/*! \file static_object.hpp \brief Internal polymorphism static object support \ingroup Internal */ /* Copyright (c) 2014, Randolph Voorhies, Shane Grant All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. * Neither the name of cereal nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL RANDOLPH VOORHIES OR SHANE GRANT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. */ #ifndef CEREAL_DETAILS_STATIC_OBJECT_HPP_ #define CEREAL_DETAILS_STATIC_OBJECT_HPP_ //! Prevent link optimization from removing non-referenced static objects /*! Especially for polymorphic support, we create static objects which may not ever be explicitly referenced. Most linkers will detect this and remove the code causing various unpleasant runtime errors. These macros, adopted from Boost (see force_include.hpp) prevent this (C) Copyright 2002 Robert Ramey - http://www.rrsd.com . Use, modification and distribution is subject to the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt) */ #ifdef _MSC_VER # define CEREAL_DLL_EXPORT __declspec(dllexport) # define CEREAL_USED #else // clang or gcc # define CEREAL_DLL_EXPORT # define CEREAL_USED __attribute__ ((__used__)) #endif namespace cereal { namespace detail { //! A static, pre-execution object /*! This class will create a single copy (singleton) of some type and ensures that merely referencing this type will cause it to be instantiated and initialized pre-execution. For example, this is used heavily in the polymorphic pointer serialization mechanisms to bind various archive types with different polymorphic classes */ template class CEREAL_DLL_EXPORT StaticObject { private: //! Forces instantiation at pre-execution time static void instantiate( T const & ) {} static T & create() { static T t; instantiate(instance); return t; } StaticObject( StaticObject const & /*other*/ ) {} public: static T & getInstance() { return create(); } private: static T & instance; }; template T & StaticObject::instance = StaticObject::create(); } // namespace detail } // namespace cereal #endif // CEREAL_DETAILS_STATIC_OBJECT_HPP_