xpcom/glue/nsISupportsUtils.h

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     1.4 +/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
     1.5 +/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
     1.6 + * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
     1.7 + * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
     1.8 +
     1.9 +#ifndef nsISupportsUtils_h__
    1.10 +#define nsISupportsUtils_h__
    1.11 +
    1.12 +#include "nscore.h"
    1.13 +#include "nsISupportsBase.h"
    1.14 +#include "nsError.h"
    1.15 +#include "nsDebug.h"
    1.16 +#include "nsISupportsImpl.h"
    1.17 +#include "mozilla/TypeTraits.h"
    1.18 +
    1.19 +/**
    1.20 + * Macro for adding a reference to an interface.
    1.21 + * @param _ptr The interface pointer.
    1.22 + */
    1.23 +#define NS_ADDREF(_ptr) \
    1.24 +  (_ptr)->AddRef()
    1.25 +
    1.26 +/**
    1.27 + * Macro for adding a reference to this. This macro should be used
    1.28 + * because NS_ADDREF (when tracing) may require an ambiguous cast
    1.29 + * from the pointers primary type to nsISupports. This macro sidesteps
    1.30 + * that entire problem.
    1.31 + */
    1.32 +#define NS_ADDREF_THIS() \
    1.33 +  AddRef()
    1.34 +
    1.35 +
    1.36 +extern "C++" {
    1.37 +// ...because some one is accidentally including this file inside
    1.38 +// an |extern "C"|
    1.39 +
    1.40 +
    1.41 +// Making this a |inline| |template| allows |expr| to be evaluated only once,
    1.42 +// yet still denies you the ability to |AddRef()| an |nsCOMPtr|.
    1.43 +template <class T>
    1.44 +inline
    1.45 +void
    1.46 +ns_if_addref( T expr )
    1.47 +{
    1.48 +    if (expr) {
    1.49 +        expr->AddRef();
    1.50 +    }
    1.51 +}
    1.52 +
    1.53 +} /* extern "C++" */
    1.54 +
    1.55 +/**
    1.56 + * Macro for adding a reference to an interface that checks for nullptr.
    1.57 + * @param _expr The interface pointer.
    1.58 + */
    1.59 +#define NS_IF_ADDREF(_expr) ns_if_addref(_expr)
    1.60 +
    1.61 +/*
    1.62 + * Given these declarations, it explicitly OK and efficient to end a `getter' with:
    1.63 + *
    1.64 + *    NS_IF_ADDREF(*result = mThing);
    1.65 + *
    1.66 + * even if |mThing| is an |nsCOMPtr|.  If |mThing| is an |nsCOMPtr|, however, it is still
    1.67 + * _illegal_ to say |NS_IF_ADDREF(mThing)|.
    1.68 + */
    1.69 +
    1.70 +/**
    1.71 + * Macro for releasing a reference to an interface.
    1.72 + * @param _ptr The interface pointer.
    1.73 + */
    1.74 +#define NS_RELEASE(_ptr)                                                      \
    1.75 +  do {                                                                        \
    1.76 +    (_ptr)->Release();                                                        \
    1.77 +    (_ptr) = 0;                                                               \
    1.78 +  } while (0)
    1.79 +
    1.80 +/**
    1.81 + * Macro for releasing a reference to this interface.
    1.82 + */
    1.83 +#define NS_RELEASE_THIS() \
    1.84 +    Release()
    1.85 +
    1.86 +/**
    1.87 + * Macro for releasing a reference to an interface, except that this
    1.88 + * macro preserves the return value from the underlying Release call.
    1.89 + * The interface pointer argument will only be NULLed if the reference count
    1.90 + * goes to zero.
    1.91 + *
    1.92 + * @param _ptr The interface pointer.
    1.93 + * @param _rc  The reference count.
    1.94 + */
    1.95 +#define NS_RELEASE2(_ptr, _rc)                                                \
    1.96 +  do {                                                                        \
    1.97 +    _rc = (_ptr)->Release();                                                  \
    1.98 +    if (0 == (_rc)) (_ptr) = 0;                                               \
    1.99 +  } while (0)
   1.100 +
   1.101 +/**
   1.102 + * Macro for releasing a reference to an interface that checks for nullptr;
   1.103 + * @param _ptr The interface pointer.
   1.104 + */
   1.105 +#define NS_IF_RELEASE(_ptr)                                                   \
   1.106 +  do {                                                                        \
   1.107 +    if (_ptr) {                                                               \
   1.108 +      (_ptr)->Release();                                                      \
   1.109 +      (_ptr) = 0;                                                             \
   1.110 +    }                                                                         \
   1.111 +  } while (0)
   1.112 +
   1.113 +/*
   1.114 + * Often you have to cast an implementation pointer, e.g., |this|, to an
   1.115 + * |nsISupports*|, but because you have multiple inheritance, a simple cast
   1.116 + * is ambiguous.  One could simply say, e.g., (given a base |nsIBase|),
   1.117 + * |static_cast<nsIBase*>(this)|; but that disguises the fact that what
   1.118 + * you are really doing is disambiguating the |nsISupports|.  You could make
   1.119 + * that more obvious with a double cast, e.g., |static_cast<nsISupports*>
   1.120 +                                                           (* static_cast<nsIBase*>(this))|, but that is bulky and harder to read...
   1.121 + *
   1.122 + * The following macro is clean, short, and obvious.  In the example above,
   1.123 + * you would use it like this: |NS_ISUPPORTS_CAST(nsIBase*, this)|.
   1.124 + */
   1.125 +
   1.126 +#define NS_ISUPPORTS_CAST(__unambiguousBase, __expr) \
   1.127 +  static_cast<nsISupports*>(static_cast<__unambiguousBase>(__expr))
   1.128 +
   1.129 +// a type-safe shortcut for calling the |QueryInterface()| member function
   1.130 +template <class T, class DestinationType>
   1.131 +inline
   1.132 +nsresult
   1.133 +CallQueryInterface( T* aSource, DestinationType** aDestination )
   1.134 +{
   1.135 +    // We permit nsISupports-to-nsISupports here so that one can still obtain
   1.136 +    // the canonical nsISupports pointer with CallQueryInterface.
   1.137 +    static_assert(!mozilla::IsSame<T, DestinationType>::value ||
   1.138 +                  mozilla::IsSame<DestinationType, nsISupports>::value,
   1.139 +                  "don't use CallQueryInterface for compile-time-determinable casts");
   1.140 +
   1.141 +    NS_PRECONDITION(aSource, "null parameter");
   1.142 +    NS_PRECONDITION(aDestination, "null parameter");
   1.143 +
   1.144 +    return aSource->QueryInterface(NS_GET_TEMPLATE_IID(DestinationType),
   1.145 +                                   reinterpret_cast<void**>(aDestination));
   1.146 +}
   1.147 +
   1.148 +#endif /* __nsISupportsUtils_h */

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