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at March 12, 2010 08:21 by svendiego
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/** simple encapsulated memory buffer 
    
    memory is freed on destructing.
    
    can be resized, with options copydata and zerofill

    ( no extra reserve space is kept , unlike in std::vector)

    copies forbidden

*/
struct mem_buffer
{ char * p;
  size_t sz;
  enum { copydata = 1, zerofill = 2 }; 
  
  mem_buffer() : p(0) , sz(0) {}
  explicit mem_buffer(size_t s, int opts) : p(0) , sz(0) 
  { resize(s,opts); }

  ~mem_buffer() { free(); }

  size_t size() const { return sz; }
  void * ptr()  const { return p; }

  void resize(size_t nsz, int opts)
  { if(nsz == sz) return;
    char * np = (char *) malloc(nsz);
    int msz = sz<nsz?sz:nsz;
    if(opts & copydata) memcpy(np,p,msz);
    if(opts & zerofill)
      if(!(opts & copydata))
        memset(np,0,nsz);
      else if(nsz>sz) memset(np+sz,0,nsz-sz);
    sz = nsz;
    if(p) ::free(p);
    p = np;
  }
  
  void growto(size_t nsz, int opts)
  { if(size()<nsz) resize(nsz,opts); }

  void growto2(size_t nsz, int opts)
  { if(size()<nsz) resize( nsz>2*size()?nsz:2*size()   ,opts); }
  
  void free()
  { if(p) ::free(p); sz=0; }  

  private: 
    mem_buffer(const mem_buffer & m) {}
    void operator = (const mem_buffer & m) {}

};
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