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authorNirav Atre <natre@google.com>2018-07-09 11:49:03 -0700
committerNirav Atre <natre@google.com>2018-07-09 15:43:18 -0700
commit2505641557b6020f289d098945230e65b0f41141 (patch)
treeb61fb2feedd4958bc9f653b31ba2f32d18be6f48
parent9fd3387f62af5f53b7cfcf4f03df62e9e06f45ed (diff)
downloadlibhidl-2505641557b6020f289d098945230e65b0f41141.tar.gz
HIDL templated destructorandroid-o-mr1-iot-release-1.0.2
This change implements a simple template function to explicitly destruct objects in HIDL. This is particularly useful in the context of HIDL safe unions, where non-primitive objects are constructed using the placement new operator. Bug: n/a Test: Ran make Change-Id: Iceb7d311732f7ea67e132a32ab7410b78ce371c2
-rw-r--r--base/include/hidl/HidlInternal.h9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/base/include/hidl/HidlInternal.h b/base/include/hidl/HidlInternal.h
index 5a08bc3..d000a87 100644
--- a/base/include/hidl/HidlInternal.h
+++ b/base/include/hidl/HidlInternal.h
@@ -48,6 +48,15 @@ void logAlwaysFatal(const char *message);
// If "ro.vndk.version" is not set or set to "current", it returns empty string.
std::string getVndkVersionStr();
+// Explicitly invokes the parameterized element's destructor;
+// intended to be used alongside the placement new operator.
+template<typename T>
+void destructElement(T* element) {
+ if (element != nullptr) {
+ element->~T();
+ }
+}
+
// HIDL client/server code should *NOT* use this class.
//
// hidl_pointer wraps a pointer without taking ownership,