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      1 // Copyright 2014 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
      2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
      3 // found in the LICENSE file.
      4 
      5 // This file contains macros and macro-like constructs (e.g., templates) that
      6 // are commonly used throughout Chromium source. (It may also contain things
      7 // that are closely related to things that are commonly used that belong in this
      8 // file.)
      9 
     10 #ifndef BASE_MACROS_H_
     11 #define BASE_MACROS_H_
     12 
     13 #include <stddef.h>  // For size_t.
     14 
     15 #if defined(ANDROID)
     16 // Prefer Android's libbase definitions to our own.
     17 #include <android-base/macros.h>
     18 #endif  // defined(ANDROID)
     19 
     20 // Put this in the declarations for a class to be uncopyable.
     21 #if !defined(DISALLOW_COPY)
     22 #define DISALLOW_COPY(TypeName) \
     23   TypeName(const TypeName&) = delete
     24 #endif
     25 
     26 // Put this in the declarations for a class to be unassignable.
     27 #if !defined(DISALLOW_ASSIGN)
     28 #define DISALLOW_ASSIGN(TypeName) \
     29   void operator=(const TypeName&) = delete
     30 #endif
     31 
     32 // A macro to disallow the copy constructor and operator= functions
     33 // This should be used in the private: declarations for a class
     34 // We define this macro conditionally as it may be defined by another libraries.
     35 #if !defined(DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN)
     36 #define DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(TypeName) \
     37   TypeName(const TypeName&) = delete;      \
     38   void operator=(const TypeName&) = delete
     39 #endif
     40 
     41 // A macro to disallow all the implicit constructors, namely the
     42 // default constructor, copy constructor and operator= functions.
     43 //
     44 // This should be used in the private: declarations for a class
     45 // that wants to prevent anyone from instantiating it. This is
     46 // especially useful for classes containing only static methods.
     47 #if !defined(DISALLOW_IMPLICIT_CONSTRUCTORS)
     48 #define DISALLOW_IMPLICIT_CONSTRUCTORS(TypeName) \
     49   TypeName() = delete;                           \
     50   DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(TypeName)
     51 #endif
     52 
     53 // The arraysize(arr) macro returns the # of elements in an array arr.  The
     54 // expression is a compile-time constant, and therefore can be used in defining
     55 // new arrays, for example.  If you use arraysize on a pointer by mistake, you
     56 // will get a compile-time error.  For the technical details, refer to
     57 // http://blogs.msdn.com/b/the1/archive/2004/05/07/128242.aspx.
     58 
     59 // This template function declaration is used in defining arraysize.
     60 // Note that the function doesn't need an implementation, as we only
     61 // use its type.
     62 #if !defined(arraysize)
     63 template <typename T, size_t N> char (&ArraySizeHelper(T (&array)[N]))[N];
     64 #define arraysize(array) (sizeof(ArraySizeHelper(array)))
     65 #endif
     66 
     67 // Used to explicitly mark the return value of a function as unused. If you are
     68 // really sure you don't want to do anything with the return value of a function
     69 // that has been marked WARN_UNUSED_RESULT, wrap it with this. Example:
     70 //
     71 //   std::unique_ptr<MyType> my_var = ...;
     72 //   if (TakeOwnership(my_var.get()) == SUCCESS)
     73 //     ignore_result(my_var.release());
     74 //
     75 template<typename T>
     76 inline void ignore_result(const T&) {
     77 }
     78 
     79 // The following enum should be used only as a constructor argument to indicate
     80 // that the variable has static storage class, and that the constructor should
     81 // do nothing to its state.  It indicates to the reader that it is legal to
     82 // declare a static instance of the class, provided the constructor is given
     83 // the base::LINKER_INITIALIZED argument.  Normally, it is unsafe to declare a
     84 // static variable that has a constructor or a destructor because invocation
     85 // order is undefined.  However, IF the type can be initialized by filling with
     86 // zeroes (which the loader does for static variables), AND the destructor also
     87 // does nothing to the storage, AND there are no virtual methods, then a
     88 // constructor declared as
     89 //       explicit MyClass(base::LinkerInitialized x) {}
     90 // and invoked as
     91 //       static MyClass my_variable_name(base::LINKER_INITIALIZED);
     92 namespace base {
     93 enum LinkerInitialized { LINKER_INITIALIZED };
     94 
     95 // Use these to declare and define a static local variable (static T;) so that
     96 // it is leaked so that its destructors are not called at exit. If you need
     97 // thread-safe initialization, use base/lazy_instance.h instead.
     98 #if !defined(CR_DEFINE_STATIC_LOCAL)
     99 #define CR_DEFINE_STATIC_LOCAL(type, name, arguments) \
    100   static type& name = *new type arguments
    101 #endif
    102 
    103 }  // base
    104 
    105 #endif  // BASE_MACROS_H_
    106