DRTVWR-494: Add llmake_heap(); update to variadic llmake().

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Nat Goodspeed 2019-12-04 15:42:56 -05:00
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commit 2dfaba6e32
1 changed files with 28 additions and 24 deletions

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*
* also relevant:
*
* Template argument deduction for class templates
* http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2016/p0091r3.html
* was apparently adopted in June 2016? Unclear when compilers will
* portably support this, but there is hope.
* Template argument deduction for class templates (C++17)
* https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/class_template_argument_deduction
*
* $LicenseInfo:firstyear=2015&license=viewerlgpl$
* Copyright (c) 2015, Linden Research, Inc.
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#if ! defined(LL_LLMAKE_H)
#define LL_LLMAKE_H
/*==========================================================================*|
// When we allow ourselves to compile with C++11 features enabled, this form
// should generically handle an arbitrary number of arguments.
/**
* Usage: llmake<SomeTemplate>(args...)
*
* Deduces the types T... of 'args' and returns an instance of
* SomeTemplate<T...>(args...).
*/
template <template<typename...> class CLASS_TEMPLATE, typename... ARGS>
CLASS_TEMPLATE<ARGS...> llmake(ARGS && ... args)
{
return CLASS_TEMPLATE<ARGS...>(std::forward<ARGS>(args)...);
}
|*==========================================================================*/
// As of 2015-12-18, this is what we'll use instead. Add explicit overloads
// for different numbers of template parameters as use cases arise.
/// dumb pointer template just in case that's what's wanted
template <typename T>
using dumb_pointer = T*;
/**
* Usage: llmake<SomeTemplate>(arg)
* Same as llmake(), but returns a pointer to a new heap instance of
* SomeTemplate<T...>(args...) using the pointer of your choice.
*
* Deduces the type T of 'arg' and returns an instance of SomeTemplate<T>
* initialized with 'arg'. Assumes a constructor accepting T (by value,
* reference or whatever).
* @code
* auto* dumb = llmake_heap<SomeTemplate>(args...);
* auto shared = llmake_heap<SomeTemplate, std::shared_ptr>(args...);
* auto unique = llmake_heap<SomeTemplate, std::unique_ptr>(args...);
* @endcode
*/
template <template<typename> class CLASS_TEMPLATE, typename ARG1>
CLASS_TEMPLATE<ARG1> llmake(const ARG1& arg1)
// POINTER_TEMPLATE is characterized as template<typename...> rather than as
// template<typename T> because (e.g.) std::unique_ptr has multiple template
// arguments. Even though we only engage one, std::unique_ptr doesn't match a
// template template parameter that itself takes only one template parameter.
template <template<typename...> class CLASS_TEMPLATE,
template<typename...> class POINTER_TEMPLATE=dumb_pointer,
typename... ARGS>
POINTER_TEMPLATE<CLASS_TEMPLATE<ARGS...>> llmake_heap(ARGS&&... args)
{
return CLASS_TEMPLATE<ARG1>(arg1);
}
template <template<typename, typename> class CLASS_TEMPLATE, typename ARG1, typename ARG2>
CLASS_TEMPLATE<ARG1, ARG2> llmake(const ARG1& arg1, const ARG2& arg2)
{
return CLASS_TEMPLATE<ARG1, ARG2>(arg1, arg2);
return POINTER_TEMPLATE<CLASS_TEMPLATE<ARGS...>>(
new CLASS_TEMPLATE<ARGS...>(std::forward<ARGS>(args)...));
}
#endif /* ! defined(LL_LLMAKE_H) */