HIDL templated destructor
am: 2505641557
Change-Id: Iaddb411c04c4b5bd7fb5e77b3cf5bc0d699a927e
diff --git a/base/include/hidl/HidlInternal.h b/base/include/hidl/HidlInternal.h
index 5a08bc3..d000a87 100644
--- a/base/include/hidl/HidlInternal.h
+++ b/base/include/hidl/HidlInternal.h
@@ -48,6 +48,15 @@
// If "ro.vndk.version" is not set or set to "current", it returns empty string.
std::string getVndkVersionStr();
+// Explicitly invokes the parameterized element's destructor;
+// intended to be used alongside the placement new operator.
+template<typename T>
+void destructElement(T* element) {
+ if (element != nullptr) {
+ element->~T();
+ }
+}
+
// HIDL client/server code should *NOT* use this class.
//
// hidl_pointer wraps a pointer without taking ownership,