util/StringPointer: add method empty()

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/util/StringPointer.hxx b/src/util/StringPointer.hxx
index 4859d8265..c3d776981 100644
--- a/src/util/StringPointer.hxx
+++ b/src/util/StringPointer.hxx
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ public:
 	typedef T *pointer;
 	typedef const T *const_pointer;
 
+	static constexpr value_type SENTINEL = '\0';
+
 private:
 	const_pointer value;
 
@@ -59,6 +61,10 @@ public:
 	constexpr const_pointer c_str() const {
 		return value;
 	}
+
+	bool empty() const {
+		return *value == SENTINEL;
+	}
 };
 
 #endif