/*
* Copyright (C) 2013 Max Kellermann <max@duempel.org>
*
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*
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*/
#ifndef CONST_BUFFER_HPP
#define CONST_BUFFER_HPP
#include "Compiler.h"
#include <cstddef>
#ifndef NDEBUG
#include <assert.h>
#endif
/**
* A reference to a memory area that is read-only.
*/
template<typename T>
struct ConstBuffer {
typedef size_t size_type;
typedef const T *pointer_type;
typedef pointer_type const_pointer_type;
typedef pointer_type iterator;
typedef pointer_type const_iterator;
pointer_type data;
size_type size;
ConstBuffer() = default;
constexpr ConstBuffer(std::nullptr_t):data(nullptr), size(0) {}
constexpr ConstBuffer(pointer_type _data, size_type _size)
:data(_data), size(_size) {}
constexpr static ConstBuffer Null() {
return ConstBuffer(nullptr, 0);
}
/**
* Cast a ConstBuffer<void> to a ConstBuffer<T>. A "void"
* buffer records its size in bytes, and when casting to "T",
* the assertion below ensures that the size is a multiple of
* sizeof(T).
*/
#ifdef NDEBUG
constexpr
#endif
static ConstBuffer<T> FromVoid(ConstBuffer<void> other) {
static_assert(sizeof(T) > 0, "Empty base type");
#ifndef NDEBUG
assert(other.size % sizeof(T) == 0);
#endif
return ConstBuffer<T>(pointer_type(other.data),
other.size / sizeof(T));
}
constexpr ConstBuffer<void> ToVoid() const {
static_assert(sizeof(T) > 0, "Empty base type");
return ConstBuffer<void>(data, size * sizeof(T));
}
constexpr bool IsNull() const {
return data == nullptr;
}
constexpr bool IsEmpty() const {
return size == 0;
}
constexpr iterator begin() const {
return data;
}
constexpr iterator end() const {
return data + size;
}
constexpr const_iterator cbegin() const {
return data;
}
constexpr const_iterator cend() const {
return data + size;
}
constexpr operator ConstBuffer<void>() const {
return { data, size };
}
};
#endif
