scoped_ptr.h

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/*! \file
  \brief  A smart pointer with unique ownership -- poor man's std::unique_ptr.

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#ifndef INCLUDED_DISTI_SCOPED_PTR_H
#define INCLUDED_DISTI_SCOPED_PTR_H

#include "disti_assert.h"
#include "gls_cpp_lang_support.h"

namespace disti
{
/** The ScopedPtr class template stores a pointer to a dynamically allocated object. 
      * The object pointed to is guaranteed to be deleted, either on destruction of the
      * ScopedPtr or via an explicit Reset. 
      */
template<class T>
class ScopedPtr
{
public:
    explicit ScopedPtr( T* p = NULL )
        : _p( p )
    {
    }

    ~ScopedPtr()
    {
        delete _p;
        _p = NULL;
    }

#if defined( DISTI_HAS_RVAL_REFS )
    ScopedPtr( ScopedPtr&& that )
    {
        *this = std::move( that );
    }

    ScopedPtr& operator=( ScopedPtr&& that )
    {
        // Pilfer that's pointer
        Reset( that._p );
        that._p = NULL;
        return *this;
    }
#endif

    T& operator*() const
    {
        GLS_ASSERT( _p );
        return *_p;
    }

    T* operator->() const
    {
        GLS_ASSERT( _p );
        return _p;
    }

    void Reset( T* p = NULL )
    {
        delete _p;
        _p = p;
    }

    bool IsNull() const
    {
        return NULL == _p;
    }

    T* Get() const { return _p; }

private:
    T* _p;

    ScopedPtr( const ScopedPtr& ) DISTI_SPECIAL_MEM_FUN_DELETE;
    void operator=( const ScopedPtr& ) DISTI_SPECIAL_MEM_FUN_DELETE;
};
} // namespace disti
#endif