THRIFT-2905 Cocoa compiler should have option to produce "modern" Objective-C
Client: Cocoa (ObjectiveC & Swift)
Author: Kevin Wooten <kevin@wooten.com>

This closes #539
diff --git a/lib/cocoa/src/TSerializable.swift b/lib/cocoa/src/TSerializable.swift
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+/*
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+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you 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.
+ */
+
+import Foundation
+
+
+public protocol TSerializable : Hashable {
+  
+  static var thriftType : TType { get }
+  
+  init()
+  
+  static func readValueFromProtocol(proto: TProtocol) throws -> Self
+  
+  static func writeValue(value: Self, toProtocol proto: TProtocol) throws
+  
+}
+
+
+
+infix operator ?== {}
+
+public func ?==<T: TSerializable>(lhs: T?, rhs: T?) -> Bool {
+  if let l = lhs, r = rhs {
+    return l == r
+  }
+  return lhs == rhs
+}
+
+public func ?==<T: TSerializable>(lhs: T, rhs: T) -> Bool {
+  return lhs == rhs
+}
+
+
+
+extension Bool : TSerializable {
+  
+  public static let thriftType = TType.BOOL
+  
+  public static func readValueFromProtocol(proto: TProtocol) throws -> Bool {
+    var value : ObjCBool = false
+    try proto.readBool(&value)
+    return value.boolValue
+  }
+  
+  public static func writeValue(value: Bool, toProtocol proto: TProtocol) throws {
+    try proto.writeBool(value)
+  }
+  
+}
+
+extension Int8 : TSerializable {
+  
+  public static let thriftType = TType.BYTE
+  
+  public static func readValueFromProtocol(proto: TProtocol) throws -> Int8 {
+    var value = UInt8()
+    try proto.readByte(&value)
+    return Int8(value)
+  }
+  
+  public static func writeValue(value: Int8, toProtocol proto: TProtocol) throws {
+    try proto.writeByte(UInt8(value))
+  }
+  
+}
+
+extension Int16 : TSerializable {
+  
+  public static let thriftType = TType.I16
+  
+  public static func readValueFromProtocol(proto: TProtocol) throws -> Int16 {
+    var value = Int16()
+    try proto.readI16(&value)
+    return value
+  }
+  
+  public static func writeValue(value: Int16, toProtocol proto: TProtocol) throws {
+    try proto.writeI16(value)
+  }
+  
+}
+
+extension Int : TSerializable {
+  
+  public static let thriftType = TType.I32
+  
+  public static func readValueFromProtocol(proto: TProtocol) throws -> Int {
+    var value = Int32()
+    try proto.readI32(&value)
+    return Int(value)
+  }
+  
+  public static func writeValue(value: Int, toProtocol proto: TProtocol) throws {
+    try proto.writeI32(Int32(value))
+  }
+  
+}
+
+extension Int32 : TSerializable {
+  
+  public static let thriftType = TType.I32
+  
+  public static func readValueFromProtocol(proto: TProtocol) throws -> Int32 {
+    var value = Int32()
+    try proto.readI32(&value)
+    return value
+  }
+  
+  public static func writeValue(value: Int32, toProtocol proto: TProtocol) throws {
+    try proto.writeI32(value)
+  }
+  
+}
+
+extension Int64 : TSerializable {
+  
+  public static let thriftType = TType.I64
+  
+  public static func readValueFromProtocol(proto: TProtocol) throws -> Int64 {
+    var value = Int64()
+    try proto.readI64(&value)
+    return value
+  }
+  
+  public static func writeValue(value: Int64, toProtocol proto: TProtocol) throws {
+    try proto.writeI64(value)
+  }
+  
+}
+
+extension Double : TSerializable {
+  
+  public static let thriftType = TType.DOUBLE
+  
+  public static func readValueFromProtocol(proto: TProtocol) throws -> Double {
+    var value = Double()
+    try proto.readDouble(&value)
+    return value
+  }
+  
+  public static func writeValue(value: Double, toProtocol proto: TProtocol) throws {
+    try proto.writeDouble(value)
+  }
+  
+}
+
+extension String : TSerializable {
+  
+  public static let thriftType = TType.STRING
+  
+  public static func readValueFromProtocol(proto: TProtocol) throws -> String {
+    var value : NSString?
+    try proto.readString(&value)
+    return value as! String
+  }
+  
+  public static func writeValue(value: String, toProtocol proto: TProtocol) throws {
+    try proto.writeString(value)
+  }
+  
+}