Utility template functions (memory manipulation). More...

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Functions
template<class DataType >
void	Murl::Util::Release (DataType &p)
	Release an object. More...

template<class DataType >
void	Murl::Util::ReleaseArray (DataType &p)
	Release an object array. More...

template<class DestType , class SrcType >
bool	Murl::Util::ReleaseType (SrcType &p)
	Release an object of specified type. More...

template<class DataType >
void	Murl::Util::MemClear (DataType &memory)
	Clear the memory of a concrete type. More...

template<class DataType >
void	Murl::Util::MemSet (DataType memory, UInt8 value, UInt64 byteSize)
	Set memory bytes to a given value. More...

template<class DestType , class SrcType >
void	Murl::Util::MemCopy (DestType destination, const SrcType source, UInt64 byteSize)
	Copy memory bytes. More...

template<class DataType >
void	Murl::Util::MemCopyArray (DataType &destination, const DataType &source)
	Copy the memory of a concrete type. More...

template<class DestType , class SrcType >
void	Murl::Util::MemMove (DestType destination, const SrcType source, UInt64 byteSize)
	Move overlapping memory bytes. More...

template<class DataType1 , class DataType2 >
SInt32	Murl::Util::MemCompare (const DataType1 source1, const DataType2 source2, UInt64 byteSize)
	Compare memory bytes. More...

template<class DataType >
void	Murl::Util::Fill (DataType dstPtr, const DataType dstEnd, const DataType &value)
	Fill the memory of a concrete type. More...

template<class ArrayType , class DataType >
void	Murl::Util::FillArray (ArrayType &array, const DataType &value)
	Set all C-array elements to a given value. More...

template<class DataType >
UInt32	Murl::Util::Find (const DataType *memory, const DataType &item, const UInt32 maxElements)
	Find the first appearance of a concrete type in memory. More...

template<class ArrayType , class DataType >
UInt32	Murl::Util::FindArray (ArrayType &array, const DataType &item)
	Find the first appearance of an item in a C-array. More...

template<class DataType >
void	Murl::Util::Swap (DataType &a, DataType &b)
	Swap two values. More...

template<class DataType >
DataType	Murl::Util::RoundToNextPowerOfTwo (DataType value)
	Round a value to the next power of two. More...

template<class DataType >
Bool	Murl::Util::IsPowerOfTwo (DataType value)
	Check if a given value equals a power of two. More...

template<class DataType >
DataType	Murl::Util::RoundToNextFourByteBoundary (DataType value)
	Round a value to the next 4 byte boundary. More...

template<class DataType >
DataType	Murl::Util::RoundToNextEightByteBoundary (DataType value)
	Round a value to the next 8 byte boundary. More...

template<class DataType >
DataType	Murl::Util::RoundToNextSixteenByteBoundary (DataType value)
	Round a value to the next 16 byte boundary. More...

template<class DataType >
DataType	Murl::Util::RoundToRaster (DataType value, DataType raster, DataType &diff)
	Round a value to the next raster and return the rounded value and the difference to the previous raster before rounding. More...

template<class DataType >
DataType	Murl::Util::RoundToRaster (DataType value, DataType raster)
	Round a value to the next raster. More...

template<class DataType >
UInt32	Murl::Util::GetNumberOfSetBits (DataType value)
	Compute the number of set bits. More...

template<class DataType >
UInt32	Murl::Util::GetNumberOfClearedBits (DataType value)
	Compute the number of cleared bits. More...

template<class DataType >
UInt32	Murl::Util::GetNumberOfDigits (DataType value, DataType base=10)
	Compute the number of digits. More...

const Data &	Murl::Util::StaticEmptyData ()
	Get a constant static empty data object. More...

UInt64	Murl::Util::SwapBytes (UInt64 value)
	Swap all bytes of a 64 bit value. More...

UInt32	Murl::Util::SwapBytes (UInt32 value)
	Swap all bytes of a 32 bit value. More...

UInt16	Murl::Util::SwapBytes (UInt16 value)
	Swap all bytes of a 16 bit value. More...

Bool	Murl::Util::IsDebugBuild ()
	Check if the engine was built using the debug configuration. More...

Bool	Murl::Util::IsReleaseBuild ()
	Check if the engine was built using the release configuration. More...

Detailed Description

Utility template functions (memory manipulation).

Function Documentation

◆ Release()

template<class DataType >

void Murl::Util::Release ( DataType & p )

Release an object.

After destruction the object pointer is set to null.

Parameters

p	The reference to the object to delete.

◆ ReleaseArray()

template<class DataType >

void Murl::Util::ReleaseArray ( DataType & p )

Release an object array.

After destruction the object pointer is set to null.

Parameters

p	The reference to the object array to delete.

◆ ReleaseType()

template<class DestType , class SrcType >

bool Murl::Util::ReleaseType ( SrcType & p )

Release an object of specified type.

The object is dynamic_cast'ed to the specified type. After destruction the object pointer is set to null.

Template Parameters

DestType The type to dynamic_cast the object pointer to.

Parameters

p	The reference to the object to delete.

Returns: true if the pointer was deleted successfully.

◆ MemClear()

template<class DataType >

void Murl::Util::MemClear ( DataType & memory )

Clear the memory of a concrete type.

Parameters

memory A reference to the memory to clear.

◆ MemSet()

template<class DataType >

void Murl::Util::MemSet	(	DataType	memory,
		UInt8	value,
		UInt64	byteSize
	)

Set memory bytes to a given value.

Parameters

memory	The memory to set.
value	The byte value to write into the memory.
byteSize	The byte size of the memory location.

◆ MemCopy()

template<class DestType , class SrcType >

void Murl::Util::MemCopy	(	DestType	destination,
		const SrcType	source,
		UInt64	byteSize
	)

Copy memory bytes.

Parameters

destination	The destination memory.
source	The source memory.
byteSize	The number of bytes to copy.

◆ MemCopyArray()

template<class DataType >

void Murl::Util::MemCopyArray	(	DataType &	destination,
		const DataType &	source
	)

Copy the memory of a concrete type.

The source and destination memory must be the same type.

Parameters

destination	A reference to the destination memory.
source	A reference to the source memory.

◆ MemMove()

template<class DestType , class SrcType >

void Murl::Util::MemMove	(	DestType	destination,
		const SrcType	source,
		UInt64	byteSize
	)

Move overlapping memory bytes.

Parameters

destination	The destination memory.
source	The source memory.
byteSize	The number of bytes to move.

◆ MemCompare()

template<class DataType1 , class DataType2 >

SInt32 Murl::Util::MemCompare	(	const DataType1	source1,
		const DataType2	source2,
		UInt64	byteSize
	)

Compare memory bytes.

Parameters

source1	The 1st source memory.
source2	The 2nd source memory.
byteSize	The number of bytes to compare.

Returns: Zero if source1 is equal to source2, negative if source1 is lesser than source2, positive if source1 is greater than source2.

◆ Fill()

template<class DataType >

void Murl::Util::Fill	(	DataType *	dstPtr,
		const DataType *	dstEnd,
		const DataType &	value
	)

Fill the memory of a concrete type.

Parameters

dstPtr	The destination memory start pointer.
dstEnd	The destination memory end pointer.
value	The value to fill.

◆ FillArray()

template<class ArrayType , class DataType >

void Murl::Util::FillArray	(	ArrayType &	array,
		const DataType &	value
	)

Set all C-array elements to a given value.

Parameters

array	A reference to the C-array to set.
value	The value to set for each array item.

◆ Find()

template<class DataType >

UInt32 Murl::Util::Find	(	const DataType *	memory,
		const DataType &	item,
		const UInt32	maxElements
	)

Find the first appearance of a concrete type in memory.

Parameters

memory	The source memory pointer.
item	The item to find.
maxElements	The maximum number of items to scan.

Returns: The zero-based index of the item or maxElements if the item was not found.

◆ FindArray()

template<class ArrayType , class DataType >

UInt32 Murl::Util::FindArray	(	ArrayType &	array,
		const DataType &	item
	)

Find the first appearance of an item in a C-array.

Parameters

array	A reference to the C-array.
item	The item to find.

Returns: The zero-based index of the item or (sizeof(array) / sizeof(array[0])) if the item was not found.

◆ Swap()

template<class DataType >

void Murl::Util::Swap	(	DataType &	a,
		DataType &	b
	)

Swap two values.

Parameters

a	The 1st value to swap.
b	The 2nd value to swap.

◆ RoundToNextPowerOfTwo()

template<class DataType >

DataType Murl::Util::RoundToNextPowerOfTwo ( DataType value )

Round a value to the next power of two.

Parameters

value The value to round.

Returns: The value rounded to the next power of two.

◆ IsPowerOfTwo()

template<class DataType >

Bool Murl::Util::IsPowerOfTwo ( DataType value )

Check if a given value equals a power of two.

Parameters

value The value to check.

Returns: true if the value is a power of two.

◆ RoundToNextFourByteBoundary()

template<class DataType >

DataType Murl::Util::RoundToNextFourByteBoundary ( DataType value )

Round a value to the next 4 byte boundary.

Parameters

value The value to round.

Returns: The value rounded to the next 4 byte boundary.

◆ RoundToNextEightByteBoundary()

template<class DataType >

DataType Murl::Util::RoundToNextEightByteBoundary ( DataType value )

Round a value to the next 8 byte boundary.

Parameters

value The value to round.

Returns: The value rounded to the next 8 byte boundary.

◆ RoundToNextSixteenByteBoundary()

template<class DataType >

DataType Murl::Util::RoundToNextSixteenByteBoundary ( DataType value )

Round a value to the next 16 byte boundary.

Parameters

value The value to round.

Returns: The value rounded to the next 16 byte boundary.

◆ RoundToRaster() [1/2]

template<class DataType >

DataType Murl::Util::RoundToRaster	(	DataType	value,
		DataType	raster,
		DataType &	diff
	)

Round a value to the next raster and return the rounded value and the difference to the previous raster before rounding.

Parameters

value	The value to round.
raster	The raster to round to.
diff	The difference return value.

Returns: The value rounded to the next raster.

◆ RoundToRaster() [2/2]

template<class DataType >

DataType Murl::Util::RoundToRaster	(	DataType	value,
		DataType	raster
	)

Round a value to the next raster.

Parameters

value	The value to round.
raster	The raster to round to.

Returns: The value rounded to the next raster.

◆ GetNumberOfSetBits()

template<class DataType >

UInt32 Murl::Util::GetNumberOfSetBits ( DataType value )

Compute the number of set bits.

Parameters

value The value to count the set bits.

Returns: The number of set bits.

◆ GetNumberOfClearedBits()

template<class DataType >

UInt32 Murl::Util::GetNumberOfClearedBits ( DataType value )

Compute the number of cleared bits.

Parameters

value The value to count the cleared bits.

Returns: The number of cleared bits.

◆ GetNumberOfDigits()

template<class DataType >

UInt32 Murl::Util::GetNumberOfDigits	(	DataType	value,
		DataType	base = `10`
	)

Compute the number of digits.

Parameters

value	The value to compute the number of digits.
base	The base of the digits.

Returns: The number of digits.

◆ StaticEmptyData()

const Data& Murl::Util::StaticEmptyData ( )

Get a constant static empty data object.

Returns: The constant static empty data object.

◆ SwapBytes() [1/3]

UInt64 Murl::Util::SwapBytes ( UInt64 value )

Swap all bytes of a 64 bit value.

Parameters

value The value to swap the bytes.

Returns: The value in reverse byte ordering.

◆ SwapBytes() [2/3]

UInt32 Murl::Util::SwapBytes ( UInt32 value )

Swap all bytes of a 32 bit value.

Parameters

value The value to swap the bytes.

Returns: The value in reverse byte ordering.

◆ SwapBytes() [3/3]

UInt16 Murl::Util::SwapBytes ( UInt16 value )

Swap all bytes of a 16 bit value.

Parameters

value The value to swap the bytes.

Returns: The value in reverse byte ordering.

◆ IsDebugBuild()

Bool Murl::Util::IsDebugBuild ( )

inline

Check if the engine was built using the debug configuration.

Returns: true if the engine was built using the debug configuration.

◆ IsReleaseBuild()

Bool Murl::Util::IsReleaseBuild ( )

inline

Check if the engine was built using the release configuration.

Returns: true if the engine was built using the release configuration.

Modules

Functions

Detailed Description

Function Documentation

◆ Release()

◆ ReleaseArray()

◆ ReleaseType()

◆ MemClear()

◆ MemSet()

◆ MemCopy()

◆ MemCopyArray()

◆ MemMove()

◆ MemCompare()

◆ Fill()

◆ FillArray()

◆ Find()

◆ FindArray()

◆ Swap()

◆ RoundToNextPowerOfTwo()

◆ IsPowerOfTwo()

◆ RoundToNextFourByteBoundary()

◆ RoundToNextEightByteBoundary()

◆ RoundToNextSixteenByteBoundary()

◆ RoundToRaster() [1/2]

◆ RoundToRaster() [2/2]

◆ GetNumberOfSetBits()

◆ GetNumberOfClearedBits()

◆ GetNumberOfDigits()

◆ StaticEmptyData()

◆ SwapBytes() [1/3]

◆ SwapBytes() [2/3]

◆ SwapBytes() [3/3]

◆ IsDebugBuild()

◆ IsReleaseBuild()