BLI_utildefines: add MEMSET_STRUCT_OFS macro

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/source/blender/blenlib/BLI_utildefines.h b/source/blender/blenlib/BLI_utildefines.h
index 2ddc8faa8b1..d817aa95c74 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenlib/BLI_utildefines.h
+++ b/source/blender/blenlib/BLI_utildefines.h
@@ -493,8 +493,11 @@ extern "C" {
 #define OFFSETOF_STRUCT(_struct, _member) \
 	((((char *)&((_struct)->_member)) - ((char *)(_struct))) + sizeof((_struct)->_member))
 
-/* memcpy, skipping the first part of a struct,
- * ensures 'struct_dst' isn't const and that the offset can be computed at compile time */
+/**
+ * memcpy helper, skipping the first part of a struct,
+ * ensures 'struct_dst' isn't const and the offset can be computed at compile time.
+ * This isn't inclusive, the value of \a member isn't copied.
+ */
 #define MEMCPY_STRUCT_OFS(struct_dst, struct_src, member)  { \
 	CHECK_TYPE_NONCONST(struct_dst); \
 	((void)(struct_dst == struct_src), \
@@ -503,6 +506,13 @@ extern "C" {
 	        sizeof(*(struct_dst)) - OFFSETOF_STRUCT(struct_dst, member))); \
 } (void)0
 
+#define MEMSET_STRUCT_OFS(struct_var, value, member)  { \
+	CHECK_TYPE_NONCONST(struct_var); \
+	memset((char *)(struct_var)  + OFFSETOF_STRUCT(struct_var, member), \
+	       value, \
+	       sizeof(*(struct_var)) - OFFSETOF_STRUCT(struct_var, member)); \
+} (void)0
+
 /* Warning-free macros for storing ints in pointers. Use these _only_
  * for storing an int in a pointer, not a pointer in an int (64bit)! */
 #define SET_INT_IN_POINTER(i)    ((void *)(intptr_t)(i))