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Some minor updates for 15 years later.
author David A. Holland
date Tue, 31 May 2022 01:45:26 -0400
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/*
 * AnaGram, a System for Syntax Directed Programming
 *
 * Utility Class Definitions
 * For copying, clearing, protecting and duplicating arrays.
 *
 * These class definitions are complete within this file.
 * There is no corresponding CPP module.
 *
 * Copyright 1993 Parsifal Software. All Rights Reserved.
 *
 * This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied
 * warranty.  In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages
 * arising from the use of this software.
 *
 * Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose,
 * including commercial applications, and to alter it and redistribute it
 * freely, subject to the following restrictions:
 *
 * 1. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; you must not
 *    claim that you wrote the original software. If you use this software
 *    in a product, an acknowledgment in the product documentation would be
 *    appreciated but is not required.
 * 2. Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not be
 *    misrepresented as being the original software.
 * 3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any source distribution.
 */

#ifndef UTIL_H
#define UTIL_H

#include <string.h>

// General purpose copy procedure. Works with pointers of any type.

template<class T>
void copy(T *dest, const T *src, unsigned n) {
  memmove(dest, src, n*sizeof(T));
}

template<class T>
void copy(T *dest, const T *src) {
  memmove(dest, src, sizeof(T));
}

// Clear an array to zero

template <class T>
T *clear(T *dest, unsigned n) {
	memset(dest, 0, n*sizeof(T));
	return dest;
}

template <class T>
T *clear(T *dest) {
  memset(dest, 0, sizeof(T));
  return dest;
}

// Make a duplicate of any array

template <class T>
T *memdup(const T *src, unsigned n) {
  T *result = new T[n];
  memmove(result, src, n*sizeof(T));
  return result;
}

// General purpose class for saving and restoring data arrays

template <class T>
class protect {
private:
  T *save_value;
  unsigned n;
  T *original_pointer;

public:
  protect(T *p, unsigned k) {
    save_value = new T[n = k];
    copy(save_value, p, n);
    original_pointer = p;
  }
  protect(T *p) {
    save_value = new T[n = 1];
    copy(save_value, p, n);
    original_pointer = p;
  }
  ~protect() {
    copy(original_pointer, save_value, n);
    delete [] save_value;
  }
};

#endif