- WX_DEFINE_SORTED_USER_EXPORTED_ARRAY_INT()
+ @section array_predef Predefined array types
+
+ wxWidgets defines the following dynamic array types:
+ - ::wxArrayShort
+ - ::wxArrayInt
+ - ::wxArrayDouble
+ - ::wxArrayLong
+ - ::wxArrayPtrVoid
+
+ To use them you don't need any macro; you just need to include @c dynarray.h.
+
+
@library{wxbase}
@category{containers}
@see @ref overview_container, wxList<T>, wxVector<T>
*/
+template <typename T>
class wxArray<T>
{
public:
Default constructor.
*/
wxArray();
+
/**
Default constructor initializes an empty array object.
*/
wxObjArray();
+
/**
There is no default constructor for wxSortedArray classes - you must
initialize it with a function to use for item comparison. It is a
even if the source array contains the items of pointer type).
*/
wxArray(const wxArray& array);
+
/**
Performs a shallow array copy (i.e. doesn't copy the objects pointed to
even if the source array contains the items of pointer type).
*/
wxSortedArray(const wxSortedArray& array);
+
/**
Performs a deep copy (i.e. the array element are copied too).
*/
even if the source array contains the items of pointer type).
*/
wxArray& operator=(const wxArray& array);
+
/**
Performs a shallow array copy (i.e. doesn't copy the objects pointed to
even if the source array contains the items of pointer type).
*/
wxSortedArray& operator=(const wxSortedArray& array);
+
/**
Performs a deep copy (i.e. the array element are copied too).
*/
may use the WX_CLEAR_ARRAY() macro for this.
*/
~wxArray();
+
/**
This destructor does not delete all the items owned by the array, you
may use the WX_CLEAR_ARRAY() macro for this.
*/
~wxSortedArray();
+
/**
This destructor deletes all the items owned by the array.
*/
a lot of items.
*/
void Add(T item, size_t copies = 1);
+
/**
Appends the @a item to the array consisting of the elements of type
@c T.
@a item is stored.
*/
size_t Add(T item);
+
/**
Appends the @a item to the array consisting of the elements of type
@c T.
a lot of items.
*/
void Add(T* item);
+
/**
Appends the given number of @a copies of the @a item to the array
consisting of the elements of type @c T.
overloaded versions of this function.
*/
void Insert(T item, size_t n, size_t copies = 1);
+
/**
Insert the @a item into the array before the existing item @a n - thus,
@e Insert(something, 0u) will insert an item in such way that it will
overloaded versions of this function.
*/
void Insert(T* item, size_t n);
+
/**
Insert the given number of @a copies of the @a item into the array
before the existing item @a n - thus, @e Insert(something, 0u) will
@code
T *item = array[n];
+ array.Remove(item);
delete item;
- array.Remove(n);
@endcode
See also WX_CLEAR_ARRAY() macro which deletes all elements of a wxArray
(supposed to contain pointers).
+
+ Notice that for sorted arrays this method uses binary search to find
+ the item so it doesn't necessarily remove the first matching item, but
+ the first one found by the binary search.
+
+ @see RemoveAt()
*/
- Remove(T item);
+ void Remove(T item);
/**
Removes @a count elements starting at @a index from the array. When an
See also WX_CLEAR_ARRAY() macro which deletes all elements of a wxArray
(supposed to contain pointers).
*/
- RemoveAt(size_t index, size_t count = 1);
+ void RemoveAt(size_t index, size_t count = 1);
//@}
another, identical, element is in the array.
*/
int Index(T& item, bool searchFromEnd = false) const;
+
/**
This version of Index() is for wxSortedArray only.
- Searches the element in the array, starting from either beginning or
- the end depending on the value of @a searchFromEnd parameter.
+ Searches for the element in the array, using binary search.
+
@c wxNOT_FOUND is returned if the element is not found, otherwise the
index of the element is returned.
*/
- const int Index(T& item) const;
+ int Index(T& item) const;
/**
Search for a place to insert @a item into the sorted array (binary
/**
- This macro may be used to append all elements of the @a other array to the
- @a array. The two arrays must be of the same type.
+ This macro may be used to append all elements of the @a wxArray_arrayToBeAppended
+ array to the @a wxArray_arrayToModify. The two arrays must be of the same type.
*/
-#define WX_APPEND_ARRAY(wxArray& array, wxArray& other)
+#define WX_APPEND_ARRAY(wxArray_arrayToModify, wxArray_arrayToBeAppended)
/**
This macro may be used to delete all elements of the array before emptying
it. It can not be used with wxObjArrays - but they will delete their
elements anyway when you call Empty().
*/
-#define WX_CLEAR_ARRAY(wxArray& array)
+#define WX_CLEAR_ARRAY(wxArray_arrayToBeCleared)
//@{
/**
//@}
/**
- This macro may be used to prepend all elements of the @a other array to the
- @a array. The two arrays must be of the same type.
+ This macro may be used to prepend all elements of the @a wxArray_arrayToBePrepended
+ array to the @a wxArray_arrayToModify. The two arrays must be of the same type.
*/
-#define WX_PREPEND_ARRAY(wxArray& array, wxArray& other)
+#define WX_PREPEND_ARRAY(wxArray_arrayToModify, wxArray_arrayToBePrepended)
+//@{
+/**
+ Predefined specialization of wxArray<T> for standard types.
+*/
+typedef wxArray<int> wxArrayInt;
+typedef wxArray<long> wxArrayLong;
+typedef wxArray<short> wxArrayShort;
+typedef wxArray<double> wxArrayDouble;
+typedef wxArray<void*> wxArrayPtrVoid;
+//@}