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/* -*- c++ -*-

   C++ smart pointer classes

   This file is part of the dpp library of C++ template classes

   doc: http://diaxen.ssji.net/dpp/index.html
   repo: https://www.ssji.net/svn/projets/trunk/libdpp

   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or
   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License
   as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of
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   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
   WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
   Lesser General Public License for more details.

   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
   License along with this program.  If not, see
   <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

   (c) 2008-2011 Alexandre Becoulet <alexandre.becoulet@free.fr>

*/

#ifndef DPP_REFS_HH_
#define DPP_REFS_HH_

#include <cassert>
#include <cstdlib>
#include <typeinfo>

/** @file @module{Smart pointer} */

// #define _DPP_USE_GCC_ATOMIC

namespace dpp {

  template <class X> class ref;
  template <class X> class const_ref;
  template <class X> class clone_ref;
  template <class X, bool clonable> class ref_base;

  /** @internal 
      @module{Smart pointer}
  */
  template <class X, /* object type with optional constness */
            class Xnoconst /* bare object type */ >
  class ref_
  {
    template <class, class> friend class ref_;
    template <class> friend class ref;
    template <class> friend class const_ref;
    template <class> friend class clone_ref;

/** @deprecated
    Dynamically allocate and construct object of given type with passed
    constructor arguments.
*/
#define DPP_REFNEW(type, ...)                   \
    (dpp::ref<type>::create(__VA_ARGS__))

  public:
    /** @This set the internal pointer to 0. */
    void invalidate()
    {
      if (_obj)
        _drop();
      _obj = 0;
    }

    /** @This tests if @ref ref points to a valid object. */
    bool valid() const
    {
      return _obj != 0;
    }

    X & operator*() const
    {
      assert(_obj);
      return *_obj;
    }

    X * operator->() const
    {
      assert(_obj);
      return _obj;
    }

    /** @This returns ref internal object pointer */
    X * ptr() const
    {
      return _obj;
    }

    /** @This returns object references count */
    int count() const
    {
      return _obj ? _obj->_ref_count : 0;
    }

    /** @This tests if pointed objects are the same */
    bool operator==(const ref_ &r) const
    {
      return _obj == r._obj;
    }

    /** @This tests if pointed objects are not the same */
    bool operator!=(const ref_ &r) const
    {
      return _obj != r._obj;
    }

    /** @This tests if pointed objects are the same */
    bool operator==(const X *p) const
    {
      return _obj == p;
    }

    /** @This tests if pointed objects are the same */
    bool operator!=(const X *p) const
    {
      return _obj != p;
    }

    /** @This returns a @ref ref to a new dynamically allocated copy
        of object. Object is deep copyed, new object has the same
        derived type as source object.

        While this is not need for objects dynamically allocated with
        the @ref ref::create function, other objects have to call the
        @ref ref_base::set_clone function from their constructor to
        make the @ref clone function work.

        The @ref clone_ref class can be used for automatic cloning on
        smart pointer copy.

        @example test/test_ref.cc:clone
    */
    ref<Xnoconst> clone() const
    {
      if (!_obj)
        return ref<Xnoconst>();
      return ref<Xnoconst>(_obj->template _clone<Xnoconst>());
    }

  private:

    /** @internal */
    void assign(const X &r)
    {
      if (_obj)
        _drop();
      _obj = &r;
      if (_obj)
        _inc();
    }

    /** @internal */
    void assign(const ref_ &r)
    {
      if (_obj)
        _drop();
      _obj = r._obj;
      if (_obj)
        _inc();
    }

    /** @internal */
    void _inc() const
    {
      _obj->ref_inc();
    }

    /** @internal */
    void _drop() const
    {
      _obj->ref_drop();
    }

    /** @internal */
    X *_obj;
  };


  /** 
      @short Smart pointer class
      @module{Smart pointer}
      @header dpp/ref
      @main
      @order 3

      @This implements an object reference class, it may hold a
      reference to objects of type @tt X which inherit from the @ref
      ref_base class.

      This class can hold references to both statically and
      dynamically allocated objects. When the object has been
      dynamically allocated using the @ref create function, it will be
      destroyed when the last reference to the object is dropped.

      @see {const_ref, ref_base}
  */
  template <class X>
  class ref : public ref_<X, X>
  {
    template <class, class> friend class ref_;
    template <class> friend class ref;
    template <class> friend class clone_ref;
    typedef ref_<X, X> base;

    explicit ref(X * obj)
    {
      base::_obj = obj;
    }

  public:

    /** @multiple
        @This dynamically allocates and construct object. Parameters
        are passed to constructor. */
    static ref create()
    {
      X *obj = new X();
      obj->template _set_clone<X>();
      obj->_dynamic = true;
      obj->_ref_count = 1;
      return ref(obj);
    }

    template <typename A0>
    static ref create(const A0 &a0)
    {
      X *obj = new X(a0);
      obj->template _set_clone<X>();
      obj->_dynamic = true;
      obj->_ref_count = 1;
      return ref(obj);
    }

    template <typename A0, typename A1>
    static ref create(const A0 &a0, const A1 &a1)
    {
      X *obj = new X(a0, a1);
      obj->template _set_clone<X>();
      obj->_dynamic = true;
      obj->_ref_count = 1;
      return ref(obj);
    }

    template <typename A0, typename A1, typename A2>
    static ref create(const A0 &a0, const A1 &a1, const A2 &a2)
    {
      X *obj = new X(a0, a1, a2);
      obj->template _set_clone<X>();
      obj->_dynamic = true;
      obj->_ref_count = 1;
      return ref(obj);
    }

    template <typename A0, typename A1, typename A2,
              typename A3>
    static ref create(const A0 &a0, const A1 &a1, const A2 &a2,
                      const A3 &a3)
    {
      X *obj = new X(a0, a1, a2, a3);
      obj->template _set_clone<X>();
      obj->_dynamic = true;
      obj->_ref_count = 1;
      return ref(obj);
    }

    template <typename A0, typename A1, typename A2,
              typename A3, typename A4>
    static ref create(const A0 &a0, const A1 &a1, const A2 &a2,
                      const A3 &a3, const A4 &a4)
    {
      X *obj = new X(a0, a1, a2, a3, a4);
      obj->template _set_clone<X>();
      obj->_dynamic = true;
      obj->_ref_count = 1;
      return ref(obj);
    }

    template <typename A0, typename A1, typename A2,
              typename A3, typename A4, typename A5>
    static ref create(const A0 &a0, const A1 &a1, const A2 &a2,
                      const A3 &a3, const A4 &a4, const A5 &a5)
    {
      X *obj = new X(a0, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5);
      obj->template _set_clone<X>();
      obj->_dynamic = true;
      obj->_ref_count = 1;
      return ref(obj);
    }

    /** @This performs a dynamic cast to @ref ref of given type */
    template <class T>
    ref<T> dynamiccast() const
    {
      T *r = dynamic_cast<T*>(base::_obj);
      if (r)
        base::_inc();
      return ref<T>(r);
    }

    /** @This performs a static cast to @ref ref of given type */
    template <class T>
    ref<T> staticcast() const
    {
      if (base::_obj)
        base::_inc();
      return ref<T>(static_cast<T*>(base::_obj));
    }

    /** Construct an empty ref */
    ref()
    {
      base::_obj = 0;
    }

    /** Construct ref from ref */
    ref(const ref &r)
    {
      if ((base::_obj = r._obj))
        base::_inc();
    }

    /** Construct ref from derived class ref */
    template <class T>
    ref(const ref_<T, T> &r)
    {
      if ((base::_obj = r._obj))
        base::_inc();
    }

    /** Construct ref from object reference */
    ref(X &obj)
    {
      base::_obj = &obj;
      base::_inc();
    }

    /** Drop a ref */
    ~ref()
    {
      if (base::_obj)
        base::_drop();
    }

    /** Initialize ref from ref */
    ref & operator=(const ref &r)
    {
      base::assign(r);
      return *this;
    }

    /** Initialize ref from object reference */
    ref & operator=(X & obj)
    {
      base::assign(obj);
      return *this;
    }

  };

  /** 
      @short Const smart pointer class
      @module{Smart pointer}
      @header dpp/ref
      @main
      @order 2

      @This class is the same as the @ref ref class but hold a @b
      const pointer to the object.

      @see {ref, ref_base}
  */
  template <class X>
  class const_ref : public ref_<const X, X>
  {
    template <class, class> friend class ref_;
    typedef ref_<const X, X> base;

    explicit const_ref(const X * obj)
    {
      base::_obj = obj;
    }

  public:

    /** Construct an empty ref */
    const_ref()
    {
      base::_obj = 0;
    }

    /** Construct const ref from const ref */
    const_ref(const const_ref &r)
    {
      if ((base::_obj = r._obj))
        base::_inc();
    }

    /** Construct const ref from derived class ref */
    template <class T>
    const_ref(const ref_<T, T> &r)
    {
      if ((base::_obj = r._obj))
        base::_inc();
    }

    /** Construct const ref from derived class const ref */
    template <class T>
    const_ref(const ref_<const T, T> &r)
    {
      if ((base::_obj = r._obj))
        base::_inc();
    }

    /** Construct ref from const object reference */
    const_ref(const X &obj)
    {
      base::_obj = &obj;
      base::_inc();
    }

    /** Drop a ref */
    ~const_ref()
    {
      if (base::_obj)
        base::_drop();
    }

    /** @This performs a dynamic cast to @ref const_ref of given type */
    template <class T>
    const_ref<T> dynamiccast() const
    {
      const T *r = dynamic_cast<const T*>(base::_obj);
      if (r)
        base::_inc();
      return const_ref<T>(r);
    }

    /** @This performs a static cast to @ref const_ref of given type */
    template <class T>
    const_ref<T> staticcast() const
    {
      if (base::_obj)
        base::_inc();
      return const_ref<T>(static_cast<const T*>(base::_obj));
    }

    /** Initialize const ref from const ref */
    const_ref & operator=(const const_ref &r)
    {
      base::assign(r);
      return *this;
    }

    /** Initialize ref from object reference */
    const_ref & operator=(const X & obj)
    {
      base::assign(obj);
      return *this;
    }

  };

  /** 
      @short Automatic cloning smart pointer class
      @module{Smart pointer}
      @header dpp/ref
      @main
      @order 1

      @This implements a special kind of smart pointer which clones the
      pointed object when copied. It is intended to be used for class
      members when the expected behavior is to clone the pointed
      object along with the reference holder object.

      The copy constructor and copy assignment operator will clone the
      associated object instead of just copying the
      pointer. Constructors and assignment operators which take other
      kind of references don't perform clone.

      @example test/test_ref.cc:clone1

      @see {ref, ref_base}
  */
  template <class X>
  class clone_ref : public ref_<X, X>
  {
    template <class, class> friend class ref_;
    typedef ref_<X, X> base;

  public:

    /** Construct an empty ref */
    clone_ref()
    {
      base::_obj = 0;
    }

    /** Construct ref from derived class ref */
    template <class T>
    clone_ref(const ref_<T, T> &r)
    {
      base::_obj = r._obj;
      if (base::_obj)
        base::_inc();
    }

    /** Construct clone_ref and clone pointed object */
    clone_ref(const clone_ref &r)
    {
      base::_obj = r._obj ? r._obj->template _clone<X>() : 0;
    }

    /** Construct clone_ref and clone pointed object */
    template <class T>
    clone_ref(const clone_ref &r)
    {
      base::_obj = r._obj ? r._obj->template _clone<X>() : 0;
    }

    /** Construct clone_ref from object reference */
    clone_ref(X &obj)
    {
      base::_obj = &obj;
      base::_inc();
    }

    /** Drop a clone_ref */
    ~clone_ref()
    {
      if (base::_obj)
        base::_drop();
    }

    /** @This performs a dynamic cast to @ref ref of given type */
    template <class T>
    ref<T> dynamiccast() const
    {
      T *r = dynamic_cast<T*>(base::_obj);
      if (r)
        base::_inc();
      return ref<T>(r);
    }

    /** @This performs a static cast to @ref ref of given type */
    template <class T>
    ref<T> staticcast() const
    {
      if (base::_obj)
        base::_inc();
      return ref<T>(static_cast<T*>(base::_obj));
    }

    /** Initialize clone_ref by cloning object */
    clone_ref & operator=(const clone_ref &r)
    {
      if (base::_obj)
        base::_drop();
      base::_obj = r._obj ? r._obj->_clone() : 0;
      return *this;
    }

    /** Initialize ref from ref */
    clone_ref & operator=(const ref<X> &r)
    {
      base::assign(r);
      return *this;
    }

    /** Initialize ref from object reference */
    clone_ref & operator=(X & obj)
    {
      base::assign(obj);
      return *this;
    }

  };

  /** @internal 
      @module{Smart pointer}
  */
  template <class X, bool cloneable>
  class ref_base_
  {
    template <class> friend class ref;

    template <class D>
    void _set_clone()
    {
      /* not cloneable, no clone callback registered here */
    }
  };

  /** @internal 
      @module{Smart pointer}
      This class contains cloning code.
  */
  template <class X>
  class ref_base_ <X, true>
  {
    template <class, class> friend class ref_;
    template <class> friend class ref;
    template <class> friend class clone_ref;
    template <class, bool> friend class ref_base;

    ref_base_()
      : _ref_clone(0)
    {
    }

    /** Clone object pointed by ref */
    template <class D>
    D * _clone() const
    {
      assert(_ref_clone || !"no clone handler defined for this object");
      return static_cast<D*>(_ref_clone(static_cast<const D*>(this)));
    }

    template <class D /* derived class */>
    static X * _clone_hndl(const X *x)
    {
      assert(typeid(D) == typeid(*x) && "clone handler does not match actual object type");
      const D * src = static_cast<const D*>(x);
      D * obj = new D(*src);
      obj->_ref_clone = src->_ref_clone;
      obj->_dynamic = true;
      obj->_ref_count = 1;
      obj->cloned(*src);
      return obj;
    }

    /** set specialized clone callback */
    template <class D>
    void _set_clone()
    {
      _ref_clone = &_clone_hndl<D>;
    }

    /** pointer to clone function specialized for _derived_ class */
    X * (*_ref_clone)(const X *);
  };

  /**
      @short Reference counting object base class
      @module{Smart pointer}
      @header dpp/ref
      @showvalue

      @This is the referenced object base class, any class which
      inherits from this class can be pointed to by a @ref ref smart
      pointer.

      @tt X template parameter must be the same as inheriting class.

      The @tt cloneable parameter must be set to true in order to use
      the @ref ref::clone method. The default value is @tt false to
      support classes with no copy constructor and optimize pointer size.

      When the DPP_REF_LIVE_REFS_ASSERT macro is defined, the base
      class destructor assert that no more live reference to the
      object does exist.
  */
  template <class X, bool cloneable = false>
  class ref_base : public ref_base_<X, cloneable>
  {
    template <class, class> friend class ref_;
    template <class> friend class ref;
    template <class> friend class const_ref;
    template <class, bool> friend class ref_base_;

  public:

    ref_base()
      : _ref_count(0),
        _dynamic(0)
    {
    }

    ref_base(const ref_base &r)
      : _ref_count(0),
        _dynamic(0)
    {
    }

    ref_base & operator=(const ref_base &r)
    {
      return *this;
    }

    virtual ~ref_base()
    {
#ifdef DPP_REF_LIVE_REFS_ASSERT
      assert(_ref_count == 0 || !"Can not destruct object which has live references");
#endif
    }

    /** Setup a clone handler for this object. This function may be
        called from derived class constructor to make objects
        cloneable. Objects which are dynamically allocated using the
        @ref ref::create function do not require this call. */
    template <class Derived>
    void set_clone()
    {
      ref_base_<X, cloneable>::template _set_clone<Derived>();
    }

    /** @This is called when this object has just been cloned. The
        call is performed on most derived class (see @ref set_clone
        function). This default implementation is empty. */
    void cloned(const X &src)
    {
    }

    /** @This is called when the reference counter has just been
        increased. The call is performed on reference to @tt X class so
        a virtual prototype must be declared in the @tt X class to
        override this function from further derived classes.
        This default implementation is empty.
        @see ref_decreased @see ref_inc
    */
    void ref_increased(int ref_count) const
    {
    }

    /** Same as @ref ref_increased but called when the counter has
        been decreased. This default implementation is empty.
        @see ref_dec
    */
    void ref_decreased(int ref_count) const
    {
    }

    /** @This increases references count on object. It should only be
        used on rare cases when smart pointer classes can not be used
        to track all references to the object. @see ref_drop */
    void ref_inc() const
    {
#ifdef _DPP_USE_GCC_ATOMIC
# if __BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__
      __sync_add_and_fetch(&const_cast<ref_base*>(this)->_raw, 1);
# elif __BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__
      __sync_add_and_fetch(&const_cast<ref_base*>(this)->_raw, 2);
# else
#  error __BYTE_ORDER__ not defined
# endif
#else
      const_cast<ref_base*>(this)->_ref_count++;
#endif

      static_cast<const X*>(this)->ref_increased(_ref_count);
    }

    /** @This decreases references count on object. Dynamically
        allocated objects are deleted if counter reaches 0. It should
        only be used on rare cases when smart pointer classes can not
        be used to track all references to the object. @see ref_inc */
    void ref_drop() const
    {
      assert(_ref_count > 0);

#ifdef _DPP_USE_GCC_ATOMIC
# if __BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__
      __sync_sub_and_fetch(&const_cast<ref_base*>(this)->_raw, 1);
# elif __BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__
      __sync_sub_and_fetch(&const_cast<ref_base*>(this)->_raw, 2);
# endif
#else
      const_cast<ref_base*>(this)->_ref_count--;
#endif

      static_cast<const X*>(this)->ref_decreased(_ref_count);

      // free dynamically allocated objects only
      if (_dynamic && _ref_count == 0)
        delete this;
    }

  private:

    /** reference counter value */
    union {
      struct {
        int _ref_count:31;
        int _dynamic:1;
      };
      int _raw;
    };
  };

}

#endif