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* Copyright (C) 2015 Max Kellermann <max@duempel.org>
*
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*/
#ifndef ALLOCATED_STRING_HXX
#define ALLOCATED_STRING_HXX
#include "StringPointer.hxx"
#include <utility>
/**
* A string pointer whose memory is managed by this class.
*
* Unlike std::string, this object can hold a "nullptr" special value.
*/
template<typename T=char>
class AllocatedString {
public:
typedef typename StringPointer<T>::value_type value_type;
typedef typename StringPointer<T>::pointer pointer;
typedef typename StringPointer<T>::const_pointer const_pointer;
private:
pointer value;
explicit AllocatedString(pointer _value)
:value(_value) {}
public:
AllocatedString(std::nullptr_t n):value(n) {}
AllocatedString(AllocatedString &&src)
:value(src.Steal()) {}
~AllocatedString() {
delete[] value;
}
static AllocatedString Donate(pointer value) {
return AllocatedString(value);
}
static AllocatedString Null() {
return nullptr;
}
static AllocatedString Empty() {
auto p = new value_type[1];
p[0] = value_type(0);
return Donate(p);
}
AllocatedString &operator=(AllocatedString &&src) {
std::swap(value, src.value);
return *this;
}
constexpr bool IsNull() const {
return value == nullptr;
}
constexpr const_pointer c_str() const {
return value;
}
pointer Steal() {
pointer result = value;
value = nullptr;
return result;
}
};
#endif
