blob.h

#ifndef CAFFE2_CORE_BLOB_H_
#define CAFFE2_CORE_BLOB_H_

#include <cstddef>
#include <sstream>
#include <typeinfo>
#include <type_traits>
#include <vector>

#include "caffe2/core/blob_serializer_base.h"
#include "caffe2/core/common.h"
#include "caffe2/core/typeid.h"
#include "caffe2/core/logging.h"
#include "caffe2/proto/caffe2.pb.h"

namespace caffe2 {

class Blob {
 public:
  Blob() : meta_(), pointer_(nullptr) {}
  ~Blob() { Reset(); }

  Blob(Blob&& other) noexcept
      : meta_(std::move(other.meta_)),
        pointer_(std::move(other.pointer_)),
        destroy_(std::move(other.destroy_)) {
    other.meta_ = {};
    other.pointer_ = nullptr;
    other.destroy_ = nullptr;
  }

  Blob& operator=(Blob&& other) noexcept {
    meta_ = std::move(other.meta_);
    pointer_ = std::move(other.pointer_);
    destroy_ = std::move(other.destroy_);
    other.meta_ = {};
    other.pointer_ = nullptr;
    other.destroy_ = nullptr;
    return *this;
  }

  template <class T>
  bool IsType() const { return meta_.Match<T>(); }

  inline const TypeMeta& meta() const { return meta_; }

  inline const char* TypeName() const { return meta_.name(); }

  template <class T>
  const T& Get() const {
    CAFFE_ENFORCE(IsType<T>(),
        "wrong type for the Blob instance. Blob contains ",
        meta_.name(), " while caller expects ", TypeMeta::Name<T>());
    return *static_cast<const T*>(pointer_);
  }

  const void* GetRaw() const {
    return pointer_;
  }
  void* GetRaw() {
    return pointer_;
  }

  template <class T>
  T* GetMutable(bool* is_new_object=nullptr) {
    if (IsType<T>()) {
      if (is_new_object) *is_new_object = false;
      return static_cast<T*>(pointer_);
    } else {
      if (is_new_object) *is_new_object = true;
      VLOG(1) << "Create new mutable object " << TypeMeta::Name<T>();
      return Reset<T>(new T());
    }
  }

  template <class T>
  T* Reset(T* allocated) {
    if (pointer_ && destroy_) {
      destroy_(pointer_);
    }
    meta_ = TypeMeta::Make<T>();
    pointer_ = static_cast<void*>(allocated);
    destroy_ = &Destroy<T>;
    return allocated;
  }

  template <class T>
  typename std::remove_const<T>::type* ShareExternal(
      typename std::remove_const<T>::type* allocated) {
    return static_cast<T*>(ShareExternal(
        static_cast<void*>(allocated),
        TypeMeta::Make<typename std::remove_const<T>::type>()));
  }

  void* ShareExternal(void* allocated, const TypeMeta& meta) {
    if (pointer_ && destroy_) {
      destroy_(pointer_);
    }
    meta_ = meta;
    pointer_ = static_cast<void*>(allocated);
    destroy_ = nullptr;
    return allocated;
  }

  inline void Reset() {
    if (pointer_ && destroy_) {
      destroy_(pointer_);
    }
    pointer_ = nullptr;
    meta_ = TypeMeta();
    destroy_ = nullptr;
  }

  void Serialize(
      const string& name,
      BlobSerializerBase::SerializationAcceptor acceptor,
      int chunk_size = kDefaultChunkSize) const;

  string Serialize(const string& name) const;

  void swap(Blob& rhs) {
    using std::swap;
    swap(meta_, rhs.meta_);
    swap(pointer_, rhs.pointer_);
    swap(destroy_, rhs.destroy_);
  }

  void Deserialize(const string& content);
  void Deserialize(const BlobProto& proto);

 private:
  template <class T>
  static void Destroy(void* pointer) {
    delete static_cast<T*>(pointer);
  }
  typedef void (*DestroyCall)(void *);
  TypeMeta meta_;
  void* pointer_ = nullptr;
  DestroyCall destroy_ = nullptr;

  DISABLE_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(Blob);
};

inline void swap(Blob& lhs, Blob& rhs) {
  lhs.swap(rhs);
}

}  // namespace caffe2
#endif  // CAFFE2_CORE_BLOB_H_