Some careful work on buffer

asl/buffer.hpp

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #include "asl/meta.hpp"
 #include "asl/allocator.hpp"
 #include "asl/annotations.hpp"
+#include "asl/memory.hpp"
 
 namespace asl
 {
@@ -14,10 +15,12 @@ class buffer
     T*         m_data{};
     isize_t    m_capacity{};
 
-    // bit 63       : 0 = on heap, 1 = inline
+    static constexpr size_t kOnHeapMask = 0x8000'0000'0000'0000ULL;
+
+    // bit 63       : 1 = on heap, 0 = inline
     // bits [62:56] : size when inline
-    // bits [52:0]  : size when on heap
-    size_t     m_size_encoded{};
+    // bits [62:0]  : size when on heap
+    size_t     m_size_encoded_{};
 
     ASL_NO_UNIQUE_ADDRESS Allocator m_allocator;
     
@@ -25,6 +28,34 @@ class buffer
     static_assert(align_of<T*> == align_of<isize_t>);
     static_assert(align_of<T*> == align_of<size_t>);
 
+    constexpr size_t load_size_encoded() const
+    {
+        size_t s{};
+        asl::memcpy(&s, &m_size_encoded_, sizeof(size_t));
+        return s;
+    }
+
+    static constexpr bool is_on_heap(size_t size_encoded)
+    {
+        return (size_encoded & kOnHeapMask) != 0;
+    }
+
+    static constexpr isize_t decode_size(size_t size_encoded)
+    {
+        if constexpr (kInlineCapacity == 0)
+        {
+            return is_on_heap(size_encoded)
+                ? static_cast<isize_t>(size_encoded & (~kOnHeapMask))
+                : 0;
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            return is_on_heap(size_encoded)
+                ? static_cast<isize_t>(size_encoded & (~kOnHeapMask))
+                : static_cast<isize_t>(size_encoded >> 56);
+        }
+    }
+   
 public:
 
     static constexpr isize_t kInlineCapacity = []() {
@@ -40,6 +71,54 @@ public:
     explicit constexpr buffer(Allocator allocator)
         : m_allocator{ASL_MOVE(allocator)}
     {}
+
+    constexpr isize_t size() const
+    {
+        return decode_size(load_size_encoded());
+    }
+
+    constexpr isize_t capacity() const
+    {
+        if constexpr (kInlineCapacity == 0)
+        {
+            return m_capacity;
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            return is_on_heap(load_size_encoded())
+                ? m_capacity
+                : kInlineCapacity;
+        }
+    }
+
+    // @Todo(C++23) Use deducing this
+    const T* data() const
+    {
+        if constexpr (kInlineCapacity == 0)
+        {
+            return m_data;
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            return is_on_heap(load_size_encoded())
+                ? m_data
+                : reinterpret_cast<const T*>(this);
+        }
+    }
+
+    T* data()
+    {
+        if constexpr (kInlineCapacity == 0)
+        {
+            return m_data;
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            return is_on_heap(load_size_encoded())
+                ? m_data
+                : reinterpret_cast<const T*>(this);
+        }
+    }
 };
 
 } // namespace asl

asl/tests/buffer_tests.cpp

@@ -2,7 +2,25 @@
 
 #include <asl/testing/testing.hpp>
 
+struct Big
+{
+    uint64_t data[8];
+};
+
 static_assert(asl::buffer<int32_t>::kInlineCapacity == 5);
 static_assert(asl::buffer<int64_t>::kInlineCapacity == 2);
 static_assert(asl::buffer<char>::kInlineCapacity == 23);
+static_assert(asl::buffer<Big>::kInlineCapacity == 0);
 
+ASL_TEST(default_size)
+{
+    asl::buffer<int32_t>  b1;
+    ASL_TEST_EXPECT(b1.size() == 0);
+    ASL_TEST_EXPECT(b1.capacity() == 5);
+    ASL_TEST_EXPECT(static_cast<const void*>(b1.data()) == &b1);
+
+    asl::buffer<Big> b2;
+    ASL_TEST_EXPECT(b2.size() == 0);
+    ASL_TEST_EXPECT(b2.capacity() == 0);
+    ASL_TEST_EXPECT(b2.data() == nullptr);
+}