/* ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// * File: stlsoft/util/constraints.hpp (originally MTAlgo.h, ::SynesisStl) * * Purpose: Compile-time template constraints templates. * * Created: 19th November 1998 * Updated: 11th August 2010 * * Thanks: To Peter Bannister for having the clear thinking to see the * obvious (but only in hindsight) tactic of overloading the * constraints method in must_be_derived. * * Home: http://stlsoft.org/ * * Copyright (c) 1998-2010, Matthew Wilson and Synesis Software * All rights reserved. * * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: * * - Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this * list of conditions and the following disclaimer. * - Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, * this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation * and/or other materials provided with the distribution. * - Neither the name(s) of Matthew Wilson and Synesis Software nor the names of * any contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from * this software without specific prior written permission. * * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" * AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE * LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF * SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS * INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN * CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. * * ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// */ /** \file stlsoft/util/constraints.hpp * * \brief [C++ only] Definition of compile-time template constraints * templates * (\ref group__library__utility__constraints "Constraints" Library). */ #ifndef STLSOFT_INCL_STLSOFT_UTIL_HPP_CONSTRAINTS #define STLSOFT_INCL_STLSOFT_UTIL_HPP_CONSTRAINTS #ifndef STLSOFT_DOCUMENTATION_SKIP_SECTION # define STLSOFT_VER_STLSOFT_UTIL_HPP_CONSTRAINTS_MAJOR 5 # define STLSOFT_VER_STLSOFT_UTIL_HPP_CONSTRAINTS_MINOR 0 # define STLSOFT_VER_STLSOFT_UTIL_HPP_CONSTRAINTS_REVISION 4 # define STLSOFT_VER_STLSOFT_UTIL_HPP_CONSTRAINTS_EDIT 99 #endif /* !STLSOFT_DOCUMENTATION_SKIP_SECTION */ /* ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// * Includes */ #ifndef STLSOFT_INCL_STLSOFT_H_STLSOFT # include #endif /* !STLSOFT_INCL_STLSOFT_H_STLSOFT */ #ifndef STLSOFT_INCL_STLSOFT_META_HPP_SIZE_OF # include #endif /* !STLSOFT_INCL_STLSOFT_META_HPP_SIZE_OF */ /* ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// * Namespace */ #ifndef _STLSOFT_NO_NAMESPACE namespace stlsoft { #endif /* _STLSOFT_NO_NAMESPACE */ /* ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// * Macros */ #if defined(STLSOFT_COMPILER_IS_BORLAND) || \ defined(STLSOFT_COMPILER_IS_INTEL) || \ defined(STLSOFT_COMPILER_IS_MWERKS) # define stlsoft_constraint_must_be_pod(T) do { stlsoft_ns_qual(must_be_pod)::func_ptr_type const pfn = stlsoft_ns_qual(must_be_pod)::constraint(); STLSOFT_SUPPRESS_UNUSED(pfn); } while(0) # define stlsoft_constraint_must_be_pod_or_void(T) do { stlsoft_ns_qual(must_be_pod_or_void)::func_ptr_type const pfn = stlsoft_ns_qual(must_be_pod_or_void)::constraint(); STLSOFT_SUPPRESS_UNUSED(pfn); } while(0) #elif defined(STLSOFT_COMPILER_IS_DMC) # define stlsoft_constraint_must_be_pod(T) do { int i = sizeof(stlsoft_ns_qual(must_be_pod)::constraint()); } while(0) # define stlsoft_constraint_must_be_pod_or_void(T) do { int i = sizeof(stlsoft_ns_qual(must_be_pod_or_void)::constraint()); } while(0) #else /* ? compiler */ # define stlsoft_constraint_must_be_pod(T) STLSOFT_STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(stlsoft_ns_qual(must_be_pod)::constraint()) != 0) # define stlsoft_constraint_must_be_pod_or_void(T) STLSOFT_STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(stlsoft_ns_qual(must_be_pod_or_void)::constraint()) != 0) #endif /* compiler */ # define stlsoft_constraint_must_be_same_size(T1, T2) static_cast(stlsoft_ns_qual(must_be_same_size)()) # define stlsoft_constraint_must_be_subscriptable(T) static_cast(stlsoft_ns_qual(must_be_subscriptable)()) # define stlsoft_constraint_must_have_base(D, B) static_cast(stlsoft_ns_qual(must_have_base)()) # define stlsoft_constraint_must_be_derived(D, B) static_cast(stlsoft_ns_qual(must_be_derived)()) /* ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// * Constraints */ /** \brief Constraint to ensure that the one type is convertible to another via inheritance * * \ingroup group__library__utility__constraints * * \param D The derived type * \param B The base type * * It may be used as follows: \code class Parent {}; class Child : public Parent {}; class Orphan {}; stlsoft::must_have_base(); // Ok stlsoft::must_have_base(); // Ok stlsoft::must_have_base(); // Ok stlsoft::must_have_base(); // Compile error! stlsoft::must_have_base(); // Compile error! stlsoft::must_have_base(); // Compile error! stlsoft::must_have_base(); // Compile error! stlsoft::must_have_base(); // Compile error! \endcode * * \note This is borrowed from Bjarne Stroustrup's idea as posted to comp.lang.c++.moderated * 17th February 2001. * * \see stlsoft::must_be_derived */ // [[synesis:class:constraint:must_have_base, T>]] template< ss_typename_param_k D , ss_typename_param_k B > struct must_have_base { public: ~must_have_base() stlsoft_throw_0() { void(*p)(D*, B*) = constraints; STLSOFT_SUPPRESS_UNUSED(p); } private: static void constraints(D* pd, B* pb) { pb = pd; STLSOFT_SUPPRESS_UNUSED(pb); } }; /** \brief Constraint to ensure that the one type is convertible to another via inheritance, * but is not the same type * * \ingroup group__library__utility__constraints * * \param D The derived type * \param B The base type * * It may be used as follows: \code class Parent {}; class Child : public Parent {}; class Orphan {}; stlsoft::must_be_derived(); // Compile error! stlsoft::must_be_derived(); // Ok stlsoft::must_be_derived(); // Compile error! stlsoft::must_have_base(); // Compile error! stlsoft::must_be_derived(); // Compile error! stlsoft::must_be_derived(); // Compile error! stlsoft::must_be_derived(); // Compile error! stlsoft::must_be_derived(); // Compile error! \endcode * * \note This extension to the must_have_base constraint was proposed by * Peter Bannister after reading Chapter 1 of \ref section__publishing__books__imperfectcplusplus. * * \see stlsoft::must_have_base */ // [[synesis:class:constraint:must_be_derived, T>]] template< ss_typename_param_k D , ss_typename_param_k B > struct must_be_derived { public: ~must_be_derived() stlsoft_throw_0() { # if defined(STLSOFT_COMPILER_IS_BORLAND) cant_be_overloaded_if_same_type(static_cast(0) , static_cast(0)); # else /* ? compiler */ void(*p)(D*, B*) = cant_be_overloaded_if_same_type; STLSOFT_SUPPRESS_UNUSED(p); # endif /* compiler */ } private: static void cant_be_overloaded_if_same_type(D* pd, B* pb) { pb = pd; STLSOFT_SUPPRESS_UNUSED(pb); } static void cant_be_overloaded_if_same_type(B* pb, D* pd) { pb = pd; STLSOFT_SUPPRESS_UNUSED(pb); } }; /** \brief Constrains two types to be of the same size * * \ingroup group__library__utility__constraints * * \param T1 The first type * \param T2 The second type * * It may be used as follows: \code stlsoft::must_be_same_size(); // Ok stlsoft::must_be_same_size(); // Compile error! stlsoft::must_be_same_size(); // Compile error! \endcode * */ // [[synesis:class:constraint:must_be_same_size, T>]] template< ss_typename_param_k T1 , ss_typename_param_k T2 > struct must_be_same_size { ~must_be_same_size() stlsoft_throw_0() { void (*pfn)(void) = constraints; STLSOFT_SUPPRESS_UNUSED(pfn); } private: static void constraints() { // The compiler will bring you here if T1 and T2 are not the same // size. struct must_be_same_size_ { int T1_must_be_same_size_as_T2 : (static_cast(size_of::value) == static_cast(size_of::value)); }; const int T1_must_be_same_size_as_T2 = (static_cast(size_of::value) == static_cast(size_of::value)); int i[T1_must_be_same_size_as_T2]; STLSOFT_SUPPRESS_UNUSED(i); } }; /** \brief Constraint to enforce that a given type is an array, or pointer, or user defined type * which is amenable to subsripting (i.e. defines operator[] or operator X*()) * * \ingroup group__library__utility__constraints * * \param T The type to be constrained * * It may be used as follows: \code typedef std::vector vec_t; stlsoft::must_be_subscriptable(); // Ok stlsoft::must_be_subscriptable(); // Ok stlsoft::must_be_subscriptable(); // Compile error! \endcode * * \see stlsoft::must_subscript_as_decayable_pointer */ // [[synesis:class:constraint:must_be_subscriptable>]] template struct must_be_subscriptable { public: ~must_be_subscriptable() stlsoft_throw_0() { int (*pfn)(T const&) = constraints; STLSOFT_SUPPRESS_UNUSED(pfn); } private: static int constraints(T const& T_is_not_subscriptable) { // The compiler will bring you here if T is not subscriptable return sizeof(T_is_not_subscriptable[0]); } }; /** \brief Constraint to enforce that a given type is an actual array or pointer, rather than * a user-defined type with a subscript operator. * * \ingroup group__library__utility__constraints * * \param T The type to be constrained * * It may be used as follows: \code typedef std::vector vec_t; stlsoft::must_subscript_as_decayable_pointer(); // Ok stlsoft::must_subscript_as_decayable_pointer(); // Compile error! stlsoft::must_subscript_as_decayable_pointer(); // Compile error! \endcode * * \see stlsoft::must_be_subscriptable */ // [[synesis:class:constraint:must_subscript_as_decayable_pointer>]] template struct must_subscript_as_decayable_pointer { public: ~must_subscript_as_decayable_pointer() stlsoft_throw_0() { ss_size_t (*pfn)(T const&) = constraints; STLSOFT_SUPPRESS_UNUSED(pfn); } private: static ss_size_t constraints(T const& T_is_not_decay_subscriptable) { // The compiler will bring you here if T has a user-defined // subscript operator. return sizeof(0[T_is_not_decay_subscriptable]); } }; /** \brief Constraint to ensure that a type is a built-in or trivial type. * * \ingroup group__library__utility__constraints * * \param T The type to be constrained * * This class can be used to constrain a type to be of either built-in, e.g. * int, or of a trivial type, i.e. aggregate types or types with publicly * accessible default contructors and assignment operators. * * It may be used as follows: \code typedef std::vector vec_t; stlsoft::must_be_pod(); // Ok stlsoft::must_be_pod(); // Compile error! stlsoft::must_be_pod(); // Ok stlsoft::must_be_pod(); // Compile error! \endcode * * \see stlsoft::must_be_pod_or_void */ // [[synesis:class:constraint:must_be_pod>]] template union must_be_pod { private: typedef must_be_pod class_type; public: T t; int i; typedef int (*func_ptr_type)(); static func_ptr_type constraint() { return constraints; } // Required by CodeWarrior must_be_pod() {} // Required by CodeWarrior ~must_be_pod() stlsoft_throw_0() { int (*pfn)(void) = constraints; STLSOFT_SUPPRESS_UNUSED(pfn); } private: #if !defined(STLSOFT_COMPILER_IS_MWERKS) must_be_pod(class_type const&); class_type& operator =(class_type const&); #endif private: static int constraints() { #if defined(STLSOFT_COMPILER_IS_MWERKS) # if ((__MWERKS__ & 0xFF00) < 0x3000) class_type u; # else /* ? compiler */ class_type u; u = *static_cast(0); # endif /* compiler */ #elif defined(STLSOFT_COMPILER_IS_GCC) && \ __GNUC__ < 3 class_type u = *static_cast(0); #else /* ? compiler */ class_type u = class_type(); #endif /* compiler */ STLSOFT_SUPPRESS_UNUSED(u); return sizeof(u); } }; /** \brief Constraint to ensure that a type is a built-in or trivial type, * or is \c void. * * \ingroup group__library__utility__constraints * * \param T The type to be constrained * * This class can be used to constrain a type to be of either built-in, e.g. * int, or of a trivial type, i.e. aggregate types or types with publicly * accessible default contructors and assignment operators, or \c void. * * It may be used as follows: \code typedef std::vector vec_t; stlsoft::must_be_pod_or_void(); // Ok stlsoft::must_be_pod_or_void(); // Compile error! stlsoft::must_be_pod_or_void(); // Ok stlsoft::must_be_pod_or_void(); // Ok \endcode * * \see stlsoft::must_be_pod */ // [[synesis:class:constraint:must_be_pod_or_void>]] template union must_be_pod_or_void { private: typedef must_be_pod_or_void class_type; public: T t; int i; typedef int (*func_ptr_type)(); static func_ptr_type constraint() { return constraints; } #if defined(STLSOFT_CF_COMPILER_WARNS_NO_PUBLIC_DTOR) protected: #else /* ? STLSOFT_CF_COMPILER_WARNS_NO_PUBLIC_DTOR */ private: #endif /* STLSOFT_CF_COMPILER_WARNS_NO_PUBLIC_DTOR */ static int constraints() { class_type u; u.i = 1; // CodeWarrior requires this STLSOFT_SUPPRESS_UNUSED(u); return sizeof(u); } }; #ifndef STLSOFT_DOCUMENTATION_SKIP_SECTION STLSOFT_TEMPLATE_SPECIALISATION union must_be_pod_or_void { typedef int (*func_ptr_type)(); static func_ptr_type constraint() { return static_cast(0); // Can't use NULL here, as Intel C++ gets snippy with NULL_v } }; #endif /* !STLSOFT_DOCUMENTATION_SKIP_SECTION */ /* ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// */ #if 0 /** \brief This type is used as a tag parent to hide implicit comparison of types that * provide implicit converion operators. * * \ingroup group__library__utility__constraints * */ #ifdef NIC_TEMPLATE_VERSION //struct nic_null_ //{}; typedef void nic_null_; template struct not_implicitly_comparable : public T { public: typedef not_implicitly_comparable class_type; #if defined(STLSOFT_CF_COMPILER_WARNS_NO_PUBLIC_DTOR) protected: #else /* ? STLSOFT_CF_COMPILER_WARNS_NO_PUBLIC_DTOR */ private: #endif /* STLSOFT_CF_COMPILER_WARNS_NO_PUBLIC_DTOR */ #if 0 template ss_bool_t operator ==(T2 const&) const; template ss_bool_t operator !=(T2 const&) const; #endif /* 0 */ }; /** \brief This specialisation allows it to * * \ingroup group__library__utility__constraints * */ STLSOFT_TEMPLATE_SPECIALISATION struct not_implicitly_comparable { public: typedef not_implicitly_comparable class_type; #if defined(STLSOFT_CF_COMPILER_WARNS_NO_PUBLIC_DTOR) protected: #else /* ? STLSOFT_CF_COMPILER_WARNS_NO_PUBLIC_DTOR */ private: #endif /* STLSOFT_CF_COMPILER_WARNS_NO_PUBLIC_DTOR */ #if 0 template ss_bool_t operator ==(T2 const&) const; template ss_bool_t operator !=(T2 const&) const; #endif /* 0 */ }; template< ss_typename_param_k T , ss_typename_param_k T2 > inline ss_bool_t operator ==(not_implicitly_comparable const& lhs, T2 const& rhs) { // return lhs.operator ==(rhs); lhs.this_type_does_not_support_comparisons(); return false; // Placate the eager beavers } template< ss_typename_param_k T , ss_typename_param_k T2 > inline ss_bool_t operator ==(T2 const& lhs, not_implicitly_comparable const& rhs) { // return rhs.operator ==(lhs); rhs.this_type_does_not_support_comparisons(); return false; // Placate the eager beavers } #if 0 template< ss_typename_param_k T1 , ss_typename_param_k T2 > inline ss_bool_t operator ==(not_implicitly_comparable const& lhs, not_implicitly_comparable const& rhs) { // return rhs.operator ==(lhs); rhs.this_type_does_not_support_comparisons(); return false; // Placate the eager beavers } #endif /* 0 */ template< ss_typename_param_k T , ss_typename_param_k T2 > inline ss_bool_t operator !=(T2 const& lhs, not_implicitly_comparable const& rhs) { // return rhs.operator !=(lhs); rhs.this_type_does_not_support_comparisons(); return false; // Placate the eager beavers } template< ss_typename_param_k T , ss_typename_param_k T2 > inline ss_bool_t operator !=(not_implicitly_comparable const& lhs, T2 const& rhs) { // return lhs.operator !=(rhs); lhs.this_type_does_not_support_comparisons(); return false; // Placate the eager beavers } template< ss_typename_param_k T1 , ss_typename_param_k T2 > inline ss_bool_t operator !=(not_implicitly_comparable const& lhs, not_implicitly_comparable const& rhs) { // return lhs.operator !=(rhs); lhs.this_type_does_not_support_comparisons(); return false; // Placate the eager beavers } #else /* ? 0 */ struct not_implicitly_comparable { public: typedef not_implicitly_comparable class_type; #if defined(STLSOFT_CF_COMPILER_WARNS_NO_PUBLIC_DTOR) protected: #else /* ? STLSOFT_CF_COMPILER_WARNS_NO_PUBLIC_DTOR */ private: #endif /* STLSOFT_CF_COMPILER_WARNS_NO_PUBLIC_DTOR */ #ifndef NIC_EXTERNAL_OPERATORS ss_bool_t operator ==(class_type const&) const; ss_bool_t operator !=(class_type const&) const; template ss_bool_t operator ==(T2 const&) const; template ss_bool_t operator !=(T2 const&) const; #endif /* !NIC_EXTERNAL_OPERATORS */ }; #ifdef NIC_EXTERNAL_OPERATORS template< ss_typename_param_k T2 > inline ss_bool_t operator ==(not_implicitly_comparable const& lhs, T2 const& rhs) { // return lhs.operator ==(rhs); lhs.this_type_does_not_support_comparisons(); return false; // Placate the eager beavers } template< ss_typename_param_k T2 > inline ss_bool_t operator ==(T2 const& lhs, not_implicitly_comparable const& rhs) { // return rhs.operator ==(lhs); rhs.this_type_does_not_support_comparisons(); return false; // Placate the eager beavers } #endif /* NIC_EXTERNAL_OPERATORS */ #endif /* 0 */ #endif /* 0 */ /* ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// */ #ifndef _STLSOFT_NO_NAMESPACE } // namespace stlsoft #endif /* _STLSOFT_NO_NAMESPACE */ /* ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// */ #endif /* !STLSOFT_INCL_STLSOFT_UTIL_HPP_CONSTRAINTS */ /* ///////////////////////////// end of file //////////////////////////// */