ITK  4.2.0
Insight Segmentation and Registration Toolkit
itkAutoPointer.h
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18 #ifndef __itkAutoPointer_h
19 #define __itkAutoPointer_h
20 
21 #include "itkMacro.h"
22 #include <iostream>
23 
24 namespace itk
25 {
45 template< class TObjectType >
46 class ITK_EXPORT AutoPointer
47 {
48 public:
50  typedef TObjectType ObjectType;
51  typedef AutoPointer Self;
52 
54  AutoPointer ():m_Pointer(0), m_IsOwner(false)
55  {}
56 
58  explicit AutoPointer (AutoPointer & p)
59  {
60  m_IsOwner = p.IsOwner(); // Ownership can only be taken from
61  // another owner
62  m_Pointer = p.ReleaseOwnership(); // release ownership if appropriate
63  }
65 
67  explicit AutoPointer (ObjectType *p, bool takeOwnership):
68  m_Pointer(p), m_IsOwner(takeOwnership)
69  {}
70 
73  {
74  if ( m_IsOwner && m_Pointer )
75  {
76  delete m_Pointer;
77  }
78  m_Pointer = 0;
79  m_IsOwner = false;
80  }
82 
84  ObjectType * operator->() const
85  { return m_Pointer; }
86 
89  void Reset(void)
90  {
91  if ( m_IsOwner && m_Pointer )
92  {
93  delete m_Pointer;
94  }
95  m_Pointer = 0;
96  m_IsOwner = false;
97  }
99 
101  void TakeOwnership(void)
102  { m_IsOwner = true; }
103 
105  void TakeOwnership(ObjectType *objectptr)
106  {
107  if ( m_IsOwner && m_Pointer )
108  {
109  delete m_Pointer; // remove the current one
110  }
111  m_Pointer = objectptr;
112  m_IsOwner = true;
113  }
115 
117  void TakeNoOwnership(ObjectType *objectptr)
118  {
119  if ( m_IsOwner && m_Pointer )
120  {
121  delete m_Pointer; // remove the current one
122  }
123  m_Pointer = objectptr;
124  m_IsOwner = false;
125  }
127 
129  bool IsOwner(void) const
130  { return m_IsOwner; }
131 
144  ObjectType * ReleaseOwnership(void)
145  {
146  m_IsOwner = false;
147  return m_Pointer;
148  }
150 
152  ObjectType * GetPointer() const
153  { return m_Pointer; }
154 
156  bool operator==(const AutoPointer & r) const
157  { return (void *)m_Pointer == (void *)r.m_Pointer; }
158 
160  bool operator!=(const AutoPointer & r) const
161  { return (void *)m_Pointer != (void *)r.m_Pointer; }
162 
164  bool operator<(const AutoPointer & r) const
165  { return (void *)m_Pointer < (void *)r.m_Pointer; }
166 
168  bool operator>(const AutoPointer & r) const
169  { return (void *)m_Pointer > (void *)r.m_Pointer; }
170 
172  bool operator<=(const AutoPointer & r) const
173  { return (void *)m_Pointer <= (void *)r.m_Pointer; }
174 
176  bool operator>=(const AutoPointer & r) const
177  { return (void *)m_Pointer >= (void *)r.m_Pointer; }
178 
180  AutoPointer & operator=(AutoPointer & r)
181  {
182  AutoPointer(r).Swap(*this);
183  return *this;
184  }
186 
189  operator bool() const
190  { return ( m_Pointer != NULL ); }
191 
193 /* ObjectType *Print (std::ostream& os) const
194  {
195  // This prints the object pointed to by the pointer
196  (*m_Pointer).Print(os);
197  os << "Owner: " << m_IsOwner << std::endl;
198  return m_Pointer;
199  }
200 */
201 private:
203 
205  void Swap(AutoPointer & r)
206  throw( )
207  {
208  ObjectType *temp = m_Pointer;
209 
210  m_Pointer = r.m_Pointer;
211  r.m_Pointer = temp;
212  }
213 
215  ObjectType *m_Pointer;
216  bool m_IsOwner;
217 };
218 
219 template< typename T >
220 std::ostream & operator<<(std::ostream & os, AutoPointer< T > p)
221 {
222  p.Print(os);
223  os << "Owner: " << p.IsOwner() << std::endl;
224  return os;
225 }
226 
229 template< typename TAutoPointerBase, typename TAutoPointerDerived >
230 void
231 ITK_EXPORT TransferAutoPointer(TAutoPointerBase & pa, TAutoPointerDerived & pb)
232 {
233  // give a chance to natural polymorphism
234  pa.TakeNoOwnership( pb.GetPointer() );
235  if ( pb.IsOwner() )
236  {
237  pa.TakeOwnership(); // pa Take Ownership
238  pb.ReleaseOwnership(); // pb Release Ownership and clears
239  }
240 }
241 } // end namespace itk
243 
244 #endif
245