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Diffstat (limited to 'include/libHX/defs.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/libHX/defs.h | 48 |
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/include/libHX/defs.h b/include/libHX/defs.h index bb03f40..9ecdd32 100644 --- a/include/libHX/defs.h +++ b/include/libHX/defs.h @@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ # define containerof(var, type, member) reinterpret_cast<type *>( \ reinterpret_cast<char *>(var) - offsetof(type, member)) # endif +# ifndef static_cast +# define static_cast(T, x) static_cast<T>(x) +# endif template<typename new_type> static __inline__ new_type signed_cast(const char *expr) @@ -91,24 +94,33 @@ static __inline__ new_type signed_cast(unsigned char *expr) ((struct { type x; }){(expr)}.x) # endif # if defined(__GNUC__) && !defined(__clang__) && !defined(const_cast1) -# define __const_cast_strip1(expr) \ - __typeof__(*(union { int z; __typeof__(expr) x; }){0}.x) -# define __const_cast_strip2(expr) \ - __typeof__(**(union { int z; __typeof__(expr) x; }){0}.x) -# define __const_cast_strip3(expr) \ - __typeof__(***(union { int z; __typeof__(expr) x; }){0}.x) -# define const_cast1(new_type, expr) ({ \ - BUILD_BUG_ON(!__builtin_types_compatible_p(__const_cast_strip1(expr), __const_cast_strip1(new_type))); \ - (new_type)(expr); \ - }) -# define const_cast2(new_type, expr) ({ \ - BUILD_BUG_ON(!__builtin_types_compatible_p(__const_cast_strip2(expr), __const_cast_strip2(new_type))); \ - (new_type)(expr); \ - }) -# define const_cast3(new_type, expr) ({ \ - BUILD_BUG_ON(!__builtin_types_compatible_p(__const_cast_strip3(expr), __const_cast_strip3(new_type))); \ - (new_type)(expr); \ - }) + /* + * The idea starts with (in abstract notation) + * typeof deref typeof expr + * To deref something, we need an object, which we can get by + * creating a temporary aggregate, such as a union, of which + * the member is accessed and dereferenced. + * *(union { __typeof__(expr) x; }){init}.x + * union has two nice properties: + * - with an additional dummy member, we do not have to + * initialize x according to its type, which, if expr is + * an array type, may want extra braces. + * - and with that dummy member, we also avoid the ugly + * "literal 0 is implicitly convertible to a pointer". + * Unfortunately, this all requires C99 compound initializers. + * That's ok - gcc and clang only treat it as a warning even + * under strict C89 - and if you still force strict C89 on + * yourself, you have a lot to answer for either way. + */ +# define __const_cast_strip(ptrs, expr) \ + __typeof__(ptrs(union { int z; __typeof__(expr) x; }){0}.x) +# define __const_cast_p(ptrs, new_type, expr) ((new_type)( \ + (expr) + \ + BUILD_BUG_ON_EXPR(!__builtin_types_compatible_p(__const_cast_strip(ptrs, expr), __const_cast_strip(ptrs, new_type))) \ + )) +# define const_cast1(new_type, expr) __const_cast_p(*, new_type, expr) +# define const_cast2(new_type, expr) __const_cast_p(**, new_type, expr) +# define const_cast3(new_type, expr) __const_cast_p(***, new_type, expr) # endif # ifndef signed_cast # define signed_cast(type, expr) ((type)(expr)) |