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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-04-07 18:49:45 +0000
committerDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-04-07 18:49:45 +0000
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Adding upstream version 6.1.76.upstream/6.1.76upstream
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
+#ifndef TYPECHECK_H_INCLUDED
+#define TYPECHECK_H_INCLUDED
+
+/*
+ * Check at compile time that something is of a particular type.
+ * Always evaluates to 1 so you may use it easily in comparisons.
+ */
+#define typecheck(type,x) \
+({ type __dummy; \
+ typeof(x) __dummy2; \
+ (void)(&__dummy == &__dummy2); \
+ 1; \
+})
+
+/*
+ * Check at compile time that 'function' is a certain type, or is a pointer
+ * to that type (needs to use typedef for the function type.)
+ */
+#define typecheck_fn(type,function) \
+({ typeof(type) __tmp = function; \
+ (void)__tmp; \
+})
+
+/*
+ * Check at compile time that something is a pointer type.
+ */
+#define typecheck_pointer(x) \
+({ typeof(x) __dummy; \
+ (void)sizeof(*__dummy); \
+ 1; \
+})
+
+#endif /* TYPECHECK_H_INCLUDED */