derivable_dt.h   [plain text]

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// cdt does not allow you to allocate your own Dt_t, which is annoying
// because you always want to put something with it for all the callbacks!
// so, fool it: on open, allow it to allocate, then copy & free
// on close, make a copy which it can free
struct derivable_dt : Dt_t {
	void open(Dtdisc_t* disc, Dtmethod_t* meth) {
		Dt_t *dt = dtopen(disc,meth);
		memcpy(static_cast<Dt_t*>(this),dt,sizeof(Dt_t));
		free(dt);
	}
	void close() {
		Dt_t *cp = (Dt_t*)malloc(sizeof(Dt_t));
		memcpy(cp,this,sizeof(Dt_t));
		dtclose(cp);
	}
};