//===- llvm/ADT/polymorphic_ptr.h - Smart copyable owned ptr ----*- C++ -*-===// // // The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure // // This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source // License. See LICENSE.TXT for details. // //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// /// \file /// This file provides a polymorphic_ptr class template. See the class comments /// for details about this API, its intended use cases, etc. /// /// The primary motivation here is to work around the necessity of copy /// semantics in C++98. This is typically used where any actual copies are /// incidental or unnecessary. As a consequence, it is expected to cease to be /// useful and be removed when we can directly rely on move-only types. /// //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// #ifndef LLVM_ADT_POLYMORPHIC_PTR_H #define LLVM_ADT_POLYMORPHIC_PTR_H #include "llvm/Support/Compiler.h" namespace llvm { /// \brief An owning, copyable polymorphic smart pointer. /// /// This pointer exists to provide copyable owned smart pointer. Rather than /// shared ownership semantics, it has unique ownership semantics and deep copy /// semantics. It is copyable by requiring that the underlying type exposes /// a method which can produce a (heap allocated) clone. /// /// Note that in almost all scenarios use of this could be avoided if we could /// build move-only containers of a std::unique_ptr, but until then this /// provides an effective way to place polymorphic objects in a container. template class polymorphic_ptr { T *ptr; public: polymorphic_ptr(T *ptr = 0) : ptr(ptr) {} polymorphic_ptr(const polymorphic_ptr &arg) : ptr(arg ? arg->clone() : 0) {} #if LLVM_HAS_RVALUE_REFERENCES polymorphic_ptr(polymorphic_ptr &&arg) : ptr(arg.take()) {} #endif ~polymorphic_ptr() { delete ptr; } polymorphic_ptr &operator=(polymorphic_ptr arg) { swap(arg); return *this; } polymorphic_ptr &operator=(T *arg) { if (arg != ptr) { delete ptr; ptr = arg; } return *this; } T &operator*() const { return *ptr; } T *operator->() const { return ptr; } LLVM_EXPLICIT operator bool() const { return ptr != 0; } bool operator!() const { return ptr == 0; } T *get() const { return ptr; } T *take() { T *tmp = ptr; ptr = 0; return tmp; } void swap(polymorphic_ptr &arg) { T *tmp = ptr; ptr = arg.ptr; arg.ptr = tmp; } }; template void swap(polymorphic_ptr &lhs, polymorphic_ptr &rhs) { lhs.swap(rhs); } template bool operator==(const polymorphic_ptr &lhs, const polymorphic_ptr &rhs) { return lhs.get() == rhs.get(); } template bool operator!=(const polymorphic_ptr &lhs, const polymorphic_ptr &rhs) { return lhs.get() != rhs.get(); } template bool operator==(const polymorphic_ptr &lhs, U *rhs) { return lhs.get() == rhs; } template bool operator!=(const polymorphic_ptr &lhs, U *rhs) { return lhs.get() != rhs; } template bool operator==(T *lhs, const polymorphic_ptr &rhs) { return lhs == rhs.get(); } template bool operator!=(T *lhs, const polymorphic_ptr &rhs) { return lhs != rhs.get(); } } #endif