Support for easy type casting from borrowed_ptr.
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Deukhoofd 2020-05-26 17:18:12 +02:00
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1 changed files with 42 additions and 21 deletions

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#include <memory>
/// A borrowed pointer is used to indicate a pointer that is not owned by an object, but instead borrowed from another
/// owning object that is assumed to always be kept alive during the entire lifetime of the borrowing object.
namespace ArbUt::Memory {
/// A borrowed pointer is used to indicate a pointer that is not owned by an object, but instead borrowed from
/// another owning object that is assumed to always be kept alive during the entire lifetime of the borrowing
/// object.
template <class T> class borrowed_ptr {
private:
T* _raw;
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inline bool operator!=(const borrowed_ptr& rhs) const { return _raw != rhs._raw; }
[[nodiscard]] inline constexpr bool IsNull() const noexcept { return _raw == nullptr; }
template <class TCast> inline borrowed_ptr<TCast> As() const {
auto cast = dynamic_cast<TCast>(_raw);
return borrowed_ptr<TCast>(cast);
}
template <class TCast> inline bool TryAs(borrowed_ptr<TCast>& out) const {
auto cast = dynamic_cast<TCast>(_raw);
if (cast == nullptr)
return false;
out = borrowed_ptr<TCast>(cast);
return true;
}
template <class TCast> inline borrowed_ptr<TCast> ForceAs() const {
auto cast = reinterpret_cast<TCast>(_raw);
return borrowed_ptr<TCast>(cast);
}
};
}
#endif // ARBUTILS_BORROWED_PTR_HPP