2005-01-31 Zoltan Varga <vargaz@freemail.hu>
[mono.git] / mcs / class / corlib / System.Runtime.InteropServices / GCHandle.cs
1 //
2 // System.Runtime.InteropServices/GCHandle.cs
3 //
4 // Authors:
5 //   Ajay kumar Dwivedi (adwiv@yahoo.com) ??
6 //   Paolo Molaro (lupus@ximian.com)
7 //
8
9 //
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31
32 using System;
33 using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
34 using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
35
36 namespace System.Runtime.InteropServices
37 {
38         /// <summary>
39         /// Summary description for GCHandle.
40         /// </summary>
41         public struct GCHandle 
42         {
43                 // fields
44                 private int handle;
45
46                 private GCHandle(IntPtr h)
47                 {
48                         handle = (int)h;
49                 }
50                 
51                 // Constructors
52                 private GCHandle(object obj)
53                         : this(obj, GCHandleType.Normal)
54                 {}
55
56                 private GCHandle(object value, GCHandleType type)
57                 {
58                         handle = GetTargetHandle (value, 0, type);
59                 }
60
61                 // Properties
62
63                 public bool IsAllocated 
64                 { 
65                         get
66                         {
67                                 return (handle != -1);
68                         }
69                 }
70
71                 public object Target
72                 { 
73                         get
74                         {
75                                 return GetTarget (handle);
76                         } 
77                         set
78                         {
79                                 handle = GetTargetHandle (value, handle, (GCHandleType)(-1));
80                         } 
81                 }
82
83                 // Methods
84                 public IntPtr AddrOfPinnedObject()
85                 {
86                         IntPtr res = GetAddrOfPinnedObject(handle);
87                         if (res == IntPtr.Zero)
88                                 throw new InvalidOperationException("The handle is not of Pinned type");
89                         if (res == (IntPtr)(-1))
90                                 throw new ArgumentException ("Object contains non-primitive or non-blittable data.");
91                         return res;
92                 }
93
94                 public static System.Runtime.InteropServices.GCHandle Alloc(object value)
95                 {
96                         return new GCHandle (value);
97                 }
98
99                 public static System.Runtime.InteropServices.GCHandle Alloc(object value, GCHandleType type)
100                 {
101                         return new GCHandle (value,type);
102                 }
103
104                 public void Free()
105                 {
106                         FreeHandle(handle);
107                         handle = -1;
108                 }
109                 
110                 public static explicit operator IntPtr (GCHandle value)
111                 {
112                         return (IntPtr) value.handle;
113                 }
114                 
115                 public static explicit operator GCHandle(IntPtr value)
116                 {
117                         return new GCHandle (value);
118                 }
119
120                 [MethodImplAttribute(MethodImplOptions.InternalCall)]
121                 private extern static object GetTarget(int handle);
122
123                 [MethodImplAttribute(MethodImplOptions.InternalCall)]
124                 private extern static int GetTargetHandle(object obj, int handle, GCHandleType type);
125                 
126                 [MethodImplAttribute(MethodImplOptions.InternalCall)]
127                 private extern static void FreeHandle(int handle);
128                 
129                 [MethodImplAttribute(MethodImplOptions.InternalCall)]
130                 private extern static IntPtr GetAddrOfPinnedObject(int handle);
131         } 
132 }
133