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      1 //===--- AlignOf.h - Portable calculation of type alignment -----*- C++ -*-===//
      2 //
      3 //                     The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
      4 //
      5 // This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
      6 // License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
      7 //
      8 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
      9 //
     10 // This file defines the AlignOf function that computes alignments for
     11 // arbitrary types.
     12 //
     13 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
     14 
     15 #ifndef LLVM_SUPPORT_ALIGNOF_H
     16 #define LLVM_SUPPORT_ALIGNOF_H
     17 
     18 namespace llvm {
     19 
     20 template <typename T>
     21 struct AlignmentCalcImpl {
     22   char x;
     23   T t;
     24 private:
     25   AlignmentCalcImpl() {} // Never instantiate.
     26 };
     27 
     28 /// AlignOf - A templated class that contains an enum value representing
     29 ///  the alignment of the template argument.  For example,
     30 ///  AlignOf<int>::Alignment represents the alignment of type "int".  The
     31 ///  alignment calculated is the minimum alignment, and not necessarily
     32 ///  the "desired" alignment returned by GCC's __alignof__ (for example).  Note
     33 ///  that because the alignment is an enum value, it can be used as a
     34 ///  compile-time constant (e.g., for template instantiation).
     35 template <typename T>
     36 struct AlignOf {
     37   enum { Alignment =
     38          static_cast<unsigned int>(sizeof(AlignmentCalcImpl<T>) - sizeof(T)) };
     39 
     40   enum { Alignment_GreaterEqual_2Bytes = Alignment >= 2 ? 1 : 0 };
     41   enum { Alignment_GreaterEqual_4Bytes = Alignment >= 4 ? 1 : 0 };
     42   enum { Alignment_GreaterEqual_8Bytes = Alignment >= 8 ? 1 : 0 };
     43   enum { Alignment_GreaterEqual_16Bytes = Alignment >= 16 ? 1 : 0 };
     44 
     45   enum { Alignment_LessEqual_2Bytes = Alignment <= 2 ? 1 : 0 };
     46   enum { Alignment_LessEqual_4Bytes = Alignment <= 4 ? 1 : 0 };
     47   enum { Alignment_LessEqual_8Bytes = Alignment <= 8 ? 1 : 0 };
     48   enum { Alignment_LessEqual_16Bytes = Alignment <= 16 ? 1 : 0 };
     49 
     50 };
     51 
     52 /// alignOf - A templated function that returns the minimum alignment of
     53 ///  of a type.  This provides no extra functionality beyond the AlignOf
     54 ///  class besides some cosmetic cleanliness.  Example usage:
     55 ///  alignOf<int>() returns the alignment of an int.
     56 template <typename T>
     57 static inline unsigned alignOf() { return AlignOf<T>::Alignment; }
     58 
     59 } // end namespace llvm
     60 #endif
     61