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+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+ * Copyright 2015 Rank One Computing Corporation                             *
+ *                                                                           *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");           *
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.          *
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at                                   *
+ *                                                                           *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0                            *
+ *                                                                           *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software       *
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,         *
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.  *
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and       *
+ * limitations under the License.                                            *
+ * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
+#include <openbr/plugins/openbr_internal.h>
+
+namespace br
+{
+
+/*!
+ * \ingroup transforms
+ * \brief Filters templates such that the only remaining template wills have metadata values witihin the
+ *          the specified ranges. 
+ * \br_property QString key1,key2 The meta-data key(s) to filter on
+ * \br_property float value1,value2 The values to compare the values of key1 and key2 entires against
+ * \br_property QString compareType1 The comparison operation to perform. "le" ->  val(key1) <= value1, "lt" -> val(key1) < value1,
+ *                      "ge" -> val(key1) >= value1, "gt" -> val(key1) > value1.
+ * \author Brendan Klare \cite bklare
+ */
+class FilterMetadataTransform : public UntrainableMetaTransform
+{
+    Q_OBJECT
+    Q_PROPERTY(QString key1 READ get_key1 WRITE set_key1 RESET reset_key1 STORED false)
+    Q_PROPERTY(QString compareType1 READ get_compareType1 WRITE set_compareType1 RESET reset_compareType1 STORED false)
+    Q_PROPERTY(float value1 READ get_value1 WRITE set_value1 RESET reset_value1 STORED false)
+    BR_PROPERTY(QString, key1, "")
+    BR_PROPERTY(QString, compareType1, "")
+    BR_PROPERTY(float, value1, 0)
+
+    bool getCompare(float val1, float val2, QString compareType) const
+    {
+        bool pass = false;
+        if (compareType == "gt")
+            pass = val1 > val2;
+        else if (compareType == "ge")
+            pass = val1 >= val2;
+        else if (compareType == "lt")
+            pass = val1 < val2;
+        else if (compareType == "le")
+            pass = val1 <= val2;
+        else
+            qDebug() << "Unknown compare type: " << compareType;
+        return pass;
+    }
+
+    void project(const Template &, Template &) const
+    {
+        qFatal("Filter can't do anything here");
+    }
+
+    void project(const TemplateList &src, TemplateList &dst) const
+    {
+        foreach (const Template &srcTemp, src) 
+        {
+            if (!srcTemp.file.contains(key1))
+                continue;
+            
+            if (getCompare(srcTemp.file.get<float>(key1), value1, compareType1))
+                dst.append(srcTemp);
+        }
+    }
+            
+};
+
+BR_REGISTER(Transform, FilterMetadataTransform)
+
+} // namespace br
+
+#include "metadata/filtermetadata.moc"