spot/spot/misc/casts.hh
Maximilien Colange 2fbc75f439 New macro to downcast shared pointers.
* spot/misc/casts.hh: Add a macro down_pointer_cast.
2016-11-28 14:51:55 +01:00

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// -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
// Copyright (C) 2011, 2015-2016 Laboratoire de Recherche et Développement
// de l'Epita (LRDE).
//
// This file is part of Spot, a model checking library.
//
// Spot is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
// under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
// the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
// (at your option) any later version.
//
// Spot is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
// ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
// or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public
// License for more details.
//
// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
// along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
#pragma once
// We usually write code like
// subclass* i = down_cast<subclass*>(m);
// assert(i);
// ... use i ...
// When NDEBUG is set, the down_cast is a fast static_cast
// and the assert has no effect.
// Otherwise, the down_cast is a dynamic_cast and may return 0
// on error, which the assert catches.
#if NDEBUG
# define down_cast static_cast
#else
# define down_cast dynamic_cast
#endif
#if NDEBUG
# define down_pointer_cast std::static_pointer_cast
#else
# define down_pointer_cast std::dynamic_pointer_cast
#endif