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   9  * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
  10  * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
  11  * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
  12  * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
  13  * accompanied this code).
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  24 
  25 #ifndef SHARE_VM_RUNTIME_HANDLES_HPP
  26 #define SHARE_VM_RUNTIME_HANDLES_HPP
  27 

  28 #include "oops/oop.hpp"
  29 #include "oops/oopsHierarchy.hpp"
  30 
  31 class InstanceKlass;
  32 class Klass;
  33 
  34 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  35 // In order to preserve oops during garbage collection, they should be
  36 // allocated and passed around via Handles within the VM. A handle is
  37 // simply an extra indirection allocated in a thread local handle area.
  38 //
  39 // A handle is a ValueObj, so it can be passed around as a value, can
  40 // be used as a parameter w/o using &-passing, and can be returned as a
  41 // return value.
  42 //
  43 // oop parameters and return types should be Handles whenever feasible.
  44 //
  45 // Handles are declared in a straight-forward manner, e.g.
  46 //
  47 //   oop obj = ...;


  65 // Base class for all handles. Provides overloading of frequently
  66 // used operators for ease of use.
  67 
  68 class Handle VALUE_OBJ_CLASS_SPEC {
  69  private:
  70   oop* _handle;
  71 
  72  protected:
  73   oop     obj() const                            { return _handle == NULL ? (oop)NULL : *_handle; }
  74   oop     non_null_obj() const                   { assert(_handle != NULL, "resolving NULL handle"); return *_handle; }
  75 
  76  public:
  77   // Constructors
  78   Handle()                                       { _handle = NULL; }
  79   Handle(oop obj);
  80   Handle(Thread* thread, oop obj);
  81 
  82   // General access
  83   oop     operator () () const                   { return obj(); }
  84   oop     operator -> () const                   { return non_null_obj(); }
  85   bool    operator == (oop o) const              { return obj() == o; }
  86   bool    operator == (const Handle& h) const          { return obj() == h.obj(); }
  87 
  88   // Null checks
  89   bool    is_null() const                        { return _handle == NULL; }
  90   bool    not_null() const                       { return _handle != NULL; }
  91 
  92   // Debugging
  93   void    print()                                { obj()->print(); }
  94 
  95   // Direct interface, use very sparingly.
  96   // Used by JavaCalls to quickly convert handles and to create handles static data structures.
  97   // Constructor takes a dummy argument to prevent unintentional type conversion in C++.
  98   Handle(oop *handle, bool dummy)                { _handle = handle; }
  99 
 100   // Raw handle access. Allows easy duplication of Handles. This can be very unsafe
 101   // since duplicates is only valid as long as original handle is alive.
 102   oop* raw_value()                               { return _handle; }
 103   static oop raw_resolve(oop *handle)            { return handle == NULL ? (oop)NULL : *handle; }
 104 };
 105 
 106 // Specific Handles for different oop types




   8  *
   9  * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
  10  * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
  11  * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
  12  * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
  13  * accompanied this code).
  14  *
  15  * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
  16  * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
  17  * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
  18  *
  19  * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
  20  * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
  21  * questions.
  22  *
  23  */
  24 
  25 #ifndef SHARE_VM_RUNTIME_HANDLES_HPP
  26 #define SHARE_VM_RUNTIME_HANDLES_HPP
  27 
  28 #include "gc/shared/barrierSet.hpp"
  29 #include "oops/oop.hpp"
  30 #include "oops/oopsHierarchy.hpp"
  31 
  32 class InstanceKlass;
  33 class Klass;
  34 
  35 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  36 // In order to preserve oops during garbage collection, they should be
  37 // allocated and passed around via Handles within the VM. A handle is
  38 // simply an extra indirection allocated in a thread local handle area.
  39 //
  40 // A handle is a ValueObj, so it can be passed around as a value, can
  41 // be used as a parameter w/o using &-passing, and can be returned as a
  42 // return value.
  43 //
  44 // oop parameters and return types should be Handles whenever feasible.
  45 //
  46 // Handles are declared in a straight-forward manner, e.g.
  47 //
  48 //   oop obj = ...;


  66 // Base class for all handles. Provides overloading of frequently
  67 // used operators for ease of use.
  68 
  69 class Handle VALUE_OBJ_CLASS_SPEC {
  70  private:
  71   oop* _handle;
  72 
  73  protected:
  74   oop     obj() const                            { return _handle == NULL ? (oop)NULL : *_handle; }
  75   oop     non_null_obj() const                   { assert(_handle != NULL, "resolving NULL handle"); return *_handle; }
  76 
  77  public:
  78   // Constructors
  79   Handle()                                       { _handle = NULL; }
  80   Handle(oop obj);
  81   Handle(Thread* thread, oop obj);
  82 
  83   // General access
  84   oop     operator () () const                   { return obj(); }
  85   oop     operator -> () const                   { return non_null_obj(); }
  86   bool    operator == (oop o) const              { return oopDesc::bs()->resolve_and_maybe_copy_oop(obj()) == oopDesc::bs()->resolve_and_maybe_copy_oop(o); }
  87   bool    operator == (const Handle& h) const          { return oopDesc::bs()->resolve_and_maybe_copy_oop(obj()) == oopDesc::bs()->resolve_and_maybe_copy_oop(h.obj()); }
  88 
  89   // Null checks
  90   bool    is_null() const                        { return _handle == NULL; }
  91   bool    not_null() const                       { return _handle != NULL; }
  92 
  93   // Debugging
  94   void    print()                                { obj()->print(); }
  95 
  96   // Direct interface, use very sparingly.
  97   // Used by JavaCalls to quickly convert handles and to create handles static data structures.
  98   // Constructor takes a dummy argument to prevent unintentional type conversion in C++.
  99   Handle(oop *handle, bool dummy)                { _handle = handle; }
 100 
 101   // Raw handle access. Allows easy duplication of Handles. This can be very unsafe
 102   // since duplicates is only valid as long as original handle is alive.
 103   oop* raw_value()                               { return _handle; }
 104   static oop raw_resolve(oop *handle)            { return handle == NULL ? (oop)NULL : *handle; }
 105 };
 106 
 107 // Specific Handles for different oop types


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