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+// Copyright 2014 The Chromium OS Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
+// found in the LICENSE file.
+
+#include "update_engine/fake_prefs.h"
+
+#include <gtest/gtest.h>
+
+using std::map;
+using std::string;
+
+using chromeos_update_engine::FakePrefs;
+
+namespace {
+
+void CheckNotNull(const string& key, void* ptr) {
+  EXPECT_NE(nullptr, ptr)
+      << "Called Get*() for key \"" << key << "\" with a NULL parameter.";
+}
+
+}  // namespace
+
+namespace chromeos_update_engine {
+
+// Compile-time type-dependent constants definitions.
+template<>
+FakePrefs::PrefType const FakePrefs::PrefConsts<string>::type =
+    FakePrefs::PrefType::kString;
+template<>
+string FakePrefs::PrefValue::* const FakePrefs::PrefConsts<string>::member =
+    &FakePrefs::PrefValue::as_str;
+
+template<>
+FakePrefs::PrefType const FakePrefs::PrefConsts<int64_t>::type =
+    FakePrefs::PrefType::kInt64;
+template<>
+int64_t FakePrefs::PrefValue::* const FakePrefs::PrefConsts<int64_t>::member =
+    &FakePrefs::PrefValue::as_int64;
+
+template<>
+FakePrefs::PrefType const FakePrefs::PrefConsts<bool>::type =
+    FakePrefs::PrefType::kBool;
+template<>
+bool FakePrefs::PrefValue::* const FakePrefs::PrefConsts<bool>::member =
+    &FakePrefs::PrefValue::as_bool;
+
+
+bool FakePrefs::GetString(const string& key, string* value) {
+  return GetValue(key, value);
+}
+
+bool FakePrefs::SetString(const std::string& key, const std::string& value) {
+  SetValue(key, value);
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool FakePrefs::GetInt64(const string& key, int64_t* value) {
+  return GetValue(key, value);
+}
+
+bool FakePrefs::SetInt64(const string& key, const int64_t value) {
+  SetValue(key, value);
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool FakePrefs::GetBoolean(const std::string& key, bool* value) {
+  return GetValue(key, value);
+}
+
+bool FakePrefs::SetBoolean(const string& key, const bool value) {
+  SetValue(key, value);
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool FakePrefs::Exists(const string& key) {
+  return values_.find(key) != values_.end();
+}
+
+bool FakePrefs::Delete(const string& key) {
+  if (values_.find(key) == values_.end())
+    return false;
+  values_.erase(key);
+  return true;
+}
+
+string FakePrefs::GetTypeName(PrefType type) {
+  switch (type) {
+    case PrefType::kString:
+      return "string";
+    case PrefType::kInt64:
+      return "int64_t";
+    case PrefType::kBool:
+      return "bool";
+  }
+  return "Unknown";
+}
+
+void FakePrefs::CheckKeyType(const string& key, PrefType type) const {
+  auto it = values_.find(key);
+  EXPECT_TRUE(it == values_.end() || it->second.type == type)
+      << "Key \"" << key << "\" if defined as " << GetTypeName(it->second.type)
+      << " but is accessed as a " << GetTypeName(type);
+}
+
+template<typename T>
+void FakePrefs::SetValue(const string& key, const T& value) {
+  CheckKeyType(key, PrefConsts<T>::type);
+  values_[key].type = PrefConsts<T>::type;
+  values_[key].value.*(PrefConsts<T>::member) = value;
+}
+
+template<typename T>
+bool FakePrefs::GetValue(const string& key, T* value) const {
+  CheckKeyType(key, PrefConsts<T>::type);
+  auto it = values_.find(key);
+  if (it == values_.end())
+    return false;
+  CheckNotNull(key, value);
+  *value = it->second.value.*(PrefConsts<T>::member);
+  return true;
+}
+
+}  // namespace chromeos_update_engine