The following code example is taken from the book
C++20 - The Complete Guide
by Nicolai M. Josuttis,
Leanpub, 2021
The code is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
// raw code
#include <coroutine>
#include <exception> // for terminate()
#include <cstddef> // for std::byte
#include <array>
#include <memory_resource>
// coroutine interface to deal with a simple task
// - providing resume() to resume it
class [[nodiscard]] CoroTaskPmr {
// provide 200k bytes as memory for all coroutines:
inline static std::array<std::byte, 200'000> buf;
inline static std::pmr::monotonic_buffer_resource
monobuf{buf.data(), buf.size(), std::pmr::null_memory_resource()};
inline static std::pmr::synchronized_pool_resource mempool{&monobuf};
public:
struct promise_type;
using CoroHdl = std::coroutine_handle<promise_type>;
private:
CoroHdl hdl; // native coroutine handle
public:
struct promise_type {
auto get_return_object() { // init and return the coroutine interface
return CoroTaskPmr{CoroHdl::from_promise(*this)};
}
auto initial_suspend() { // initial suspend point
return std::suspend_always{}; // - suspend immediately
}
void unhandled_exception() { // deal with exceptions
std::terminate(); // - terminate the program
}
void return_void() { // deal with the end or co_return;
}
auto final_suspend() noexcept { // final suspend point
return std::suspend_always{}; // - suspend immediately
}
// define the way memory is allocated:
void* operator new(std::size_t sz) {
return mempool.allocate(sz);
}
void operator delete(void* ptr, std::size_t sz) {
mempool.deallocate(ptr, sz);
}
};
// constructor and destructor:
CoroTaskPmr(auto h) : hdl{h} { }
~CoroTaskPmr() { if (hdl) hdl.destroy(); }
// don't copy or move:
CoroTaskPmr(const CoroTaskPmr&) = delete;
CoroTaskPmr& operator=(const CoroTaskPmr&) = delete;
// API to resume the coroutine
// - returns whether there is still something to process
bool resume() const {
if (!hdl || hdl.done()) {
return false; // nothing (more) to process
}
hdl.resume(); // RESUME (blocks until suspended again or end)
return !hdl.done();
}
};