2);
 
   // Gets a VC object identified by its ID.
   static ParamContent *GetParamContentById(int id);

src/ccstruct/blobbox.h

@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ class ColPartition;
 
 class BLOBNBOX;
 ELISTIZEH(BLOBNBOX)
-class BLOBNBOX : public ELIST_LINK {
+class BLOBNBOX : public ELIST<BLOBNBOX>::LINK {
 public:
   BLOBNBOX() {
     ReInit();
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ class BLOBNBOX : public ELIST_LINK {
   bool owns_cblob_ = false;
 };
 
-class TO_ROW : public ELIST2_LINK {
+class TO_ROW : public ELIST2<TO_ROW>::LINK {
 public:
   static const int kErrorWeight = 3;
 
@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@ class TO_ROW : public ELIST2_LINK {
 };
 
 ELIST2IZEH(TO_ROW)
-class TESS_API TO_BLOCK : public ELIST_LINK {
+class TESS_API TO_BLOCK : public ELIST<TO_BLOCK>::LINK {
 public:
   TO_BLOCK() : pitch_decision(PITCH_DUNNO) {
     clear();

src/ccstruct/coutln.h

@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ struct EdgeOffset {
 class C_OUTLINE; // forward declaration
 
 ELISTIZEH(C_OUTLINE)
-class C_OUTLINE : public ELIST_LINK {
+class C_OUTLINE : public ELIST<C_OUTLINE>::LINK {
 public:
   C_OUTLINE() {
     stepcount = 0;

src/ccstruct/ocrblock.cpp

@@ -68,9 +68,9 @@ BLOCK::BLOCK(const char *name, ///< filename
  * Sort Comparator: Return <0 if row1 top < row2 top
  */
 
-static int decreasing_top_order(const void *row1, const void *row2) {
-  return (*reinterpret_cast<ROW *const *>(row2))->bounding_box().top() -
-         (*reinterpret_cast<ROW *const *>(row1))->bounding_box().top();
+static int decreasing_top_order(const ROW *row1, const ROW *row2) {
+  return row2->bounding_box().top() -
+         row1->bounding_box().top();
 }
 
 /**
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ void BLOCK::print( // print list of sides
 BLOCK &BLOCK::operator=( // assignment
     const BLOCK &source  // from this
 ) {
-  this->ELIST_LINK::operator=(source);
+  this->ELIST<BLOCK>::LINK::operator=(source);
   pdblk = source.pdblk;
   proportional = source.proportional;
   kerning = source.kerning;

src/ccstruct/ocrblock.h

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ class BLOCK; // forward decl
 
 ELISTIZEH(BLOCK)
 
-class TESS_API BLOCK : public ELIST_LINK
+class TESS_API BLOCK : public ELIST<BLOCK>::LINK
 // page block
 {
   friend class BLOCK_RECT_IT; // block iterator

src/ccstruct/ocrpara.h

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ namespace tesseract {
 
 class ParagraphModel;
 
-struct PARA : public ELIST_LINK {
+struct PARA : public ELIST<PARA>::LINK {
 public:
   PARA()
       : model(nullptr)

src/ccstruct/ocrrow.cpp

@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ void ROW::plot(        // draw it
  **********************************************************************/
 
 ROW &ROW::operator=(const ROW &source) {
-  this->ELIST_LINK::operator=(source);
+  this->ELIST<ROW>::LINK::operator=(source);
   kerning = source.kerning;
   spacing = source.spacing;
   xheight = source.xheight;

src/ccstruct/ocrrow.h

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class TO_ROW;
 
 struct PARA;
 
-class ROW : public ELIST_LINK {
+class ROW : public ELIST<ROW>::LINK {
   friend void tweak_row_baseline(ROW *, double, double);
 
 public:

src/ccstruct/pageres.cpp

@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ ROW_RES::ROW_RES(bool merge_similar_words, ROW *the_row) {
 }
 
 WERD_RES &WERD_RES::operator=(const WERD_RES &source) {
-  this->ELIST_LINK::operator=(source);
+  this->ELIST<WERD_RES>::LINK::operator=(source);
   Clear();
   if (source.combination) {
     word = new WERD;

src/ccstruct/pageres.h

@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ class PAGE_RES { // page result
  * BLOCK_RES - Block results
  *************************************************************************/
 
-class BLOCK_RES : public ELIST_LINK {
+class BLOCK_RES : public ELIST<BLOCK_RES>::LINK {
 public:
   BLOCK *block;       // real block
   int32_t char_count; // chars in block
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ class BLOCK_RES : public ELIST_LINK {
  * ROW_RES - Row results
  *************************************************************************/
 
-class ROW_RES : public ELIST_LINK {
+class ROW_RES : public ELIST<ROW_RES>::LINK {
 public:
   ROW *row;                     // real row
   int32_t char_count;           // chars in block
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ enum CRUNCH_MODE { CR_NONE, CR_KEEP_SPACE, CR_LOOSE_SPACE, CR_DELETE };
 
 // WERD_RES is a collection of publicly accessible members that gathers
 // information about a word result.
-class TESS_API WERD_RES : public ELIST_LINK {
+class TESS_API WERD_RES : public ELIST<WERD_RES>::LINK {
 public:
   // Which word is which?
   // There are 3 coordinate spaces in use here: a possibly rotated pixel space,
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ class TESS_API WERD_RES : public ELIST_LINK {
   }
   // Deep copies everything except the ratings MATRIX.
   // To get that use deep_copy below.
-  WERD_RES(const WERD_RES &source) : ELIST_LINK(source) {
+  WERD_RES(const WERD_RES &source) : ELIST<WERD_RES>::LINK(source) {
     // combination is used in function Clear which is called from operator=.
     combination = false;
     *this = source; // see operator=

src/ccstruct/points.h

@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ class ICOORD {
   TDimension ycoord; ///< y value
 };
 
-class ICOORDELT : public ELIST_LINK,
+class ICOORDELT : public ELIST<ICOORDELT>::LINK,
                   public ICOORD
 // embedded coord list
 {

src/ccstruct/polyblk.cpp

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ namespace tesseract {
 
 #define INTERSECTING INT16_MAX
 
-int lessthan(const void *first, const void *second);
+int lessthan(const ICOORDELT *first, const ICOORDELT *second);
 
 POLY_BLOCK::POLY_BLOCK(ICOORDELT_LIST *points, PolyBlockType t) {
   ICOORDELT_IT v = &vertices;
@@ -371,10 +371,7 @@ ICOORDELT_LIST *PB_LINE_IT::get_line(TDimension y) {
   return result;
 }
 
-int lessthan(const void *first, const void *second) {
-  const ICOORDELT *p1 = *reinterpret_cast<const ICOORDELT *const *>(first);
-  const ICOORDELT *p2 = *reinterpret_cast<const ICOORDELT *const *>(second);
-
+int lessthan(const ICOORDELT *p1, const ICOORDELT *p2) {
   if (p1->x() < p2->x()) {
     return (-1);
   } else if (p1->x() > p2->x()) {

src/ccstruct/ratngs.cpp

@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ BLOB_CHOICE::BLOB_CHOICE(UNICHAR_ID src_unichar_id, // character id
  *
  * Constructor to build a BLOB_CHOICE from another BLOB_CHOICE.
  */
-BLOB_CHOICE::BLOB_CHOICE(const BLOB_CHOICE &other) : ELIST_LINK(other) {
+BLOB_CHOICE::BLOB_CHOICE(const BLOB_CHOICE &other) : ELIST<BLOB_CHOICE>::LINK(other) {
   unichar_id_ = other.unichar_id();
   rating_ = other.rating();
   certainty_ = other.certainty();
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ BLOB_CHOICE::BLOB_CHOICE(const BLOB_CHOICE &other) : ELIST_LINK(other) {
 
 // Copy assignment operator.
 BLOB_CHOICE &BLOB_CHOICE::operator=(const BLOB_CHOICE &other) {
-  ELIST_LINK::operator=(other);
+  ELIST<BLOB_CHOICE>::LINK::operator=(other);
   unichar_id_ = other.unichar_id();
   rating_ = other.rating();
   certainty_ = other.certainty();

src/ccstruct/ratngs.h

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ enum BlobChoiceClassifier {
   BCC_FAKE,               // From some other process.
 };
 
-class BLOB_CHOICE : public ELIST_LINK {
+class BLOB_CHOICE : public ELIST<BLOB_CHOICE>::LINK {
 public:
   BLOB_CHOICE() {
     unichar_id_ = UNICHAR_SPACE;
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ enum ScriptPos { SP_NORMAL, SP_SUBSCRIPT, SP_SUPERSCRIPT, SP_DROPCAP };
 
 const char *ScriptPosToString(ScriptPos script_pos);
 
-class TESS_API WERD_CHOICE : public ELIST_LINK {
+class TESS_API WERD_CHOICE : public ELIST<WERD_CHOICE>::LINK {
 public:
   static const float kBadRating;
   static const char *permuter_name(uint8_t permuter);
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ class TESS_API WERD_CHOICE : public ELIST_LINK {
     this->init(src_string, src_lengths, src_rating, src_certainty, src_permuter);
   }
   WERD_CHOICE(const char *src_string, const UNICHARSET &unicharset);
-  WERD_CHOICE(const WERD_CHOICE &word) : ELIST_LINK(word), unicharset_(word.unicharset_) {
+  WERD_CHOICE(const WERD_CHOICE &word) : ELIST<WERD_CHOICE>::LINK(word), unicharset_(word.unicharset_) {
     this->init(word.length());
     this->operator=(word);
   }

src/ccstruct/stepblob.h

@@ -36,8 +36,7 @@ class C_BLOB;
 class DENORM;
 
 ELISTIZEH(C_BLOB)
-
-class TESS_API C_BLOB : public ELIST_LINK {
+class TESS_API C_BLOB : public ELIST<C_BLOB>::LINK {
 public:
   C_BLOB() = default;
   explicit C_BLOB(C_OUTLINE_LIST *outline_list);
@@ -121,9 +120,7 @@ class TESS_API C_BLOB : public ELIST_LINK {
     return blob;
   }
 
-  static int SortByXMiddle(const void *v1, const void *v2) {
-    const C_BLOB *blob1 = *static_cast<const C_BLOB *const *>(v1);
-    const C_BLOB *blob2 = *static_cast<const C_BLOB *const *>(v2);
+  static int SortByXMiddle(const C_BLOB *blob1, const C_BLOB *blob2) {
     return blob1->bounding_box().x_middle() - blob2->bounding_box().x_middle();
   }
 

src/ccstruct/werd.cpp

@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ WERD *WERD::shallow_copy() {
  */
 
 WERD &WERD::operator=(const WERD &source) {
-  this->ELIST2_LINK::operator=(source);
+  this->ELIST2<WERD>::LINK::operator=(source);
   blanks = source.blanks;
   flags = source.flags;
   script_id_ = source.script_id_;
@@ -374,9 +374,7 @@ WERD &WERD::operator=(const WERD &source) {
  *  order of left edge.
  */
 
-int word_comparator(const void *word1p, const void *word2p) {
-  const WERD *word1 = *reinterpret_cast<const WERD *const *>(word1p);
-  const WERD *word2 = *reinterpret_cast<const WERD *const *>(word2p);
+int word_comparator(const WERD *word1, const WERD *word2) {
   return word1->bounding_box().left() - word2->bounding_box().left();
 }
 

src/ccstruct/werd.h

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ enum DISPLAY_FLAGS {
 
 class ROW; // forward decl
 
-class TESS_API WERD : public ELIST2_LINK {
+class TESS_API WERD : public ELIST2<WERD>::LINK {
 public:
   WERD() = default;
   // WERD constructed with:
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ ELIST2IZEH(WERD)
 namespace tesseract {
 
 // compare words by increasing order of left edge, suitable for qsort(3)
-int word_comparator(const void *word1p, const void *word2p);
+int word_comparator(const WERD *word1, const WERD *word2);
 
 } // namespace tesseract
 

src/ccutil/ambigs.h

@@ -109,17 +109,15 @@ class UnicharIdArrayUtils {
 
 // AMBIG_SPEC_LIST stores a list of dangerous ambigs that
 // start with the same unichar (e.g. r->t rn->m rr1->m).
-class AmbigSpec : public ELIST_LINK {
+class AmbigSpec : public ELIST<AmbigSpec>::LINK {
 public:
   AmbigSpec();
   ~AmbigSpec() = default;
 
   // Comparator function for sorting AmbigSpec_LISTs. The lists will
   // be sorted by their wrong_ngram arrays. Example of wrong_ngram vectors
   // in a sorted AmbigSpec_LIST: [9 1 3], [9 3 4], [9 8], [9, 8 1].
-  static int compare_ambig_specs(const void *spec1, const void *spec2) {
-    const AmbigSpec *s1 = *static_cast<const AmbigSpec *const *>(spec1);
-    const AmbigSpec *s2 = *static_cast<const AmbigSpec *const *>(spec2);
+  static int compare_ambig_specs(const AmbigSpec *s1, const AmbigSpec *s2) {
     int result = UnicharIdArrayUtils::compare(s1->wrong_ngram, s2->wrong_ngram);
     if (result != 0) {
       return result;