Re: Newing objects in constructor

From:
"Chris Thomasson" <cristom@comcast.net>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Thu, 5 Jun 2008 10:50:37 -0700
Message-ID:
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"tech" <naumansulaiman@googlemail.com> wrote in message
news:fc6f277b-31ca-45b7-a8ea-b86b2b5101d2@p25g2000hsf.googlegroups.com...

Hi, Whenever i have a class that contains references to other classes
i keep
end up doing the below. However it doesn't seem so safe or elegant.
How do the
pros initialise subobjects, any ideas to improve the below would be
welcome.


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#include <memory>
#include <cstdio>

#define PRINTF_THIS(mp_this, mp_name, mp_func) ( \
  std::printf("(%p)->" # mp_name "::" # mp_func "\n", \
    (void*)(mp_this)) \
)

struct obj1 {
  obj1() { PRINTF_THIS(this, obj1, obj1()); }
  ~obj1() { PRINTF_THIS(this, obj1, ~obj1()); }
};

struct obj2 {
  obj2() { PRINTF_THIS(this, obj2, obj2()); }
  ~obj2() { PRINTF_THIS(this, obj2, ~obj2()); }
};

struct obj3 {
  obj3() { PRINTF_THIS(this, obj3, obj3()); }
  ~obj3() { PRINTF_THIS(this, obj3, ~obj3()); }
};

struct obj4 {
  obj4() { PRINTF_THIS(this, obj4, obj4()); }
  ~obj4() { PRINTF_THIS(this, obj4, ~obj4()); }
};

class not_copyable {
  not_copyable(not_copyable const&);
  not_copyable const& operator =(not_copyable const&);
protected:
  not_copyable() {}
  ~not_copyable() {}
};

class A : private not_copyable {
  std::auto_ptr<obj1> m_obj1;
  std::auto_ptr<obj2> m_obj2;
  std::auto_ptr<obj3> m_obj3;
  std::auto_ptr<obj4> m_obj4;

public:
  A()
   : m_obj1(new obj1()),
     m_obj2(new obj2()),
     m_obj3(new obj3()),
     m_obj4(new obj4()) {
    PRINTF_THIS(this, A, A());
  }

  ~A() { PRINTF_THIS(this, A, ~A()); }
};

int main() {
  {
    A a;
  }
  std::puts("\n\n_____\npress <ENTER> to exit...");
  std::getchar();
  return 0;
}

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