feat: introduce `tracked_ptr.hpp` back to the OCL.Core. and new `smart_ptr.hpp`.

Signed-off-by: Amlal El Mahrouss <amlal@nekernel.org>

3 files changed, 239 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/include/ocl/unique_ptr.hpp b/include/ocl/smart_ptr.hpp
index 253fc0a..adab5aa 100644
--- a/include/ocl/unique_ptr.hpp
+++ b/include/ocl/smart_ptr.hpp
@@ -9,12 +9,13 @@
 #define __OCL_UNIQUE_PTR
 
 #include <ocl/detail/config.hpp>
+#include <ocl/tracked_ptr.hpp>
 #include <memory>
 
 namespace ocl
 {
-    template<class T, class Del>
-    using unique_ptr = std::unique_ptr<T, Del>;
+	template <class T, class Del>
+	using unique_ptr = std::unique_ptr<T, Del>;
 }
 
 #endif // ifndef __OCL_UNIQUE_PTR
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/include/ocl/tracked_ptr.hpp b/include/ocl/tracked_ptr.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5a1b94e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/ocl/tracked_ptr.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,235 @@
+/*
+ * File: ocl/tracked_ptr.hpp
+ * Purpose: Strict pointer type implementation in C++
+ * Author: Amlal El Mahrouss (amlal@nekernel.org)
+ * Copyright 2025, Amlal El Mahrouss, licensed under the Boost Software License.
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <exception>
+#include <ocl/detail/config.hpp>
+#include <atomic>
+#include <stdexcept>
+
+namespace ocl
+{
+	template <typename Type>
+	class tracked_allocator
+	{
+	public:
+		std::atomic<std::size_t> allocated_count_{0};
+		std::atomic<std::size_t> deallocated_count_{0};
+
+	public:
+		explicit tracked_allocator() = default;
+		virtual ~tracked_allocator() = default;
+
+		tracked_allocator& operator=(const tracked_allocator&) = default;
+		tracked_allocator(const tracked_allocator&)			   = default;
+
+	public:
+		using pointer_type = Type*;
+		using type		   = Type;
+
+		template <typename... U>
+		void retain(pointer_type& ptr, U&&... args)
+		{
+			ptr = new type(std::forward<U>(args)...);
+
+			if (ptr)
+			{
+				++allocated_count_;
+				return;
+			}
+
+			throw std::bad_alloc();
+		}
+
+		void dispose(pointer_type& ptr)
+		{
+			if (ptr)
+			{
+				if (allocated_count_)
+					--allocated_count_;
+
+				++deallocated_count_;
+
+				delete ptr;
+				ptr = nullptr;
+			}
+		}
+	};
+
+	template <typename Type>
+	class tracked_mgr
+	{
+	private:
+		tracked_allocator<Type> allocator_;
+
+	public:
+		explicit tracked_mgr() = default;
+		virtual ~tracked_mgr() = default;
+
+		tracked_mgr& operator=(const tracked_mgr&) = default;
+		tracked_mgr(const tracked_mgr&)			   = default;
+
+	public:
+		using pointer_type = Type*;
+		using type		   = Type;
+
+		const tracked_allocator<Type>& allocator() noexcept
+		{
+			return allocator_;
+		}
+
+		template <typename... U>
+		pointer_type retain(U&&... args)
+		{
+			pointer_type ptr = nullptr;
+			allocator_.retain(ptr, std::forward<U>(args)...);
+
+			return ptr;
+		}
+
+		template <typename... U>
+		[[maybe_unused]] pointer_type must_retain(U&&... args)
+		{
+			try
+			{
+				return this->retain(std::forward<U>(args)...);
+			}
+			catch (...)
+			{
+				std::terminate();
+			}
+		}
+
+		void dispose(pointer_type& ptr) noexcept
+		{
+			allocator_.dispose(ptr);
+		}
+	};
+
+	template <typename Type, typename Mgr = tracked_mgr<Type>>
+	class tracked_ptr
+	{
+	public:
+		static Mgr& manager() noexcept
+		{
+			static Mgr mgr;
+			return mgr;
+		}
+
+	public:
+		template <typename... U>
+		tracked_ptr(U&&... args)
+			: ptr_(nullptr)
+		{
+			ptr_ = tracked_ptr::manager().retain(std::forward<U>(args)...);
+		}
+
+		virtual ~tracked_ptr() noexcept
+		{
+			this->reset();
+		}
+
+		tracked_ptr(const tracked_ptr&)			   = delete;
+		tracked_ptr& operator=(const tracked_ptr&) = delete;
+
+	public:
+		using pointer_type = Type*;
+		using type		   = Type;
+
+		void reset()
+		{
+			if (ptr_)
+			{
+				tracked_ptr::manager().dispose(ptr_);
+			}
+		}
+
+		pointer_type get() const
+		{
+			return ptr_;
+		}
+
+		type& operator*() const
+		{
+			return *ptr_;
+		}
+
+		pointer_type operator->() const
+		{
+			return ptr_;
+		}
+
+		explicit operator bool() const
+		{
+			return ptr_ != nullptr;
+		}
+
+		void swap(tracked_ptr& other)
+		{
+			std::swap(ptr_, other.ptr_);
+		}
+
+	public:
+		tracked_ptr(tracked_ptr&& other) noexcept
+			: ptr_(other.ptr_)
+		{
+			other.ptr_ = nullptr;
+		}
+
+		tracked_ptr& operator=(tracked_ptr&& other) noexcept
+		{
+			if (this != &other)
+			{
+				this->reset();
+				ptr_	   = other.ptr_;
+				other.ptr_ = nullptr;
+			}
+
+			return *this;
+		}
+
+	private:
+		pointer_type ptr_{nullptr};
+	};
+
+	template <typename Type>
+	inline auto make_tracked() -> tracked_ptr<Type>
+	{
+		return tracked_ptr<Type>();
+	}
+
+	template <typename U, typename... Type>
+	inline auto make_tracked(Type&&... arg) -> tracked_ptr<U>
+	{
+		return tracked_ptr<U>(std::forward<Type>(arg)...);
+	}
+
+	template <typename Type>
+	inline void swap(tracked_ptr<Type>& a, tracked_ptr<Type>& b)
+	{
+		a.swap(b);
+	}
+
+	namespace detail
+	{
+		inline void throw_tracked_error()
+		{
+			throw std::runtime_error("tracked_error: memory leak detected.");
+		}
+	} // namespace detail
+
+	/// @brief a Must Pass function is a standard way to verify a container' validity, inspired from NeKernel/VMKernel.
+	template <typename Type>
+	inline void must_pass(tracked_ptr<Type>& ptr)
+	{
+		if (ptr.manager().allocator().allocated_count_ < ptr.manager().allocator().deallocated_count_)
+		{
+			detail::throw_tracked_error();
+		}
+	}
+} // namespace ocl
diff --git a/tests/network_basic/network_basic_test.cc b/tests/network_basic/network_basic_test.cc
index 24ce3b1..56a410a 100644
--- a/tests/network_basic/network_basic_test.cc
+++ b/tests/network_basic/network_basic_test.cc
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ TEST(NetworkTest, BasicNetworkIO)
 	EXPECT_TRUE(!sock2.bad());
 }
 
-TEST(NetworkTest, BasicNetworkConstruct)
+TEST(NetworkTest, BasicNetworkMakeSocket)
 {
 	auto socket = ocl::unique_socket::make_socket<8000>(ocl::unique_socket::any_address, true);
 	EXPECT_TRUE(!socket.bad());