PassTraits.h   [plain text]

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#ifndef WTF_PassTraits_h
#define WTF_PassTraits_h

#include "OwnPtr.h"
#include "RefPtr.h"

// The PassTraits template exists to help optimize (or make possible) use
// of WTF data structures with WTF smart pointers that have a Pass
// variant for transfer of ownership

namespace WTF {

template<typename T> struct PassTraits {
    typedef T Type;
    typedef T PassType;
    static PassType transfer(Type& value) { return value; }
};

template<typename T> struct PassTraits<OwnPtr<T> > {
    typedef OwnPtr<T> Type;
    typedef PassOwnPtr<T> PassType;
    static PassType transfer(Type& value) { return value.release(); }
};

template<typename T> struct PassTraits<RefPtr<T> > {
    typedef RefPtr<T> Type;
    typedef PassRefPtr<T> PassType;
    static PassType transfer(Type& value) { return value.release(); }
};

} // namespace WTF

using WTF::PassTraits;

#endif // WTF_PassTraits_h