libstdc++-v3/libsupc++/new

   1 // The -*- C++ -*- dynamic memory management header.
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  27
  28 /** @file new
  29  *  This is a Standard C++ Library header.
  30  *
  31  *  The header @c new defines several functions to manage dynamic memory and
  32  *  handling memory allocation errors; see
  33  *  http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/libstdc++/18_support/howto.html#4 for more.
  34  */
  35
  36 #ifndef _NEW
  37 #define _NEW
  38
  39 #include <cstddef>
  40 #include <exception>
  41
  42 #pragma GCC visibility push(default)
  43
  44 extern "C++" {
  45
  46 namespace std
  47 {
  48   /**
  49    *  @brief  Exception possibly thrown by @c new.
  50    *  @ingroup exceptions
  51    *
  52    *  @c bad_alloc (or classes derived from it) is used to report allocation
  53    *  errors from the throwing forms of @c new.  */
  54   class bad_alloc : public exception
  55   {
  56   public:
  57     bad_alloc() throw() { }
  58
  59     // This declaration is not useless:
  60     // http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-3.0.2/gcc_6.html#SEC118
  61     virtual ~bad_alloc() throw();
  62
  63     // See comment in eh_exception.cc.
  64     virtual const char* what() const throw();
  65   };
  66
  67   struct nothrow_t { };
  68
  69   extern const nothrow_t nothrow;
  70
  71   /** If you write your own error handler to be called by @c new, it must
  72    *  be of this type.  */
  73   typedef void (*new_handler)();
  74
  75   /// Takes a replacement handler as the argument, returns the
  76   /// previous handler.
  77   new_handler set_new_handler(new_handler) throw();
  78 } // namespace std
  79
  80 //@{
  81 /** These are replaceable signatures:
  82  *  - normal single new and delete (no arguments, throw @c bad_alloc on error)
  83  *  - normal array new and delete (same)
  84  *  - @c nothrow single new and delete (take a @c nothrow argument, return
  85  *    @c NULL on error)
  86  *  - @c nothrow array new and delete (same)
  87  *
  88  *  Placement new and delete signatures (take a memory address argument,
  89  *  does nothing) may not be replaced by a user's program.
  90 */
  91 void* operator new(std::size_t) throw (std::bad_alloc);
  92 void* operator new[](std::size_t) throw (std::bad_alloc);
  93 void operator delete(void*) throw();
  94 void operator delete[](void*) throw();
  95 void* operator new(std::size_t, const std::nothrow_t&) throw();
  96 void* operator new[](std::size_t, const std::nothrow_t&) throw();
  97 void operator delete(void*, const std::nothrow_t&) throw();
  98 void operator delete[](void*, const std::nothrow_t&) throw();
  99
 100 // Default placement versions of operator new.
 101 inline void* operator new(std::size_t, void* __p) throw() { return __p; }
 102 inline void* operator new[](std::size_t, void* __p) throw() { return __p; }
 103
 104 // Default placement versions of operator delete.
 105 inline void  operator delete  (void*, void*) throw() { }
 106 inline void  operator delete[](void*, void*) throw() { }
 107 //@}
 108 } // extern "C++"
 109
 110 #pragma GCC visibility pop
 111
 112 #endif