Userland: Properly define IPC::encode and IPC::decode specializations

In order to avoid the base encode/decode methods from being used (and failing a static assertion), we must be sure to declare/define the custom type implementations as template specializations. After this, LibIPC is no longer sensitive to include order.
Author: https://github.com/trflynn89 Commit: 05f41382bb Pull-request: https://github.com/SerenityOS/serenity/pull/16081 Issue: https://github.com/SerenityOS/serenity/issues/9584 Reviewed-by: https://github.com/linusg ✅
2025-09-02 07:37:03 +00:00 · 2022-11-15 11:24:59 -05:00 · 2022-11-15 11:24:59 -05:00 · 05f41382bb · 2024-07-18 05:37:06 +09:00
commit 05f41382bb
parent b1ea418d14
25 changed files with 75 additions and 2 deletions
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibCore/AnonymousBuffer.h
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibCore/AnonymousBuffer.h
@ -74,7 +74,10 @@ private:

 namespace IPC {

+template<>
 bool encode(Encoder&, Core::AnonymousBuffer const&);
+
+template<>
 ErrorOr<void> decode(Decoder&, Core::AnonymousBuffer&);

 }