libcruft-util/types.hpp
Danny Robson f6056153e3 rename root namespace from util to cruft
This places, at long last, the core library code into the same namespace
as the extended library code.
2018-08-05 14:42:02 +10:00

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/*
* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
* License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
* file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
*
* Copyright 2011-2014 Danny Robson <danny@nerdcruft.net>
*/
#ifndef CRUFT_UTIL_TYPES_HPP
#define CRUFT_UTIL_TYPES_HPP
#include <cstdint>
#include <cstdlib>
#include <memory>
#include <stdexcept>
#include <tuple>
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// analogue of std::data for use until we get proper c++17 support
namespace cruft {
template <typename T>
auto
data (T &t)
{ return t.data (); }
//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
template <typename T>
auto
data (const T &t)
{ return t.data (); }
//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
template <typename T, size_t N>
constexpr T*
data (T (&t)[N])
{ return &t[0]; }
//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
template <typename T, size_t N>
constexpr const T*
data (const T (&t)[N])
{ return &t[0]; }
}
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
/// returns the first argument from a parameter pack which can evaluate to true.
template <class T>
T
first (T a)
{
if (a)
return a;
throw std::logic_error ("no valid object");
}
//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
template <class T, class ...Args>
T
first (T a, Args&& ...b)
{
if (a)
return a;
return first (std::forward<Args>(b)...);
}
namespace cruft {
///------------------------------------------------------------------------
/// represents a type as a POD struct (but is statically recoverable via
/// the 'type' member).
template <typename T>
struct type_tag
{
typedef T type;
};
///------------------------------------------------------------------------
/// count the number of parameters we are given. useful for counting
/// arguments in variadic macros (ie, sizeof... (__VA_ARGS__))
template <typename ...T>
constexpr size_t
param_count (const T... t)
{
// prevent unused variable warnings by never forwarding recursively
// ideally we'd use void casting, but it doesn't work for parameter
// packs
if (false)
return param_count (t...);
return sizeof... (t);
}
}
#endif