uuid_identifiable_object.h

// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: © 2024-2026 Alexandros Theodotou <alex@zrythm.org>
// SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-ZrythmLicense
 
#pragma once
 
#include <utility>
 
#include "utils/format.h"
#include "utils/icloneable.h"
#include "utils/logger.h"
#include "utils/rt_thread_id.h"
#include "utils/serialization.h"
#include "utils/utf8_string.h"
 
#include <QUuid>
 
#include "type_safe/strong_typedef.hpp"
#include <boost/stl_interfaces/iterator_interface.hpp>
#include <boost/unordered/unordered_flat_map.hpp>
#include <nlohmann/json_fwd.hpp>
 
namespace zrythm::utils
{
template <typename Derived> class UuidIdentifiableObject
{
public:
  struct Uuid final
      : type_safe::strong_typedef<Uuid, QUuid>,
        type_safe::strong_typedef_op::equality_comparison<Uuid>,
        type_safe::strong_typedef_op::relational_comparison<Uuid>
  {
    using UuidTag = void; // used by the fmt formatter below
    using type_safe::strong_typedef<Uuid, QUuid>::strong_typedef;
 
    explicit Uuid () = default;
 
    static_assert (StrongTypedef<Uuid>);
    // static_assert (type_safe::is_strong_typedef<Uuid>::value);
    // static_assert (std::is_same_v<type_safe::underlying_type<Uuid>, QUuid>);

    bool is_null () const { return type_safe::get (*this).isNull (); }
 
    void set_null () { type_safe::get (*this) = QUuid (); }
 
    std::size_t hash () const { return qHash (type_safe::get (*this)); }
  };
  static_assert (std::regular<Uuid>);
  static_assert (sizeof (Uuid) == sizeof (QUuid));
 
  UuidIdentifiableObject () : uuid_ (Uuid (QUuid::createUuid ())) { }
  UuidIdentifiableObject (const Uuid &id) : uuid_ (id) { }
  UuidIdentifiableObject (const UuidIdentifiableObject &other) = default;
  UuidIdentifiableObject &
  operator= (const UuidIdentifiableObject &other) = default;
  UuidIdentifiableObject (UuidIdentifiableObject &&other) = default;
  UuidIdentifiableObject &operator= (UuidIdentifiableObject &&other) = default;
  virtual ~UuidIdentifiableObject () = default;
 
  auto get_uuid () const { return uuid_; }
 
  friend void init_from (
    UuidIdentifiableObject       &obj,
    const UuidIdentifiableObject &other,
    utils::ObjectCloneType        clone_type)
  {
    if (clone_type == utils::ObjectCloneType::NewIdentity)
      {
        obj.uuid_ = Uuid (QUuid::createUuid ());
      }
    else
      {
        obj.uuid_ = other.uuid_;
      }
  }
 
  friend void to_json (nlohmann::json &j, const UuidIdentifiableObject &obj)
  {
    j[kUuidKey] = obj.uuid_;
  }
  friend void from_json (const nlohmann::json &j, UuidIdentifiableObject &obj)
  {
    j.at (kUuidKey).get_to (obj.uuid_);
  }
 
  friend bool operator== (
    const UuidIdentifiableObject &lhs,
    const UuidIdentifiableObject &rhs)
  {
    return lhs.uuid_ == rhs.uuid_;
  }
 
private:
  static constexpr std::string_view kUuidKey = "id";
 
  Uuid uuid_;
 
  BOOST_DESCRIBE_CLASS (UuidIdentifiableObject, (), (), (), (uuid_))
};
 
template <typename T>
concept UuidIdentifiable = std::derived_from<T, UuidIdentifiableObject<T>>;
 
template <typename T>
concept UuidIdentifiableQObject =
  UuidIdentifiable<T> && std::derived_from<T, QObject>;
 
// specialization for std::hash and boost::hash
#define DEFINE_UUID_HASH_SPECIALIZATION(UuidType) \
  namespace std \
  { \
  template <> struct hash<UuidType> \
  { \
    size_t operator() (const UuidType &uuid) const { return uuid.hash (); } \
  }; \
  } \
  namespace boost \
  { \
  template <> struct hash<UuidType> \
  { \
    size_t operator() (const UuidType &uuid) const { return uuid.hash (); } \
  }; \
  }

template <typename RegistryT> class UuidReference
{
public:
  using UuidType = typename RegistryT::UuidType;
  using VariantType = typename RegistryT::VariantType;
 
  // unengaged - need to call set_id to acquire a reference
  UuidReference (RegistryT &registry) : registry_ (registry) { }
 
  UuidReference (const UuidType &id, RegistryT &registry)
      : id_ (id), registry_ (registry)
  {
    acquire_ref ();
  }
 
  UuidReference (const UuidReference &other)
      : UuidReference (other.get_registry ())
  {
    if (other.id_.has_value ())
      {
        set_id (other.id_.value ());
      }
  }
  UuidReference &operator= (const UuidReference &other)
  {
    if (this != &other)
      {
        id_ = other.id_;
        registry_ = other.registry_;
        acquire_ref ();
      }
    return *this;
  }
 
  UuidReference (UuidReference &&other)
      : id_ (std::exchange (other.id_, std::nullopt)),
        registry_ (std::exchange (other.registry_, std::nullopt))
  {
    // No need to acquire_ref() here because we're taking over the reference
    // from 'other' which already holds it
  }
 
  UuidReference &operator= (UuidReference &&other)
  {
    if (this != &other)
      {
        // Release our current reference (if any)
        release_ref ();
 
        // Take ownership from other
        id_ = std::exchange (other.id_, std::nullopt);
        registry_ = std::exchange (other.registry_, std::nullopt);
 
        // No need to acquire_ref() - we're taking over the reference
      }
    return *this;
  }
 
  ~UuidReference () { release_ref (); }
 
  auto id () const -> UuidType { return *id_; }

  void set_id (const UuidType &id)
  {
    if (id_.has_value ())
      {
        throw std::runtime_error (
          "Cannot set id of UuidReference that already has an id");
      }
    id_ = id;
    acquire_ref ();
  }
 
  VariantType get_object () const
  {
    return get_registry ().find_by_id_or_throw (id ());
  }
 
  // Convenience getter
  template <typename ObjectT>
  ObjectT * get_object_as () const
    requires IsInVariant<ObjectT *, VariantType>
  {
    return std::get<ObjectT *> (get_object ());
  }
 
  RegistryT::BaseType * get_object_base () const
  {
    return get_registry ().find_by_id_as_base_or_throw (id ());
  }
 
  template <typename... Args>
  UuidReference clone_new_identity (Args &&... args) const
  {
    return std::visit (
      [&] (auto &&obj) {
        return get_registry ().clone_object (*obj, std::forward<Args> (args)...);
      },
      get_object ());
  }
 
  auto get_iterator_in_registry () const
  {
    return get_registry ().get_iterator_for_id (id ());
  }
 
  auto get_iterator_in_registry ()
  {
    return get_registry ().get_iterator_for_id (id ());
  }
 
private:
  void acquire_ref ()
  {
    if (id_.has_value ())
      {
        get_registry ().acquire_reference (*id_);
      }
  }
  void release_ref ()
  {
    if (id_.has_value ())
      {
        get_registry ().release_reference (*id_);
      }
  }
  RegistryT &get_registry () const
  {
    return const_cast<RegistryT &> (*registry_);
  }
  RegistryT &get_registry () { return *registry_; }
 
  friend void to_json (nlohmann::json &j, const UuidReference &ref)
  {
    assert (ref.id_.has_value ());
    j = ref.id_;
  }
  friend void from_json (const nlohmann::json &j, UuidReference &ref)
  {
    auto tmp = ref;
    j.get_to (ref.id_);
    ref.acquire_ref ();
    tmp.release_ref ();
  }
 
  friend bool operator== (const UuidReference &lhs, const UuidReference &rhs)
  {
    return lhs.id () == rhs.id ();
  }
 
private:
  std::optional<UuidType> id_;
  OptionalRef<RegistryT>  registry_;
};
 
template <typename ReturnType, typename UuidType>
using UuidIdentifiablObjectResolver =
  std::function<ReturnType (const UuidType &)>;

template <typename VariantT, UuidIdentifiable BaseT>
class OwningObjectRegistry : public QObject
{
public:
  using UuidType = typename UuidIdentifiableObject<BaseT>::Uuid;
  using VariantType = VariantT;
  using BaseType = BaseT;
 
  OwningObjectRegistry (QObject * parent = nullptr)
      : QObject (parent), main_thread_id_ (current_thread_id)
  {
  }
 
  ~OwningObjectRegistry ()
  {
    destroying_ = true;
    // ~QObject() will delete all children, which may trigger UuidReference
    // destructors that call release_reference(). The destroying_ flag tells
    // release_reference() to skip reference counting during destruction.
  }
 
  // ========================================================================
  // QML/QObject Interface
  // ========================================================================
 
  // TODO signals...
 
  // ========================================================================
 
  // Factory method that forwards constructor arguments
  template <typename CreateType, typename... Args>
  auto create_object (Args &&... args) -> UuidReference<OwningObjectRegistry>
    requires std::derived_from<CreateType, BaseT>
  {
    assert (is_main_thread ());
 
    auto * obj = new CreateType (std::forward<Args> (args)...);
    z_trace (
      "created object of type {} with ID {}", typeid (CreateType).name (),
      obj->get_uuid ());
    register_object (obj);
    return { obj->get_uuid (), *this };
  }
 
  // Creates a clone of the given object and registers it to the registry.
  template <typename CreateType, typename... Args>
  auto clone_object (const CreateType &other, Args &&... args)
    -> UuidReference<OwningObjectRegistry>
    requires std::derived_from<CreateType, BaseT>
  {
    assert (is_main_thread ());
 
    CreateType * obj = clone_raw_ptr (
      other, ObjectCloneType::NewIdentity, std::forward<Args> (args)...);
    register_object (obj);
    return { obj->get_uuid (), *this };
  }
 
  [[gnu::hot]] auto get_iterator_for_id (const UuidType &id) const
  {
    // TODO: some failures left to fix
    // assert (is_main_thread ());
 
    return objects_by_id_.find (id);
  }
 
  [[gnu::hot]] auto get_iterator_for_id (const UuidType &id)
  {
    // assert (is_main_thread ());
 
    return objects_by_id_.find (id);
  }

  [[gnu::hot]] std::optional<VariantT>
  find_by_id (const UuidType &id) const noexcept [[clang::blocking]]
  {
    const auto it = get_iterator_for_id (id);
    if (it == objects_by_id_.end ())
      {
        return std::nullopt;
      }
    return it->second;
  }
 
  [[gnu::hot]] auto find_by_id_or_throw (const UuidType &id) const
  {
    auto val = find_by_id (id);
    if (!val.has_value ())
      {
        throw std::runtime_error (
          fmt::format ("Object with id {} not found", id));
      }
    return val.value ();
  }
 
  BaseT * find_by_id_as_base_or_throw (const UuidType &id) const
  {
    auto var = find_by_id_or_throw (id);
    return std::visit ([] (auto &&val) -> BaseT * { return val; }, var);
  }
 
  bool contains (const UuidType &id) const
  {
    // assert (is_main_thread ());
 
    return objects_by_id_.contains (id);
  }

  void register_object (VariantT obj_ptr)
  {
    assert (is_main_thread ());
 
    std::visit (
      [&] (auto &&obj) {
        if (contains (obj->get_uuid ()))
          {
            throw std::runtime_error (
              fmt::format ("Object with id {} already exists", obj->get_uuid ()));
          }
        z_trace ("Registering (inserting) object {}", obj->get_uuid ());
        obj->setParent (this);
        objects_by_id_.emplace (obj->get_uuid (), obj);
      },
      obj_ptr);
  }
 
  template <typename ObjectT>
  void register_object (ObjectT &obj)
    requires std::derived_from<ObjectT, BaseT>
  {
    register_object (&obj);
  }

  auto reference_count (const UuidType &id) const
  {
    assert (is_main_thread ());
 
    return ref_counts_.at (id);
  }
 
  void acquire_reference (const UuidType &id)
  {
    assert (is_main_thread ());
 
    ref_counts_[id]++;
  }
 
  void release_reference (const UuidType &id)
  {
    assert (is_main_thread ());
 
    if (destroying_)
      return;
 
    if (--ref_counts_[id] <= 0)
      {
        delete_object_by_id (id);
      }
  }
 
  auto &get_hash_map () const { return objects_by_id_; }

  auto get_uuids () const
  {
    assert (is_main_thread ());
 
    return objects_by_id_ | std::views::keys | std::ranges::to<std::vector> ();
  }
 
  size_t size () const
  {
    assert (is_main_thread ());
 
    return objects_by_id_.size ();
  }
 
  friend void to_json (nlohmann::json &j, const OwningObjectRegistry &obj)
  {
    j = nlohmann::json::array ();
    for (const auto &var : obj.objects_by_id_ | std::views::values)
      {
        j.push_back (var);
      }
  }
  template <ObjectBuilder BuilderT>
  friend void from_json_with_builder (
    const nlohmann::json &j,
    OwningObjectRegistry &obj,
    const BuilderT       &builder)
  {
    // Phase 1: Create and register all objects (no data deserialization yet)
    // This ensures all objects exist in the registry before any references
    // are resolved during data deserialization.
    std::vector<std::pair<VariantT, nlohmann::json>> deferred;
    deferred.reserve (j.size ());
    for (const auto &object_var_json : j)
      {
        VariantT object_var;
        utils::serialization::variant_create_object_only (
          object_var_json, object_var, builder);
 
        // Set UUID from JSON before registering, so the object is registered
        // under the correct UUID.
        std::visit (
          [&object_var_json] (auto &&ptr) {
            from_json (
              object_var_json,
              static_cast<utils::UuidIdentifiableObject<BaseT> &> (*ptr));
          },
          object_var);
 
        obj.register_object (object_var);
        deferred.emplace_back (object_var, object_var_json);
      }
 
    // Phase 2: Deserialize data into all objects
    // Now all UUID references can be resolved since all objects are registered.
    for (auto &[object_var, json] : deferred)
      {
        utils::serialization::variant_deserialize_data (json, object_var);
      }
  }
 
private:
  VariantT unregister_object (const UuidType &id)
  {
    if (!objects_by_id_.contains (id))
      {
        throw std::runtime_error (
          fmt::format ("Object with id {} not found", id));
      }
 
    z_trace ("Unregistering object with id {}", id);
 
    auto obj_it = get_iterator_for_id (id);
    auto obj_var = obj_it->second;
    objects_by_id_.erase (obj_it);
    std::visit ([&] (auto &&obj) { obj->setParent (nullptr); }, obj_var);
    ref_counts_.erase (id);
    return obj_var;
  }
 
  void delete_object_by_id (const UuidType &id)
  {
    auto obj_var = unregister_object (id);
    std::visit ([&] (auto &&obj) { delete obj; }, obj_var);
  }
 
  bool is_main_thread () const { return main_thread_id_ == current_thread_id; }
 
private:
  boost::unordered::unordered_flat_map<UuidType, VariantT> objects_by_id_;

  boost::unordered::unordered_flat_map<UuidType, int> ref_counts_;
 
  RTThreadId main_thread_id_;

  bool destroying_ = false;
};

template <typename RegistryT>
class UuidIdentifiableObjectView
    : public std::ranges::view_interface<UuidIdentifiableObjectView<RegistryT>>
{
public:
  using UuidType = typename RegistryT::UuidType;
  using VariantType = typename RegistryT::VariantType;
  using UuidRefType = UuidReference<RegistryT>;
 
  // Proxy iterator implementation using Boost.STLInterfaces
  class Iterator
      : public boost::stl_interfaces::proxy_iterator_interface<
#if !BOOST_STL_INTERFACES_USE_DEDUCED_THIS
          Iterator,
#endif
          std::random_access_iterator_tag,
          VariantType>
  {
  public:
    using base_type = boost::stl_interfaces::proxy_iterator_interface<
#if !BOOST_STL_INTERFACES_USE_DEDUCED_THIS
      Iterator,
#endif
      std::random_access_iterator_tag,
      VariantType>;
    using difference_type = base_type::difference_type;
 
    constexpr Iterator () noexcept = default;
 
    // Constructor for direct object range
    constexpr Iterator (std::span<const VariantType>::iterator it) noexcept
        : it_var_ (it)
    {
    }
 
    // Constructor for UuidReference range
    constexpr Iterator (std::span<const UuidRefType>::iterator it) noexcept
        : it_var_ (it)
    {
    }
 
    // Constructor for Uuid + Registry range
    constexpr Iterator (
      std::span<const UuidType>::iterator it,
      const RegistryT *                   registry) noexcept
        : it_var_ (std::pair{ it, registry })
    {
    }
 
    constexpr VariantType operator* () const
    {
      return std::visit (
        [] (auto &&arg) {
          using T = std::decay_t<decltype (arg)>;
          if constexpr (
            std::is_same_v<T, typename std::span<const VariantType>::iterator>)
            {
              return *arg;
            }
          else if constexpr (
            std::is_same_v<T, typename std::span<const UuidRefType>::iterator>)
            {
              return arg->get_object ();
            }
          else if constexpr (
            std::is_same_v<
              T,
              std::pair<
                typename std::span<const UuidType>::iterator, const RegistryT *>>)
            {
              return arg.second->find_by_id_or_throw (*arg.first);
            }
        },
        it_var_);
    }
 
    constexpr Iterator &operator+= (difference_type n) noexcept
    {
      std::visit (
        [n] (auto &&arg) {
          using T = std::decay_t<decltype (arg)>;
          if constexpr (
            std::is_same_v<T, typename std::span<const VariantType>::iterator>)
            {
              arg += n;
            }
          else if constexpr (
            std::is_same_v<T, typename std::span<const UuidRefType>::iterator>)
            {
              arg += n;
            }
          else if constexpr (
            std::is_same_v<
              T,
              std::pair<
                typename std::span<const UuidType>::iterator, const RegistryT *>>)
            {
              arg.first += n;
            }
        },
        it_var_);
      return *this;
    }
 
    constexpr difference_type operator- (Iterator other) const
    {
      return std::visit (
        [] (auto &&arg, auto &&other_arg) -> difference_type {
          using T = std::decay_t<decltype (arg)>;
          using OtherT = std::decay_t<decltype (other_arg)>;
          if constexpr (!std::is_same_v<T, OtherT>)
            {
              throw std::runtime_error (
                "Comparing iterators of different types");
            }
          else if constexpr (
            std::is_same_v<T, typename std::span<const VariantType>::iterator>)
            {
              return arg - other_arg;
            }
          else if constexpr (
            std::is_same_v<T, typename std::span<const UuidRefType>::iterator>)
            {
              return arg - other_arg;
            }
          else if constexpr (
            std::is_same_v<
              T,
              std::pair<
                typename std::span<const UuidType>::iterator, const RegistryT *>>)
            {
              return arg.first - other_arg.first;
            }
          else
            {
              return 0;
            }
        },
        it_var_, other.it_var_);
    }
 
    constexpr auto operator<=> (const Iterator &other) const
    {
      return std::visit (
        [] (auto &&arg, auto &&other_arg) -> std::strong_ordering {
          using T = std::decay_t<decltype (arg)>;
          using OtherT = std::decay_t<decltype (other_arg)>;
          if constexpr (!std::is_same_v<T, OtherT>)
            {
              throw std::runtime_error (
                "Comparing iterators of different types");
            }
          else if constexpr (
            std::is_same_v<T, typename std::span<const VariantType>::iterator>)
            {
              return arg <=> other_arg;
            }
          else if constexpr (
            std::is_same_v<T, typename std::span<const UuidRefType>::iterator>)
            {
              return arg <=> other_arg;
            }
          else if constexpr (
            std::is_same_v<
              T,
              std::pair<
                typename std::span<const UuidType>::iterator, const RegistryT *>>)
            {
              return arg.first <=> other_arg.first;
            }
          else
            {
              return std::strong_ordering::equal;
            }
        },
        it_var_, other.it_var_);
    }
 
  private:
    std::variant<
      typename std::span<const VariantType>::iterator,
      typename std::span<const UuidRefType>::iterator,
      std::pair<typename std::span<const UuidType>::iterator, const RegistryT *>>
      it_var_;
  };

  explicit UuidIdentifiableObjectView (std::span<const VariantType> objects)
      : objects_ (objects)
  {
  }

  explicit UuidIdentifiableObjectView (std::span<const UuidRefType> refs)
      : refs_ (refs)
  {
  }

  explicit UuidIdentifiableObjectView (
    const RegistryT          &registry,
    std::span<const UuidType> uuids)
      : uuids_ (uuids), registry_ (&registry)
  {
  }

  explicit UuidIdentifiableObjectView (const VariantType &obj)
      : objects_ (std::span<const VariantType> (&obj, 1))
  {
  }
 
  Iterator begin () const
  {
    if (objects_)
      {
        return Iterator (objects_->begin ());
      }
    else if (refs_)
      {
        return Iterator (refs_->begin ());
      }
    else
      {
        return Iterator (uuids_->begin (), registry_);
      }
  }
 
  Iterator end () const
  {
    if (objects_)
      {
        return Iterator (objects_->end ());
      }
    else if (refs_)
      {
        return Iterator (refs_->end ());
      }
    else
      {
        return Iterator (uuids_->end (), registry_);
      }
  }
 
  VariantType operator[] (size_t index) const
  {
    if (objects_)
      return (*objects_)[index];
    if (refs_)
      return (*refs_)[index].get_object ();
    return registry_->find_by_id_or_throw ((*uuids_)[index]);
  }
 
  VariantType front () const { return *begin (); }
  VariantType back () const
  {
    if (empty ())
      throw std::out_of_range ("Cannot get back() of empty view");
 
    auto it = end ();
    --it;
    return *it;
  }
  VariantType at (size_t index) const
  {
    if (index >= size ())
      throw std::out_of_range (
        "UuidIdentifiableObjectView::at index out of range");
 
    return (*this)[index];
  }
 
  size_t size () const
  {
    if (objects_)
      return objects_->size ();
    if (refs_)
      return refs_->size ();
    return uuids_->size ();
  }
 
  bool empty () const { return size () == 0; }
 
  // Projections and transformations
  static UuidType uuid_projection (const VariantType &var)
  {
    return std::visit ([] (const auto &obj) { return obj->get_uuid (); }, var);
  }
 
  template <typename T> auto get_elements_by_type () const
  {
    return *this | std::views::filter ([] (const auto &var) {
      return std::holds_alternative<T *> (var);
    }) | std::views::transform ([] (const auto &var) {
      return std::get<T *> (var);
    });
  }
 
  static RegistryT::BaseType * base_projection (const VariantType &var)
  {
    return std::visit (
      [] (const auto &ptr) -> RegistryT::BaseType * { return ptr; }, var);
  }
 
  auto as_base_type () const
  {
    return std::views::transform (*this, base_projection);
  }
 
  template <typename T> static auto type_projection (const VariantType &var)
  {
    return std::holds_alternative<T *> (var);
  }
 
  template <typename T> bool contains_type () const
  {
    return std::ranges::any_of (*this, type_projection<T>);
  }
 
  template <typename BaseType>
  static auto derived_from_type_projection (const VariantType &var)
  {
    return std::visit (
      [] (const auto &ptr) {
        return std::derived_from<base_type<decltype (ptr)>, BaseType>;
      },
      var);
  }

  template <typename T> static auto type_transformation (const VariantType &var)
  {
    return std::get<T *> (var);
  }
 
  template <typename T>
  static auto derived_from_type_transformation (const VariantType &var)
  {
    return std::visit (
      [] (const auto &ptr) -> T * {
        using ElementT = base_type<decltype (ptr)>;
        if constexpr (std::derived_from<ElementT, T>)
          return ptr;
        throw std::runtime_error ("Not derived from type");
      },
      var);
  }
 
  // note: assumes all objects are of this type
  template <typename T> auto as_type () const
  {
    return std::views::transform (*this, type_transformation<T>);
  }
 
  template <typename T> auto get_elements_derived_from () const
  {
    return *this | std::views::filter (derived_from_type_projection<T>)
           | std::views::transform (derived_from_type_transformation<T>);
  }
 
private:
  std::optional<std::span<const VariantType>> objects_;
  std::optional<std::span<const UuidRefType>> refs_;
  std::optional<std::span<const UuidType>>    uuids_;
  const RegistryT *                           registry_ = nullptr;
};
 
} // namespace zrythm::utils
 
// Concept to detect UuidIdentifiableObject::Uuid types
template <typename T>
concept UuidType = requires (T t) {
  typename T::UuidTag;
  { type_safe::get (t) } -> std::convertible_to<QUuid>;
};
 
// Custom formatter for UuidReference - prints UUID and visited object
template <typename RegistryT>
struct fmt::formatter<zrythm::utils::UuidReference<RegistryT>>
    : fmt::formatter<std::string_view>
{
  template <typename FormatContext>
  auto
  format (const zrythm::utils::UuidReference<RegistryT> &ref, FormatContext &ctx)
    const
  {
    auto out = ctx.out ();
    *out++ = '{';
 
    // Format the UUID
    out = fmt::format_to (out, " .id_={}", ref.id ());
 
    // Visit and format the object
    out = fmt::format_to (out, ", .object=");
    out = std::visit (
      [&] (auto &&obj) { return fmt::format_to (out, "{}", *obj); },
      ref.get_object ());
 
    *out++ = ' ';
    *out++ = '}';
    return out;
  }
};
 
// Formatter for any UUID type from UuidIdentifiableObject
template <UuidType T>
struct fmt::formatter<T> : fmt::formatter<std::string_view>
{
  template <typename FormatContext>
  auto format (const T &uuid, FormatContext &ctx) const
  {
    return fmt::formatter<QString>{}.format (
      type_safe::get (uuid).toString (QUuid::WithoutBraces), ctx);
  }
};