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+/******************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (C) 2019 Kitsune Ral <kitsune-ral@users.sf.net>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "util.h"
+
+#include <QtCore/QPointer>
+
+namespace QMatrixClient {
+    namespace _impl {
+        template <typename SenderT, typename SignalT,
+                  typename ContextT, typename... ArgTs>
+        inline QMetaObject::Connection connectUntil(
+                SenderT* sender, SignalT signal, ContextT* context,
+                std::function<bool(ArgTs...)> slot, Qt::ConnectionType connType)
+        {
+            // See https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-60339
+#if QT_VERSION < QT_VERSION_CHECK(5, 10, 0)
+            auto pc = std::make_shared<QMetaObject::Connection>();
+#else
+            auto pc = std::make_unique<QMetaObject::Connection>();
+#endif
+            auto& c = *pc; // Resolve a reference before pc is moved to lambda
+            c = QObject::connect(sender, signal, context,
+                [pc=std::move(pc),slot] (ArgTs... args) {
+                    Q_ASSERT(*pc); // If it's been triggered, it should exist
+                    if (slot(std::forward<ArgTs>(args)...))
+                        QObject::disconnect(*pc);
+            }, connType);
+            return c;
+        }
+    }
+
+    template <typename SenderT, typename SignalT,
+              typename ContextT, typename FunctorT>
+    inline auto connectUntil(SenderT* sender, SignalT signal, ContextT* context,
+                             const FunctorT& slot,
+                             Qt::ConnectionType connType = Qt::AutoConnection)
+    {
+        return _impl::connectUntil(sender, signal, context,
+                typename function_traits<FunctorT>::function_type(slot),
+                connType);
+    }
+
+    /** Create a single-shot connection that triggers on the signal and
+     * then self-disconnects
+     *
+     * Only supports DirectConnection type.
+     */
+    template <typename SenderT, typename SignalT,
+              typename ReceiverT, typename SlotT>
+    inline auto connectSingleShot(SenderT* sender, SignalT signal,
+                                  ReceiverT* receiver, SlotT slot)
+    {
+        QMetaObject::Connection connection;
+        connection = QObject::connect(sender, signal, receiver, slot,
+                                      Qt::DirectConnection);
+        Q_ASSERT(connection);
+        QObject::connect(sender, signal, receiver,
+                         [connection] { QObject::disconnect(connection); },
+                         Qt::DirectConnection);
+        return connection;
+    }
+
+    /** A guard pointer that disconnects an interested object upon destruction
+     * It's almost QPointer<> except that you have to initialise it with one
+     * more additional parameter - a pointer to a QObject that will be
+     * disconnected from signals of the underlying pointer upon the guard's
+     * destruction.
+     */
+    template <typename T>
+    class ConnectionsGuard : public QPointer<T>
+    {
+        public:
+            ConnectionsGuard(T* publisher, QObject* subscriber)
+                : QPointer<T>(publisher), subscriber(subscriber)
+            { }
+            ~ConnectionsGuard()
+            {
+                if (*this)
+                    (*this)->disconnect(subscriber);
+            }
+            ConnectionsGuard(ConnectionsGuard&&) = default;
+            ConnectionsGuard& operator=(ConnectionsGuard&&) = default;
+            Q_DISABLE_COPY(ConnectionsGuard)
+            using QPointer<T>::operator=;
+
+        private:
+            QObject* subscriber;
+    };
+}