// // Any.h // // $Id: //poco/1.4/Foundation/include/Poco/Any.h#1 $ // // Library: Foundation // Package: Core // Module: Any // // Copyright Kevlin Henney, 2000, 2001, 2002. All rights reserved. // Extracted from Boost 1.33.1 lib and adapted for poco: Peter Schojer/AppliedInformatics 2006-02-02 // // Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person or organization // obtaining a copy of the software and accompanying documentation covered by // this license (the "Software") to use, reproduce, display, distribute, // execute, and transmit the Software, and to prepare derivative works of the // Software, and to permit third-parties to whom the Software is furnished to // do so, all subject to the following: // // The copyright notices in the Software and this entire statement, including // the above license grant, this restriction and the following disclaimer, // must be included in all copies of the Software, in whole or in part, and // all derivative works of the Software, unless such copies or derivative // works are solely in the form of machine-executable object code generated by // a source language processor. // // THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR // IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, // FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT // SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS OR ANYONE DISTRIBUTING THE SOFTWARE BE LIABLE // FOR ANY DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, // ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER // DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. // #ifndef Foundation_Any_INCLUDED #define Foundation_Any_INCLUDED #include "Poco/Exception.h" #include "Poco/MetaProgramming.h" #include #include #include namespace Poco { namespace Dynamic { class Var; class VarHolder; template class VarHolderImpl; } template union Placeholder /// ValueHolder union (used by Poco::Any and Poco::Dynamic::Var for small /// object optimization). /// /// If Holder fits into POCO_SMALL_OBJECT_SIZE bytes of storage, /// it will be placement-new-allocated into the local buffer /// (i.e. there will be no heap-allocation). The local buffer size is one byte /// larger - [POCO_SMALL_OBJECT_SIZE + 1], additional byte value indicating /// where the object was allocated (0 => heap, 1 => local). { public: struct Size { static const unsigned int value = SizeV; }; Placeholder () { erase(); } void erase() { std::memset(holder, 0, sizeof(Placeholder)); } bool isLocal() const { return holder[SizeV] != 0; } void setLocal(bool local) const { holder[SizeV] = local ? 1 : 0; } PlaceholderT* content() const { if(isLocal()) return reinterpret_cast(holder); else return pHolder; } private: PlaceholderT* pHolder; mutable unsigned char holder[SizeV + 1]; friend class Any; friend class Dynamic::Var; friend class Dynamic::VarHolder; template friend class Dynamic::VarHolderImpl; }; class Any /// An Any class represents a general type and is capable of storing any type, supporting type-safe extraction /// of the internally stored data. /// /// Code taken from the Boost 1.33.1 library. Original copyright by Kevlin Henney. Modified for Poco /// by Applied Informatics. /// /// Modified for small object optimization support (optionally supported through conditional compilation) /// by Alex Fabijanic. { public: #ifndef POCO_NO_SOO Any() /// Creates an empty any type. { } template Any(const ValueType & value) /// Creates an any which stores the init parameter inside. /// /// Example: /// Any a(13); /// Any a(string("12345")); { construct(value); } Any(const Any& other) /// Copy constructor, works with both empty and initialized Any values. { if ((this != &other) && !other.empty()) construct(other); } ~Any() /// Destructor. If Any is locally held, calls ValueHolder destructor; /// otherwise, deletes the placeholder from the heap. { if(!empty()) { if(_valueHolder.isLocal()) content()->~ValueHolder(); else delete content(); } } Any& swap(Any& other) /// Swaps the content of the two Anys. /// /// When small object optimizaton is enabled, /// swap is only exception-safe when both (*this and /// other) objects are allocated on the heap. { if (this == &other) return *this; if (!_valueHolder.isLocal() && !other._valueHolder.isLocal()) { std::swap(_valueHolder.pHolder, other._valueHolder.pHolder); } else { Any tmp(*this); if (_valueHolder.isLocal()) this->~Any(); construct(other); other = tmp; } return *this; } template Any & operator = (const ValueType& rhs) /// Assignment operator for all types != Any. /// /// Example: /// Any a = 13; /// Any a = string("12345"); { construct(rhs); return *this; } Any& operator = (const Any& rhs) /// Assignment operator for Any. { if ((this != &rhs) && !rhs.empty()) construct(rhs); else if ((this != &rhs) && rhs.empty()) _valueHolder.erase(); return *this; } bool empty() const /// Returns true if the Any is empty. { char buf[POCO_SMALL_OBJECT_SIZE] = { 0 }; return 0 == std::memcmp(_valueHolder.holder, buf, POCO_SMALL_OBJECT_SIZE); } const std::type_info & type() const /// Returns the type information of the stored content. /// If the Any is empty typeid(void) is returned. /// It is recommended to always query an Any for its type info before /// trying to extract data via an AnyCast/RefAnyCast. { return empty() ? typeid(void) : content()->type(); } private: class ValueHolder { public: virtual ~ValueHolder() { } virtual const std::type_info & type() const = 0; virtual void clone(Placeholder*) const = 0; }; template class Holder : public ValueHolder { public: Holder(const ValueType & value) : _held(value) { } virtual const std::type_info & type() const { return typeid(ValueType); } virtual void clone(Placeholder* pPlaceholder) const { if ((sizeof(Holder) <= POCO_SMALL_OBJECT_SIZE)) { new ((ValueHolder*) pPlaceholder->holder) Holder(_held); pPlaceholder->setLocal(true); } else { pPlaceholder->pHolder = new Holder(_held); pPlaceholder->setLocal(false); } } ValueType _held; private: Holder & operator = (const Holder &); }; ValueHolder* content() const { return _valueHolder.content(); } template void construct(const ValueType& value) { if (sizeof(Holder) <= Placeholder::Size::value) { new (reinterpret_cast(_valueHolder.holder)) Holder(value); _valueHolder.setLocal(true); } else { _valueHolder.pHolder = new Holder(value); _valueHolder.setLocal(false); } } void construct(const Any& other) { if(!other.empty()) other.content()->clone(&_valueHolder); else _valueHolder.erase(); } Placeholder _valueHolder; #else // if POCO_NO_SOO Any(): _pHolder(0) /// Creates an empty any type. { } template Any(const ValueType& value): _pHolder(new Holder(value)) /// Creates an any which stores the init parameter inside. /// /// Example: /// Any a(13); /// Any a(string("12345")); { } Any(const Any& other): _pHolder(other._pHolder ? other._pHolder->clone() : 0) /// Copy constructor, works with both empty and initialized Any values. { } ~Any() { delete _pHolder; } Any& swap(Any& rhs) /// Swaps the content of the two Anys. { std::swap(_pHolder, rhs._pHolder); return *this; } template Any& operator = (const ValueType& rhs) /// Assignment operator for all types != Any. /// /// Example: /// Any a = 13; /// Any a = string("12345"); { Any(rhs).swap(*this); return *this; } Any& operator = (const Any& rhs) /// Assignment operator for Any. { Any(rhs).swap(*this); return *this; } bool empty() const /// Returns true if the Any is empty. { return !_pHolder; } const std::type_info& type() const /// Returns the type information of the stored content. /// If the Any is empty typeid(void) is returned. /// It is recommended to always query an Any for its type info before /// trying to extract data via an AnyCast/RefAnyCast. { return _pHolder ? _pHolder->type() : typeid(void); } private: class ValueHolder { public: virtual ~ValueHolder() { } virtual const std::type_info& type() const = 0; virtual ValueHolder* clone() const = 0; }; template class Holder: public ValueHolder { public: Holder(const ValueType& value): _held(value) { } virtual const std::type_info& type() const { return typeid(ValueType); } virtual ValueHolder* clone() const { return new Holder(_held); } ValueType _held; private: Holder & operator=(const Holder &); }; ValueHolder* content() const { return _pHolder; } private: ValueHolder* _pHolder; #endif // POCO_NO_SOO template friend ValueType* AnyCast(Any*); template friend ValueType* UnsafeAnyCast(Any*); }; template ValueType* AnyCast(Any* operand) /// AnyCast operator used to extract the ValueType from an Any*. Will return a pointer /// to the stored value. /// /// Example Usage: /// MyType* pTmp = AnyCast(pAny). /// Will return NULL if the cast fails, i.e. types don't match. { return operand && operand->type() == typeid(ValueType) ? &static_cast*>(operand->content())->_held : 0; } template const ValueType* AnyCast(const Any* operand) /// AnyCast operator used to extract a const ValueType pointer from an const Any*. Will return a const pointer /// to the stored value. /// /// Example Usage: /// const MyType* pTmp = AnyCast(pAny). /// Will return NULL if the cast fails, i.e. types don't match. { return AnyCast(const_cast(operand)); } template ValueType AnyCast(const Any& operand) /// AnyCast operator used to extract a copy of the ValueType from an const Any&. /// /// Example Usage: /// MyType tmp = AnyCast(anAny). /// Will throw a BadCastException if the cast fails. /// Dont use an AnyCast in combination with references, i.e. MyType& tmp = ... or const MyType& = ... /// Some compilers will accept this code although a copy is returned. Use the RefAnyCast in /// these cases. { typedef typename TypeWrapper::TYPE NonRef; return AnyCast(const_cast(operand)); } template ValueType AnyCast(Any& operand) /// AnyCast operator used to extract a copy of the ValueType from an Any&. /// /// Example Usage: /// MyType tmp = AnyCast(anAny). /// Will throw a BadCastException if the cast fails. /// Dont use an AnyCast in combination with references, i.e. MyType& tmp = ... or const MyType& tmp = ... /// Some compilers will accept this code although a copy is returned. Use the RefAnyCast in /// these cases. { typedef typename TypeWrapper::TYPE NonRef; NonRef* result = AnyCast(&operand); if (!result) throw BadCastException("Failed to convert between Any types"); return *result; } template const ValueType& RefAnyCast(const Any & operand) /// AnyCast operator used to return a const reference to the internal data. /// /// Example Usage: /// const MyType& tmp = RefAnyCast(anAny); { ValueType* result = AnyCast(const_cast(&operand)); if (!result) throw BadCastException("RefAnyCast: Failed to convert between const Any types"); return *result; } template ValueType& RefAnyCast(Any& operand) /// AnyCast operator used to return a reference to the internal data. /// /// Example Usage: /// MyType& tmp = RefAnyCast(anAny); { ValueType* result = AnyCast(&operand); if (!result) throw BadCastException("RefAnyCast: Failed to convert between Any types"); return *result; } template ValueType* UnsafeAnyCast(Any* operand) /// The "unsafe" versions of AnyCast are not part of the /// public interface and may be removed at any time. They are /// required where we know what type is stored in the any and can't /// use typeid() comparison, e.g., when our types may travel across /// different shared libraries. { return &static_cast*>(operand->content())->_held; } template const ValueType* UnsafeAnyCast(const Any* operand) /// The "unsafe" versions of AnyCast are not part of the /// public interface and may be removed at any time. They are /// required where we know what type is stored in the any and can't /// use typeid() comparison, e.g., when our types may travel across /// different shared libraries. { return AnyCast(const_cast(operand)); } } // namespace Poco #endif