#ifndef _STRINGMAP_H
#define _STRINGMAP_H

#include <map>
#include <iostream>
using namespace std;

class LessThan {
public:
	bool operator() (const char *str1, const char *str2) const {return strcmp(str1, str2)<0;}
};

template<class T> class StringMap: public map<const char*, T, LessThan> {
public:
	StringMap() {map<const char*, T, LessThan>::map();}
};

//case insensitive version
class LessThanCI {
public:
	bool operator() (const char *str1, const char *str2) const {return stricmp(str1, str2)<0;}
};

template<class T> class StringMapCI: public map<const char*, T, LessThanCI> {
public:
	StringMapCI() {map<const char*, T, LessThanCI>::map();}
};

#endif