From: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2021 17:29:02 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: global: Provide InstanceWeakRef
X-Git-Tag: otter-0.5.0~630
X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4259449184b11523e7d9d6a72ae0a83d32637a32;p=otter.git

global: Provide InstanceWeakRef

The chess clock is going to need this.

Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
---

diff --git a/src/global.rs b/src/global.rs
index efcef687..4e31e66a 100644
--- a/src/global.rs
+++ b/src/global.rs
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ pub struct InstanceName {
 #[derive(Debug,Clone)]
 pub struct InstanceRef (Arc<Mutex<InstanceContainer>>);
 
+#[derive(Debug,Clone)]
+pub struct InstanceWeakRef (std::sync::Weak<Mutex<InstanceContainer>>);
+
 #[derive(Debug,Clone,Serialize,Deserialize,Default)]
 #[serde(transparent)]
 pub struct LinksTable(pub EnumMap<LinkKind, Option<String>>);
@@ -287,6 +290,16 @@ impl InstanceRef {
       Err(poison) => poison.into_inner(),
     }
   }
+
+  pub fn downgrade_to_weak(&self) -> InstanceWeakRef {
+    InstanceWeakRef(Arc::downgrade(&self.0))
+  }
+}
+
+impl InstanceWeakRef {
+  pub fn upgrade(&self) -> Option<InstanceRef> {
+    Some(InstanceRef(self.0.upgrade()?))
+  }
 }
 
 impl<A> Unauthorised<InstanceRef, A> {