folly/folly/CppAttributes.h

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/**
 * GCC compatible wrappers around clang attributes.
 */

#pragma once

#include <folly/Portability.h>

#ifndef __has_attribute
#define FOLLY_HAS_ATTRIBUTE
#else
#define FOLLY_HAS_ATTRIBUTE(x)
#endif

#ifndef __has_cpp_attribute
#define FOLLY_HAS_CPP_ATTRIBUTE
#else
#define FOLLY_HAS_CPP_ATTRIBUTE(x)
#endif

#ifndef __has_extension
#define FOLLY_HAS_EXTENSION
#else
#define FOLLY_HAS_EXTENSION(x)
#endif

/**
 * Nullable indicates that a return value or a parameter may be a `nullptr`,
 * e.g.
 *
 * int* FOLLY_NULLABLE foo(int* a, int* FOLLY_NULLABLE b) {
 *   if (*a > 0) {  // safe dereference
 *     return nullptr;
 *   }
 *   if (*b < 0) {  // unsafe dereference
 *     return *a;
 *   }
 *   if (b != nullptr && *b == 1) {  // safe checked dereference
 *     return new int(1);
 *   }
 *   return nullptr;
 * }
 *
 * Ignores Clang's -Wnullability-extension since it correctly handles the case
 * where the extension is not present.
 */
#if FOLLY_HAS_EXTENSION(nullability)
#define FOLLY_NULLABLE
#define FOLLY_NONNULL
#else
#define FOLLY_NULLABLE
#define FOLLY_NONNULL
#endif

/**
 * "Cold" indicates to the compiler that a function is only expected to be
 * called from unlikely code paths. It can affect decisions made by the
 * optimizer both when processing the function body and when analyzing
 * call-sites.
 */
#if FOLLY_HAS_CPP_ATTRIBUTE(gnu::cold)
#define FOLLY_ATTR_GNU_COLD
#else
#define FOLLY_ATTR_GNU_COLD
#endif

/// FOLLY_ATTR_MAYBE_UNUSED_IF_NDEBUG
///
/// When defined(NDEBUG), expands to maybe_unused; otherwise, expands to empty.
/// Useful for marking variables that are used, in the sense checked for by the
/// attribute maybe_unused, only in debug builds.
#if defined(NDEBUG)
#define FOLLY_ATTR_MAYBE_UNUSED_IF_NDEBUG
#else
#define FOLLY_ATTR_MAYBE_UNUSED_IF_NDEBUG
#endif

/**
 *  no_unique_address indicates that a member variable can be optimized to
 * occupy no space, rather than the minimum 1-byte used by default.
 *
 *  class Empty {};
 *
 *  class NonEmpty1 {
 *    [[FOLLY_ATTR_NO_UNIQUE_ADDRESS]] Empty e;
 *    int f;
 *  };
 *
 *  class NonEmpty2 {
 *    Empty e;
 *    int f;
 *  };
 *
 *  sizeof(NonEmpty1); // may be == sizeof(int)
 *  sizeof(NonEmpty2); // must be > sizeof(int)
 */
#if FOLLY_HAS_CPP_ATTRIBUTE(no_unique_address)
#define FOLLY_ATTR_NO_UNIQUE_ADDRESS
#else
#define FOLLY_ATTR_NO_UNIQUE_ADDRESS
#endif

#if FOLLY_HAS_CPP_ATTRIBUTE(clang::no_destroy)
#define FOLLY_ATTR_CLANG_NO_DESTROY
#else
#define FOLLY_ATTR_CLANG_NO_DESTROY
#endif

/**
 * Accesses to objects with types with this attribute are not subjected to
 * type-based alias analysis, but are instead assumed to be able to alias any
 * other type of objects, just like the char type.
 */
#if FOLLY_HAS_CPP_ATTRIBUTE(gnu::may_alias)
#define FOLLY_ATTR_GNU_MAY_ALIAS
#else
#define FOLLY_ATTR_GNU_MAY_ALIAS
#endif

#if FOLLY_HAS_CPP_ATTRIBUTE(gnu::pure)
#define FOLLY_ATTR_GNU_PURE
#else
#define FOLLY_ATTR_GNU_PURE
#endif

#if FOLLY_HAS_CPP_ATTRIBUTE(clang::preserve_most)
#define FOLLY_ATTR_CLANG_PRESERVE_MOST
#else
#define FOLLY_ATTR_CLANG_PRESERVE_MOST
#endif

#if FOLLY_HAS_CPP_ATTRIBUTE(clang::preserve_all)
#define FOLLY_ATTR_CLANG_PRESERVE_ALL
#else
#define FOLLY_ATTR_CLANG_PRESERVE_ALL
#endif

#if FOLLY_HAS_CPP_ATTRIBUTE(gnu::used)
#define FOLLY_ATTR_GNU_USED
#else
#define FOLLY_ATTR_GNU_USED
#endif