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14971e5b 1///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
c12ef8a2 2// Name: wx/buffer.h
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3// Purpose: auto buffer classes: buffers which automatically free memory
4// Author: Vadim Zeitlin
5// Modified by:
6// Created: 12.04.99
14971e5b 7// Copyright: (c) 1998 Vadim Zeitlin <zeitlin@dptmaths.ens-cachan.fr>
65571936 8// Licence: wxWindows licence
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9///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
10
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11#ifndef _WX_BUFFER_H
12#define _WX_BUFFER_H
13
e713a90b 14#include "wx/chartype.h"
52de37c7 15#include "wx/wxcrtbase.h"
e90c1d2a 16
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17#include <stdlib.h> // malloc() and free()
18
b5dbe15d 19class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_BASE wxCStrData;
8db4a5d2 20
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21// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
22// Special classes for (wide) character strings: they use malloc/free instead
23// of new/delete
24// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
25
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26// helpers used by wxCharTypeBuffer
27namespace wxPrivate
28{
29
30struct UntypedBufferData
31{
32 enum Kind
33 {
34 Owned,
35 NonOwned
36 };
37
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38 UntypedBufferData(void *str, size_t len, Kind kind = Owned)
39 : m_str(str), m_length(len), m_ref(1), m_owned(kind == Owned) {}
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40
41 ~UntypedBufferData()
42 {
43 if ( m_owned )
44 free(m_str);
45 }
46
47 void *m_str;
6df09f32 48 size_t m_length;
4e79262f 49
6df09f32 50 // "short" to have sizeof(Data)=12 on 32bit archs
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51 unsigned short m_ref;
52
53 bool m_owned;
54};
55
4e79262f 56// NB: this is defined in string.cpp and not the (non-existent) buffer.cpp
b96a56e6 57WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE UntypedBufferData * GetUntypedNullData();
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58
59} // namespace wxPrivate
60
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61
62// Reference-counted character buffer for storing string data. The buffer
63// is only valid for as long as the "parent" object that provided the data
64// is valid; see wxCharTypeBuffer<T> for persistent variant.
d18c8d3d 65template <typename T>
de4983f3 66class wxScopedCharTypeBuffer
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67{
68public:
69 typedef T CharType;
70
de4983f3 71 wxScopedCharTypeBuffer()
d18c8d3d 72 {
de4983f3 73 m_data = GetNullData();
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74 }
75
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76 // Creates "non-owned" buffer, i.e. 'str' is not owned by the buffer
77 // and doesn't get freed by dtor. Used e.g. to point to wxString's internal
78 // storage.
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79 static
80 const wxScopedCharTypeBuffer CreateNonOwned(const CharType *str,
81 size_t len = wxNO_LEN)
d18c8d3d 82 {
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83 if ( len == wxNO_LEN )
84 len = wxStrlen(str);
85
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86 wxScopedCharTypeBuffer buf;
87 if ( str )
6df09f32 88 buf.m_data = new Data(const_cast<CharType*>(str), len, Data::NonOwned);
de4983f3 89 return buf;
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90 }
91
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92 // Creates "owned" buffer, i.e. takes over ownership of 'str' and frees it
93 // in dtor (if ref.count reaches 0).
6df09f32 94 static
33808494 95 const wxScopedCharTypeBuffer CreateOwned(CharType *str,
6df09f32 96 size_t len = wxNO_LEN )
486a5941 97 {
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98 if ( len == wxNO_LEN )
99 len = wxStrlen(str);
100
de4983f3 101 wxScopedCharTypeBuffer buf;
5c1de526 102 if ( str )
33808494 103 buf.m_data = new Data(str, len);
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104 return buf;
105 }
106
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107 wxScopedCharTypeBuffer(const wxScopedCharTypeBuffer& src)
108 {
109 m_data = src.m_data;
110 IncRef();
111 }
112
113 wxScopedCharTypeBuffer& operator=(const wxScopedCharTypeBuffer& src)
114 {
115 if ( &src == this )
116 return *this;
117
118 DecRef();
119 m_data = src.m_data;
120 IncRef();
121
122 return *this;
123 }
124
125 ~wxScopedCharTypeBuffer()
486a5941 126 {
5c1de526 127 DecRef();
486a5941 128 }
d18c8d3d 129
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130 // NB: this method is only const for backward compatibility. It used to
131 // be needed for auto_ptr-like semantics of the copy ctor, but now
132 // that ref-counting is used, it's not really needed.
133 CharType *release() const
5c1de526 134 {
6b583d40 135 if ( m_data == GetNullData() )
5c1de526 136 return NULL;
d18c8d3d 137
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138 wxASSERT_MSG( m_data->m_owned, wxT("can't release non-owned buffer") );
139 wxASSERT_MSG( m_data->m_ref == 1, wxT("can't release shared buffer") );
14971e5b 140
4e79262f 141 CharType * const p = m_data->Get();
03af437f 142
de4983f3 143 wxScopedCharTypeBuffer *self = const_cast<wxScopedCharTypeBuffer*>(this);
6df09f32 144 self->m_data->Set(NULL, 0);
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145 self->DecRef();
146
5c1de526 147 return p;
d18c8d3d 148 }
c12ef8a2 149
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150 void reset()
151 {
5c1de526 152 DecRef();
d18c8d3d 153 }
c12ef8a2 154
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155 CharType *data() { return m_data->Get(); }
156 const CharType *data() const { return m_data->Get(); }
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157 operator const CharType *() const { return data(); }
158 CharType operator[](size_t n) const { return data()[n]; }
486a5941 159
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160 size_t length() const { return m_data->m_length; }
161
de4983f3 162protected:
5c1de526 163 // reference-counted data
5c69ef61 164 struct Data : public wxPrivate::UntypedBufferData
486a5941 165 {
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166 Data(CharType *str, size_t len, Kind kind = Owned)
167 : wxPrivate::UntypedBufferData(str, len, kind)
5c1de526 168 {
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169 }
170
4e79262f 171 CharType *Get() const { return static_cast<CharType *>(m_str); }
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172 void Set(CharType *str, size_t len)
173 {
174 m_str = str;
175 m_length = len;
176 }
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177 };
178
179 // placeholder for NULL string, to simplify this code
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180 static Data *GetNullData()
181 {
b96a56e6 182 return static_cast<Data *>(wxPrivate::GetUntypedNullData());
6b583d40 183 }
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184
185 void IncRef()
186 {
6b583d40 187 if ( m_data == GetNullData() ) // exception, not ref-counted
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188 return;
189 m_data->m_ref++;
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190 }
191
5c1de526 192 void DecRef()
486a5941 193 {
6b583d40 194 if ( m_data == GetNullData() ) // exception, not ref-counted
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195 return;
196 if ( --m_data->m_ref == 0 )
197 delete m_data;
6b583d40 198 m_data = GetNullData();
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199 }
200
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201 // sets this object to a be copy of 'other'; if 'src' is non-owned,
202 // a deep copy is made and 'this' will contain new instance of the data
203 void MakeOwnedCopyOf(const wxScopedCharTypeBuffer& src)
204 {
205 this->DecRef();
206
207 if ( src.m_data == this->GetNullData() )
208 {
209 this->m_data = this->GetNullData();
210 }
211 else if ( src.m_data->m_owned )
212 {
213 this->m_data = src.m_data;
214 this->IncRef();
215 }
216 else
217 {
218 // if the scoped buffer had non-owned data, we have to make
219 // a copy here, because src.m_data->m_str is valid only for as long
220 // as 'src' exists
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221 this->m_data = new Data
222 (
223 StrCopy(src.data(), src.length()),
224 src.length()
225 );
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226 }
227 }
228
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229 static CharType *StrCopy(const CharType *src, size_t len)
230 {
231 CharType *dst = (CharType*)malloc(sizeof(CharType) * (len + 1));
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232 if ( dst )
233 memcpy(dst, src, sizeof(CharType) * (len + 1));
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234 return dst;
235 }
236
de4983f3 237protected:
5c1de526 238 Data *m_data;
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239};
240
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241typedef wxScopedCharTypeBuffer<char> wxScopedCharBuffer;
242typedef wxScopedCharTypeBuffer<wchar_t> wxScopedWCharBuffer;
243
244
245// this buffer class always stores data in "owned" (persistent) manner
246template <typename T>
247class wxCharTypeBuffer : public wxScopedCharTypeBuffer<T>
248{
249protected:
250 typedef typename wxScopedCharTypeBuffer<T>::Data Data;
251
252public:
253 typedef T CharType;
254
6df09f32 255 wxCharTypeBuffer(const CharType *str = NULL, size_t len = wxNO_LEN)
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256 {
257 if ( str )
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258 {
259 if ( len == wxNO_LEN )
260 len = wxStrlen(str);
df04f800 261 this->m_data = new Data(this->StrCopy(str, len), len);
6df09f32 262 }
de4983f3 263 else
6df09f32 264 {
de4983f3 265 this->m_data = this->GetNullData();
6df09f32 266 }
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267 }
268
269 wxCharTypeBuffer(size_t len)
270 {
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271 this->m_data =
272 new Data((CharType *)malloc((len + 1)*sizeof(CharType)), len);
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273 this->m_data->Get()[len] = (CharType)0;
274 }
275
276 wxCharTypeBuffer(const wxCharTypeBuffer& src)
3339414a 277 : wxScopedCharTypeBuffer<T>(src) {}
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278
279 wxCharTypeBuffer& operator=(const CharType *str)
280 {
281 this->DecRef();
282
283 if ( str )
6df09f32 284 this->m_data = new Data(wxStrdup(str), wxStrlen(str));
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285 return *this;
286 }
287
288 wxCharTypeBuffer& operator=(const wxCharTypeBuffer& src)
289 {
3339414a 290 wxScopedCharTypeBuffer<T>::operator=(src);
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291 return *this;
292 }
293
294 wxCharTypeBuffer(const wxScopedCharTypeBuffer<T>& src)
295 {
df04f800 296 this->MakeOwnedCopyOf(src);
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297 }
298
299 wxCharTypeBuffer& operator=(const wxScopedCharTypeBuffer<T>& src)
300 {
301 MakeOwnedCopyOf(src);
302 return *this;
303 }
304
305 bool extend(size_t len)
306 {
307 wxASSERT_MSG( this->m_data->m_owned, "cannot extend non-owned buffer" );
308 wxASSERT_MSG( this->m_data->m_ref == 1, "can't extend shared buffer" );
309
310 CharType *str =
311 (CharType *)realloc(this->data(), (len + 1) * sizeof(CharType));
312 if ( !str )
313 return false;
314
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315 // For consistency with the ctor taking just the length, NUL-terminate
316 // the buffer.
317 str[len] = (CharType)0;
318
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319 if ( this->m_data == this->GetNullData() )
320 {
6df09f32 321 this->m_data = new Data(str, len);
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322 }
323 else
324 {
6df09f32 325 this->m_data->Set(str, len);
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326 this->m_data->m_owned = true;
327 }
328
329 return true;
330 }
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331
332 void shrink(size_t len)
333 {
334 wxASSERT_MSG( this->m_data->m_owned, "cannot shrink non-owned buffer" );
335 wxASSERT_MSG( this->m_data->m_ref == 1, "can't shrink shared buffer" );
336
337 wxASSERT( len <= this->length() );
338
339 this->m_data->m_length = len;
340 this->data()[len] = 0;
341 }
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342};
343
fb5ae4f6 344WXDLLIMPEXP_TEMPLATE_INSTANCE_BASE( wxScopedCharTypeBuffer<char> )
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345WXDLLIMPEXP_TEMPLATE_INSTANCE_BASE( wxCharTypeBuffer<char> )
346
6b583d40 347class wxCharBuffer : public wxCharTypeBuffer<char>
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348{
349public:
ccd4deab 350 typedef wxCharTypeBuffer<char> wxCharTypeBufferBase;
de4983f3 351 typedef wxScopedCharTypeBuffer<char> wxScopedCharTypeBufferBase;
ccd4deab 352
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353 wxCharBuffer(const wxCharTypeBufferBase& buf)
354 : wxCharTypeBufferBase(buf) {}
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355 wxCharBuffer(const wxScopedCharTypeBufferBase& buf)
356 : wxCharTypeBufferBase(buf) {}
681e4412 357
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358 wxCharBuffer(const CharType *str = NULL) : wxCharTypeBufferBase(str) {}
359 wxCharBuffer(size_t len) : wxCharTypeBufferBase(len) {}
360
ccd4deab 361 wxCharBuffer(const wxCStrData& cstr);
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362};
363
fb5ae4f6 364WXDLLIMPEXP_TEMPLATE_INSTANCE_BASE( wxScopedCharTypeBuffer<wchar_t> )
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365WXDLLIMPEXP_TEMPLATE_INSTANCE_BASE( wxCharTypeBuffer<wchar_t> )
366
6b583d40 367class wxWCharBuffer : public wxCharTypeBuffer<wchar_t>
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368{
369public:
ccd4deab 370 typedef wxCharTypeBuffer<wchar_t> wxCharTypeBufferBase;
de4983f3 371 typedef wxScopedCharTypeBuffer<wchar_t> wxScopedCharTypeBufferBase;
ccd4deab 372
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373 wxWCharBuffer(const wxCharTypeBufferBase& buf)
374 : wxCharTypeBufferBase(buf) {}
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375 wxWCharBuffer(const wxScopedCharTypeBufferBase& buf)
376 : wxCharTypeBufferBase(buf) {}
681e4412 377
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378 wxWCharBuffer(const CharType *str = NULL) : wxCharTypeBufferBase(str) {}
379 wxWCharBuffer(size_t len) : wxCharTypeBufferBase(len) {}
380
ccd4deab 381 wxWCharBuffer(const wxCStrData& cstr);
d18c8d3d 382};
2b5f62a0 383
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384// wxCharTypeBuffer<T> implicitly convertible to T*
385template <typename T>
665e6a87 386class wxWritableCharTypeBuffer : public wxCharTypeBuffer<T>
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387{
388public:
de4983f3 389 typedef typename wxScopedCharTypeBuffer<T>::CharType CharType;
ef0f1387 390
de4983f3 391 wxWritableCharTypeBuffer(const wxScopedCharTypeBuffer<T>& src)
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392 : wxCharTypeBuffer<T>(src) {}
393 // FIXME-UTF8: this won't be needed after converting mb_str()/wc_str() to
394 // always return a buffer
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395 // + we should derive this class from wxScopedCharTypeBuffer
396 // then
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397 wxWritableCharTypeBuffer(const CharType *str = NULL)
398 : wxCharTypeBuffer<T>(str) {}
399
400 operator CharType*() { return this->data(); }
401};
402
403typedef wxWritableCharTypeBuffer<char> wxWritableCharBuffer;
404typedef wxWritableCharTypeBuffer<wchar_t> wxWritableWCharBuffer;
405
406
f93d01be 407#if wxUSE_UNICODE
ccd4deab 408 #define wxWxCharBuffer wxWCharBuffer
2f4f6de7 409
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410 #define wxMB2WXbuf wxWCharBuffer
411 #define wxWX2MBbuf wxCharBuffer
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412 #if wxUSE_UNICODE_WCHAR
413 #define wxWC2WXbuf wxChar*
414 #define wxWX2WCbuf wxChar*
415 #elif wxUSE_UNICODE_UTF8
416 #define wxWC2WXbuf wxWCharBuffer
417 #define wxWX2WCbuf wxWCharBuffer
418 #endif
e90c1d2a 419#else // ANSI
ccd4deab 420 #define wxWxCharBuffer wxCharBuffer
2f4f6de7 421
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422 #define wxMB2WXbuf wxChar*
423 #define wxWX2MBbuf wxChar*
424 #define wxWC2WXbuf wxCharBuffer
425 #define wxWX2WCbuf wxWCharBuffer
426#endif // Unicode/ANSI
f93d01be 427
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428// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
429// A class for holding growable data buffers (not necessarily strings)
430// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
431
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432// This class manages the actual data buffer pointer and is ref-counted.
433class wxMemoryBufferData
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434{
435public:
2b5f62a0 436 // the initial size and also the size added by ResizeIfNeeded()
ae0ca755 437 enum { DefBufSize = 1024 };
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438
439 friend class wxMemoryBuffer;
440
1582a1db 441 // everything is private as it can only be used by wxMemoryBuffer
2b5f62a0 442private:
ae0ca755 443 wxMemoryBufferData(size_t size = wxMemoryBufferData::DefBufSize)
2b5f62a0 444 : m_data(size ? malloc(size) : NULL), m_size(size), m_len(0), m_ref(0)
b9fdb397 445 {
b9fdb397 446 }
2b5f62a0 447 ~wxMemoryBufferData() { free(m_data); }
b9fdb397 448
b9fdb397 449
2b5f62a0 450 void ResizeIfNeeded(size_t newSize)
b9fdb397 451 {
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452 if (newSize > m_size)
453 {
454 void *dataOld = m_data;
ae0ca755 455 m_data = realloc(m_data, newSize + wxMemoryBufferData::DefBufSize);
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456 if ( !m_data )
457 {
458 free(dataOld);
459 }
460
ae0ca755 461 m_size = newSize + wxMemoryBufferData::DefBufSize;
2b5f62a0 462 }
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463 }
464
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465 void IncRef() { m_ref += 1; }
466 void DecRef()
b9fdb397 467 {
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468 m_ref -= 1;
469 if (m_ref == 0) // are there no more references?
470 delete this;
b9fdb397 471 }
b9fdb397 472
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473 void *release()
474 {
475 if ( m_data == NULL )
476 return NULL;
477
478 wxASSERT_MSG( m_ref == 1, "can't release shared buffer" );
479
480 void *p = m_data;
481 m_data = NULL;
482 m_len =
483 m_size = 0;
484
485 return p;
486 }
487
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488
489 // the buffer containing the data
490 void *m_data;
491
492 // the size of the buffer
493 size_t m_size;
494
495 // the amount of data currently in the buffer
496 size_t m_len;
497
498 // the reference count
499 size_t m_ref;
22f3361e 500
c0c133e1 501 wxDECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxMemoryBufferData);
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502};
503
504
6b583d40 505class wxMemoryBuffer
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506{
507public:
508 // ctor and dtor
ae0ca755 509 wxMemoryBuffer(size_t size = wxMemoryBufferData::DefBufSize)
b9fdb397 510 {
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511 m_bufdata = new wxMemoryBufferData(size);
512 m_bufdata->IncRef();
b9fdb397 513 }
b9fdb397 514
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515 ~wxMemoryBuffer() { m_bufdata->DecRef(); }
516
517
518 // copy and assignment
519 wxMemoryBuffer(const wxMemoryBuffer& src)
520 : m_bufdata(src.m_bufdata)
521 {
522 m_bufdata->IncRef();
b9fdb397 523 }
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524
525 wxMemoryBuffer& operator=(const wxMemoryBuffer& src)
b9fdb397 526 {
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527 if (&src != this)
528 {
529 m_bufdata->DecRef();
530 m_bufdata = src.m_bufdata;
531 m_bufdata->IncRef();
532 }
2b5f62a0 533 return *this;
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534 }
535
b9fdb397 536
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537 // Accessors
538 void *GetData() const { return m_bufdata->m_data; }
539 size_t GetBufSize() const { return m_bufdata->m_size; }
540 size_t GetDataLen() const { return m_bufdata->m_len; }
ef1cae87 541
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542 bool IsEmpty() const { return GetDataLen() == 0; }
543
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544 void SetBufSize(size_t size) { m_bufdata->ResizeIfNeeded(size); }
545 void SetDataLen(size_t len)
ef1cae87 546 {
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547 wxASSERT(len <= m_bufdata->m_size);
548 m_bufdata->m_len = len;
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549 }
550
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551 void Clear() { SetDataLen(0); }
552
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553 // Ensure the buffer is big enough and return a pointer to it
554 void *GetWriteBuf(size_t sizeNeeded)
ef1cae87 555 {
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556 m_bufdata->ResizeIfNeeded(sizeNeeded);
557 return m_bufdata->m_data;
558 }
c12ef8a2 559
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560 // Update the length after the write
561 void UngetWriteBuf(size_t sizeUsed) { SetDataLen(sizeUsed); }
ef1cae87 562
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563 // Like the above, but appends to the buffer
564 void *GetAppendBuf(size_t sizeNeeded)
565 {
566 m_bufdata->ResizeIfNeeded(m_bufdata->m_len + sizeNeeded);
567 return (char*)m_bufdata->m_data + m_bufdata->m_len;
568 }
ef1cae87 569
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570 // Update the length after the append
571 void UngetAppendBuf(size_t sizeUsed)
572 {
573 SetDataLen(m_bufdata->m_len + sizeUsed);
574 }
ef1cae87 575
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576 // Other ways to append to the buffer
577 void AppendByte(char data)
b9fdb397 578 {
9a83f860 579 wxCHECK_RET( m_bufdata->m_data, wxT("invalid wxMemoryBuffer") );
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580
581 m_bufdata->ResizeIfNeeded(m_bufdata->m_len + 1);
582 *(((char*)m_bufdata->m_data) + m_bufdata->m_len) = data;
583 m_bufdata->m_len += 1;
584 }
585
68bc51a9 586 void AppendData(const void *data, size_t len)
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587 {
588 memcpy(GetAppendBuf(len), data, len);
589 UngetAppendBuf(len);
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590 }
591
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592 operator const char *() const { return (const char*)GetData(); }
593
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594 // gives up ownership of data, returns the pointer; after this call,
595 // data isn't freed by the buffer and its content is resent to empty
596 void *release()
597 {
598 return m_bufdata->release();
599 }
600
b9fdb397 601private:
2b5f62a0 602 wxMemoryBufferData* m_bufdata;
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603};
604
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605// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
606// template class for any kind of data
607// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
608
609// TODO
610
611#endif // _WX_BUFFER_H