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#include "qcontiguouscache.h"
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#ifdef QT_QCONTIGUOUSCACHE_DEBUG
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#include <QDebug>
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#endif
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QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
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#ifdef QT_QCONTIGUOUSCACHE_DEBUG
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void QContiguousCacheData::dump() const
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{
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    qDebug() << "capacity:" << alloc;
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    qDebug() << "count:" << count;
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    qDebug() << "start:" << start;
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    qDebug() << "offset:" << offset;
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#endif
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QContiguousCacheData *QContiguousCacheData::allocate(int size, int alignment)
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    return static_cast<QContiguousCacheData *>(qMallocAligned(size, alignment));
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void QContiguousCacheData::free(QContiguousCacheData *data)
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    qFreeAligned(data);
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/*! \class QContiguousCache
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    \brief The QContiguousCache class is a template class that provides a contiguous cache.
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    \ingroup tools
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    \ingroup shared
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    \reentrant
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    \since 4.6
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    The QContiguousCache class provides an efficient way of caching items for
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    display in a user interface view.  Unlike QCache, it adds a restriction
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    that elements within the cache are contiguous.  This has the advantage
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    of matching how user interface views most commonly request data, as
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    a set of rows localized around the current scrolled position.  This
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    restriction allows the cache to consume less memory and processor
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    cycles than QCache.  The QContiguousCache class also can provide
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    an upper bound on memory usage via setCapacity().
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    The simplest way of using a contiguous cache is to use the append()
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    and prepend().
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\code
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MyRecord record(int row) const
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    Q_ASSERT(row >= 0 && row < count());
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    while(row > cache.lastIndex())
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        cache.append(slowFetchRecord(cache.lastIndex()+1));
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    while(row < cache.firstIndex())
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        cache.prepend(slowFetchRecord(cache.firstIndex()-1));
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    return cache.at(row);
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\endcode
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    If the cache is full then the item at the opposite end of the cache from
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    where the new item is appended or prepended will be removed.
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    This usage can be further optimized by using the insert() function
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    in the case where the requested row is a long way from the currently cached
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    items. If there is a gap between where the new item is inserted and the currently
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    cached items then the existing cached items are first removed to retain
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    the contiguous nature of the cache. Hence it is important to take some care then
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    when using insert() in order to avoid unwanted clearing of the cache.
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    The range of valid indexes for the QContiguousCache class are from
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    0 to INT_MAX.  Calling prepend() such that the first index would become less
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    than 0 or append() such that the last index would become greater
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    than INT_MAX can result in the indexes of the cache being invalid.
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    When the cache indexes are invalid it is important to call
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    normalizeIndexes() before calling any of containsIndex(), firstIndex(),
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    lastIndex(), at() or \l{QContiguousCache::operator[]()}{operator[]()}.
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    Calling these functions when the cache has invalid indexes will result in
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    undefined behavior. The indexes can be checked by using areIndexesValid()
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    In most cases the indexes will not exceed 0 to INT_MAX, and
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    normalizeIndexes() will not need to be used.
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    See the \l{Contiguous Cache Example}{Contiguous Cache} example.
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/*! \fn QContiguousCache::QContiguousCache(int capacity)
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    Constructs a cache with the given \a capacity.
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    \sa setCapacity()
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/*! \fn QContiguousCache::QContiguousCache(const QContiguousCache<T> &other)
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    Constructs a copy of \a other.
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    This operation takes \l{constant time}, because QContiguousCache is
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    \l{implicitly shared}.  This makes returning a QContiguousCache from a
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    function very fast.  If a shared instance is modified, it will be
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    copied (copy-on-write), and that takes \l{linear time}.
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    \sa operator=()
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/*! \fn QContiguousCache::~QContiguousCache()
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    Destroys the cache.
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/*! \fn void QContiguousCache::detach()
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/*! \typedef QContiguousCache::value_type
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/*! \typedef QContiguousCache::pointer
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/*! \typedef QContiguousCache::const_pointer
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/*! \typedef QContiguousCache::reference
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/*! \typedef QContiguousCache::difference_type
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/*! \typedef QContiguousCache::size_type
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/*! \fn int QContiguousCache::capacity() const
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    to make a deep copy. Use at() for read-only access to a non-const 
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/*! \fn void QContiguousCache::append(const T &value)
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    Inserts \a value at the end of the cache.  If the cache is already full
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    \sa prepend(), insert(), isFull()
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    Inserts \a value at the start of the cache.  If the cache is already full
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    the item at the end of the cache will be removed.
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/*! \fn void QContiguousCache::insert(int i, const T &value)
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    Inserts the \a value at the index position \a i.  If the cache already contains
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    an item at \a i then that value is replaced.  If \a i is either one more than
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    lastIndex() or one less than firstIndex() it is the equivalent to an append()
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    inserting the item.  At this point the cache will have a size of 1.  It is
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    The range of valid indexes for the QContiguousCache class are from
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    0 to INT_MAX. Inserting outside of this range has undefined behavior.
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    \sa prepend(), append(), isFull(), firstIndex(), lastIndex()
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    Returns true if the cache's index range includes the given index \a i.
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    Returns the first valid index in the cache.  The index will be invalid if the
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    Returns the last valid index in the cache.  The index will be invalid if the cache is empty.
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    \sa capacity(), size(), firstIndex()
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    Returns a reference to the last item in the cache.  This function
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    \overload
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    Moves the first index and last index of the cache
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    It is provided so that index overflows can be corrected when using the
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    QContiguousCache<int> cache(10);
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    cache.normalizeIndexes(); // cache has two values, 1 and 2.  New first index will be in the range of 0 to capacity().
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    Indexes can become invalid if items are appended after the index position
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    \sa normalizeIndexes(), append(), prepend()
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