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// Copyright 2018, The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
//go:build purego
// +build purego
package value
import "reflect"
// Pointer is an opaque typed pointer and is guaranteed to be comparable.
type Pointer struct {
p uintptr
t reflect.Type
}
// PointerOf returns a Pointer from v, which must be a
// reflect.Ptr, reflect.Slice, or reflect.Map.
func PointerOf(v reflect.Value) Pointer {
// NOTE: Storing a pointer as an uintptr is technically incorrect as it
// assumes that the GC implementation does not use a moving collector.
return Pointer{v.Pointer(), v.Type()}
}
// IsNil reports whether the pointer is nil.
func (p Pointer) IsNil() bool {
return p.p == 0
}
// Uintptr returns the pointer as a uintptr.
func (p Pointer) Uintptr() uintptr {
return p.p
}