由于time_t底层类型根据编译器不同其最大值是不同的,由于程序中用到其最大值,故而想手某种手段检测其极值,下面是使用模板函数检测的代码。
当然也可以定义为宏,或者将其定义为常量。如果定义为常量就不能检测用户自定义类型的最大最小值,使用宏或者模板支持用户自定义类型。
遗憾的是在C++98中还没有办法自动获取变量的类型,等C++0X一发布,这个函数就可以用一个变量作为参数,然后就可以获得某个变量可能的最大值与最小值, 会使这两个函数模板更有用。
#include
#include
using namespace std;
template
inline T MaxOf(void)
{
return T((T(-1) > 0 ? T(-1) : (~(T(1)<<((sizeof(T)<<3) - 1)))));
}
template
inline T MinOf(void)
{
return T((T(-1) > 0 ? 0 : (T(1)<<( (sizeof(T)<<3) - 1))));
}
int main(void)
{
cout<<"MaxOf( time_t) = "<< MaxOf< time_t>()<<", MinOf( time_t) = "<< MinOf< time_t>() < cout<<"MaxOf( char) = "<< (int) MaxOf< char>()<<", MinOf( char) = "<< (int) MinOf< char>() < cout<<"MaxOf(unsigned char) = "<< (int) MaxOf()<<", MinOf(unsigned char) = "<< (int) MinOf() < cout<<"MaxOf(short) = "<()<<", MinOf(short) = "<()< cout<<"MaxOf(unsigned short) = "<()<<", MinOf(unsigned short) = "<()< cout<<"MaxOf(int) = "<()<<", MinOf(int) = "<()< cout<<"MaxOf(unsigned int) = "<()<<", MinOf(unsigned int) = "<()< cout<<"MaxOf(long) = "<()<<", MinOf(long) = "<()< cout<<"MaxOf(unsigned long) = "<()<<", MinOf(unsigned long) = "<()< cout<<"MaxOf(long long) = "<()<<", MinOf(long long) = "<()< cout<<"MaxOf(unsigned long long) = "<()<<", MinOf(unsigned long long) = "<()< return 0;
}