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author | toma <toma@283d02a7-25f6-0310-bc7c-ecb5cbfe19da> | 2009-11-25 17:56:58 +0000 |
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committer | toma <toma@283d02a7-25f6-0310-bc7c-ecb5cbfe19da> | 2009-11-25 17:56:58 +0000 |
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Copy the KDE 3.5 branch to branches/trinity for new KDE 3.5 features.
BUG:215923
git-svn-id: svn://anonsvn.kde.org/home/kde/branches/trinity/kdenetwork@1054174 283d02a7-25f6-0310-bc7c-ecb5cbfe19da
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diff --git a/krdc/smartptr.h b/krdc/smartptr.h new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d80f258e --- /dev/null +++ b/krdc/smartptr.h @@ -0,0 +1,433 @@ +/*************************************************************************** + begin : Wed Jan 1 17:56 CET 2003 + copyright : (C) 2003 by Tim Jansen + email : tim@tjansen.de + ***************************************************************************/ + +/*************************************************************************** + * * + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify * + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * + * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or * + * (at your option) any later version. * + * * + ***************************************************************************/ + +#ifndef SMARTPTR_H +#define SMARTPTR_H + +#include <qstring.h> + +class WeakPtr; + +/** + * @internal + */ +struct SmartPtrRefCount { + SmartPtrRefCount(int toObj, int toThis) : + refsToObject(toObj), + refsToThis(toThis) { + } + int refsToObject; // number of pointers to the object, 0 if released + int refsToThis; // number of pointer to the ref count +}; + +/** + * SmartPtr is a reference counting smart pointer. When you create + * the first instance it will create a new counter for the pointee + * and it share it with all other SmartPtr instances for that pointee. + * The reference count can only be kept accurate when you do not create + * a second 'realm' of references by converting a SmartPtr into a + * regular pointer and then create a new SmartPtr from that pointer. + * When the last instance of a SmartPtr for the given object has been + * deleted the object itself will be deleted. You can stop the SmartPtr + * system to manage an object by calling @ref release() on any of + * the pointers pointing to that object. All SmartPtrs will then stop + * managing the object, and you can also safely create a second 'realm'. + * + * SmartPtr can be combined with @ref WeakPtr. A WeakPtr + * does not influence its life cycle, but notices when a SmartPtr + * deletes the object. + * + * The recommended way to use SmartPtr and @ref WeakPtr is to use SmartPtr + * for all aggregations and WeakPtr for associations. Unlike auto_ptr, + * SmartPtr can be used in collections. + * + * SmartPtr is not thread-safe. All instances of SmartPtrs pointing + * to a pointee must always be in the same thread, unless you break + * the 'realm' by calling @ref release() in one thread and give the + * original pointer the other thread. It can then create a new SmartPtr + * and control the lifecycle of the object. + * @see WeakPtr + */ +template <class T> +class SmartPtr +{ + public: // members are public because of problems with gcc 3.2 + friend class WeakPtr; + + /// @internal + T* ptr; + /// @internal + mutable SmartPtrRefCount *rc; // if !rc, refcount=1 is assumed + +protected: + void freePtr() { + if (!ptr) + return; + if (!rc) + delete ptr; + else { + if (rc->refsToObject > 0) { + Q_ASSERT(rc->refsToObject >= rc->refsToThis); + if (rc->refsToObject == 1) { + delete ptr; + rc->refsToObject = -1; + } + else + rc->refsToObject--; + } + rc->refsToThis--; + if (rc->refsToThis < 1) + delete rc; + } + } + + void init(T *sptr, SmartPtrRefCount *&orc) + { + ptr = sptr; + if (!sptr) + rc = 0; + else if (!orc) { + orc = new SmartPtrRefCount(2, 2); + rc = orc; + } + else { + rc = orc; + rc->refsToThis++; + if (rc->refsToObject) { + // prevent initialization from invalid WeakPtr + Q_ASSERT(rc->refsToObject > 0); + rc->refsToObject++; + } + } + } + + SmartPtr(T *p, SmartPtrRefCount *&orc) + { + init(p, orc); + } + +public: + /** + * Creates a SmartPtr that refers to the given pointer @p. + * SmartPtr will take control over the object and delete it + * when the last SmartPtr that referes to the object + * has been deleted. + * @param p the pointer to the object to manage, or the null pointer + */ + SmartPtr(T* p = 0) : + ptr(p), + rc(0) + { + } + + /** + * Copies the given SmartPtr, sharing ownership with the other + * pointer. Increases the reference count by 1 (if the object + * has not been @ref release()d). + * @param sptr the object pointer to copy + */ + SmartPtr(const SmartPtr<T> &sptr) + { + init(sptr.ptr, sptr.rc); + } + + /** + * Copies the given SmartPtr, sharing ownership with the other + * pointer. Increases the reference count by 1 (if the object + * has not been @ref release()d). + * @param sptr the object pointer to copy + */ + template<class T2> + SmartPtr(const SmartPtr<T2> &sptr) + { + init((T*)sptr.ptr, sptr.rc); + } + + /** + * Delete the pointer and, if the reference count is one and the object has not + * been released, deletes the object. + */ + ~SmartPtr() { + freePtr(); + } + + /** + * Copies the given SmartPtr, sharing ownership with the other + * pointer. Increases the reference count by 1 (if the object + * has not been @ref release()d). The original object will be dereferenced + * and thus deleted, if the reference count is 1. + * @param sptr the object pointer to copy + * @return this SmartPtr object + */ + SmartPtr &operator=(const SmartPtr<T> &sptr) { + if (this == &sptr) + return *this; + + freePtr(); + init(sptr.ptr, sptr.rc); + return *this; + } + + /** + * Copies the given SmartPtr, sharing ownership with the other + * pointer. Increases the reference count by 1 (if the object + * has not been @ref release()d). The original object will be dereferenced + * and thus deleted, if the reference count is 1. + * @param sptr the object pointer to copy + * @return this SmartPtr object + */ + template<class T2> + SmartPtr &operator=(const SmartPtr<T2> &sptr) { + if (this == static_cast<SmartPtr<T> >(&sptr)) + return *this; + + freePtr(); + init(static_cast<T>(sptr.ptr), sptr.rc); + return *this; + } + + /** + * Sets the SmartPointer to the given value. The original object + * will be dereferenced and thus deleted, if the reference count is 1. + * @param p the value of the new pointer + */ + void set(T *p) { + if (ptr == p) + return; + freePtr(); + + ptr = p; + rc = 0; + } + + /** + * Releases the ptr. This means it will not be memory-managed + * anymore, neither by this SmartPtr nor by any other pointer that + * shares the object. The caller is responsible for freeing the + * object. It is possible to assign the plain pointer (but not the + * SmartPtr!) to another SmartPtr that will then start memory + * management. This may be useful, for example, to let another + * thread manage the lifecyle. + * @return the pointer, must be freed by the user + * @see data() + */ + T* release() { + if (!rc) + rc = new SmartPtrRefCount(0, 1); + else + rc->refsToObject = 0; + return ptr; + } + + /** + * Sets the SmartPointer to the given value. The original object + * will be dereferenced and thus deleted, if the reference count is 1. + * @param p the value of the new pointer + * @return this SmartPtr object + */ + SmartPtr &operator=(T *p) { + set(p); + return *this; + } + + /** + * Returns true if the SmartPtr points to an actual object, false + * if it is the null pointer. + * @return true for an actual pointer, false for the null pointer + */ + operator bool() const { + return ptr != 0; + } + + /** + * Returns the plain pointer to the pointed object. The object will + * still be managed by the SmartPtr. You must ensure that the pointer + * is valid (so don't delete the SmartPtr before you are done with the + * plain pointer). + * @return the plain pointer + * @see data() + * @see release() + * @see WeakPtr + */ + template<class T2> + operator T2*() const { + return static_cast<T2*>(ptr); + } + + /** + * Returns the plain pointer to the pointed object. The object will + * still be managed by the SmartPtr. You must ensure that the pointer + * is valid (so don't delete the SmartPtr before you are done with the + * plain pointer). + * @return the plain pointer + * @see data() + * @see release() + * @see WeakPtr + */ + template<class T2> + operator const T2*() const { + return static_cast<const T2*>(ptr); + } + + /** + * Returns a reference to the pointed object. This works exactly + * like on a regular pointer. + * @return the pointer object + */ + T& operator*() { + return *ptr; + } + + /** + * Returns a reference to the pointed object. This works exactly + * like on a regular pointer. + * @return the pointer object + */ + const T& operator*() const { + return *ptr; + } + + /** + * Access a member of the pointed object. This works exactly + * like on a regular pointer. + * @return the pointer + */ + T* operator->() { + return ptr; + } + + /** + * Access a member of the pointed object. This works exactly + * like on a regular pointer. + * @return the pointer + */ + const T* operator->() const { + return ptr; + } + + /** + * Compares two SmartPtrs. They are equal if both point to the + * same object. + * @return true if both point to the same object + */ + bool operator==(const SmartPtr<T>& sptr) const { + return ptr == sptr.ptr; + } + + /** + * Compares two SmartPtrs. They are unequal if both point to + * different objects. + * @return true if both point to different objects + */ + bool operator!=(const SmartPtr<T>& sptr) const { + return ptr != sptr.ptr; + } + + /** + * Compares a SmartPtr with a plain pointer. They are equal if + * both point to the same object. + * @return true if both point to the same object + */ + bool operator==(const T* p) const { + return ptr == p; + } + + /** + * Compares a SmartPtr with a plain pointer. They are unequal if + * both point to different objects. + * @return true if both point to different objects + */ + bool operator!=(const T* p) const { + return ptr != p; + } + + /** + * Negates the pointer. True if the pointer is the null pointer + * @return true for the null pointer, false otherwise + */ + bool operator!() const { + return ptr == 0; + } + + /** + * Returns the pointer. The object will still be managed + * by the SmartPtr. You must ensure that the pointer + * is valid (so don't delete the SmartPtr before you are done with the + * plain pointer). + * @return the plain pointer + * @see release() + * @see WeakPtr + */ + T* data() { + return ptr; + } + + /** + * Returns the pointer. The object will still be managed + * by the SmartPtr. You must ensure that the pointer + * is valid (so don't delete the SmartPtr before you are done with the + * plain pointer). + * @return the plain pointer + * @see release() + * @see WeakPtr + */ + const T* data() const { + return ptr; + } + + /** + * Checks whether both SmartPtrs use the same pointer but two + * different reference counts. + * If yes, one of them must be 0 (object released), otherwise + * it is an error. + * @return true if the pointers are used correctly + */ + bool isRCCorrect(const SmartPtr<T> &p2) const { + if (ptr == p2.ptr) + return true; + if (rc == p2.rc) + return true; + return (rc->refsToObject == 0) || (p2.rc->refsToObject == 0); + } + + /** + * Returns the reference count of the object. The count is 0 if + * the object has been released (@ref release()). For the null pointer + * the reference count is always 1. + * @return the reference count, or 0 for released objects + */ + int referenceCount() const { + return rc ? rc->refsToObject : 1; + } + + /** + * Returns a string representation of the pointer. + * @return a string representation + */ + QString toString() const { + int objrcount = 1; + int rcrcount = 0; + + if (rc) { + objrcount = rc->refsToObject; + rcrcount = rc->refsToThis; + } + return QString("SmartPtr: ptr=%1, refcounts=%2, ptrnum=%3") + .arg((int)ptr).arg(objrcount).arg(rcrcount); + } + +}; + +#endif |