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     15 
     16 #ifndef TENSORFLOW_CORE_UTIL_PTR_UTIL_H_
     17 #define TENSORFLOW_CORE_UTIL_PTR_UTIL_H_
     18 
     19 // Utility functions for pointers.
     20 
     21 #include <stddef.h>
     22 
     23 #include <memory>
     24 #include <type_traits>
     25 #include <utility>
     26 
     27 namespace tensorflow {
     28 
     29 namespace helper {
     30 
     31 // Trait to select overloads and return types for MakeUnique.
     32 template <typename T>
     33 struct MakeUniqueResult {
     34   using scalar = std::unique_ptr<T>;
     35 };
     36 template <typename T>
     37 struct MakeUniqueResult<T[]> {
     38   using array = std::unique_ptr<T[]>;
     39 };
     40 template <typename T, size_t N>
     41 struct MakeUniqueResult<T[N]> {
     42   using invalid = void;
     43 };
     44 
     45 }  // namespace helper
     46 
     47 // Transfers ownership of a raw pointer to a std::unique_ptr of deduced type.
     48 // Example:
     49 //   X* NewX(int, int);
     50 //   auto x = WrapUnique(NewX(1, 2));  // 'x' is std::unique_ptr<X>.
     51 //
     52 // WrapUnique is useful for capturing the output of a raw pointer factory.
     53 // However, prefer 'MakeUnique<T>(args...) over 'WrapUnique(new T(args...))'.
     54 //   auto x = WrapUnique(new X(1, 2));  // works, but nonideal.
     55 //   auto x = MakeUnique<X>(1, 2);  // safer, standard, avoids raw 'new'.
     56 //
     57 // Note: Cannot wrap pointers to array of unknown bound (i.e. U(*)[]).
     58 template <typename T>
     59 std::unique_ptr<T> WrapUnique(T* ptr) {
     60   static_assert(!std::is_array<T>::value || std::extent<T>::value != 0,
     61                 "types T[0] or T[] are unsupported");
     62   return std::unique_ptr<T>(ptr);
     63 }
     64 
     65 template <typename T, typename... Args>
     66 typename helper::MakeUniqueResult<T>::scalar MakeUnique(Args&&... args) {
     67   return std::unique_ptr<T>(new T(std::forward<Args>(args)...));
     68 }
     69 
     70 // Overload for array of unknown bound.
     71 // The allocation of arrays needs to use the array form of new,
     72 // and cannot take element constructor arguments.
     73 template <typename T>
     74 typename helper::MakeUniqueResult<T>::array MakeUnique(size_t n) {
     75   return std::unique_ptr<T>(new typename std::remove_extent<T>::type[n]());
     76 }
     77 
     78 }  // namespace tensorflow
     79 
     80 #endif  // TENSORFLOW_CORE_UTIL_PTR_UTIL_H_
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