Ref.h

/*
 * Gamedev Framework (gf)
 * Copyright (C) 2016-2019 Julien Bernard
 *
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 */
#ifndef GF_REF_H
#define GF_REF_H

#include <memory>
#include <type_traits>

namespace gf {
#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
inline namespace v1 {
#endif

  template<typename T>
  class Ref {
  public:
    Ref(T& ref) noexcept
    : m_ptr(std::addressof(ref))
    {

    }

    Ref(T&&) = delete;

    Ref(const Ref& other) noexcept = default;

    template<typename U, typename = std::enable_if_t<std::is_base_of<T, U>::value>>
    Ref(const Ref<U>& other) noexcept
    : m_ptr(std::addressof(other.get()))
    {
    }

    Ref& operator=(const Ref& other) noexcept = default;

    template<typename U, typename = std::enable_if_t<std::is_base_of<T, U>::value>>
    Ref& operator=(const Ref<U>& other) noexcept {
      m_ptr = std::addressof(other.get());
    }

    T& get() const noexcept {
      return *m_ptr;
    }

    operator T& () const noexcept {
      return *m_ptr;
    }

  private:
    T *m_ptr;
  };

  template<typename T>
  constexpr bool operator==(Ref<T> lhs, Ref<T> rhs) noexcept {
    return std::addressof(lhs.get()) == std::addressof(rhs.get());
  }

  template<typename T>
  constexpr bool operator==(Ref<T> lhs, const T& rhs) noexcept {
    return std::addressof(lhs.get()) == std::addressof(rhs);
  }

  template<typename T>
  constexpr bool operator==(const T& lhs, Ref<T> rhs) noexcept {
    return std::addressof(lhs) == std::addressof(rhs.get());
  }

  template<typename T>
  Ref<T> ref(T& object) {
    return Ref<T>(object);
  }

#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
  template<typename T>
  Ref<T> ref(const T&&) = delete;
#endif

#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
}
#endif
}

#endif // GF_REF_H