cpp-exercises/shared_ptr.cpp

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#include <cassert>
#include <memory>
// From Wikipedia.
void shared_ptr() {
std::shared_ptr<int> p1(new int(5));
std::shared_ptr<int> p2 = p1; // Both now own the memory.
// Memory still exists, due to p2:
p1.reset();
assert(p1.get() == NULL && p2.get() != NULL);
// Deletes the memory, since no one else owns the memory.
p2.reset();
assert(p1.get() == NULL && p2.get() == NULL);
}
void weak_ptr() {
std::shared_ptr<int> p1(new int(5));
std::weak_ptr<int> wp1 = p1; // p1 owns the memory.
{
std::shared_ptr<int> p2 = wp1.lock(); //Now p1 and p2 own the memory.
assert(p2 != NULL);
if (p2) { // As p2 is initialized from a weak pointer,
// you have to check if the memory still exists!
// Do something with p2
}
} // p2 is destroyed. Memory is owned by p1.
assert(wp1.lock() != NULL);
p1.reset(); // Memory is deleted.
assert(wp1.lock() == NULL);
std::shared_ptr<int> p3 = wp1.lock();
// Memory is gone, so we get an empty shared_ptr.
assert(p3 == NULL);
if (p3) {
// Will not execute this.
}
}
int main() {
shared_ptr();
weak_ptr();
}