fix doc example typo
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1 #ifndef BOOST_SMART_PTR_WEAK_PTR_HPP_INCLUDED
2 #define BOOST_SMART_PTR_WEAK_PTR_HPP_INCLUDED
4 //
5 // weak_ptr.hpp
6 //
7 // Copyright (c) 2001, 2002, 2003 Peter Dimov
8 //
9 // Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See
10 // accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
11 // http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
13 // See http://www.boost.org/libs/smart_ptr/weak_ptr.htm for documentation.
16 #include <memory> // boost.TR1 include order fix
17 #include <boost/smart_ptr/detail/shared_count.hpp>
18 #include <boost/smart_ptr/shared_ptr.hpp>
20 #ifdef BOOST_MSVC // moved here to work around VC++ compiler crash
21 # pragma warning(push)
22 # pragma warning(disable:4284) // odd return type for operator->
23 #endif
25 namespace boost
28 template<class T> class weak_ptr
30 private:
32 // Borland 5.5.1 specific workarounds
33 typedef weak_ptr<T> this_type;
35 public:
37 typedef T element_type;
39 weak_ptr(): px(0), pn() // never throws in 1.30+
43 // generated copy constructor, assignment, destructor are fine
47 // The "obvious" converting constructor implementation:
49 // template<class Y>
50 // weak_ptr(weak_ptr<Y> const & r): px(r.px), pn(r.pn) // never throws
51 // {
52 // }
54 // has a serious problem.
56 // r.px may already have been invalidated. The px(r.px)
57 // conversion may require access to *r.px (virtual inheritance).
59 // It is not possible to avoid spurious access violations since
60 // in multithreaded programs r.px may be invalidated at any point.
63 template<class Y>
64 #if !defined( BOOST_SP_NO_SP_CONVERTIBLE )
66 weak_ptr( weak_ptr<Y> const & r, typename detail::sp_enable_if_convertible<Y,T>::type = detail::sp_empty() )
68 #else
70 weak_ptr( weak_ptr<Y> const & r )
72 #endif
73 : px(r.lock().get()), pn(r.pn) // never throws
77 #if defined( BOOST_HAS_RVALUE_REFS )
79 template<class Y>
80 #if !defined( BOOST_SP_NO_SP_CONVERTIBLE )
82 weak_ptr( weak_ptr<Y> && r, typename detail::sp_enable_if_convertible<Y,T>::type = detail::sp_empty() )
84 #else
86 weak_ptr( weak_ptr<Y> && r )
88 #endif
89 : px(r.lock().get()), pn(std::move(r.pn)) // never throws
91 r.px = 0;
94 // for better efficiency in the T == Y case
95 weak_ptr( weak_ptr && r ): px( r.px ), pn(std::move(r.pn)) // never throws
97 r.px = 0;
100 // for better efficiency in the T == Y case
101 weak_ptr & operator=( weak_ptr && r ) // never throws
103 this_type( std::move( r ) ).swap( *this );
104 return *this;
108 #endif
110 template<class Y>
111 #if !defined( BOOST_SP_NO_SP_CONVERTIBLE )
113 weak_ptr( shared_ptr<Y> const & r, typename detail::sp_enable_if_convertible<Y,T>::type = detail::sp_empty() )
115 #else
117 weak_ptr( shared_ptr<Y> const & r )
119 #endif
120 : px( r.px ), pn( r.pn ) // never throws
124 #if !defined(BOOST_MSVC) || (BOOST_MSVC >= 1300)
126 template<class Y>
127 weak_ptr & operator=(weak_ptr<Y> const & r) // never throws
129 px = r.lock().get();
130 pn = r.pn;
131 return *this;
134 #if defined( BOOST_HAS_RVALUE_REFS )
136 template<class Y>
137 weak_ptr & operator=(weak_ptr<Y> && r)
139 this_type( std::move( r ) ).swap( *this );
140 return *this;
143 #endif
145 template<class Y>
146 weak_ptr & operator=(shared_ptr<Y> const & r) // never throws
148 px = r.px;
149 pn = r.pn;
150 return *this;
153 #endif
155 shared_ptr<T> lock() const // never throws
157 return shared_ptr<element_type>( *this, boost::detail::sp_nothrow_tag() );
160 long use_count() const // never throws
162 return pn.use_count();
165 bool expired() const // never throws
167 return pn.use_count() == 0;
170 bool _empty() const // extension, not in std::weak_ptr
172 return pn.empty();
175 void reset() // never throws in 1.30+
177 this_type().swap(*this);
180 void swap(this_type & other) // never throws
182 std::swap(px, other.px);
183 pn.swap(other.pn);
186 void _internal_assign(T * px2, boost::detail::shared_count const & pn2)
188 px = px2;
189 pn = pn2;
192 template<class Y> bool _internal_less(weak_ptr<Y> const & rhs) const
194 return pn < rhs.pn;
197 // Tasteless as this may seem, making all members public allows member templates
198 // to work in the absence of member template friends. (Matthew Langston)
200 #ifndef BOOST_NO_MEMBER_TEMPLATE_FRIENDS
202 private:
204 template<class Y> friend class weak_ptr;
205 template<class Y> friend class shared_ptr;
207 #endif
209 T * px; // contained pointer
210 boost::detail::weak_count pn; // reference counter
212 }; // weak_ptr
214 template<class T, class U> inline bool operator<(weak_ptr<T> const & a, weak_ptr<U> const & b)
216 return a._internal_less(b);
219 template<class T> void swap(weak_ptr<T> & a, weak_ptr<T> & b)
221 a.swap(b);
224 } // namespace boost
226 #ifdef BOOST_MSVC
227 # pragma warning(pop)
228 #endif
230 #endif // #ifndef BOOST_SMART_PTR_WEAK_PTR_HPP_INCLUDED