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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 // We define following macros conditionally as they may be defined by another libraries.
     21 
     22 // Put this in the declarations for a class to be uncopyable.
     23 #if !defined(DISALLOW_COPY)
     24 #define DISALLOW_COPY(TypeName) \
     25   TypeName(const TypeName&) = delete
     26 #endif
     27 
     28 // Put this in the declarations for a class to be unassignable.
     29 #if !defined(DISALLOW_ASSIGN)
     30 #define DISALLOW_ASSIGN(TypeName) \
     31   void operator=(const TypeName&) = delete
     32 #endif
     33 
     34 // A macro to disallow the copy constructor and operator= functions.
     35 // This should be used in the private: declarations for a class.
     36 #if !defined(DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN)
     37 #define DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(TypeName) \
     38   TypeName(const TypeName&) = delete;      \
     39   void operator=(const TypeName&) = delete
     40 #endif
     41 
     42 // A macro to disallow all the implicit constructors, namely the
     43 // default constructor, copy constructor and operator= functions.
     44 //
     45 // This should be used in the private: declarations for a class
     46 // that wants to prevent anyone from instantiating it. This is
     47 // especially useful for classes containing only static methods.
     48 #if !defined(DISALLOW_IMPLICIT_CONSTRUCTORS)
     49 #define DISALLOW_IMPLICIT_CONSTRUCTORS(TypeName) \
     50   TypeName() = delete;                           \
     51   DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(TypeName)
     52 #endif
     53 
     54 // The arraysize(arr) macro returns the # of elements in an array arr.  The
     55 // expression is a compile-time constant, and therefore can be used in defining
     56 // new arrays, for example.  If you use arraysize on a pointer by mistake, you
     57 // will get a compile-time error.  For the technical details, refer to
     58 // http://blogs.msdn.com/b/the1/archive/2004/05/07/128242.aspx.
     59 
     60 // This template function declaration is used in defining arraysize.
     61 // Note that the function doesn't need an implementation, as we only
     62 // use its type.
     63 #if !defined(arraysize)
     64 template <typename T, size_t N> char (&ArraySizeHelper(T (&array)[N]))[N];
     65 #define arraysize(array) (sizeof(ArraySizeHelper(array)))
     66 #endif
     67 
     68 // Used to explicitly mark the return value of a function as unused. If you are
     69 // really sure you don't want to do anything with the return value of a function
     70 // that has been marked WARN_UNUSED_RESULT, wrap it with this. Example:
     71 //
     72 //   std::unique_ptr<MyType> my_var = ...;
     73 //   if (TakeOwnership(my_var.get()) == SUCCESS)
     74 //     ignore_result(my_var.release());
     75 //
     76 template<typename T>
     77 inline void ignore_result(const T&) {
     78 }
     79 
     80 // The following enum should be used only as a constructor argument to indicate
     81 // that the variable has static storage class, and that the constructor should
     82 // do nothing to its state.  It indicates to the reader that it is legal to
     83 // declare a static instance of the class, provided the constructor is given
     84 // the base::LINKER_INITIALIZED argument.  Normally, it is unsafe to declare a
     85 // static variable that has a constructor or a destructor because invocation
     86 // order is undefined.  However, IF the type can be initialized by filling with
     87 // zeroes (which the loader does for static variables), AND the destructor also
     88 // does nothing to the storage, AND there are no virtual methods, then a
     89 // constructor declared as
     90 //       explicit MyClass(base::LinkerInitialized x) {}
     91 // and invoked as
     92 //       static MyClass my_variable_name(base::LINKER_INITIALIZED);
     93 namespace base {
     94 enum LinkerInitialized { LINKER_INITIALIZED };
     95 
     96 // Use these to declare and define a static local variable (static T;) so that
     97 // it is leaked so that its destructors are not called at exit. If you need
     98 // thread-safe initialization, use base/lazy_instance.h instead.
     99 #if !defined(CR_DEFINE_STATIC_LOCAL)
    100 #define CR_DEFINE_STATIC_LOCAL(type, name, arguments) \
    101   static type& name = *new type arguments
    102 #endif
    103 
    104 }  // base
    105 
    106 #endif  // BASE_MACROS_H_
    107