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Conception/drake-master/common/dummy_value.h

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#pragma once
#include <limits>
namespace drake {
/// Provides a "dummy" value for a ScalarType -- a value that is unlikely to be
/// mistaken for a purposefully-computed value, useful for initializing a value
/// before the true result is available.
///
/// Defaults to using std::numeric_limits::quiet_NaN when available; it is a
/// compile-time error to call the unspecialized dummy_value::get() when
/// quiet_NaN is unavailable.
///
/// See autodiff_overloads.h to use this with Eigen's AutoDiffScalar.
template <typename T>
struct dummy_value {
static constexpr T get() {
static_assert(std::numeric_limits<T>::has_quiet_NaN,
"Custom scalar types should specialize this struct");
return std::numeric_limits<T>::quiet_NaN();
}
};
template <>
struct dummy_value<int> {
static constexpr int get() {
// D is for "Dummy". We assume as least 32 bits (per cppguide) -- if `int`
// is larger than 32 bits, this will leave some fraction of the bytes zero
// instead of 0xDD, but that's okay.
return 0xDDDDDDDD;
}
};
} // namespace drake