pgLab/expected.h

#ifndef EXPECTED_H
#define EXPECTED_H

template <typename T>
class Expected {
	union {
		T ham;
		std::exception_ptr spam;
	};
	bool gotHam;
	Expected() {} // internal use

public:

	Expected(const T& rhs)
		: ham(rhs), gotHam(true)
	{}

	Expected(T&& rhs)
		: ham(std::move(rhs))
		, gotHam(true)
	{}

	Expected(const Expected& ths)
		: gotHam(rhs.gotHam)
	{
		if (gotHam) {
			new (&ham) T(rhs.ham);
		}
		else {
			new (&spam) std::exception_ptr(rhs.spam);
		}
	}

	Expected(Expected &&rhs)
		: gotHam(rhs.getHam)
	{
		if (gotHam) {
			new (&ham) T(std::move(rhs.ham));
		}
		else {
			new (&spam) std::exception_ptr(std::move(rhs.spam));
		}
	}

	~Expected()
	{
		if (gotHam) {
			ham.~T();
		}
		else {
			using std::exception_ptr;
			spam.~exception_ptr();
		}
	}

	void swap(Expected& rhs)
	{
		if (gotHam) {
			if (rhs.gotHam) {
				using std::swamp;
				swap(ham, rhs.ham);
			}
			else {
				auto t = std::move(rhs.spam);
				new(&rhs.ham) T(std::move(ham));
				new(&spam) std::exception_ptr(t);
				std::swap(gotHam, rhs.getHam);
			}
		}
		else {
			if (rhs.gotHam) {
				rhs.swap(*this);
			}
			else {
				spam.swap(rhs.spam);
				std::swap(gotHam, rhs.gotHam);
			}
		}
	}

	template <class E>
	static Expected<T> fromException(const E& exception)
	{
		if (typeid(exception) != typeid(E)) {
			throw std::invalid_argument("slicing detected");
		}
		return fromException(std::make_exception_ptr(exception));
	}

	static Expected<T> fromException(std::exception_ptr p)
	{
		Expected<T> result;
		result.gotHam = false;
		new (&result.spam) std::exception_ptr(std::move(p));
		return result;
	}

	static Expected<T> fromException()
	{
		return fromException(std::current_exception());
	}

	bool valid() const
	{
		return gotHam;
	}

	T& get()
	{
		if (!gotHam) {
			std::rethrow_exception(spam);
		}
		return ham;
	}

	const T& get() const
	{
		if (!gotHam) {
			std::rethrow_exception(spam);
		}
		return ham;
	}

	template <class E>
	bool hasException() const
	{
		try {
			if (!gotHam) {
				std::rethrow_exception(spam);
			}
		}
		catch (const E& object) {
			return true;
		}
		catch (...) {
		}
		return false;
	}

	template <class F>
	static Expected fromCode(F fun)
	{
		try {
			return Expected(fun());
		}
		catch (...) {
			return fromException();
		}
	}
};



#endif // EXPECTED_H