Handle.h

/*
 * Gamedev Framework (gf)
 * Copyright (C) 2016-2021 Julien Bernard
 *
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 */
#ifndef GF_HANDLE_H
#define GF_HANDLE_H

#include "CoreApi.h"
#include "Id.h"

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

  class GF_CORE_API Handle {
  public:
    Handle() = default;

    explicit Handle(Id id)
    : m_id(id)
    {
    }

    template<typename T>
    explicit Handle(T& object)
    : m_ptr(&object)
    {
    }

    Id asId() const {
      return m_id;
    }

    template<typename T>
    T& as() {
      return *static_cast<T*>(m_ptr);
    }

    template<typename T>
    const T& as() const {
      return *static_cast<const T*>(m_ptr);
    }

  private:
    union {
      Id m_id;
      void * m_ptr;
    };
  };


#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
}
#endif
}

#endif // GF_HANDLE_H