zeroafterfree.h

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// Copyright (c) 2009-2010 Satoshi Nakamoto
// Copyright (c) 2009-present The Bitcoin Core developers
// Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
// file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
#ifndef BITCOIN_SUPPORT_ALLOCATORS_ZEROAFTERFREE_H
#define BITCOIN_SUPPORT_ALLOCATORS_ZEROAFTERFREE_H
 
#include <support/cleanse.h>
 
#include <memory>
#include <vector>
 
template <typename T>
struct zero_after_free_allocator {
    using value_type = T;
 
    zero_after_free_allocator() noexcept = default;
    template <typename U>
    zero_after_free_allocator(const zero_after_free_allocator<U>&) noexcept
    {
    }
 
    T* allocate(std::size_t n)
    {
        return std::allocator<T>{}.allocate(n);
    }
 
    void deallocate(T* p, std::size_t n)
    {
        if (p != nullptr)
            memory_cleanse(p, sizeof(T) * n);
        std::allocator<T>{}.deallocate(p, n);
    }
 
    template <typename U>
    friend bool operator==(const zero_after_free_allocator&, const zero_after_free_allocator<U>&) noexcept
    {
        return true;
    }
};

using SerializeData = std::vector<std::byte, zero_after_free_allocator<std::byte>>;
 
#endif // BITCOIN_SUPPORT_ALLOCATORS_ZEROAFTERFREE_H