meta.h revision 61d4c60e55bc9d7545fc89bd9a32bafe38cea555
/** @file
* IPRT - C++ Meta programming.
*/
/*
* Copyright (C) 2011 Oracle Corporation
*
* This file is part of VirtualBox Open Source Edition (OSE), as
* available from http://www.virtualbox.org. This file is free software;
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*
* The contents of this file may alternatively be used under the terms
* of the Common Development and Distribution License Version 1.0
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* VirtualBox OSE distribution, in which case the provisions of the
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*/
#ifndef ___iprt_cpp_meta_h
#define ___iprt_cpp_meta_h
namespace iprt
{
/** @defgroup grp_rt_cpp_meta C++ Meta programming utilities
* @ingroup grp_rt_cpp
* @{
*/
/**
* Check for a condition on compile time and dependent of the result TrueResult
* or FalseResult will be defined.
*
* @param Condition Condition to check.
* @param TrueResult Result when condition is true.
* @param FalseResult Result when condition is false
*/
template <bool Condition, typename TrueResult, typename FalseResult>
struct if_;
/**
* True specialization of if_.
*
* @param TrueResult Result when condition is true.
* @param FalseResult Result when condition is false
*/
template <typename TrueResult, typename FalseResult>
struct if_<true, TrueResult, FalseResult>
{
typedef TrueResult result;
};
/**
* False specialization of if_.
*
* @param TrueResult Result when condition is true.
* @param FalseResult Result when condition is false
*/
template <typename TrueResult, typename FalseResult>
struct if_<false, TrueResult, FalseResult>
{
typedef FalseResult result;
};
/**
* Check if @a T is a pointer or not at compile time and dependent of the
* result TrueResult or FalseResult will be defined.
*
* False version of if_ptr.
*
* @param Condition Condition to check.
* @param TrueResult Result when condition is true.
* @param FalseResult Result when condition is false
*/
template <class T, typename TrueResult, typename FalseResult>
struct if_ptr
{
typedef FalseResult result;
};
/**
* Check if @a T is a pointer or not at compile time and dependent of the
* result TrueResult or FalseResult will be defined.
*
* True specialization of of_ptr.
*
* @param Condition Condition to check.
* @param TrueResult Result when condition is true.
* @param FalseResult Result when condition is false
*/
template <class T, typename TrueResult, typename FalseResult>
struct if_ptr<T*, TrueResult, FalseResult>
{
typedef TrueResult result;
};
/** @} */
} /* namespace iprt */
#endif /* !___iprt_cpp_meta_h */