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Edit File: ptr_util.h

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#ifndef TENSORFLOW_CORE_UTIL_PTR_UTIL_H_
#define TENSORFLOW_CORE_UTIL_PTR_UTIL_H_

// Utility functions for pointers.

#include <stddef.h>

#include <memory>
#include <type_traits>
#include <utility>

namespace tensorflow {

namespace helper {

// Trait to select overloads and return types for MakeUnique.
template <typename T>
struct MakeUniqueResult {
  using scalar = std::unique_ptr<T>;
};
template <typename T>
struct MakeUniqueResult<T[]> {
  using array = std::unique_ptr<T[]>;
};
template <typename T, size_t N>
struct MakeUniqueResult<T[N]> {
  using invalid = void;
};

}  // namespace helper

// Transfers ownership of a raw pointer to a std::unique_ptr of deduced type.
// Example:
//   X* NewX(int, int);
//   auto x = WrapUnique(NewX(1, 2));  // 'x' is std::unique_ptr<X>.
//
// WrapUnique is useful for capturing the output of a raw pointer factory.
// However, prefer 'MakeUnique<T>(args...) over 'WrapUnique(new T(args...))'.
//   auto x = WrapUnique(new X(1, 2));  // works, but nonideal.
//   auto x = MakeUnique<X>(1, 2);  // safer, standard, avoids raw 'new'.
//
// Note: Cannot wrap pointers to array of unknown bound (i.e. U(*)[]).
template <typename T>
std::unique_ptr<T> WrapUnique(T* ptr) {
  static_assert(!std::is_array<T>::value || std::extent<T>::value != 0,
                "types T[0] or T[] are unsupported");
  return std::unique_ptr<T>(ptr);
}

template <typename T, typename... Args>
typename helper::MakeUniqueResult<T>::scalar MakeUnique(Args&&... args) {
  return std::unique_ptr<T>(new T(std::forward<Args>(args)...));
}

// Overload for array of unknown bound.
// The allocation of arrays needs to use the array form of new,
// and cannot take element constructor arguments.
template <typename T>
typename helper::MakeUniqueResult<T>::array MakeUnique(size_t n) {
  return std::unique_ptr<T>(new typename std::remove_extent<T>::type[n]());
}

}  // namespace tensorflow

#endif  // TENSORFLOW_CORE_UTIL_PTR_UTIL_H_